Trades Assistant – Geraldton

Full-time

About Matic:

Matic Group is a progressive and diversified transport and logistics company committed to safety, our customers, teamwork and a pledge to exemplary performance. Matic Group has established itself as a market leader in transport service solutions and draws its strength from a customer-centric focus, our employees and determination to succeed. 

Due to ongoing and expected growth across the business, we have an exciting opportunity for our Bibra Lake Trailer Repairs team for a suitably experienced Trades Assistant to be based in our Geraldton location reporting to the National Maintenance Manager.

The role entails performing duties Monday to Friday, approx. 45-50 hours a week with a degree of flexibility to work weekends if required. This is an attractive role for an individual seeking a full-time opportunity. 

The Role:   

We are seeking a suitably experienced Trades Assistant to join our Team based out of our Geraldton location. In this fast-paced role, you will be responsible for assisting with the service and repairs of our trailers and trucks.

About You:   
To be considered for this role you will be able to demonstrate previous experience as a Trade Assistant with the ability to:

• Assist mechanics with servicing and repairs to trailers and trucks.

• Conduct general labouring duties in busy workshop

• Maintain general housekeeping in workshop and yard.

• Provide trade assistant support to tradespersons.

• Perform assigned tasks including forklift work and operations.

• Safely use power tools and workshop equipment.

• Collect parts as required.

• Previous experience in a workshop setting/transport industry desirable. 

The successful candidate will have:

• A valid driver’s licence C-class (HR is advantageous)

• A valid forklift ticket and high-risk licence (desirable)

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with great attention to detail

• Ability to work with minimal supervision

• Strong problem-solving skills

• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

• Demonstrate initiative with a positive attitude and willingness to learn

• Exceptional commitment to health and safety.

• Provide Rights to work in Australia

• Willingness to undertake and clear a full Medical & drug & alcohol fitness assessment

• Provide a valid National Police Clearance.

This is a unique opportunity to join a progressive logistics company with career potential and growth.

Apply Now:

Please apply via SEEK by submitting your resume.