Farax are currently supporting a valued client who are seeking experienced Trade Assistants and Warehouse Operators to join their team on a long-term basis, with the opportunity to transition from casual to permanent employment for the right candidates. Join a Perth-owned manufacturer with a growing international footprint, operating from a brand-new, state of the art facility in Welshpool.
The Roles
Trade Assistant
Working as part of the manufacturing team, you will provide hands-on support across the production and assembly process. This is a practical role suited to someone who is mechanically minded, enjoys working with tools and takes pride in producing quality work.
Duties will include:

- Assisting tradespeople and production staff with day-to-day manufacturing activities
- Cutting, drilling, grinding and preparing materials as required
- Assisting with assembly and installation of components
- Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Measuring, checking and preparing materials to specification
- Loading, unloading and moving materials around the workshop
- Assisting with general workshop and production tasks
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work environment
- Following production procedures, quality standards and safety requirements
- Supporting the wider team to meet production deadlines

Warehouse Operator
Working within the warehouse and manufacturing environment, you will be responsible for the safe and productive movement, storage and preparation of materials and finished goods.
Duties will include:

- Operating LO and LF forklifts to safely move materials and products
- Loading and unloading deliveries




- Moving and positioning stock throughout the warehouse and production areas
- Picking, preparing and staging materials for production
- Loading finished products for dispatch
- Receiving, checking and storing incoming goods
- Maintaining accurate stock and inventory records
- Assisting with general warehouse duties as required
- Ensuring materials are stored safely and efficiently
- Maintaining a clean, organised and hazard-free work environment
- Adhering to all workplace health and safety procedures

Requirements

- Minimum 3 years' manufacturing experience
- High Risk Work Licence – LO/LF Ticket
- Full Australian working rights – Permanent Resident or Australian/NZ Citizen
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, parameters and quality control
- Mechanically minded with the ability to problem-solve on the floor
- Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 25kg
- Basic computer skills for machine interfaces and production systems
- Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality output
- Reliable, team-focused and safety driven
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Strong commitment to workplace safety and following procedures

What You'll Get

- Competitive pay
- Monday to Friday dayshift
- Immediate start




- Opportunity to transition from casual to permanent employment
- Brand-new, state-of-the-art facility
- Leadership that supports performance and improvement
- A growing company with long-term opportunity

How to Apply
Apply via SEEK with an updated resume and our team will be in touch with you to discuss the opportunity further.
Who are Farax?
Farax is a trusted labour hire company connecting skilled workers with reputable businesses across Western Australia. Established in 2002, originally trading as Farrelly's, the business has grown through decades of industry experience before undergoing a strategic rebrand to Farax – bringing multiple businesses under one name that is synonymous with quality, safety, and reliability.
Our team brings over 30 years of combined recruitment experience, with long-term client partnerships that often trace back to our earliest years in the industry. This depth of experience allows us to truly understand the needs of both businesses and workers across a range of sectors.
Our mission is simple: to find the right people for the right roles. For our clients, this means dependable, high-quality placements that support productivity and growth. For job seekers, this means prioritising your career by taking the time to understand your skills, experience, and aspirations to secure opportunities that genuinely fit.
At Farax, we are guided by our core values of Safety, Knowledge, Integrity, and Pride. These values underpin how we operate every day and ensure we deliver trusted, professional, and meaningful outcomes for both our clients and candidates.

📌 Warehouse Operator / Trade Assistant (Perth)
🏢 farax
📍 Perth