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Trade Assistant

Posted Date:  18 Mar 2025
Location: 

Bunbury, WA, AU, 6230

Your new role as a Trade Assistant reports into the Workshop Supervisor in a permanent residential position with our Bunbury Branch Team.
 

About Bunbury 
Our Bunbury branch provides adaptable Caterpillar solutions from Mandurah to Albany. Our technicians handle diverse machinery, offering services, rebuilds, deliveries, and overhauls


Roster: Monday-Friday – 10.5hrs/day (inclusive of meal break)

 

What You’ll Do: 

  • Forklift operations and load management (loading/unloading/load checking)
  • Traffic control on site 
  • Machines/Equipment moving and spotting other drivers
  • Minor workshop/yard repairs and general cleaning
  • Final clean of Machines/Equipment
  • Local vendors pick up and drop offs
  • Assisting other departments as required

 

Skills & Experience: 

  • Forklift Licence (essential)
  • Experience driving/moving various Machines/Equipment 
  • Previous Trade Assistant experience 
  • Dogging (DG), Rigging (RG) and Working at Heights (WaH) licences
  • Ability to work within a cohesive team and initiative to manage independent tasks 

 

Our Benefits inclusive of but not limited to:

  • Financial Benefits – Paid Parental Leave & Secondary Carers Leave, Salary Sacrificing, Novated Leasing, Income Protection Insurance & more than 600 retail discounts, such as, Coles, Petbarn, Virgin, HOYTS & Crown.
  • Health & Wellness – Discounts with BUPA, Fitness Passport to access multiple gyms across Australia & EAP access to support you and your immediate family.
  • Culture & Career – Personal and Team Recognition (Made for More awards), Internal Career Progression, Training & Flexibility through our award-winning WesTrac Institute
  • Recommend & Spend – Opportunity to receive a referral bonus up to $5000 for applicable roles
  • Additional Perks – Emergency Services Leave, Defence Force Reserves Leave & Employee Share Purchase Plan opportunity. 

 

Our Company & Commitment
With over 4,500 employees, WesTrac is one of the world's largest authorised Cat® equipment dealers, offering a wide range of mining and construction equipment and management solutions. 
At WesTrac, we reflect diverse communities, celebrate our people's diversity, and create a culture where employees feel safe to be their authentic selves. We encourage applications from First Nations people, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and those from culturally diverse backgrounds. WORK180 endorsed employer for our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equality. 

 

Reference Number: 3777
 

At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we’re focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success.

WesTrac is a member of the Diversity Council of Australia and recognises the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace, and we are committed to achieving a diverse and engaged workforce. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island candidates.

WesTrac is an endorsed employer for women via WORK180 - who have reviewed our policies, processes, and initiatives to certify that we are an organisation that supports diversity, inclusion and equality.

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