AddressLower Valley Machine Dry Hire (LVMD) is a family-owned and operated hire company in the Hunter Valley, with hire projects spanning across wider NSW. Our workplace offers people the potential to learn and develop their skills and at the same time assist us in promoting LVMD as an emerging company in the civil dry hire industry. We are seeking a motivated Yard/ Workshop Assistant to join our small and diverse team.
You will be responsible for daily housekeeping at the workshop, washing tracks/machines in the yard, pre and post hire inspections of machines and attachments, collecting parts, maintenance of skip bins, greasing machines as they are parked up, assisting the tradesmen and Hire Coordinator when required.
This role will be responsible for liaising with suppliers, customers, management, tradesmen ensuring efficient operational requirements. You will have your finger on the pulse when it comes to machines coming in and out of the yard and workshop and recording machine and vehicle hours / kilometers keeping the maintenance team updated.
About You
- General understanding of machinery and equipment capabilities;
- General understanding of machinery floatage and transport capabilities;
- Physically fit and able to tie-down loads, climb up ladders and assist tradesmen;
- Can-do attitude for yard and workshop maintenance, including washing machines, workshop housekeeping and maintenance;
- Ability to communicate well at all levels with fellow workers and management, including verbal and written communication skills;
- Strong commitment to safe work practices.
Essential Experience
- Forklift licence;
- White card;
- Drivers licence (automatic acceptable);
- Desirable – machine competency tickets for excavator and skid steer.
Pre-Employment
- All candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment medical including D&A;
- All candidates will be required to provide a copy of driving record history;
- References required;
- Please apply with your current resume and cover letter.
