Job details $40.00/hour base rate with potential overtime Hands-on role assisting skilled tradespeople in a heavy industry environment Opportunity to gain experience with forklifts, welding support, blasting and painting About Our Client Our Client is a well-established provider of industrial wheel and rim repair solutions, servicing major operations across the mining and heavy industry sectors. With a strong reputation for quality workmanship and safety, they specialise in the repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of large-scale industrial wheels and components. Their Mackay branch supports regional operations with a skilled team focused on reliability, efficiency, and high safety standards. What you will be Doing In this role, you will be assisting qualified tradespeople including fitters and welders with the repair and maintenance of industrial wheels and rims. Your duties will include safely operating forklifts to move heavy components, assisting with welding preparation, blasting and painting tasks, and performing general manual labour to support production and maintenance activities. You will also be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment, ensuring tools and equipment are properly maintained, and following all company and industry safety standards. What you will need Previous experience with power tools Forklift licence and experience operating forklifts safely licence essential Physically fit and able to perform manual labour tasks Strong communication skills and ability to work within a team Welding experience (highly regarded) Painting experience (desirable) Experience operating blasting equipment (desirable) Commitment to workplace safety standards Whats in it for you? Competitive $40.00/hour base rate Opportunity to develop skills across multiple industrial processes Work with a respected company in the heavy industry sector Access to WorkPacs employee benefits including discounts and offers Dedicated WorkPac support team throughout your employment Opportunity to build experience working alongside skilled tradespeople in a specialised industry environment Apply Now Alicia Swann 07 4969 4775 OR alicia.swann@workpac.com Job Reference Number: 7226J202629778 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.
