Machine Washer - Yard Person

About the role

Whitford Hire is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Machine Washer - Yard Person to join our team at our Acacia Ridge location in Queensland. This is a full-time position based at our yard facilities in Acacia Ridge QLD 4110. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of our equipment and yard operations, ensuring that all machinery and hire equipment meet our high standards before being dispatched to customers. Your work will directly contribute to customer satisfaction and the smooth running of our business operations.

Key responsibilities

• Cleaning and washing hire equipment, machinery and vehicles using appropriate cleaning methods and equipment to best possible presentation for hire

• Operating pressure washers and other cleaning equipment safely and effectively

• Post Hire inspections recorded on device using our rental software

• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised yard environment

• Assisting with the receiving and despatch of equipment to and from delivery vehicles

• Performing general yard maintenance tasks including sweeping, tidying and waste management

• Supporting other team members with yard-based tasks as required

• Maintaining equipment used for cleaning and reporting any maintenance needs

What we're looking for

• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labour duties throughout the day

• Reliability and a strong work ethic, with punctuality and consistent attendance

• Ability to follow instructions and adhere to safety protocols and procedures

• Basic mechanical understanding or willingness to learn about equipment maintenance

• Experience operating cleaning equipment such as pressure washers is desirable but not essential

• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team

• Attention to detail to ensure equipment is thoroughly cleaned to required standards

• A current valid driver's licence is preferred

• Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment

What we offer

• Full-time, stable employment with a growing company in the hire equipment industry

• Competitive hourly rates and regular pay with opportunity for overtime.

• A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued

• Opportunities for skills development and training in equipment operation and maintenance

• A safe and well-maintained workplace with modern equipment

• The chance to progress within the business as you gain experience

About us

Whitford Hire is a leading provider of equipment hire and yard services across Southeast Queensland. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-quality equipment and exceptional customer service to businesses and individuals across a range of industries. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of efficiency, responsiveness to client requirements, safety and professionalism. We believe in supporting our employees and providing a workplace where everyone can contribute to our continued success. With modern facilities and a commitment to industry best practices, Whitford Hire is an excellent place to build a career in the trades and services sector.

Apply now

If you are interested in joining the Whitford Hire team as a Machine Washer - Yard Person, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your application including a brief covering letter and your contact details. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated team member to our Acacia Ridge yard.