Heavy Vehicle Mechanic | Work/Life Balance | Townsville DepotExcellent Earning Potential | Monday to Friday | No FIFO or DIDOSafe Fleet, Maintained in our Local Workshops | Australian-Owned
Everybody knows a JJ's Truck when they see one . . . our iconic green and gold fleet head out rain or shine for collections in your area. But did you know we have 23 divisions, 135 sites nationally, employ nearly 3000 people and operate a fleet of over 2300! We do more than collect the bin from your street; we also:
Convert waste into clean energy
Divert food waste from landfill and convert to compost
Manufacture customised waste management equipment
Asbestos removal
Refine and recycle oil
Manage and maintain our fleet in-house
Have our own bespoke technology systems
ABOUT THIS ROLE
As a JJ's Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Maintenance Mechanic, you will play an integral role within our workshop team in our Townsville Depot. You will report to the Workshop Manager and will be conducting all facets of preventative maintenance and repair of heavy rigid vehicles including brakes, steering, suspension, hydraulics, and fabrication. We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers. You will enjoy family friendly hours – no more DIDO or FIFO, as well as excellent earning potential, company car, and phone! We will work with you to ensure your Work/Life Balance.
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role, you will need to:
Have trade qualifications as a Truck Mechanic - Heavy Commercial Vehicles
Demonstrate an exceptional eye for detail
Complete pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing
Have a HR licence (preferred but not essential)
Have a good mechanical aptitude
Demonstrate a professional and outcome focus
Work well individually and as part of a team
Want to be part of a culture of learning and continuous improvement
Be dedicated and reliable; we are an essential services industry
Demonstrate the ability to build rapport and relationships with all stakeholders
Be dedicated to achieving high standards of safety compliance and customer service
BENEFITS
We appreciate there is more to life than work; we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:
The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years' experience
Work/life balance - No Weekend Work! Monday to Thursday 10am-6pm & 8am to 4pm on Friday
Essential services industry – job stability
Full-time, permanent role
$50+ per hour plus super
$200 weekly bonus + Overtime
Onsite parking
Uniforms and PPE
Local depot / workshop
Career development and growth opportunities
Introductory and ongoing training
Health-fund discounts
Salary sacrificing and novated leasing (including tools-of-the-trade)
Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting, and mortgage advice
Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel)
Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts
NEXT STEPS
Interested applicants should APPLY NOW. Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this may include a phone interview, face-to-face interview, skills-based assessment, pre-employment medical and of course, an opportunity to meet the team. To view our other vacancies or more information about the role, go to: www.jjswaste.com.au/careers
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Established in 1932, JJ's Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia's largest, family-owned and operated waste management company. From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we're passionate about effective waste management. With a dynamic attitude that values our people, their safety, and the environment, we strive for an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee.
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