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 safe, 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 environment.

You'll ideally bring:

Solid 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 fast-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 advantages, including:

Training and career progression pathways

Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you

Access to our employee discounts and advantages 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.

📌 Yardperson Adelaide
🏢 Coates
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