Yard & Logistics Specialist – Growth & Bonus

Akura; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Growth opportunities

Positive workplace culture

Bonus scheme

Employee wellbeing support

Job summary

Akura is a hands-on, values-driven company delivering industrial design and construction solutions in Australia. We are looking for a proactive Yard Hand to join our team in Bathurst, contributing to safe, efficient yard operations and supporting the precast factory when needed.

You will coordinate with drivers and internal teams, load panels and steel, and help maintain a tidy, compliant yard. The role offers training, growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values initiative and

Qualifications

• Experience in yard or logistics roles handling oversized steel and precast elements.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Reliable with good communication to liaise with teams and drivers.
• Rigging or dogging experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Confirm load plans with Logistics Manager/Yard Coordinator.
• Coordinate with production to ensure items are ready for transport.
• Load precast concrete panels using overhead cranes; training provided.
• Load structural steel with forklifts onto trucks.
• Ensure loads comply with transportation regulations.
• Safely operate a forklift to move loads.
• Maintain a neat, safe yard environment.
• Assist in precast factory during peak periods.
• Record loading details in manifest book; ensure sign-off.
• Report discrepancies or damages promptly.
• Support operations as directed.
• Model Akura values in interactions.

Skills

Yard/logistics experience

Organisational skills

Reliability

Effective communication

Rigging/Dogging

Job description

Akura is a hands-on, values-driven company delivering industrial design and construction solutions in Australia. We are looking for a proactive Yard Hand to join our team in Bathurst, contributing to safe, efficient yard operations and supporting the precast factory when needed.

You will coordinate with drivers and internal teams, load panels and steel, and help maintain a tidy, compliant yard. The role offers training, growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values initiative and