Trade Qualified Welder

Trade Qualified Welder


Company
Linfox
Location
West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
18 days ago
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Job Description
Here at Linfox, we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s leading companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry-leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.What does the job look like?Join our West Melbourne Workshop as a permanent, full-time Welder on the afternoon shift and play a vital role in the safety and upkeep of our fleet. This is a unique opportunity to apply your technical skills, enjoy work/life balance and become part of an experienced team.Key responsibilities:Perform container and structural repairs to Linfox equipment Conduct welding and fabrication tasks as required Report damage and safety issues to maintain operational standards Uphold Linfox’s commitment to safety, including Chain of Responsibility (COR) requirements Complete all allocated tasks within set timeframes Maintain high standards of equipment presentation Are you the one?We are seeking a qualified welder who is safety-conscious and detail-oriented, ready to join a strong, collaborative team. You can demonstrate:Recognised trade qualification and experience as a Welder A strong commitment to workplace safety standards The ability to organise tasks and manage time effectively Excellent attention to detail to ensure quality workmanship Ability to meet Linfox’s pre-employment requirements, including a medical and police check A forklift licence (desirable, but not essential) What’s in it for me?12% superannuation contributions Overalls provided and professionally laundered Excellent work/life balance Training and upskilling opportunities to support career growth Comprehensive health and wellbeing programme Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel, and health and wellbeing Opportunity to work in a high-performing team with a strong safety culture and Vision Zero commitment At Linfox, we are committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply.Sound like you? Please click the Apply button to submit your application and CV.We kindly request no unsolicited CVs or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.Further Information:You will be required to meet Linfox’s employment criteria, which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers

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