Join our team! Maintaining and preparing modular buildings, operating forklifts, supporting logistics, and delivering great customer service.

23rd July, 2026

HIRING NOW – Hire Yard Operations Technician

- Location: Portsmith, Cairns
- Rate: $37.10 – 47.60 p/h inclusive of allowances + 12% Super
- Work Type: Permanent, Full-Time (38 hours per week)
- Roster: 6am - 2.30pm

About the Role:

We are seeking a hands-on and reliable Yard Person to join our team, supporting the maintenance, repair, and preparation of modular buildings for hire.

Key Responsibilities:

- Complete repairs, maintenance & upgrades on our hire fleet including damaged wall panels, doors, windows, flooring, roofing, and fixtures.
- Operate forklift to load/unload modules and equipment
- Inspect, clean & prep buildings so they're ready to go back out for hire
- Help coordinate deliveries, pickups, and yard movements
- Keep records up to date, accurate and support with stocktakes
- Handle customer handovers and queries

What you'll Need:

- Current Forklift Ticket & Driver’s Licence




- Solid hands-on maintenance and repair skills
- Experience using hand and power tools
- Basic computer skills
- Background in construction, building, or hire yard work preferred

Ausco Benefits:

- Free gym memberships through our Health & Wellness Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) covering lifestyle, career, financial, and family support
- Spark Recognition & Rewards with exclusive discounts
- Paid parental and partner leave
- One paid volunteering day per year
- Corporate discounts on health insurance and eyewear

About Us

Ausco Modular is one of Australia’s leading providers of transportable hire and modular construction solutions. We have been delivering cutting-edge modular designs for over 60 years, supporting major projects across infrastructure, construction, mining, energy, housing, and education.

To learn more about our benefits, please visit: ausco.com.au/explore-a-career-with-ausco

📌 Yard Person (Queensland)
🏢 Ausco Modular
📍 Queensland