New Truck Fitter / Trade Assistant

at  Commercial Motor Vehicles Pty Ltd

About CMV Truck Centre
CMV Truck Centre is a large on highway Truck Dealership based at Cavan in modern premises. Kenworth trucks have dominated the heavy duty truck market in Australia for many years and are the market leading brand. DAF is a modern technologically advanced European truck, manufactured by Paccar, who are the parent company of Kenworth trucks.
We are part of the CMV Group, a South Australian family owned business which has been operating for over 85 years and now employs over 1900 staff across South Australia and Victoria.
About the role
Working in a modern well-equipped workshop we are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our workshop team as New Truck Fitter/ Trade Assistant. Working with our pre-delivery and service teams to undertake a wide range of pre-delivery work and fit outs for our new vehicles.

Duties & responsibilities

• Assist in preparing new vehicles to a high standard
• Ensure all accessories requested on repair orders are fitted and completed
• Identify and advise of any additional work required
• Produce concise reports detailing all work carried out on repair orders
• Assist technicians with general servicing and workshop duties

Skills & Experience

• Demonstrated experience as a Trades Assistant or similar in the automotive industry
• Great attention to detail with strong customer focus
• A “can do” / motivated outlook
• Experience using a wide range of hand held power tools and air tools
• An ability to work unsupervised and within a supportive and friendly team
• Current HC/HR drivers licence would be an advantage

To the right candidate we will offer

• Above award wages $$$ with an opportunity for overtime
• Extensive in house training
• Modern facilities with onsite parking
• Family owned and orientated business
• Laundered overalls and all required safety equipment associated with the position
• Employee benefits across a diverse group of CMV companies
• The option to contribute to the CMV Foundation that cares for the community
• Discounted health and insurance options
• A dynamic and supportive work environment

By clicking Apply now, you will be directed to the company’s careers system to create an account/sign in to complete your application’.
If you have the skills and experience necessary and want to become an important part of our successful team then please click apply to submit your cover letter and resume.
Current CMV employees, please apply through your internal career site

• Assist in preparing new vehicles to a high standard
• Ensure all accessories requested on repair orders are fitted and completed
• Identify and advise of any additional work required
• Produce concise reports detailing all work carried out on repair orders
• Assist technicians with general servicing and workshop dutie