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Yard Hand

Dowsing

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Posted 12/06/2026
Closed 26/06/2026

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Perth, Perth, Western Australia

Full time

Not specified

📍 Maddington, WA based
✅ Full time or Casual roles available

Join our team as a Yard Hand and keep operations running smoothly. You’ll tackle everything from organising materials to maintaining a clean, safe yard—playing a key role in our day-to-day success.

About us

Dowsing Group is a leading civil services contractor that has proudly delivered exceptional quality projects since 1985. Today, our team of around 150 employees provide specialty civil sub-contractor services to major councils, LGA's and contractors in Australia and New Zealand.

Some of our services to Local Govt Councils include removal and reinstatement of footpaths/driveways/verges/kerbing, reticulation repairs, site clean and backfill using suitable materials.

We have a strong emphasis on maintaining a positive culture and developing our employee's, so people are able to reach full potential within their roles. Our team's success is largely due to trust and honest communication between all levels of staff.


Your role

  • Keep stock moving—receiving, storing, and loading safely in line with WHS standards

  • Maintain yard and work environment in a clean and safe manner adhering to workplace health and safety guidelines

  • Monitoring stock levels to support smooth operations

  • General workshop and property housekeeping

  • Operate the forklift competently and safely

  • Load and unload equipment from vehicles using safe loading and unloading procedures – including CoR

  • Handle general yard, workshop, and property housekeeping duties

  • Pitch in wherever needed to support the team and daily operations


Specific duties:

  • Keep the yard dust-free by watering as needed

  • Take ownership of stock control – keeping stock accurately, organised and ready for operations

  • Assist BU functions with delivery of product and assets through-out the business

  • Operating skid steer and front-end loader safely when required

  • Servicing of small plant – such as Quick Cut Saws, Plate Compactor, Blowers, Chainsaws etc.

  • Assist the Workshop team with various workshop duties

  • Emptying site bins into the correct waste location


Ideal candidate

  • Current C class manual driver’s license

  • HR license or above (Highly desirable)

  • Forklift, skid steer and front-end loader tickets


What We Offer 

  • Competitive salary + employee benefits 

  • A genuine career pathway and development opportunities 

  • Supportive management team and a strong, people-focused culture 

  • Stable work with a well-established and growing business 


How to apply:

If you believe you fit the above criteria and are seeking ongoing work in a supportive environment, select ‘APPLY NOW’ and follow the prompts. This is a great opportunity to be involved with a niche service with excellent conditions and rates of pay. Training in all aspects of our business can be provided to suitable applicants.

For more information on Dowsing Group, head to the website www.dowsing.com.au

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