Tractor Operator / Yard Hand - Marine

Quintrex Pty; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave loading

Attendance bonus

Health and Safety bonus

On-site physio

EAP

Flare Benefits

Boat loan program

Parts discount

Company events

Job summary

Telwater in Coomera, Gold Coast, is hiring a Tractor Operator/Yard Hand to join our boat-building team. You will operate a small tractor to safely manoeuvre boats and trailers around the site, with some general labouring across the factory.

The role is full-time and permanent, 6:00 am to 2:30 pm, Monday to Friday, offering a stable schedule. Applicants must have full Australian working rights and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to reverse trailers confidently.
• Willingness to learn. All training will be provided.
• Good organisational skills and good time management.
• Reliability with great attendance
• Ability to work in a very fast paced environment
• Ability to undertake regular lifting, manual handling, and general labouring tasks
• Full Australian working rights
• Willingness to learn and develop skills within our boat building operations

Responsibilities

• Operate a small tractor to manoeuvre boats and trailers safely around the site.
• General labouring across site as required.

Skills

Trailer reversing

Willingness to learn

Organisation

Attendance

Adaptability

Manual handling

Australian working rights

Boat building exposure

Job description

About the company

Telwater is Australia’s largest manufacturer of trailered boats producing iconic brands such as Quintrex, Stacer, and Yellow Fin Plate boats.

Job Description

About the role

Our Telwater team is currently looking forTractor Operator/ Yard Handto join the team. We are seeking a hard working, reliable person to work as Tractor Operator within in our boat manufacturing factory in Coomera. This role is responsible for operating a small tractor to manoeuvre boats and trailers safely around our site. Some general labouring across site will also be required.

This is a full time, permanent roles working 6am – 2:30pm Monday to Friday (40hrs/ week). Hourly rate is $32.01/ hour.

Desired Skills and Experience

What we are looking for:

• Ability to reverse trailers confidently.
• Willingness to learn. All training will be provided.
• Good organisational skills and good time management.
• Reliability with great attendance
• Ability to work in a very fast paced environment
• Ability to undertake regular lifting, manual handling, and general labouring tasks
• Full Australian working rights
• Willingness to learn and develop skills within our boat building operations

Do you want to be valued and rewarded for your hard work?

• Employee of the Month awards and recognition. Employee of the year WINS A BOAT!
• Annual leave loading, guaranteed holiday over Christmas
• Attendance bonus = $400 p/month (before tax) T&Cs apply.
• Health and Safety bonus = $150 p/month (before tax) T&Cs apply.
• Access to free on-site physio, we want to support your health & wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to Flare Benefits program, providing a range of employee benefits including discounts ongym memberships, food, retail and holidays.
• Boatloan program so you can borrow from our range of boats, enjoy your weekends out on the water.
• Employee parts purchase program of our products at discounted rates
• We love to celebrate! All expenses paid Christmas Parties, family fun days, regular catered lunches and special events.
• Purpose-built factories based in the Marine Precinct - Coomera, Gold Coast. Work close to home and enjoy a REAL work life balance. We finish at 2:30pm each day - get the kids from school, go fishing, enjoy a surf, or get in that gym session!

Candidates must be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol testing as part of the recruitment process.

Telwater is an Equal Opportunity/ Action employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.