Trade Assistant / Yard Hand

_{15th June, 2026}

Trade Assistant / Yard Hand
Welshpool Location
7 Days on, 7 Days off
Day Shifts Only, 6 AM - 6 AM
 
Our client is a leading heavy equipment contractor predominately servicing the mining sector. This company has been operating for over 25 years and has branches all over Australia. As a result of ongoing growth, they are seeking 2x Trade Assistants / Yard Hands to join their team on a 7:7 local roster based in Welshpool.  
 
Job Scope:
This role will see you working as a Trade Assistant / Yard Hand within our clients fabrication and machine department, responsible for:

• Operating the forklift to store parts / assist with despatch within our client's workshop and yard.
• General Trade Assistant duties such as assisting with minor repairs, using basic hand and power tools
• Responsible for using an online inventory system to track stock.
• Pick packing incoming orders.
• Any other general yard and trade assistant duties as required.

Why Apply?

• Desirable FIFO roster without having to leave Perth! 7 days on, 7 days off.
• 12 hour day shifts only!
• Busy, fast-paced environment with lots of upcoming work.
• Working for a well-respected and known company in the mining industry.
• Gain experience working alongside highly skilled tradespeople.
• Free and available on-site parking.

Pay Rates:

• $33.38/Hr for Monday - Friday
• $46.73/Hr for Saturday
• $60.08/Hr for Sunday

Requirements:

• Forklift Licence and previous trade assistant experience.
• Drivers Licence and reliable transport.
• Ability to pass a Medical and Drug & Alcohol screen.
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance.
• Full Australian working rights.

How to Apply?
Hit "Apply" or send your resume to resume3@pearlrec.com.au

Alternatively, please call 08 9474 9079 and ask to speak with Alessia, Jamie or Tia for more information.