Hands-on Leading Hand role in Karratha. Join a small team doing yard work, maintenance, repairs, forklift. Local, stable, full-time job

20th August, 2026

- Rate: $64.65 per hour (inclusive allowances) + Super
- Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (38 hours per week)
- Roster: Mon-Fri, 7am-3.30pm

20th August, 2026

- Rate: $64.65 per hour (inclusive allowances) + Super
- Employment: Permanent, Full-Time (38 hours per week)
- Roster: Mon-Fri, 7am-3.30pm

Why Join Our Team in Karratha?

- Solid pay in a steady, full-time role
- Small, local team
- Hands-on work and variety in your day
- Job security: Modular construction is in high demand across a range of industries
- Work-life balance - no FIFO, home every night and weekends
- Extras like gym discounts and company perks

About the Role:

We're looking for a hands-on Yard Person (Leading Hand) to join our small team in Karratha, supporting the maintenance, repair, and preparation of modular buildings for hire.

What you'll be Doing:

- 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
- Support the Operations Manager to lead the yard crew day-to-day

About You:

- Current driver's licence
- Current Forklift (High Risk) 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
- A local Karratha resident (or willing to relocate) with full working rights
- A trade qualification in Carpentry, Cabinet Making, or Joinery is desirable but not essential.

Ausco Perks:

- 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 Modularis one of Australia's leading providers of transportable hire and modular construction solutions. We've been delivering innovative modular designs for over60 years, supporting major projects ininfrastructure, education, and construction.

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📌 Yard Hand / Leading Hand (Karratha)
🏢 Ausco Modular
📍 Karratha