Leading Hand Assembly

Leading Hand Assembly - 5/2 Roster - Forrestfield, Perth At Bruce Rock Engineering, we design, build, and maintain road trains and road transport equipment equipped to take on the rugged Australian outback conditions. Our Company has experienced significant growth in recent times to the point where we are now shaping the landscape of road transport equipment in Australia. We are on the lookout for skilled individuals with our values of integrity, ownership, teamwork, and continuous improvement to join us on our journey in continuing to evolve and innovate. If you tick these boxes, we’d love to hear from you We require a Leading Hand Assembly who supports the Foreperson in overseeing the efficient, safe and high‑quality production of trailers and equipment. They coordinate the daily activities of the team, ensure adherence to safety and quality standards whilst driving operational success. This position includes: Penalties paid for overtime. Monday‑Friday local role. Immediate start. Fortnightly tool allowance. Free onsite parking. Key responsibilities for the role include: Lead the assembly team with trailer fit outs. Provide support to tradespeople, trade assistants and apprentices. Guide the team to ensure deadlines are met. Promote a safe, clean and hazard free work environment, ensuring team members are complying with the safety standards set out from BRE. Prioritise work schedules to meet organisation product targets. Perform quality checks throughout the build and sign off on final quality check. Assist the Foreperson in mediating any concerns with jobs or staffing. Assemble, service, and repair of road transport equipment to BRE’s high quality standards. Perform all duties whilst adhering to WHS requirements. Follow systems and procedures & fill out checklists and paperwork. Adhere to workplace safety requirements and always use PPE correctly. Support and endorse the company vision, mission and values. About you: Minimum of 4 years Leading hand experience required. Must possess an Australian recognised trade certificate. Have a good knowledge and recognition of heavy‑duty vehicles. Hold a current LF (forklift) licence or willing and able to obtain one. Good sound knowledge of hydraulics and PTO systems used in tippers. Good sound knowledge of AIR braking systems, as well as ABS/EBS. Experience in Heavy Duty Road Transport manufacturing (trucks and trailers). Experience of working with overhead cranes. Hold Dogging Licence. HR Licence. Why work for Bruce Rock Engineering? Great family‑based values driven culture. Join a growing, exciting, and professional business with opportunity for growth & career development. Internal movement and progression across 4 sites around WA (Forrestfield, Bruce Rock, Port Hedland, and Geraldton). Access to salary packaging for your car with a novated lease – enjoy significant tax savings as well as GST savings on your car purchase, fuel, tyres, servicing, and maintenance. Access to hundreds of everyday savings through Flare Benefits – exclusive discounts on well‑known brands offering everything from groceries, technology to fashion, restaurants, and entertainment. Financial support provided for external training. Service recognition awards. Employee of the Month and Employee of the Year program with great prizes. Ability to participate in our Employee Referral Program (up to $5000 per referral). Gain industry‑based training and experience, including Apprenticeship programs. Mental health support and EAP services free of charge to you and your family. Regular team BBQs and active social club. Access to a variety of leave options including Study Leave, Volunteer Leave and the ability to purchase Annual Leave. As a leading designer, manufacturer, service and repairer of trailers, we serve a wide array of industries, including agriculture, mining, and construction. Our trailers stand out with their best‑in‑class payloads and outstanding durability, a testament to our commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. Rooted in our beginnings and maintaining a strong presence in regional Western Australia, we’re not just a company, but a part of the community. If you’re seeking to be part of a culture that prizes innovation, quality, and performance, explore your potential with Bruce Rock Engineering today. How to apply? If you meet our essential requirements, click APPLY NOW to submit your cover letter and resume to be considered for the role. #J-18808-Ljbffr