Trades Assistant, Canterbury Region

Trade Assist

Trades Assistant

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  • Contract, Temp

Canterbury Region


Job Description

Handy with tools and keen to get stuck in? Trade Assist is on the lookout for motivated Trades Assistants to join our team across Canterbury! Whether you've got some hands-on experience or are looking to build your skills in the trades, we've got great opportunities to keep you busy and help you grow.


What you'll be doing:


  • Assisting qualified tradespeople with day-to-day tasks
  • Using hand and power tools safely and confidently
  • Preparing tools, equipment and materials for the job
  • Keeping work areas clean, organised and safe
  • Following site instructions and health & safety requirements
  • Working alongside a great crew to get the job done!


What we offer:


  • $25–$27 per hour, depending on experience
  • Variety of projects across Canterbury
  • Hands-on experience working alongside skilled tradies
  • Opportunities to learn new skills and develop your career
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing work opportunities
  • Full PPE provided


What we're looking for:


  • A positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
  • Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on work
  • Good communication skills and a team-player attitude
  • Reliable transport to travel between job sites
  • Site Safe certification is a bonus, but not essential


If you know your way around a toolbox, enjoy hands-on work and want to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!


Please note: All applicants must be able to provide a clean drug and alcohol test result prior to commencing work.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Site Safe certification

Desired Soft Skills

  • Good communication skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Team-player attitude

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