_{23rd July, 2026}

HIRING NOW – Hire Yard Operations Technician

• Location: Portsmith, Cairns
• Rate: $37.10 – 47.60 p/h inclusive of allowances + 12% Super
• Work Type: Permanent, Full-Time (38 hours per week)
• Roster: 6am - 2.30pm

  
About the Role:

We are seeking a hands-on and reliable Yard Person to join our team, supporting the maintenance, repair, and preparation of modular buildings for hire.
  
Key Responsibilities:

• Complete repairs, maintenance & upgrades on our hire fleet including  damaged wall panels, doors, windows, flooring, roofing, and fixtures.
• Operate forklift to load/unload modules and equipment
• Inspect, clean & prep buildings so they're ready to go back out for hire
• Help coordinate deliveries, pickups, and yard movements
• Keep records up to date, accurate and support with stocktakes
• Handle customer handovers and queries

  
What you'll Need:

• Current Forklift Ticket & Driver’s Licence
• Solid hands-on maintenance and repair skills
• Experience using hand and power tools 
• Basic computer skills
• Background in construction, building, or hire yard work preferred

Ausco Benefits:

• Free gym memberships through our Health & Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) covering lifestyle, career, financial, and family support
• Spark Recognition & Rewards with exclusive discounts
• Paid parental and partner leave
• One paid volunteering day per year
• Corporate discounts on health insurance and eyewear

  
About Us

Ausco Modular is one of Australia’s leading providers of transportable hire and modular construction solutions. We have been delivering innovative modular designs for over 60 years, supporting major projects across infrastructure, construction, mining, energy, housing, and education.

To learn more about our benefits, please visit: ausco.com.au/explore-a-career-with-ausco 

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