Yard Hand- BCH SA

Big Chief Hire; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable, long-term role

Modern equipment to work with

Team environment

Training & development

Job summary

Big Chief Hire is seeking a yard technician to clean and detail heavy vehicles, plant and machinery for hire. This practical, physical role suits someone who takes pride in presentation and enjoys working around heavy equipment in a fast-paced environment.

You will work outdoors, manage time effectively and follow safety procedures to keep equipment ready for civil and construction sites. A supportive team environment and opportunities for training are on offer within a national business.

Qualifications

• Experience detailing heavy vehicles or plant is preferred.
• Current driver’s licence is required.
• Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks outdoors.
• Commitment to safety procedures and site requirements.

Responsibilities

• Clean and detail heavy vehicles, plant and machinery including trucks and earthmoving equipment.
• Pressure wash and detail equipment before and after hire.
• Conduct basic inspections and report damages or maintenance needs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the yard and wash bay areas.
• Support workshop and hire team with general yard duties.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Outdoor work

Time management

Safety minded

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

This role in Big Cheif Hire Burton, is critical to ensuring our fleet of trucks, machinery and plant equipment is presented to a high standard, ready for hire and safe for use on civil and construction sites. This is a practical, physical role suited to someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys working around heavy vehicles and equipment in a fast-paced environment.

About the role

• Cleaning and detailing heavy vehicles, plant and machinery including trucks, earthmoving equipment and attachments
• Pressure washing and detailing equipment prior to and on return from hire
• Conducting basic inspections and reporting any damage, faults or maintenance requirements
• Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the yard and wash bay areas
• Supporting the workshop and hire team with general yard duties as required
• Ensuring all work is completed in line with safety procedures and site requirements

About you

• Previous experience detailing heavy vehicles, machinery or plant is highly regarded
• Comfortable working outdoors and performing physical tasks
• Strong attention to detail and pride in presentation
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Commitment to workplace safety and following procedures
• Current driver’s licence required, HR or higher licence advantageous
• Mechanical Aptitude

What we can offer

• Stable, long-term role with consistent hours
• Opportunity to work with a wide range of modern heavy vehicles and equipment
• Supportive team environment within a growing national business
• Training and development opportunities for the right candidate

About us

Big Chief Hire, a proud member of the Northeast Auto Group, is your go-to supplier for truck and heavy machinery hire across Australia. We provide an extensive range of hire equipment - from earthmovers to trucks - tailored to suit every project.

Whether you need wet hire with skilled operators or dry hire where you take the controls, Big Chief Hire is committed to delivering exceptional service, reliable machinery, and flexible hire solutions. You can count on us to keep your project moving.

Established in 1978, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 600 people in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Northern Territory.

We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Our group of companies include Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, Engineering and Manufacturing division, Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation.

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.

Ready to make the move?

*Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Right to Work in Australia Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical.

Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.

In order to maintain a safe work environment and comply with legal regulations Northeast East Auto Group conducts random drug and alcohol testing as part of its employment policies.

Respectfully, no agencies please.