General Hand

General Hand | Kenwick Depot

An opportunity exists for a physically fit, versatile General Hand to join our team at our Depot located in Kenwick.

We are seeking an all-rounder who is willing to assist in ensuring the grounds, facilities, and maintenance of the Depot are maintained to a high standard.

Why Join Northline?

Learning, Training & Development

Northline believes in the people we hire. We offer training in leadership, communication, self-development and job-specific courses. We are proud to promote from within and provide excellent opportunities for career progression.

Employee Recognition Programs

We recognise individuals, supervisors and teams who embody Northline's values and make outstanding contributions to our operations.

Wellness & Benefits Programs

Access support through our Employee Assistance Program, along with discounts on travel, fitness and health, sports and entertainment, automotive products, gifts and more.

Regular Team Building Activities

Be part of a supportive team environment where people enjoy working together and celebrating success.

About the role

To be considered for this position, you must demonstrate experience in a similar role.

Your Duties Include

✅ Container unpacking

✅ Grounds keeping

✅ Operating the yard sweeper

✅ Rubbish removal

✅ Pressure cleaning and hosing

✅ Routine repairs, cleaning and maintenance of facilities

✅ General maintenance work

✅ Manual handling of freight

✅ General property maintenance

✅ Following safe operating procedures and complying with company policies

To be considered for this role

✔ Forklift Licence (highly desirable)

✔ Experience in the Transport and Logistics industry (highly regarded)

✔ Physically fit, with the ability to undertake manual handling tasks

✔ Honest, reliable, prompt and punctual

✔ Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

✔ Experience in general maintenance roles (a trades background will be highly regarded)

✔ Ability to read, write and understand units of measure

✔ Own driver's licence, suitable vehicle and tools

✔ WH&S White Card (preferred)

✔ Basic administration skills

✔ Flexible and willing to accept changes to working days and work additional days when required

✔ Commitment to safe work practices

Northline’s Benefits

• Learning, training and development support – Northline believe in the people we hire. We offer training in leadership, communication, self-development and job-specific courses. We pride ourselves that we promote from within, offering great opportunities for career progression.
• Employee recognition programs - Recognising individuals, supervisors and teams that encompass Northline’s values and have provided an outstanding contribution to the operations.
• Wellness and benefits programs – Such as our Employee Assistance Program, offering our teammates support, when they need it. Northline’s benefits program offers discounts on travel, fitness and health, sports and entertainment, automotive, gifts and more!
• Regular team building!

Who Is Northline?

Northline is an experienced Australian-based global logistics business with an industry-leading national network and an international reach spanning more than 100 countries.

Our customers' freight may start or end in international cities, small towns or remote communities, but wherever the destination, you can rely on Northline to deliver.

At Northline, we believe our people are one of our greatest assets. We are a progressive Australian family-owned business, proud of what we achieve and committed to recognising and rewarding those who go above and beyond.

That's why we are Australia's Global Logistics People.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Northline and its people are committed to maintaining a safe workplace for all employees.

Successful candidates will be required to complete and pass a pre-employment medical assessment, including a drug and alcohol screen, as well as a police clearance.