Job Description
Warehouse - Installer Trainee (Career Pathway Role)
n
We're looking for someone who wants to start in the warehouse and grow into a qualified installer as our business continues to expand.
n
If you're practical, reliable and want to build real skills in a respected local company — this is your opportunity.
n
This is not just a warehouse job.
n
We're looking for someone who wants to start in the warehouse and grow into a qualified installer as our business continues to expand.
n
If you're practical, reliable and want to build real skills in a respected local company — this is your opportunity.
n
The Role
n
You'll typically spend:
n
n
Around 3 days per week managing warehouse operations
n
The remainder assisting installers on-site
n
Supporting our shade sail manufacturing team when required
n
n
You'll learn our products from the ground up — blinds, awnings and shade sails — while working alongside experienced tradesmen.
n
This role has a structured development pathway. As capability is demonstrated, you will progressively move into more in office installation responsibility with the goal of becoming an installer.
n
Overtime is available, particularly on the installation side, depending on workload.
n
What You'll Be Doing
n
n
Receiving and organising stock
n
Preparing materials and hardware for jobs
n
Maintaining stock control
n
Operating forklift (license is essential)
n
Maintaining a clean, efficient warehouse
n
Assisting installers on residential and commercial projects
n
Supporting shade sail manufacturing
n
n
Who This Role Suits
n
n
A storeman wanting to move into a trade
n
A trades assistant looking for a long-term pathway
n
Someone practical who enjoys hands-on work
n
Early in your career and ready to develop
n
n
We care more about attitude than background.
n
You must be:
n
n
Reliable and punctual
n
Physically fit
n
Mechanically minded
n
Willing to learn and take direction
n
Committed to high workmanship standards
n
n
Forklift licence is essential.
n
We promote from within and are willing to invest in — and pay above award for — the right attitude and work ethic. Progression is based on demonstrated reliability, workmanship and accountability - not time served
n
About Ede Shade Solutions
n
Ede Shade Solutions has been operating in Townsville for over 110 years. We supply and install blinds, awnings and shade sails across residential and commercial projects throughout North Queensland.
n
We expect work to be completed properly, safely and to a standard we're prepared to put our name to.
n
If you believe you meet these standards, we'd welcome your application.
#J-*****-Ljbffr