Trade Assistants/ Labourers

Protech; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible roster

Overtime opportunities

Safety focused culture

Training & advancement

Account Manager support

Reputable employers

Job summary

Protech is seeking a Trade Assistant in Mackay, Australia. The role supports tradespeople on-site, performing manual handling and general labouring duties in a safety-focused environment.

Ideal candidates have Trade Assistant experience, a valid Australian drivers licence, and a strong commitment to health, safety, and quality. You will work well in a team, follow instructions, and be willing to learn new skills.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a Trade Assistant position or related field.
• Valid Australian drivers licence and dependable transport.
• Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and quality standards.
• Ability to follow instructions while also working independently when required.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management skills.
• Physically fit and capable of undertaking manual labour duties.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist tradespeople.
• Perform manual handling and general labouring duties.

Skills

Trade Assistant experience

Driver's license

Health & safety

Independent worker

Teamwork

Manual labour

Tools

Hand & Power Tools

Job description

Ready to take the next step in your career as a Trade Assistant? We have fantastic opportunities available with established businesses across Mackay.

Offering stable employment, excellent working conditions, and a positive team culture, these roles are ideal for candidates looking to grow and succeed in a safety-focused workplace.

What We’re Looking For:

• Demonstrated experience in a Trade Assistant position or related field
• Valid Australian driver's licence and dependable transport
• Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and quality standards
• Ability to follow instructions while also working independently when required
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management skills
• Physically fit and capable of undertaking manual labour duties
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

What We’re Looking For:

• Demonstrated experience in a Trade Assistant position or related field
• Valid Australian driver's licence and dependable transport
• Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and quality standards
• Ability to follow instructions while also working independently when required
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and time management skills
• Physically fit and capable of undertaking manual labour duties
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist tradespeople
• Performmanual handlingand general labourering duties

What’s On Offer:

• Attractive hourly rates of up to$39.56 per hour plus applicable penalties
• Flexible roster options available to support work-life balance
• Regular overtime opportunities to boost your earning potential
• Positive team environment with a strong commitment to safety
• Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
• Dedicated Account Manager providing ongoing support throughout your assignment
• Opportunity to work with reputable and well-established employers

About you:

• Have a valid White card
• Hand & Power Tools certificate(desirable for some roles)
• Working at Heights (desirable for some roles)
• Ability to pass a Pre-employment medical
• Ability to pass Drug and Alcohol Screening

If you're a dependable and experienced Trade Assistant seeking a long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.