About the Company

PremiAir is a fast-growing Hire/Service company that specialises in the hire, service and sales of air compressors, generators, lighting towers, message boards, pumps and traffic management equipment as well as providing on-site diesel refueling services.  PremiAir has 14 locations across Australia and in every depot, we are committed to providing our customers with unrivalled service excellence and efficient solutions.

Whether it’s on the racetrack or in the field, our team spirit & zest for success is truly something! That is why we want the best to join the best!

About the Role

PremiAir has a permanent full-time position available for a hardworking and reliable Yard Person to join our busy team in our Newcastle (Thornton) depot.

Reporting directly to the Branch Manager, the main responsibility of the role is to prepare equipment ready for hire, coordinate assets through process and maintain the yard and storage areas. Deliver/collect of equipment as required.

Duties

The main duties and responsibilities of the role include:

• Washing of returned equipment preparation ready for hire

• Processing of equipment returns and assist with gathering and recording off hires information (refuel / hours used/damages etc)

• Ensure returned from hire are refueled (if required) and entered on fuel log.

• Assisting workshop staff with servicing and repairs 

• Keeping the yard clean and arranging equipment as needed

• Must be available for flexible start and finish times

• Must be available to work on a rotating after-hours, on-call roster

• Other appropriate duties as directed

• Ute deliveries and collection of rental equipment as required.

Skills and Experience

You must possess a strong sense of urgency with an "I will make it happen" attitude to get the job done. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• A valid Forklift licence and White Card is required

• MR or HR license is preferred but not essential to be considered for this position

• Excellent driving record and safety focused and has previous experience making deliveries and towing/reversing trailers or equipment

• Able to follow instructions and work unsupervised and pays attention to detail

• Is self-motivated and takes pride in their work and has a great work ethic 

• Is reliable and punctual and has excellent work ethics

• Is focused on providing the best service to our customers

• Is capable of performing physical activities

• Can work overtime, including weekends when needed

Previous experience and success in a similar role will be highly regarded, however, the successful applicants will be appointed primarily based on attitude and the desire to assist the business in the next phase of growth.

Culture

PremiAir is a family-owned private business with a hands-on, make-it-happen culture at all levels of the organisation. Our key values include Work Health and Safety, exceptional product quality and high-level customer service. 

Benefits

On the job training will be provided and for the right applicant we offer a competitive wages, overtime and further career/skills development. 

PremiAir is an Equal Opportunity Employer who believes diversity can deliver advantages to our business and workplace.

How to Apply

If the above sounds like you, please apply with your resume and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.  

Please note that the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical that includes drug and alcohol screening.