Forklift/Yard Hand

Australian Caravan Centre; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Caravan Centre in Burleigh Heads is seeking a dedicated Yard Hand to join our team. You will maintain presentation of caravans and the dealership, performing detailing, garden and yard tasks, and assisting with caravan movement around the site.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm. Forklift operation and general maintenance experience are highly valued, and a current police check may be required.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence is required and experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Experience with caravan detailing and yard maintenance is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Detail new and used caravans to immaculate standards for delivery and shows.
• Maintain a clean, tidy yard and assist with general maintenance tasks.
• Move caravans around the yard and workshop, including Service and Pre-Delivery units.
• Operate forklift to support dealership logistics.
• Provide reliable, hands-on maintenance as needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Caravan detailing

General maintenance

Yard maintenance

Education

Forklift licence

Job description

Australian Caravan Centre – Burleigh Heads QLD

Australian Caravan Centre are seeking a dedicated and reliable Yard Hand to join our team at Burleigh Heads Location. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic team, ensuring the presentation of our caravans and dealership is maintained to the highest standard.

As a Yard Hand, you will take pride in maintaining a clean and organised dealership. A natural handyman, you will assist with general maintenance, caravan detailing, and yard duties. Your ability to work both independently and within a team will be essential in ensuring the smooth daily operations of the dealership.

Full-Time Position
Monday – Friday | 9.00am -5.00pm

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

• Ensuring all new and used caravans are immaculately detailed and ready for delivery and industry shows.
• Performing general maintenance around the dealership and workshop, including rubbish collection, gardening, painting, and keeping the yard tidy.
• Assisting with the movement of caravans around the dealership and workshop, including Service, Warranty, and Pre-Delivery caravans.
• Maintaining a clean and well-presented yard at all times.
• Keeping caravans on display in top condition.
• Identifying and reporting any necessary caravan repairs.
• Forklift operation to assist with dealership logistics.

About You:

• Qualifications: Forklift licence required, and experience in a similar role is highly regarded.
• Technical Skills: Prior experience with forklift operation, detailing, and general maintenance will be advantageous.
• Problem Solving: Ability to identify and report maintenance or repair needs efficiently.
• Hands-On Skills: Experience with yard maintenance, cleaning, and caravan movement.
• Personal Attributes: Strong attention to detail, time management skills, and self-motivation.
• Team Spirit: A collaborative attitude and ability to work effectively within a team.

The successful candidate will be required to provide a current police check.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.