Trade Assistant

at  Onsite Rental Group PTY Ltd

INTRODUCTION:

Onsite Rental Group is a national specialist equipment hire business that focuses on transparent and efficient hire solutions. We have over 30 years’ experience in this industry across a range of industries including mining, oil & gas, construction, industrial, infrastructure, government and defence. With 500+ employees across 35+ branches and targeted locations, Onsite is driven by a core set of values which support our customer-centric vision – together we grow.

DESCRIPTION:

Onsite Rental Group is seeking a dedicated Trade Assistant to join our team in Dandenong VIC.

As a Trade Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting our trade professionals and ensuring the smooth operation of our onsite activities. Your main tasks will include:

• Assisting with the preparation of materials and equipment for tradespeople
• Undertaking general trade-related tasks as directed by supervisors
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Operating hand and power tools under supervision
• Providing support during onsite installations, repairs, or maintenance activities
• Adhering to all health and safety regulations and procedures
• Communicating effectively with team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Assisting with inventory management and stock control as required
• Participating in training to enhance job knowledge and skills

The ideal candidate for this role will have a strong attention to detail, good physical fitness, and a willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity within a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES:

Desired Skills and Experience

• Aptitude for hands-on, mechanical / maintenance tasks
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliability, self-motivation and willingness to work
• The ability to perform physical work
• Sound written and verbal communication skills
• Current Drivers Licence
• High Risk Work Licence LF (forklift) - Desirable
• Elevating Work Platform Licence - Desirable
• Construction Induction Card (White Card) - Desirable

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive remuneration
• Salary continuance insurance
• Health insurance discounts with Bupa + access to Best Doctors
• Employee Assistance Program
• Onstar Rewards and Recognition Program
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Access to WHEREFIT
• Supportive team environment with learning & development opportunities

Onsite is committed to achieving a diverse and socially inclusive workforce.
Candidates may be requested to undergo pre-employment checks to confirm the candidate’s suitability for a role. These checks will vary by role but may include reference checks, right to work check, medical (including drug and alcohol test) and licence checks

• Assisting with the preparation of materials and equipment for tradespeople
• Undertaking general trade-related tasks as directed by supervisors
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Operating hand and power tools under supervision
• Providing support during onsite installations, repairs, or maintenance activities
• Adhering to all health and safety regulations and procedures
• Communicating effectively with team members to ensure efficient workflow
• Assisting with inventory management and stock control as required
• Participating in training to enhance job knowledge and skill