Here’s how you’ll be a part of our team The position of Trades Assistant at our Welshpool branch is a key operational role responsible for preparing, refurbishing and maintaining our portable buildings and amenities to a high standard before they are delivered to customers. This role would suit someone with a trade or construction background, particularly in carpentry, building maintenance or general refurbishment work. You'll work across a range of portable buildings completing fit-outs, repairs and modifications to ensure our assets are safe, functional and customer-ready. As well as providing a high level of customer service, you will: • Carry out refurbishment and repair work on portable buildings and amenities. • Complete tasks such as replacing doors, repairing walls, installing fixtures and carrying out general carpentry work. • Modify and reconfigure portable buildings to meet customer requirements. • Perform general yard duties, including asset inspections and preparation for hire. • Load and unload portable buildings and equipment using safe work practices. • Promote and contribute to a Safety First, Zero Harm culture across the branch. What you will bring to the role • Valid driver’s licence • Current Forklift Licence • Experience in carpentry, building maintenance, repairs, refurbishment, fit-outs or a similar hands-on trade environment. • The ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively. • Experience loading and unloading equipment • Strong knowledge of load restraint practices • A proactive approach to workplace health and safety • A genuine interest in building a stable, long‑term career with Coates • A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team. What you will get in return As a member of the Coates team you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits, including: • Training and career progression pathways • Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you • Access to our employee discounts and benefits program including Fitness Passport • Purchased additional leave program • Employee discounts on equipment hire • Novated leasing and salary sacrifice • Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression Unlock your next career opportunity – apply today! Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply. Coates. Equipped for you.