Trade Assistant

More Consulting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

More Consulting is seeking a practical Trade Assistant for a food production warehouse in the Sydney area. The role runs Monday to Friday, 2:00pm-10:00pm, with every second Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm, and involves hands-on maintenance, troubleshooting equipment and general handyman tasks to keep the site running smoothly.

Ideal candidates have a mechanical or technical background, are confident with hand and power tools, reliable and able to work independently in a chilled environment around pork

Qualifications

• Mechanical or technical background required.
• Confident using hand and power tools.
• Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious.
• Able to work independently.
• Comfortable working in chilled environments and around pork products.
• Willing to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting equipment and mechanical issues
• Carrying out general maintenance and repairs
• Using hand and power tools
• Identifying problems and practical solutions
• Assisting with equipment maintenance
• Completing preventative maintenance tasks
• General handyman duties around the site
• Working safely and keeping the work area organized

Skills

Mechanical background

Troubleshooting

Hand & power tools

Reliability

Independence

Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Trade Assistant - Within a Food Production Warehouse

Monday to Friday | 2:00pm-10:00pm
Every second Saturday | 10:00am-2:00pm

Are you a hands-on problem solver with a mechanical background?

We're looking for a practical and reliable Trade Assistant to join our clients team in Arndell Park. You don't need previous food industry experience - we're more interested in your mechanical skills, attitude and ability to troubleshoot and get things working.

This could be a great opportunity for someone looking to take their mechanical experience in a new direction.

About the Role

You'll be responsible for a range of hands-on maintenance and general handyman tasks, helping keep equipment, machinery and the site running smoothly.

Your day may include:

• Troubleshooting equipment and mechanical issues

• Carrying out general maintenance and repairs

• Using hand and power tools

• Identifying problems and finding practical solutions

• Assisting with machinery and equipment maintenance

• Completing preventative maintenance tasks

• General handyman duties around the site

• Working safely and keeping the work area organised

What We're Looking For

We're interested in people with a mechanical or technical background, including:

• Car, diesel or motorcycle mechanics looking for a new challenge

• Machine operators or technicians wanting to move into maintenance

• Tradespeople with strong mechanical skills

• Hands-on handymen who enjoy fixing and building things

• Someone who naturally enjoys troubleshooting and solving problems

You'll need to be:

• Confident using hand and power tools

• Practical and mechanically minded

• Reliable and punctual

• Comfortable working independently

• Comfortable working in Chilled Environments

• Comfortable working around Pork Products

• A good problem solver

• Keen to learn and take on new skills

• Safety conscious with a strong work ethic

What’s In It For You?

• Stable Monday to Friday afternoon shift

• Every second Saturday, 10am-2pm

• Opportunity to develop your maintenance skills

• Great opportunity to transition into a maintenance-focused role

• No previous food industry experience required

• Hands-on and varied work

• Supportive team environment

If you're a mechanic, technician, machine operator or hands-on problem solver looking for something different, we'd love to hear from you.