About the Company
Stratco is a leading Australian manufacturer and retailer of building and home improvement products. With a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we specialise in steel frame structures, including a wide range of rural sheds, carports, patios, and outdoor living solutions. Our team prides itself on delivering durable products and exceptional service, supporting the rural community with essential infrastructure. Join a company that values hard work, teamwork, and provides opportunities for growth.
Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and physically fit Rural Shed Builder Assistant to join our construction team in Gosford. This role involves manual labour and assisting skilled builders in the assembly and erection of various rural sheds and structures. You will be responsible for preparing sites, handling materials, using power tools, and ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic who enjoys working outdoors and wants to learn and grow within the building industry. If you’re reliable, eager to contribute, and ready for a hands-on role with good pay, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities
- Assist lead builders in the assembly and erection of rural sheds and steel structures.
- Prepare construction sites, including clearing, levelling, and foundation work.
- Safely load, unload, and transport building materials and tools.
- Operate various hand and power tools under supervision.
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies on-site.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Perform general labouring tasks as required to support the construction process.
- Learn and develop new skills in shed construction and general building practices.
Required Skills
- Strong physical fitness and ability to perform manual labour.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Basic understanding of safety procedures on a construction site.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Problem-solving aptitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a construction or manual labour role (6 months+).
- Current White Card (Construction Induction Card).
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools.
- Forklift licence (advantageous).
- First Aid certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate with opportunities for overtime.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunity to work with an industry leader.
- Supportive team environment.
- All necessary safety gear provided.
- Potential for career progression into a skilled builder role.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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