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Careers

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About the Business

Karratha Contracting Pty Ltd (KCPL) provides a broad range of building trades and services throughout the Pilbara. Our core business is servicing residential and commercial construction, installation and maintenance projects.

Our broad client base demonstrates the calibre of our work and includes local governments, resource companies, commercial and residential property developers, airports and education providers. We are committed to delivering quality projects effectively, safely and within budget. 

Our Senior Management Team are highly experienced, knowledgeable and encourage new ideas, innovation and growth. We strive to make a positive contribution to our community by supporting local businesses and employing local personnel. 

Current Positions Available

Qualified Carpenters

Residential role in Karratha (Not FIFO)
Enjoy the Pilbara lifestyle and live locally
Variety of work sites

About the Role
Seeking Qualified Carpenters with commercial, domestic and/ or mining experience to work in our team for a variety of local Karratha project works.

This position is casual with the possibility of becoming permanent full-time at the end of the 3 month probationary period.

In addition, you will;

  • Be a motivated and confident self-starter with the ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
  • Understand and comprehend drawings.
  • Uphold a high quality of workmanship.
  • Have meticulous attention to detail.
  • Undertake all aspects of carpentry including maintenance, refurbishments and repairs.
  • Have the ability to problem solve and plan ahead.
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be punctual, reliable and presentable.
  • Accept regular after hours scheduled and non-scheduled work.
  • Willing to be included in call-out roster.

Skills and Experience – Mandatory

  • Carpentry Trade Certificate
  • SAT (White) Card
  • Current manual drivers licence
  • Police Clearance certificate
  • Pre-Employment D&A
  • Have own tools

Desirable

  • Prefer minimum 3 years post apprenticeship
  • Previous mine site experience
  • Working at Heights Qualification
  • High Risk Work Licences – LF and WP advantageous
  • SAP Number

What We Can Offer

  • Excellent flat hourly rate dependent on experience with superannuation paid on all hours worked.
  • Offering work hours between up to 60+ hours per week.
  • Company vehicle provided.
  • KCPL are committed to providing local career opportunities, advancement, and training opportunities.

If you think this could be you, apply online via our form below, submitting your resume, cover letter and qualifications.

01.02.2023 FT Carpenter

Storeman

Residential role in Karratha (Not FIFO)
Enjoy the Pilbara lifestyle and live locally

About the Role
Seeking an experienced Storeman to work in our team and be responsible for the maintenance and security of KCPL assets, plant, tools and equipment.

This includes:

  • Receiving goods in and organise deliveries to site.
  • Maintaining the KCPL yard, storage and workshop to ensure it is clean, tidy and identify any risks.
  • Co-ordinating rubbish bins to be emptied.
  • Ensuring all vehicle pre-starts are completed and advise of any maintenance required to General Manager.
  • Assisting with vehicle service bookings and pickup/delivery of vehicles.
  • Ensuring First Aid kits are restocked monthly.
  • Organising quarterly test and tag, tool calibrations and harness and ladder inspections.
  • Daily data entry on Aroflo CRM System for Purchase Orders and works completed, photos and notes for invoicing purposes.
  • Ensuring adequate stock levels of consumables and PPE are maintained.
  • Assist new staff with Yard Inductions.

In addition, you will;

  • Be a motivated and confident self-starter with the ability to work independently but also as part of a team.
  • Uphold a high quality of workmanship and safety using all company machinery and assets.
  • Have meticulous attention to detail.
  • Have the ability to problem solve and plan ahead.
  • Experience with manual handling and ability to load and unload deliveries.
  • Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Be punctual, reliable, and presentable.
  • Comply with OH&S Act, Regulations and Guidelines.

Skills and Experience – Mandatory

  • Current MR drivers licence
  • SAT (White) Card
  • Police Clearance certificate
  • Pre-Employment D&A 
  • Forklift Licence

Desirable

  • SAP Number
  • First Aid/CPR

What We Can Offer

This position is casual with the possibility of becoming permanent full-time at the end of the 3-month probationary period.  

Excellent flat hourly rate dependent on experience with superannuation paid on all hours worked. 

Offering work hours up to 40 hours per week. 

Company vehicle provided for work hours. 

KCPL are committed to providing local career opportunities, advancement, and training opportunities.  

If you think this could be you, apply below and submit your resume, cover letter and qualifications

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Employee Application Form

KCPL APPLICANTS

KCPL APPLICANTS

Please fill out the attached form to apply for employment with KCPL. Please ensure all fields marked with an asterisk are completed. Your uploads will be sent to our office and stored confidentially with your employment records.

Do you currently have accommodation in Karratha?
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IDENTIFICATION

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PASSPORT
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LICENSES & CERTIFICATES

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Do you have a Rio Tinto SAP Number?
Do you have a valid MSIC?
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USI (Unique Student Identification Number)
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https://portal.usi.gov.au/student/ForgottenUsi/Usi
Do you have a current Police Clearance (Must be issued within previous 12 months)
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Have you completed any of the following? (if yes you will be asked to produce certificates/ licence copies upon commencement of your employment)
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WORKERS COMPENSATION

Have you had a previous Workers Compensation incident/ claim?

IMPORTANT NOTICE WORKERS COMPENSATION - Please read and sign where indicated

  1. Important Notice – Workers Compensation:  “Section 79 of the Workers Compensation and Assistance Act (1981) gives the Workers Compensation Board discretion to refuse to award compensation, which would otherwise be payable, where it is proved that the worker has, at the time of seeking or entering employment, willfully and falsely represented himself as not having previously suffered from the disability, the subject of the claim for workers compensation”
  2. Declaration – I solemnly declare that each and every answer above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.  I understand that any false or misleading information may result in termination of employment.  
If you have read the above, please select if you agree to the terms and conditions or not.

SUBMISSION OF COVER LETTER & RESUME

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

You will be required to complete a Pre-Employment Medical
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