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Form of workWe have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated Trade Assistant.
The Padman Group are manufacturers of precast concrete irrigation structures for the surface irrigation industry. We’ve been working hard over the past 30 years alongside farmers to solve their most pressing irrigation challenges.
Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, this position offers the successful candidate a great opportunity to develop a career with a growing company. The successful applicant will be mentored by our team of trades’ people.
About the role:
- Assist the inhouse tradespeople
- General workshop duties such as organising work areas and tools
- Operating forklifts and loaders
- Deliver and assist in essential maintenance services
Are you the right fit:
- Welding experience or qualification preferred.
- Confident and experienced with handheld power tools.
- Experience in a workshop setting.
- Ability to read, understand and execute drawings.
- Demonstrated knowledge of maintenance practices and systems.
- Able to work unsupervised when needed and as part of a team.
- Good at problem solving.
- Safe work practices / OH&S essential to all work.
- Forklift License desirable.
- Hard working attitude.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Attention to detail.
If you enjoy working as part of a team in an innovative, fast paced environment and proactively seek out opportunities to contribute to a team, then this role represents a great opportunity.
The Padman Group have strong established workplace values and are always working on embedding these values and behaviors into our everyday work life. The ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our workplace values is important to maintaining an aligned workforce.
TEAM, we work together and care about each other.
RESPECT, we make sure everyone is heard and acknowledged.
PRIDE, we care about the way we do our job.
TRUST, we do what is right, every time.
For a confidential discussion, please call Maddison Foye on 1800 254 594 or hit apply now.
The Padman Group employs more than 70 people across multiple sites in Strathmerton, VIC and Ayr, QLD. The last couple of years have seen incredible growth from both sites, allowing our team to grow, not only in new career opportunities, but also allowing for current employees to progress within the Padman Group. We are a manufacturer of irrigation infrastructure and automation serving the agriculture sector. An established organisation focused on innovation and exceptional customer service to stay at the forefront of their industry. We are eager to source the best talent to continually evolve and grow our highly respected business.
