Automotive Fitter

Automotive Fitter


Company
Carma
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
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Job Description
Department: Automotive ProductionEmployment Type: Permanent - Full TimeLocation: SydneyDescriptionAt Carma, we’re more than just a car company, we’re on a mission to shake up the Australian automotive industry! As a digital pre-owned car dealership, we’re turning the car buying experience into a hassle-free, seamless journey that customers can truly enjoy. With our diverse and collaborative team managing everything from engineering to marketing and buying to reconditioning in-house, we’re powered by the best people and we’d love for you to come along for the ride.We’re on the hunt for a skilled Fitter to join our team at Carma! In this role, you’ll handle everything from prepping and reassembling vehicles to ensuring every car meets our high standards. If you’re detail-focused, thrive in a fast paced workshop, and enjoy seeing a job done right, we want you!What you'll be doing?Prepping vehicles for repairs by removing and disassembling panels and parts.Reassembling and refitting vehicles post-repair, ensuring they’re road-ready and Carma-approved.Keeping our internal system up to date with work orders and job details—accuracy is key!Checking vehicle functionality and quality standards post-repair.Collaborating with the team, especially painters, to ensure smooth workflows and accurate timelines.Solving problems on the go and suggesting ways to improve our processes.Okay, Let’s Talk About YouAt least 1 year of experience in automotive fitting or panel beating.Able to handle a busy, dynamic workshop with changing priorities.Detail-oriented and proud of the quality of your work.Skilled at meeting deadlines.Tech-savvy - experience with Apple products or DMS systems is a bonus.Clean NSW driver’s license and a can-do attitude!In this role you’ll be based in our St Peters, Sydney site, with room for parking and train/ bus stops nearby.What's in it for you?We wouldn’t be a car business if we didn’t give you some $$ off our Carma cars, parts and NRMA cover.Join a team that values quality as much as quantity — we believe in working hard, having fun and delivering an exceptional product.Join a growing company with fantastic training and progression opportunities — grow with us!At Carma, we’re all about fostering an amazing culture, where you can bring your best self to work! We value collaboration, innovation and having a laugh at work. Plus, we’re committed to diversity, inclusion and safe work practices, so no matter your background or experience (or car brand of choice!) we’d love to hear from you. Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments during the interview process.

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Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for packing jobs in Australian warehouses under the Storage Services Award in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum rate for packing jobs under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award is AU$26.75 per hour from 1 July 2026. Casual packers receive a 25% loading bringing the rate to AU$33.44 per hour. Overtime applies at 150% after 38 hours per week.
Q Which visa allows international workers to take packing jobs in Australia for up to 6 months in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, the Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) permits packing work for eligible nationalities with no job offer required in advance. Applicants must be aged 18-35 and hold valid health insurance. The visa allows 6 months per employer in agriculture and packing sectors.
Q Do packing jobs in Australia require formal qualifications or prior experience in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, packing roles have no mandatory education or certification requirements. Employers typically require applicants to be at least 18 years old and pass a physical fitness assessment for lifting up to 20kg. No prior experience is needed for entry-level positions.
Q What documents are required to apply for packing jobs through Australian employers in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, applicants need a valid passport, tax file number from the ATO, and proof of right to work such as a visa grant notice. A resume listing contact details and two references plus a completed application form are standard. White card certification for warehouse safety is often requested.
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