Trade Assistant – Maintenance
7 Days On / 7 Days Off
Dayshift Only
$80,000 – $90,000 + Super
Company – Food Manufacturing
The Prospect
We are currently seeking a
Trade Assistant
to join a leading manufacturing operation and work closely with the site's maintenance team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in
spares management, inventory control, stores or trade assistance
who enjoys being hands‐on and wants to become an important part of a maintenance team.
Working a
7 days on / 7 days off, dayshift-only roster
, you'll play a key role in keeping the maintenance stores organised, ensuring the team has the right parts and tools available, and providing hands‐on support during maintenance activities and breakdowns.
About the Role
This role will be responsible for maintaining a well‐organised and efficient maintenance stores environment, while also providing practical support to the maintenance team when required.
Managing and organising maintenance
spares and inventory
Stocktaking and maintaining accurate inventory levels
Ensuring all parts and equipment are correctly
labelled and stored
Building
work kits/job kits
so tradespeople have everything required to complete their work
Acting as a
spotter for high-risk work
where required
Keeping the stores and maintenance areas clean, safe and organised
Supporting the maintenance team to minimise downtime and keep jobs moving efficiently
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is organised,



practical and proactive, with previous experience in a similar environment.
Ideally, you will have:
Previous experience as a
Trade Assistant, Storesperson or Maintenance Assistant
Experience with
spares management and inventory control
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
A hands‐on approach and willingness to get involved
The ability to work closely with electricians, fitters and maintenance personnel
Good understanding of workplace safety
A reliable and team‐focused attitude
Formal trade qualifications are not required.
Previous experience working around maintenance teams, tools, machinery or spare parts will be highly regarded.
What's On Offer?
$80,000 – $90,000 + Super
7 days on / 7 days off roster
Dayshift only
Permanent opportunity within a stable manufacturing setting
Hands‐on role working directly with an experienced maintenance team
Opportunity to develop your maintenance and technical knowledge
Outstanding work-life balance with a week off every second week
Be a key support function within a busy maintenance operation
The Bottom Line
This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys being hands‐on, organised and useful to the team.
If you're someone who can keep a maintenance store under control, knows where everything is, can get parts moving quickly during a breakdown and isn't afraid to jump on the tools and help the trades team, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
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