Symons Clark Logistics is a 150 year old, family owned, Port Adelaide based transport and logistics company. Our experience brings with it premium wharf cartage and container transport services, with a focus on providing customers with complete logistics solutions including warehousing, container pack/unpack, distribution, over-dimensional, heavy haulage, project logistics and Australia wide bulk haulage.
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Yard Hand – General Maintenance to support the upkeep and presentation of our operational sites. This role will work across three sites, ensuring facilities, yards, and equipment are maintained to a safe and professional standard.
This is a Monday to Friday role, with weekend work as required, and is well suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards in a varied, practical environment.
What you will be doing…
- General site maintenance and repairs.
- Basic plumbing and electrical maintenance (non-licensed tasks).
- Grading and excavating works as required.
- Operating machinery including bobcat and loader.
- Lawn maintenance, whipper snipping, and weed control.
- Repairing potholes and maintaining yard surfaces.
- Installing and repairing pallet racking.
- Erecting signage and general site improvements.
- Supporting other maintenance tasks as required across all three sites.
Do you have…
- Previous experience in general maintenance or a similar hands-on role.
- Demonstrated experience operating machinery such as a bobcat, grader and loader, with relevant high-risk licences/tickets.
- A current Driver’s Licence (essential).
- Strong practical skills and the ability to troubleshoot minor repairs.
- A proactive attitude and ability to work independently.
- A strong commitment to safety and compliance.
Additional Information…
- Successful applicants will be required to complete a Fit to Work medical, drug and alcohol screening and police check.
- We will provide all relevant onsite training.
- Option to work additional hours and/ or weekends.
Do you align with Symons Clark Logistics values?
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Respect – We respect each other and those around us.
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Accountability – We are accountable for our actions and results including everyone’s safety.
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Integrity – We always act with honesty and will do what we say.
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Persistence – We work hard with urgency to make it happen.
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Passion – We have pride and believe in everything we do.
Why it’s great to work with Symons Clark Logistics…
- We provide career development opportunities, we believe in supporting, training, and developing our talented employees.
- Enjoy being part of a fun and flexible work culture.
- Be supported by mentors who value your input in finding new and improved ways to achieve success.
- Enjoy a varied work experience, where each day is different and exciting from one day to the next.
- We are a steadily growing market leader in South Australia with a proud history and at a time of embarking on several exciting changes.
We really want you to be able to shine in the application process, successfully demonstrating your strengths – as such we are happy to be flexible around our process.
At Symons Clark Logistics we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, we celebrate and value diversity as we know it strengthens and adds value to our dedicated workforce.
As we step into the future of Transport and Logistics, we are committed to providing a working environment that thrives and values diversity; we encourage women, people of
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, and people with disability to apply.
Please join us in our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. Apply today and be part of a team that values your unique contribution.
Interested in finding out more or have a specific question?
- Please email peopleandculture@symonsclark.com.au
Interested in applying?
- Click on the ‘Apply’ button.
- Send a Resume detailing your relevant knowledge, skills, and experience.
