We're a busy metal fabrication workshop looking for a reliable Yardhand / Trades Assistant to keep our yard running smoothly and support our tradesmen on the floor. If you've got your forklift licence, know your way around a saw, and take pride in a clean, well-organised workspace, we want to hear from you.
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Key responsibilities
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- Operating the forklift to load and unload trucks
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- Cutting steel sections to size using a saw
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- Packing fabricated steel sections ready for dispatch
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- Assisting with painting of fabricated steel sections
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- Keeping the yard clean, tidy and well organised so our tradesmen can get on with the job without delays
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- General labouring and support duties around the workshop as needed
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About you
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- Current forklift licence (LF) — essential
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- Experience operating a drop saw / cold saw to cut steel sections
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- Physically fit and comfortable with manual, hands-on work
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- A safety-first attitude and comfortable following workshop safety procedures
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- Reliable, punctual, and able to work well as part of a small team
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- Own transport
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- Previous experience in a metal fabrication, steel, or trades-based yard (desirable)
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- Experience with spray painting or prep for painting (desirable)
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