Metal Mates Hunter is seeking a reliable and hardworking Yard Person to join our team in Cessnock, NSW. This is a full-time position based in office at our facility. As a Yard Person, you will be a vital member of our operations team, responsible for maintaining our yard, managing materials, and supporting the smooth running of our daily operations. This role offers the opportunity to work in a practical environment where your contributions directly impact the efficiency and safety of our workplace.
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Key responsibilities
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- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe yard environment at all times
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- Sorting, stacking and storing materials in designated areas according to operational requirements
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- Loading and unloading materials from vehicles using appropriate equipment and manual handling techniques
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- Operating yard equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks
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- Assisting with inventory management and stock rotation to ensure materials are readily accessible
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- Monitoring yard security and reporting any issues or discrepancies to management
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- Performing general maintenance tasks around the yard including sweeping, tidying and minor repairs
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- Supporting other team members and assisting with ad-hoc tasks as required
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- Adhering to all health and safety regulations and company policies
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What we're looking for
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- To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualities and experience:
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- Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labour tasks throughout the working day
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- Ability to work outdoors - all seasons
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- A strong commitment to health and safety standards and best practices
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- Reliability and punctuality - Essential
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- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for record-keeping and inventory management
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- Attention to detail and organisational skills to maintain an efficient yard environment
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- Experience in a yard, warehouse or similar labouring environment is highly desirable
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- A willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and processes
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- Valid Australian driver's licence is essential
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- Truck License not essential but preferable
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What we offer
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- Steady full-time employment with a reliable employer in the local community
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- A safe working workplace with strong health and safety protocols
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- A supportive team culture where your contributions are recognised and valued
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- Competitive wages in line with industry standards
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About us
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Metal Mates Hunter is an established business serving the Cessnock region and surrounding areas since 1997. We specialise in providing quality metal products and services to our customers. Built on a foundation of hard work, reliability and customer service, we pride ourselves on maintaining a qualified and safe workplace. Our team is our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a supportive setting where all employees can contribute meaningfully to our success.
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Ready to join the team?
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If you meet the above requirements and are ready to make a positive contribution to our operations, we would like to hear from you. Please apply now with your resume and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be an ideal fit for this role.
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📌 Yard Person (Cessnock)
🏢 Metal Mates Hunter
📍 Cessnock
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