Trade Assistant

Join Our Fleet, Workshop & Stores Crew!We’re on the hunt for a reliable, hands-on Trade Assistant to keep our vehicles running smoothly and support all things servicing, fabrication, fuel delivery, and workshop ops. If you’re safety-focused, love a team vibe, and want a role that keeps you moving, this is it.What You’ll Be Doing:Helping out with vehicle servicing, welding, fabrication, and maintenanceOperating forklifts and delivering fuel on-siteSupporting fleet asset management and insurance adminTaking care of site maintenance including painting of bollards, poles, line markings.Following WHS procedures and championing a safe, team-first cultureWhat We’re Looking For:Demonstrated experience in mechanical, welding, fabrication, or warehousingStrong safety smarts (WHS knowledge)A motivated team player who rolls with the punchesPhysically ready to work indoors and outdoorsSolid communication and time management skillsMust-Have Licences:Full ‘C’ Car licenceMedium Rigid (MR) truck licence (Ability to obtain within 6 months of employment)Forklift licenceWhite Card Why Work With Us?We’re a team that cares about safety, respect, and doing great work together. Plus, we’re committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for everyone in the workplace and our communityBenefits:9 Day fortnightSupportive and friendly team environmentAccess to professional development and trainingOpportunities for career growth within the CouncilWork-life balance with opportunities to purchase additional leaveContribution to meaningful community projectsEmployee Assistance Programs and lots moreHow to Apply:Apply via this site or the Glenorchy City Council Careers page. We want to see:A quick cover letter telling us why you’re a great fit and how your skills, qualifications and experience relate to the positionYour current resumeThe Council will organise a police check, health assessment, and reference checks before you start.Ready to jump in and make an impact? Apply today and join a team that values you!Applications close at 8pm on Tuesday, 15 July 2025Position Description AUD Glenorchy 7010

Trade Assistant

Join Our Fleet, Workshop & Stores Crew!

We’re on the hunt for a reliable, hands-on Trade Assistant to keep our vehicles running smoothly and support all things servicing, fabrication, fuel delivery, and workshop ops. If you’re safety-focused, love a team vibe, and want a role that keeps you moving, this is it.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Helping out with vehicle servicing, welding, fabrication, and maintenance
  • Operating forklifts and delivering fuel on-site
  • Supporting fleet asset management and insurance admin
  • Taking care of site maintenance including painting of bollards, poles, line markings.
  • Following WHS procedures and championing a safe, team-first culture

What We’re Looking For:

  • Demonstrated experience in mechanical, welding, fabrication, or warehousing
  • Strong safety smarts (WHS knowledge)
  • A motivated team player who rolls with the punches
  • Physically ready to work indoors and outdoors
  • Solid communication and time management skills

Must-Have Licences:

  • Full ‘C’ Car licence
  • Medium Rigid (MR) truck licence (Ability to obtain within 6 months of employment)
  • Forklift licence
  • White Card

Why Work With Us?

We’re a team that cares about safety, respect, and doing great work together. Plus, we’re committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for everyone in the workplace and our community

Benefits:

  • 9 Day fortnight
  • Supportive and friendly team environment
  • Access to professional development and training
  • Opportunities for career growth within the Council
  • Work-life balance with opportunities to purchase additional leave
  • Contribution to meaningful community projects
  • Employee Assistance Programs and lots more

How to Apply:

Apply via this site or the Glenorchy City Council Careers page. We want to see:

  • A quick cover letter telling us why you’re a great fit and how your skills, qualifications and experience relate to the position
  • Your current resume

The Council will organise a police check, health assessment, and reference checks before you start.

Ready to jump in and make an impact? Apply today and join a team that values you!

Applications close at 8pm on Tuesday, 15 July 2025