Yardperson Branch | Perth

About Us

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Australia) Pty Ltd is a leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment. 

The Opportunity

Due to growth in our booming Perth region, our Forrestdale branch has an exciting new opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join us in the position of Yardperson. We are looking for someone who can take ownership of the yard and work within a varied work environment.

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Owning the activities of the yard and facilitating the movements of Plant Machinery and Equipment
• Receive all new equipment and attachments into the yard area
• Ensure that the general appearance of the whole yard and branch grounds are maintained and kept in a clean and tidy state
• Assisting in other branch-related duties as required                              

To be successful, you will need:

• A current Forklift Licence
• Demonstrated work experience in a similar position - construction and earthmoving industry exposure would be highly regarded
• A safety focus - ensure the safety of yourself and your peers
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Self-motivation with a focus on service

In return, you will receive:

• Competitive hourly rate + super + penalty rates (where required) and the chance to earn bi-annual bonuses!
• Excellent safe working conditions
• An opportunity to work with a wide range of Hitachi equipment
• A permanent long term career in a growing business
• Discounted health insurance premiums
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A supportive management team that understands the needs of their employees!
• Exclusive staff discount on a range of goods and services
• OEM training and opportunities for upskilling with access to the latest technologies
• Supportive mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieving success
• Be a part of a leading OEM which genuinely values and ensures everyone is happy and safe at work!

At Hitachi, we value our people and work towards providing guidance on your career path towards a rewarding and successful experience. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who recruits based on merit and capabilities. We encourage and support a diverse talent pool of skill, ethnicity and gender, to create a wide culture of shared values and enriched experiences in our business.