In-Demand Construction operator Jobs in Perth, Wa

Trade Assistant -Forklift Operator
WesTrac —Guildford WA
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Parental leave
Plant Operator (Civil) - Metro
BMH Electrics Pty Ltd —Malaga WA
- Full-time
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Formwork Carpenters - FIFO
Flanco —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Travel reimbursement
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Drainer
Ertech —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Outdoor work
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Trades & Plant Operators Wanted – All Tickets Welcome | Casual Work | Perth WA
Blue West Workforce —Perth WA
- Construction experience
- In-person
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8d
Operator - (Australia - O'Connor, WA)
Centurion – Asia Pacific Rentals and Services —Bibra Lake WA
- Maintenance
- Data entry
- Communication skills
Rigger
Acciona —Perth WA
13d
Crane Operators (Fixed-Scope Heavy Lift Project)
Monadelphous —Perth WA
- 12 hour shift
- Construction experience
- Employee discount
CNC Operator
Expo Centric —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Time management
Quick Apply
Drainer
Dowsing Group —Perth WA
- $39 - $45 an hour
- Full-time
Crane Operator
Acciona —Perth WA
- Full-time
13d
Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer - Oil and Gas
Atwell, LLC —Atwell WA
- $115,000 - $155,000 a year
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Office
- Electrical experience
- Tuition reimbursement
- Annual leave
14d
Stores Leading Hand
BTP —Perth WA
- Heavy equipment operation
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
Workshop Leading Hand – Fabrication / Exhibition Builds
Expo Centric —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Time management
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Operations Trainer
Epiroc —Perth WA
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Parental leave
Grader Operator
Ertech —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
12h
Skid Steer Operator
Ertech —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
12h
Recruitment & Engagement Coordinator
Castleross Construction Pty Ltd —Perth WA
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Recruiting
- Construction experience
- In-person
Quick Apply
2d
Project Manager – Residential Development
Built Holdings —Perth WA
- Full-time
- Management
- Analysis skills
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
8d
Pipe Fitters - Major Shipbuilding Project - Long Term Work
Austal —Henderson WA
- Full-time
- Opportunities for advancement
Quick Apply
9d

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Trade Assistant -Forklift Operator

WesTrac -
Guildford WA

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Employee stock purchase plan
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Referral program
Salary packaging

Qualifications

Dogging Ticket
Industrial construction experience
Forklift
Industrial equipment
Construction experience
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Posted Date: 24 Jun 2026

Location:
Guildford, WA, AU

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Reporting into the WIP Shed Supervisor, the Trade Assistant will join our WIP Shed Department on a Full-Time basis at our South Guildford location. This role involves working alongside our CRC teams to manage and deliver work-in-progress materials between the WIP Shed and the Component Rebuild Centre.

This is an autonomous, hands-on operational role where the successful candidate will be responsible for managing daily tasks independently, ensuring materials flow efficiently, and maintaining accurate system and inventory records.

Key responsibilities include moving and managing materials, processing reman cores and dispatching, operating forklifts (including counterbalance and high reach), and maintaining accurate inventory records. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving capability, and the ability to prioritise workflow are essential to ensure smooth and continuous operations.

Department Overview

The WIP Shed at WesTrac plays a crucial role in managing the flow of work-in-progress materials between strip down and rebuild stages. Supporting the Caterpillar Rebuild Centre with reliable and innovative solutions, the team enhances operational efficiency and safety.

The WIP Shed team is committed to upholding WesTrac's core values of Safety, Pride, Accountability, Respect and Customer, ensuring that every task is completed to the highest standard.

Roster

5 On, 2 Off - Monday to Friday
10.5 hours (inclusive of 30 mins unpaid break) 6am to 4:30pm
2 weeks of day shift, 2 weeks night shift
1 x Saturday per month

What You'll Do

Assist in the movement of materials within the WIP Shed
Manage inventory and maintain accurate system records
Operate forklifts (counterbalance and high reach) safely and efficiently
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth workflow
Independently manage daily priorities to meet operational deadlines

Skills & Experience

Experience working with mining, construction, or industrial equipment
Solid forklift operational experience is essential (not just licensed) – confidence and capability to work independently from day one
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and manage daily tasks without supervision
Strong technical aptitude and ability to work across multiple systems
Proven ability to prioritise workflow and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment
Dogging (desirable)
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Experience using safety and risk assessment tools such as Job Safety Analysis and Take 5’s

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 & Upskilling through our award-winning WesTrac Institute.
Employee Referral Program – 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.

Ready to take the next step?
and start your journey with WesTrac—where your skills meet endless opportunities.

Reference Number: 5736

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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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