Yard Operations Lead – Safe Gear Prep & On‑Time Deliveries

Legend Hire; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Legend Hire is looking for a hands-on yard operator to run the Marsden Park yard daily, ensuring on-time preparation, quality checks, and safe forklift operation. You will coordinate with desks, drivers, and workshops to keep the workflow aligned and efficient.

You will lead by example in safe handling, maintain Syrinx records, and be ready to jump in on jobs when needed. This is a full-time role based near Marsden Park with emphasis on reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence (HRWL) is essential.
• Experience in equipment hire or rental is ideal.
• Strong reading of dockets and ability to briefing people.
• Comfortable with technology—tablets and phones.
• Live within about 30 minutes of Marsden Park.

Responsibilities

• Run the day to day operation of the Marsden Park yard — layout, flow, presentation, discipline.
• Plan the pick, prep and load so gear is ready before the truck arrives.
• Own the final quality check. Nothing goes to a customer dirty, damaged or incomplete.
• Operate the forklift daily and lead by example on manual handling and safe work.
• Keep equipment locations and movements accurate in Syrinx.
• Coordinate with the hire desk, drivers, install crews and the workshop so everyone is working off the same plan.
• Report damage and defects fast, and chase them through to fixed.
• Set and hold the standard for the yard team — pre-starts, PPE, housekeeping, no shortcuts.
• Jump in a truck or on a job when the day demands it

Skills

Forklift operation HRWL

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Syrinx

Job description

Legend Hire is looking for a hands-on yard operator to run the Marsden Park yard daily, ensuring on-time preparation, quality checks, and safe forklift operation. You will coordinate with desks, drivers, and workshops to keep the workflow aligned and efficient.

You will lead by example in safe handling, maintain Syrinx records, and be ready to jump in on jobs when needed. This is a full-time role based near Marsden Park with emphasis on reliability and safety.