- Position: Trade Assistant to support Mechanic Type: Minimum 6 months work - possible extension if you have good hand tools experienceRate: $35 per hour + 17.5% shift loadingWork Days / Hours: Monday to Friday, 3pm to 11:30pm Daily responsibilities:Assisting MechanicsGeneral yard dutiesLocal deliveriesCandidate requirements:HR LicenceForklift LicenceMust be ok with breath test before every shift and random Drug & Alcohol screensAt Randstad, we are passionaPosition: Trade Assistant to support Mechanic Type: Minimum 6 months work - possible extension if you have good hand tools experienceRate: $35 per hour + 17.5% shift loadingWork Days / Hours: Monday to Friday, 3pm to 11:30pm Daily responsibilities:Assisting MechanicsGeneral yard dutiesLocal deliveriesCandidate requirements:HR LicenceForklift LicenceMust be ok with breath test before every shift and random Drug & Alcohol screensAt Randstad, we are passiona
- We have multiple opportunities for experienced Maintenance/Handyman's to join a great team based in the Northern Suburbs area. Our client services Housing trust homes for the Northern suburbs (Gawler - Pooraka) and is looking for a reliable, safety minded individual to join their team.About your new roleAs a Maintenance/Handyperson you will be expected to work autonomously and drive to people's homes to perform maintenance fixes to various components of aWe have multiple opportunities for experienced Maintenance/Handyman's to join a great team based in the Northern Suburbs area. Our client services Housing trust homes for the Northern suburbs (Gawler - Pooraka) and is looking for a reliable, safety minded individual to join their team.About your new roleAs a Maintenance/Handyperson you will be expected to work autonomously and drive to people's homes to perform maintenance fixes to various components of a
- Trade AssistantsWe are currently seeking skilled and experience trade assistants to work with a National client. Our client has commenced a number of projects based in various locations in the South East Qld. Successful applicants will be offered very attractive pay rates and allowances, training and the chance to get a foot in the door with an industry leading company.Daily duties include;Assisting tradesmanAssembTrade AssistantsWe are currently seeking skilled and experience trade assistants to work with a National client. Our client has commenced a number of projects based in various locations in the South East Qld. Successful applicants will be offered very attractive pay rates and allowances, training and the chance to get a foot in the door with an industry leading company.Daily duties include;Assisting tradesmanAssemb
- Our clients benefits Competitive hourly rate starting from $36.33 - $42.27 (experience dependent)Stable hours 6:45am - 3:15pm Monday - Friday.Established defence contractor.Potential Long Term Opportunities.Some overtime hours & weekend work availableOpportunity to grow within the company.About your new role Our client is seeking multiple experienced Brush Hands & Painting Trade Assistants to join their team.Surface and paint preparation.General site maintOur clients benefits Competitive hourly rate starting from $36.33 - $42.27 (experience dependent)Stable hours 6:45am - 3:15pm Monday - Friday.Established defence contractor.Potential Long Term Opportunities.Some overtime hours & weekend work availableOpportunity to grow within the company.About your new role Our client is seeking multiple experienced Brush Hands & Painting Trade Assistants to join their team.Surface and paint preparation.General site maint
- We have multiple opportunities for experienced packers to join our team of casuals in the Building Industry. On offer is day shift with opportunities to grow within the company. Day shift starts at 630am and finishes at 3PM, with potential overtime on offer.The role of a trade assistant is toassist with laying assembled frames, beams and gyprockexternal claddingInvoice readingPick and packing respectable materialsAbility to bend and lift consistentlyuse ofWe have multiple opportunities for experienced packers to join our team of casuals in the Building Industry. On offer is day shift with opportunities to grow within the company. Day shift starts at 630am and finishes at 3PM, with potential overtime on offer.The role of a trade assistant is toassist with laying assembled frames, beams and gyprockexternal claddingInvoice readingPick and packing respectable materialsAbility to bend and lift consistentlyuse of
- Do you have previous experience as a truck or bus driver, or as a trade assistant? Do you have a valid HR/HC/MR/MC Licence? Apply here for an opportunity to get your foot in the door with Brisbane City Council as a Bus Assistant. Are you seeking:An opportunity to work 38+ hrs a week.Get your foot in the door with one of Brisbane’s top transport employers, and Australia's largest local government. About this role:Working with Transport for Brisbane as a BusDo you have previous experience as a truck or bus driver, or as a trade assistant? Do you have a valid HR/HC/MR/MC Licence? Apply here for an opportunity to get your foot in the door with Brisbane City Council as a Bus Assistant. Are you seeking:An opportunity to work 38+ hrs a week.Get your foot in the door with one of Brisbane’s top transport employers, and Australia's largest local government. About this role:Working with Transport for Brisbane as a Bus
- Calling All Skilled Trades! - Port Botany Shutdown - Excellent Rates!Are you a highly skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Rigger looking for a short-term, high-earning opportunity?Randstad is seeking experienced and motivated tradespeople to join our team for a 4-day bi-annual maintenance shutdown at our clients chemical plant in Port Botany. This is your chance to contribute your expertise and earn excellent rates with significant overCalling All Skilled Trades! - Port Botany Shutdown - Excellent Rates!Are you a highly skilled and reliable Mechanical Fitter, Boilermaker, or Rigger looking for a short-term, high-earning opportunity?Randstad is seeking experienced and motivated tradespeople to join our team for a 4-day bi-annual maintenance shutdown at our clients chemical plant in Port Botany. This is your chance to contribute your expertise and earn excellent rates with significant over
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trade assistant jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current trade assistant jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a trade assistant. You can compare and filter relevant trade assistant positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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trade assistant jobs contract types
Trade assistant jobs are available in diverse contract types, including:
- trade assistant jobs - permanent: in a permanent role, you work as a trade assistant until you retire or resign. You are assured of job security and a routine work schedule.
- trade assistant jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work for the same employer for a few months. You can learn new building and construction skills without committing to a long-term role.
- trade assistant jobs - contract: in a contract position, your duration of employment depends on the agreement. It helps you determine if you enjoy working as a trade assistant or for a particular organisation.
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about trade assistant jobs
In trade assistant jobs, you support tradespeople or contractors in their duties. You assist with manual tasks, like preparing worksites for mining or construction, and frequently operate hand and power tools. The job requires knowledge of health and safety regulations, and you should have the ability to work with minimal supervision.
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how much does a trade assistant make in Australia?
You will find more information on the trade assistant salary on the trade assistant job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
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how to apply for trade assistant jobs
If you are ready to apply for a trade assistant job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a trade assistant?
If you are interested in becoming a trade assistant, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our trade assistant job profile.