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Construction Leading Hand

Advantage Sports & Leisure
Cairns QLD

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Job Details

Full-time
$35 - $45 an hour
11 days ago

Qualifications

Forklift Licence
Logistics
Forklift
Driver Licence
Warehouse experience
Construction
White Card
Communication skills

Full Job Description

We are looking for someone seeking stable, long-term employment who can become a valued part of our team. This role is not suitable for short-term or temporary applicants.

About Us

Advantage Sports & Leisure is a Cairns-based construction company specialising in sports and recreation projects throughout Queensland. Our works include synthetic grass, sports courts and coatings, playgrounds, fencing and associated construction works across schools, councils, sporting clubs and commercial projects.

About the Role

We are seeking a practical, reliable and motivated person to join our team in a hands-on Construction Leading Hand position. This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys working onsite, supporting crews, assisting with logistics and helping maintain an organised warehouse and work environment.

The Construction Leading Hand is responsible for assisting Project Managers and onsite crews with the delivery of projects, coordinating materials and equipment, supporting site activities and assisting with warehouse and logistics operations.

The role includes:

Assisting onsite crews and Project Managers
Hands-on construction and labour support
Coordinating materials, tools and deliveries
Warehouse organisation and stock control
Delivering materials and equipment to site
Assisting with quality checks and progress reporting
Helping maintain safe, clean and organised worksites and warehouse areas

Key Responsibilities:

Site Support

Conduct pre-site inspections and assist with project setup
Assist with coordination of crews, subcontractors and suppliers onsite
Ensure tools, materials and equipment are ready for upcoming works
Assist with onsite construction activities in a hands-on capacity
Monitor project progress and communicate updates to Project Managers
Conduct quality checks and take progress photos throughout works
Assist with resolving onsite issues and minimising downtime
Ensure works are completed to company and client standards
Assist with project clean-up and defect rectification

Warehouse & Logistics Support

Maintain warehouse cleanliness and organisation
Conduct stocktakes and assist with inventory control
Organise and prepare materials and equipment for projects
Load and unload deliveries safely and efficiently
Deliver materials, tools and equipment to project sites
Check incoming freight and report damaged or missing items
Ensure tools and equipment are maintained and stored correctly
Assist with general warehouse and yard duties

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

Is committed to a long-term position
Has a strong work ethic and positive attitude
Is organised and able to work independently
Has good communication and problem-solving skills
Is practical and hands-on
Takes pride in maintaining a clean and organised workspace
Works well within a team environment
Is reliable and punctual
Is willing to assist across different areas of the business

Previous experience in construction, warehouse operations, logistics or labouring roles is highly regarded but not essential for the right candidate.

Requirements

Current Driver Licence (essential)
Forklift licence (preferred but not essential)
Construction White Card (preferred)
Ability to perform manual handling and physical work
Ability to travel to project sites when required

What We Offer

Full-time position
Varied and hands-on role
Opportunity to grow within the company
Supportive team environment
Diverse range of projects and work locations
Opportunity to work across unique sports and recreation projects throughout Queensland

Applicants should have ongoing availability, unrestricted Australian working rights, and be permanently based in the local area.

This role is not suited to short-term or temporary applicants – please only apply if you meet these criteria.

To apply, please send through your resume and a short summary about yourself and your experience.

Pay: $35.00 – $45.00 per hour

Experience:

Construction: 1 year (Required)

Licence/Certification:

Driver Licence (Required)

Work Authorisation:

Australia (Required)

Location:

Cairns QLD 4870 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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