This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys working independently and knows how to keep a busy yard running efficiently. You'll be responsible for managing scaffold inventory, preparing and dispatching orders, delivering equipment to construction sites and processing returned materials.
Key responsibilities
Reporting to the Business Operations Coordinator, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing scaffold inventory and maintaining accurate stock records.
- Picking, packing, strapping and preparing scaffold orders for dispatch.
- Loading and unloading trucks using a forklift.
- Operating an MR truck to deliver and collect equipment from construction sites.
- Receiving, inspecting, sorting and returning scaffold equipment to inventory.
- Identifying damaged or defective equipment and reporting discrepancies.
- Maintaining a clean, safe and well-organised yard.
- Completing routine forklift and truck pre-start inspections.
- Using our custom-built inventory management system to record stock movements.
- Communicating with the operations team to ensure orders and deliveries are completed accurately and on time.
About you
- Current MR driver's licence.
- Current forklift licence (LF).
- Construction White Card.
- Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn new systems.
- Ability to safely perform physical work, including manual handling.
- Solid organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and follow operational instructions.
- Previous scaffolding industry experience, ideally five years or more.
- Experience working in a scaffolding or construction equipment yard.
- Familiarity with Layher scaffolding systems.
About us We're an established and growing commercial scaffolding contractor based in Coomera, looking for a reliable, motivated and organised Yard hand / MR Truck Driver to join our team.
Benefits
- $38–$45 per hour + super, depending on experience.
- Health and Recovery Benefits.
- Become part of a supportive crew, with a great workplace culture.
- Early finishes: Monday to Friday, 5:30 am–1:30 pm.
- Occasional overtime depending on operational requirements.
- Potential for a long-term position following successful completion of the probationary period.
- Career progression: Opportunities to grow into broader logistics, yard management or operational roles as the business expands.