Yard Person

WorkPac; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

WorkPac in Rockhampton is seeking a Yard Person to maintain a clean, safe laydown area, handle goods, unload/load deliveries with a forklift, and coordinate with workshop staff to meet operational needs.

The role operates on a roster with Monday to Thursday shifts from 6:00am to 3:00pm and Friday from 5:00am to 2:00pm, supporting local industrial and mining sector activities in Rockhampton.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Forklift Licence (LF) and MR Drivers Licence.
• Previous forklift operating experience.
• Previous yard, warehouse or industrial experience.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Reliable and punctual with good communication.
• Current driver’s licence is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised laydown area in line with approved site plans.
• Complete general housekeeping across the workshop, laydown areas, amenities and car park.
• Liaise with waste and general maintenance contractors as required.
• Receive incoming goods, check deliveries against dockets and ensure all components are tagged, photographed and stored correctly.
• Unload and load deliveries using a forklift or appropriate manual handling techniques.
• Prepare components for dispatch, including detailing, packaging, labelling and photographing loaded freight.
• Deliver and collect parts and components using a light or medium rigid vehicle.
• Transfer components between workshop bays using a forklift and coordinate with workshop personnel to meet operational requirements.
• Assist the stores team with stocktakes, receipting incoming goods, picking orders and staging parts.

Skills

Forklift LF

MR Licence

Yard experience

Manual handling

Teamwork

Job description

Job details

Yard Person Wanted!

Roster

• Monday to Thursday: 6:00am 3:00pm
• Friday: 5:00am 2:00pm

About Our Client is a leading Australian specialist in the repair, overhaul and supply of cooling components for the mining and heavy industrial sectors. With a strong focus on quality, safety and customer service, they provide reliable solutions to keep heavy equipment operating efficiently across Australia. They pride themselves on their experienced team, commitment to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality workmanship.

What You Will Be Doing

• Maintain a clean, safe and organised laydown area in line with approved site plans.
• Complete general housekeeping across the workshop, laydown areas, amenities and car park.
• Liaise with waste and general maintenance contractors as required.
• Receive incoming goods, check deliveries against dockets and ensure all components are tagged, photographed and stored correctly.
• Unload and load deliveries using a forklift or appropriate manual handling techniques.
• Prepare components for dispatch, including detailing, packaging, labelling and photographing loaded freight.
• Deliver and collect parts and components using a light or medium rigid vehicle.
• Transfer components between workshop bays using a forklift and coordinate with workshop personnel to meet operational requirements.
• Assist the stores team with stocktakes, receipting incoming goods, picking orders and staging parts.

What You Will Need

• Current Forklift Licence (LF)
• Current MR Drivers Licence
• Previous forklift operating experience
• Previous yard, warehouse or industrial experience
• Ability to safely load, unload and move materials
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling duties
• Reliable and punctual work ethic
• Current driver's licence is highly regarded

What's in it for you?

• $41.25 plus penalties
• Work locally in Rockhampton
• Gain valuable experience within the industrial and resources sector

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.