About the Role

We are seeking Trades Assistants at our Olympic Dam site to provide support to other trades and workgroups in our site crew . We have multiple opportunities available for casual employment on a 13:8 roster. Ahrens provides opportunities for on-the-job training that can help you develop into skilled labour positions.

Key Responsibilities

• Read drawings, work orders and instructions to support trades in completing tasks;
• Assist in the preparation, movement and setup of materials and equipment;
• Use hand and power tools safely and competently to support tradespersons;
• Measure, cut and prepare raw materials for use by tradespersons;
• Assist with general site works and other duties as directed;

Assist with site logistics including movement of materials and equipment.

Skills and Experience

• Driver’s Licence;
• Forklift Licence (desirable);
• Construction industry white card;
• Flexible approach and cooperative team attitude;
• Willingness to undertake on-the-job training;

‘Can do’ attitude and eagerness to support trades.

Why Work at Ahrens

We are continually evolving and investing in our people and facilities to achieve satisfying outcomes. We guarantee a positive and supportive team culture which embraces diversity and innovation, and aligns with our core values including commitment, integrity and safety. In return we reward those who passionately work towards realising our vision.

About the Company

Ahrens is a fifth-generation, Australian family-owned company, with over 120 years’ experience in delivering a wide range of high-quality and cost-effective products and projects across Australia, with footprints overseas.

From humble beginnings in regional South Australia, we have grown into a full Construction, Engineering, Mining & Industrial Services, Sheds & Silos and Water Storage company which provides complete turnkey project solutions, supported by our 26 divisions. As we continue to evolve, so does our need to heavily invest in our people and facilities for continued success.

With 1,300 employees Australia-wide, we are united by a positive and supportive team culture, a commitment to look after each other, be the best we can and represent a diverse range of backgrounds and skills. In return, we reward those who passionately work with us towards our vision.

How to Apply

To apply click the "Apply Now" to submit your updated resume and cover letter, further enquiries can be directed to Karly Lewis, People & Culture Coordinator on 0482 455 609 or via email to [email protected]

Ahrens are Equal Opportunity employers who recognise the value in a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to promote an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds .