Yard Person

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Port Hedland, Western Australia (WA) Town of Port Hedland

Employer:  Town of Port Hedland
Job Type:  Full Time
City:  Port Hedland
13/09/2021 22:59



Yard Person


Level 2 - $61,601.00 p/a + $18,831.28 Port Hedland Allowance

The Town

Port Hedland is a dynamic, diverse town in Western Australia’s beautiful North West that enjoys a relaxed lifestyle. We are proud of our stunning landscapes, Aboriginal heritage, vibrant multicultural community and our significant resources industry. At the Town of Port Hedland, let your career take-off as you tackle challenges unique to the region, collaborate with a range of people from all walks of life and become part of a vibrant team that is making real change in the Pilbara.

The Role

This role is to provide effective operational support within the Infrastructure & Town Services team and to deliver depot yard works and maintenance.

This Yard Person will be responsible, and actively involved in, identifying and managing risk in day to day activities and projects as well as assisting in all ongoing maintenance, cleaning and stocktaking. This role is a Fixed Term Contract of 12 months. For more information on this role please read the attached position description.

Work Related Requirements

The preferred applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol assessment to be considered for the role, as well as possess:

  • HR Class Drivers Licence
  • High Risk Forklift Licence
  • White Card
  • Sound experience in undertaking manual tasks in a safety conscious manner
  • National Police Clearance
  • Rights to work in Australia

 

Employee Benefits

In addition to the salary our employees enjoy a range of benefits which may include:

  • Five weeks annual leave
  • Wellness program (includes free gym membership, pool passes etc.)
  • Training and professional development opportunities
  • Paid parental leave

How to Apply

Applicants are encouraged to apply online.

If you are unable to apply online, please forward your application documents to Human Resources, Attention “Confidential Advertised Vacancy” either by:

Post:   PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721

Hand:  Civic Centre, McGregor Street, Port Hedland WA 6721

Applicants are advised to write a cover letter of no more than two (2) pages outlining how your skills, capabilities and experience will contribute to their success in this position. Applicants who do not attach a cover letter may not be considered in the first round of shortlisting. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure their application is received in full prior to the closing date and time.

Suitable applicants may be considered for appointment to similar vacancies during the six month period following the conclusion of this recruitment process.

For further information about this position please contact the Jess Twaddle on 9158 9729 or hr@porthedland.wa.gov.au                 

The Town reserves the right to commence shortlisting prior to the closing date.

Applications close 11:45pm Wednesday 27th October 2021

The Town of Port Hedland is committed to eliminating all forms of discrimination. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds and people with disabilities.

Attachments : - 20201030_PD - Yard Person.pdf

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