ABOUT US - Why T.W. Woods
Join the T.W. Woods team and become part of this Australian manufacturing success story - Enabling growth for a better Australia.
We have been providing engineering services to the manufacturing, mining and heavy industry sectors across Australia and internationally for over 56 years.
When you join T.W. Woods, you join a team of 45+ skilled and passionate people who are proud of the products we make and sell.
We are Supportive, Capable and Trusted.
94% of our team intend to keep working at TWW
74% recommend working at TWW to a friend or associate
All our leaders have a minimum 5 years' service at TWW
ABOUT THE ROLE - Why we need an Yardman/Trades Assistant - Mobile Crane/Fork Driver
As we continue to grow, we are actively investing in our people, systems & processes.
We are committed to being progressive & delivering innovative product solutions.
Due to our strong reputation we have a high work load.
We are looking for an experienced Yardman/Trades Assistant - Mobile Crane/Fork Driver for long term work.
All work takes place at T.W. Woods site at Tomago.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Maintaining high standards of quality work as a Yardman/Trades Assistant - Mobile Crane/Fork Driving with timely job completion (as per position description)
Yard maintenance, loading/unloading trucks, workshop movements
Working autonomously and independently
Trades assistance - working in a team setting
Upholding daily safety requirements and actively contributing to toolbox talks
Participating in relevant continuous improvement initiatives for people,



systems and processes
Positively contributing to the wider T.W. Woods team
Being engaged and letting leaders know how to help you be your best
Motivated to work 5 days a week, with weekend work when required
ABOUT YOU - Who will succeed in this role - Our Selection Criteria
This role would be great for a team player who is motivated by:
Skilled trades – joining an established & experienced team
Being safe - you uphold a safe work environment
Being reliable - you are committed to your career
Pursuing trade mastery - you enjoy continuous improvement
Contributing to the wider team - you like helping others improve
Building relationships on trust - you are open and honest
Quality work - you like variety and creating solutions
Stability - you want consistency of leadership, location and hours
Family friendly workplace - you support family values
Skills and experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:
Several years of real-life experience in manufacturing/construction environment as a Yardman/Trades Assistant - Mobile Crane/Fork Driver
Essential HRW Licenses:
Forklift
Rigger/Dogman
Desirable HRW Licenses:
C6 Crane
How to apply
Please attach your cover letter and resume to the attention of T.W. Woods Recruitment Team highlighting what has motivated you to join the team and your ability to meet our selection criteria.
T.W. Woods is an equal chance employer, our workplace reflects the communities in which we live, work and play.
We value and embrace diversity and inclusion.
Click on the link below to apply.

📌 Yardman/Trades Assistant - Mobile Crane/Fork Driver (Newcastle)
🏢 TW Woods Construction
📍 Newcastle