WA Industrial Cylinder Engineers is a privately owned industry leader specialising in the manufacture, overhaul, and repair of hydraulic cylinders for heavy mining mobile equipment. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a reliable and motivated Trades Assistant / Storeperson / Truck Driver – All-Rounder to join our Day Shift team at our modern, well-equipped Perth workshop.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual who enjoys variety in their work and is looking for long-term career stability within a busy manufacturing environment. No two days are the same, with responsibilities spanning workshop support, stores, logistics, and deliveries.
Why Join WA Industrial Cylinder Engineers?
We believe our people are our greatest asset. That's why we invest in creating a safe, supportive, and rewarding workplace where employees can develop their skills, contribute to continuous improvement, and build long-term careers.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rates
- Day Shift: Monday to Friday
- Regular overtime opportunities
- Ongoing training and career development
- Clean, spacious, modern workshop with industry-leading equipment
- Strong safety culture and commitment to employee wellbeing
- Supportive team environment with an inclusive workplace culture
- Stable, long-term employment with a growing Western Australian company
About You
You are a reliable, hardworking, and self-motivated team player who enjoys a varied role and takes pride in supporting workshop operations. You will have:
- Current Australian C Class Driver's Licence (minimum)
- HR Licence (highly desirable or willingness to obtain)
- Forklift Licence (LF) or willingness to obtain
- Current Dogging Licence (DG) – desirable
- Previous experience as a Trades Assistant, Storeperson, Truck Driver, or similar role
- Good mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn
- Experience using forklifts and overhead cranes (desirable)
- Basic computer skills for stores and inventory management
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A strong commitment to workplace safety and attention to detail
Key Responsibilities
· Assist tradespeople with hydraulic cylinder disassembly, assembly, and workshop activities
· Pick, pack, receive, and dispatch parts and components
· Load and unload trucks safely using forklifts and overhead cranes
· Safely sling, lift, and move hydraulic cylinder components using overhead cranes and lifting equipment (where appropriately licensed)
· Complete local deliveries and customer pick-ups
· Maintain inventory accuracy and assist with stock control
· Keep the workshop, stores, and yard clean, organised, and safe
· Assist with general workshop and yard duties as required
· Support production to ensure customer delivery deadlines are achieved
· Comply with all workplace health and safety procedures and company policies
Eligibility
Applicants must be Australian citizens, permanent residents, or hold a valid Australian work visa.
If you're looking for a varied, hands-on role with a respected company where your contribution is valued and your career can grow, we'd welcome your application to join the WA Industrial Cylinder Engineers team.
Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
Experience:
- TA/Stores/Driving: 3 years (Required)
Licence/Certification:
- HR Licence (Required)
- Forklift Licence (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
