About RPM Hire
Started in May ****, RPM Hire has quickly grown into a leader and shaper of the traffic management equipment hire marketplace.
RPM Hire prides itself on excellent customer service and a clear strategy to be the best in the industry.
We currently operate in VIC, NSW, QLD, TAS, WA & SA with expansion into other states and NZ on the horizon.
We seek to maintain steady and controlled growth, whilst constantly improving the products and service that we offer.
Our Vision is to lead as the premier supplier of traffic management equipment hire in Australia, distinguished by customer satisfaction, equipment reliability, and professionalism.
We aim to fuse unparalleled customer service with top-tier equipment at competitive rates to optimize value for our clientele.
Our Culture is built upon core values: People Matter, Thirst for Improvement, Be Memorable, Be Courageous, and Safely Get Sh!
t Done, fostering enduring collaborative relationships with our customers.
Industry Recognition: In June ****, we were proudly recognised by the Hire and Rental Industry Association (HRIA), winning: Hire Company of the Year People and Culture Award
The Opportunity
Due to continued company growth, we are seeking a reliable and motivated Barrier Labourer / Yard Person to join our team.
This is a hands-on role supporting both yard and site operations, including the safe handling, loading, and installation of barrier equipment.
You'll play a key part in ensuring efficient operations while maintaining a solid focus on safety, quality, and teamwork.
Your tasks and responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Load and unload concrete and steel barriers using a 16t forklift




Assist with barrier preparation and on-site installation works
Operate forklifts safely and efficiently in line with procedures
Complete required paperwork (SWMS, pre-starts, checklists, load records)
Maintain accurate records including item counts, photos, and documentation
Communicate effectively with customers and support site operations
Assist with stocktakes and use digital systems to track tasks
Support yard operations including equipment handling, staging, and storage
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard environment
Work collaboratively with the team to meet operational priorities
Undertake site-based work in high-risk environments
What You Will Bring:
Proven forklift operating experience (16t highly regarded)
Experience loading/unloading trucks and working in yard or construction environments
Strong work ethic with the ability to work autonomously
Good communication and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and strong time management
Problem-solving mindset with a proactive, can-do attitude
Comfortable using smartphone apps and digital systems
Experience using hand tools
Licences & Requirements
Valid High Risk Forklift Licence
Driver's Licence
White Card
HR Licence (or willingness to obtain) – highly regarded
Riggers Licence (or willingness to obtain) – highly regarded
Availability to work night shifts and overtime as required
If this opportunity aligns with your aspirations, apply now by submitting your resume!
Successful applicants will undergo and pass a Police Check and Pre-Medical as part of the hiring process.
RPM Hire is an equal opportunity employer, committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace that values differences.

📌 Barrier Labourer (Gold Coast)
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📍 Gold Coast