About The Role

As a Yardperson, you'll be responsible for ensuring equipment is clean, organised, ready for hire and safely stored within the branch. You'll assist with loading and unloading equipment, maintaining a tidy yard, and supporting basic maintenance activities to keep our operations running smoothly.

Adelaide Grounds & Portables

What You'll Be Doing
Maintain a secure, clean and organised yard environment
Wash, clean and prepare equipment for customer hire
Load and unload equipment safely from customer and transport vehicles
Operate forklifts and other equipment as required
Conduct equipment checks and assist with basic maintenance tasks
Support stock control and equipment movements within the branchComplete required paperwork and system updates
Deliver exceptional customer service to internal and external customers
Contribute to Coates' Safety First culture and commitment to Zero Harm

About You

We're looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in maintaining high standards, and thrives in a team workplace.
You'll ideally bring:
Strong commitment to workplace safety




Current driver's licence
Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain)
Basic mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Good communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in equipment hire, warehousing, logistics or yard operations is highly regarded
Comfortable working in a quick-paced workplace with changing priorities

What You’ll Get In Return

As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including:
Training and career progression pathways
Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you
Access to our employee discounts and benefits program
Purchased additional leave program
Employee discounts on equipment hire
Novated leasing and salary sacrifice

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

Coates. Equipped for you.
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📌 Yardperson Adelaide
🏢 Coates
📍 Adelaide