Housing & Factilities Trades Assistant
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
Residential Full-Time Position
Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About the Role
Reporting to the Housing & Property Supervisor, the Housing & Facilities Trades Assistant plays an important hands-on role supporting the maintenance, presentation and upkeep of Talison Lithium’s housing, property and village accommodation facilities. Working closely with tradespeople, operators and gardeners, you will assist with a variety of maintenance, housekeeping and grounds maintenance activities to help ensure company facilities remain safe, functional and well-presented.
Responsibilities include:
- assisting with maintenance, repairs and general property upkeep across company housing and facilities;
- supporting tradespeople with tools, equipment and materials;
- completing cleaning, housekeeping and accommodation presentation activities;
- carrying out gardening, grounds maintenance and weed control tasks;
- reporting maintenance issues, defects and safety hazards;
- completing basic work records and checklists; and
- maintaining a safe and tidy work environment.
About the Candidate:
- experience in a maintenance, construction, gardening, facilities or similar hands-on environment;
- ability to safely use tools and equipment and undertake physical work;
- strong commitment to safety and teamwork;
- good communication skills and a positive, reliable attitude;
- ability to follow instructions and take pride in the quality of your work; and
- willingness to learn new skills and assist across a variety of tasks.
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
- flexible working environment;
- income protection insurance;
- life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
- competitive parental leave policy;
- salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
- participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.
About Talison Lithium:
Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a diverse workforce:
Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.
It is preferred that you live or are willing to relocate to within 60 minutes of the Greenbushes Lithium Operation