Labourer / Workshop Hand

Arlam Pty Ltd; Maitland; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Job summary

ARLAM PTY LTD in Maitland / Hunter Valley is seeking a reliable Labourer / Workshop Hand to join our small, family-owned team. The role covers general labouring, workshop duties, equipment maintenance and assisting mobile plant operators in a hands-on environment.

The successful candidate will work with a supportive crew, gain practical skills, and may progress into operating specialised vegetation mulching equipment as opportunities arise.

Qualifications

• General labouring tasks.
• Workshop or mechanical work experience encouraged.
• Mobile plant operation experience preferred.
• Machinery maintenance basics beneficial.
• Vegetation management or landscaping familiarity helpful.

Responsibilities

• General labouring and workshop duties.
• Assist with maintenance, servicing and preparation of equipment.
• Support mobile plant operators as required.
• Assist with loading, unloading and moving equipment.
• Keep workshop areas, equipment and job sites clean and organised.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Undertake training to develop skills in specialised vegetation mulching equipment.

Skills

General labouring

Workshop/Mechanical

Mobile plant operation

Machinery maintenance

Vegetation management

Tools

None

Job description

Labourer / Workshop Hand – ARLAM PTY LTD

Maitland / Hunter Valley | Full-Time

ARLAM is a small, family-owned business specialising in vegetation mulching and vegetation management across the Maitland and Hunter Valley region.

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Labourer / Workshop Hand to join our team. This is a hands-on role involving general labouring, workshop duties, equipment maintenance and assisting our mobile plant operators.

About the Role

Working as part of a small, supportive team, you will assist with day-to-day workshop activities and field operations. For the right person, there may also be an opportunity to progress into operating specialised vegetation mulching equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• General labouring and workshop duties
• Assist with the maintenance, servicing, and preparation of equipment
• Support mobile plant operators as requiredAssist with loading, unloading, and moving equipment
• Keep workshop areas, equipment, and job sites clean and organised
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures
• Undertake training to develop skills in specialised vegetation mulching equipment

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Reliable, punctual, and willing to learn
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work
• Able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Safety-conscious and takes pride in their work
• Keen to develop practical skills and build a long-term career

White Card

Current manual driver's licence

Ability to undertake physically demanding work

Experience

Experience in any of the following would be advantageous but is not essential as full training will be provided.

• General labouring
• Workshop or mechanical work
• Mobile plant operation
• Machinery maintenance
• Vegetation management or landscaping

What We Offer

• On-the-job training and career development
• Opportunity to learn specialised machinery operation
• Practical workshop and equipment experience
• Supportive, family-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to develop into a skilled machinery operator

If you're looking for a hands-on role with a small team where you can learn new skills and build a career, we'd like to hear from you.