Trade Assistant

About the Role

If you love getting your hands dirty and want to be part of one of WA's most significant health infrastructure projects, keep reading. We are placing Trade Assistants to support skilled tradespeople on the Mandurah Hospital build, a major construction project making a real difference to the local community. You will be working alongside experienced trades on an active, fast-paced site where no two days are exactly the same. This is a casual full-time role offering consistent hours and the opportunity to build your site experience in a structured, well-managed environment. Our client values hard workers who show up on time, take safety seriously, and get stuck in without being asked twice. If you are looking to grow your skills in the construction industry, this is a great foot in the door. The role is based in Mandurah, so local candidates or those with reliable transport to the site are strongly encouraged to apply. Hours are typical of a busy construction site, with an early start expected most days.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist licensed tradespeople with day-to-day tasks across various trades on site
• Move, carry and position materials, tools and equipment as directed
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area, including general site clean-up
• Assist with unloading deliveries and distributing materials around the site
• Support safe work practices by following site WHS policies and procedures at all times
• Identify and report hazards, near misses or unsafe conditions to the supervisor
• Use hand and power tools safely under the direction of a qualified tradesperson
• Assist with the safe handling and disposal of non-toxic materials in line with site requirements

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen(Essential)
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual labour tasks including lifting, carrying and working on your feet for extended periods(Essential)
• Valid Car Driver Licence (Class C)(Essential)
• Previous experience as a Trade Assistant or general labourer on a commercial or civil construction site