General Hand

Australian Caravan Centre; Childers; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Caravan Centre in Childers is seeking a General Hand to join our team. Full-time role, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pm, at our Childers QLD dealership. You will help inspect caravans, fit accessories, diagnose issues and support workshop duties to ensure peak condition for customers.

You'll work with 12V/240V systems knowledge, use hand and power tools, and may need a forklift license. A keen eye for detail and a willingness to learn are essential. Remuneration depends on experience.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 12V and 240V systems is a plus.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Forklift license preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections on caravans to check fittings and appliances.
• Fit a large range of accessories.
• Diagnose problems and carry out repairs or maintenance.

Skills

12V/240V systems knowledge

Hand & power tools

Forklift license (preferred)

Time management

Team spirit

Tools

Forklift license

Job description

Australian Caravan Centre is currently recruiting, and multiple full-time opportunities exists for General Hands to join our team at our Childers dealership.

As a General Hand, you will play a crucial role in our operations, ensuring that our caravans are not only road-ready but also in impeccable condition for our customers. Your attention to detail will be paramount as you contribute to a range of essential tasks that keep our caravans in top shape.

If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, we want you on our team!

Full time position
Monday – Friday
8am – 4pm
Childers QLD location

Remuneration is dependant on experience and qualifications

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Conducting thorough inspections on new and second-hand caravans, checking the function and condition of all fittings and appliances
• Fitting a large range of accessories
• Diagnose problems and carry out repairs or maintenance work
• Ensuring that the handover schedule is on time for the ultimate customer experience on the delivery of their new caravan.
• Bearing and brakeservicing of new and second-hand caravans and campers
• Warranty and repair work (cladding and plywood repairs)
• Diagnose and resolve warranty concerns on existing caravans
• Ensuring all new and used caravans are immaculately detailed ready for delivery, displayand industry shows.
• Daily general maintenance around the dealership (rubbish collection, gardening, weeding, painting, picking up wheel chocks, picking up loose leads etc).
• Movement of stock around the dealership.
• Maintain a neat and tidy workspace
• Assist in upskilling future junior techs
• Assist with the day-to-day duties in the workshop

About you

Technical Skills: Sound knowledge of 12V and 240V systems is a plus

Problem Solving: Experience in fault diagnosis is highly regarded

Hands-On Skills: Competency with hand and power tools. A forklift license preferred but not essential.

Personal Attributes: Strong time management, a neat and tidy work ethic, and a self-motivated attitude

Team Spirit: The ability to collaborate effectively with others

Most importantly a willingness to learn about servicing caravans.

The successful candidate must provide a current police check.

Only Shortlisted candidates will be notified.