Yard Hand

Built from the ground up over a quarter of a century and backed by family values, we’re the one-stop auto shop that goes above and beyond for our customers.

That’s the Northeast experience.

About the role

Part of the Northeast Auto Group, Big Chief Hire supplies top-tier truck, earth-moving machinery, plant & equipment solutions. Our extensive clientele includes prominent private and government organizations. We exclusively maintain state-of-the-art equipment, ensuring regular servicing and comprehensive safety inspections to guarantee peak performance and security.

We have a permanent, full-time opportunity available for a Yard person to join our team in Burton, SA. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will also be responsible for performing yard and general housekeeping duties. 

Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Undertake yard and general housekeeping duties to ensure a safe, clean and well organised work environment
• Clean and prepare fleet & equipment ready for hire.
• Load and unload fleet from vehicles, always ensuring safe loading and unloading procedures are adhered to
• Inspect fleet upon return and immediately report any customer fleet damage to your manager to allow costs to be recouped
• Refuel assets and carry out maintenance.
• Ensure all required paperwork is accurately completed and submitted
• Assist mechanics in the workshop
• Occasional deliveries.

About You

• Safety focused with an ability and desire to promote, influence and drive a positive safety culture
• Exceptional customer service skills and ability to build strong working relationships
• Ability to load and unload equipment from vehicles
• Aptitude for hands-on, mechanical / maintenance tasks
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Reliability, self-motivation, punctuality and willingness to work.

About Us

Established in 1987, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 650 people in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Northern Territory.

We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation, our group of companies include Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions, Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, Engineering and Manufacturing division. 

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile and we will always deliver.

Ready to make the move? 

Accelerate your career and apply now.

*Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Work Entitlements Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical.

Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.

In order to maintain a safe work environment and comply with legal regulations Northeast East Auto Group conducts random drug and alcohol testing as part of its employment policies.

Respectfully, no agencies please.