Trades Assistant: Full-Time, Hands-On Training & Growth

Veolia Environmental Services; Lithgow City Council; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time role

Competitive hourly rate

Predictable roster

On-the-job training

Job summary

Veolia Environmental Services Australia in Lithgow, NSW seeks a hands-on site worker to join the Water team. You will operate hook lift trucks, assist tradespeople, and support maintenance on a busy site.

No water-industry experience is required as on-the-job training will be provided; a reliable, safety-focused approach and willingness to learn are essential, with a predictable roster and on-site work.

Qualifications

• HR licence required or willingness to obtain it.
• Experience in an industrial/maintenance environment is useful.
• Ability to operate and learn site equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate hook lift trucks and other site equipment with proper training and licences.
• Assist tradespeople with maintenance, repairs and equipment upgrades.
• Carry out routine equipment checks and report faults.
• Keep sheds and work areas clean and handle materials safely.
• Record maintenance and breakdown details in the system.

Skills

Reliable

Safety-conscious

Willingness to learn

Practical skills

Education

HR licence

Job description

Veolia Environmental Services Australia in Lithgow, NSW seeks a hands-on site worker to join the Water team. You will operate hook lift trucks, assist tradespeople, and support maintenance on a busy site.

No water-industry experience is required as on-the-job training will be provided; a reliable, safety-focused approach and willingness to learn are essential, with a predictable roster and on-site work.