Description
Looking for a hands-on role that's more than "just a job"? This is your opportunity to get your foot in the door with Crown Equipment, build real technical experience, and progress your career into a Service Technician pathway.
Due to continued growth, we're looking for a motivated and reliable General Hand to join our Adelaide Service team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with equipment, values safety and organisation, and wants long-term career development with a respected industry leader.
As a General Hand, you'll play a critical role in supporting our Service department by ensuring the yard, warehouse and dispatch areas operate safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
You'll be involved in:
Receiving, handling, storing and dispatching capital equipment
Supporting technicians and field service teams with parts, batteries and chargers
Maintaining a safe, organised and professional workshop and yard environment
Learning Crown's systems, processes and equipment as the foundation for future progression
Key Responsibilities
Assist with stock control of capital equipment, batteries and chargers
Unload and load containers and transport deliveries safely and accurately
Allocate batteries and chargers to units and ensure battery rotation and readiness
Assemble, pack and despatch internal and external orders
Maintain clear stock identification, storage areas and walkways
Assist with regular stocktakes and reconciliation
Maintain yard and warehouse presentation, cleanliness and safety
Support service and workshop teams with day-to-day operational needs
What We're Looking For
Experience in warehousing, yards or hands-on operational roles (desirable, not essential)




A strong work ethic, reliability and willingness to learn
Good communication and teamwork skills
Attention to detail and pride in doing things properly
Ability to work safely in a physical, fast-paced environment
Interest in machinery, equipment, trades or technical career pathways
An Overhead Crane Licence is advantageous but not essential, training can be provided.
What We Offer
A stable, full-time role with a well-established company
Clear career progression and development opportunities
Exposure to technical equipment and service operations
Ongoing training and support
A safety-focused, team-oriented workplace
Advantages
What sets us apart?
Crown's history began when two brothers founded the Company in New Bremen, Ohio (USA) in ****. Today, the fourth generation of the very same family continues to lead Crown in all of its operations across the globe. Being a family-owned and run business is evidenced by more than 200 employees reaching service milestones in our 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45 and 50 year categories in Australia alone, with more than 2,000 employees reaching a 25 year service milestone globally.
As a Company we want to continue to support our employees to be the best versions of themselves and that's why, as a Crown employee you get to enjoy:
A benefits program which gives you access to discounts and cashback from over 400+ retailers nation wide.
Access to a health and wellbeing platform which supports your Mental, Physical and Financial goals.
Corporate Rates for Private Health Insurance.
An inclusive working environment.
An Employee Assistance Program for confidential counselling with chat, phone and face to face counselling options.

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