AddressAbout Select Plant Australia
Select Plant Australia is one of the largest specialist plant hire service providers in Australia, playing an integral role in the delivery of a wide variety of high-quality and innovative construction projects as part of the Laing O'Rourke Group.
Our primary driver is to guarantee the provision of the highest quality plant and associated services to Laing O'Rourke construction projects and the wider market. Select Plant Australia provides a full service offering through it six major plant categories of Rail, Civil/Heavy Plant, Cranes, Fleet, General Plant and Site Solutions (accommodation and buildings).
Laing O'Rourke has grown into a $6 billion international engineering enterprise dedicated to challenging and changing the face of construction worldwide, Select Plant Australia has mirrored the growth of the parent company, servicing a larger portfolio of projects with a significant growth strategy in coming years.
Select Plant Australia is the only total solutions provider within the plant industry and continues to grow and maintain one of the broadest plant ranges and capabilities within its global markets.
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About The Role
Join our dynamic team at Select Plant Australia! We are currently looking for a meticulous and proactive Storeperson to manage our inventory, and support our workshop and site operations.
This role will be located at our modern Select Plant Australia - Maitland Depot on a permanent, full-time basis, under the support of a collaborative and inclusive team.
If successful, you will be responsible for efficiently coordinating the materials inventory & data input for the workshop, and liaising with suppliers and site personnel regarding deliveries, discrepancies, or lead times. This role encompasses maintaining stock accuracy, operating light access machinery, and ensuring compliance with company and industry safety standards. Whilst not essential, this role would best suit somebody who is mechanically minded and has experience or knowledge of the hire, logistics or civil construction industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and monitor the dispatch and receipt of materials, ensuring accurate stock maintenance.
- Use inventory management software to track and manage inventory and complete paperwork with precision.
- Inspect incoming goods for defects and ensure they meet quality standards.
- Communicate effectively with site personnel, plant and procurement team, regarding goods and materials requirements.
- Demonstrate knowledge of equipment, tools, and machinery relevant to the workshop.
- Assist in maintaining the cleanliness and organization of the workshop.
- Demonstrate flexibility by performing duties within assigned and lower groups, ensuring compliance with safety and statutory requirements.
- Implement best practices and new technologies to enhance operations.
About You
To be considered for the role, you'll need to hold the minimum requirements below:
Essential:
- Valid forklift ticket and operation proficiency.
- Australian Driver's Licence - Manual C Class
- Australian Construction Induction Card (Blue/White card)
- Unrestricted Australian Working Rights
- Proficiency in inventory management software, and intermediate to advanced computer competency.
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills, quality control and attention to detail.
- Demonstrated experience in stores, materials coordination and stock maintenance within the construction or mechanical industry.
- Demonstrated understanding of the various equipment, machinery and tools within the construction industry.
Highly Regarded but not essential:
- Mechanical knowledge or experience with mobile plant
- Higher class of driver’s licence (HR, MR, MC)
- Additional plant or high-risk tickets (rigging, dogging, telehandler, crane)
- Certificates in Warehousing, Supply Chain and/or logistics
Successful candidates will be required to complete a national criminal history check and a pre-employment medical as part of the recruitment process.
What we offer
- Opportunity to work on major local and remote infrastructure construction projects.
- Be mentored by our highly experienced industry maintenance experts.
- Modern air-conditioned workshop with safe and comfortable facilities
- Career progression through mentorship and OEM and inhouse Training for new equipment.
Benefits
We work hard to create an environment that brings out the best in our people. We believe in building careers through providing a safe, connected and innovative culture that supports ongoing growth and development. We offer industry-leading benefits such as specialised learning and development programs, a mental health and wellbeing program, industry leading paid parental leave policy, family friendly work practices, additional purchased leave option and coaching programs for staff on parental leave.
Diversity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work. We recognise the increasing importance of flexible work arrangements and family friendly work practices to enable and maintain a diverse, adaptive and high performing workforce.
As a proud RAP organisation, Laing O'Rourke is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds. Download our Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan at www.laingorourke.com.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered.
