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Hastings Deering (Australia) LtdKickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering – where our people build something BIGGER.
Want to kick start your career with a Tool Storeperson position at Hastings Deering?
This is a great opportunity for those who like the BIG gear and want to work with CAT trained Technicians supporting our Mt Isa Service Centre. This is a hands-on position and you’ll play a key role in coordinating, maintaining, and controlling specialised workshop tooling and equipment. This is a Permanent, Monday to Friday position.
What you’ll be doing
As a Tool Storeperson at Hastings Deering, you will:
- Manage tool issue and returns – issue, receive and accurately track tools and equipment for workshop and field personnel to ensure availability and accountability.
- Maintain tooling records – keep accurate tool registers, inventory records and supporting documentation to meet operational and audit requirements.
- Conduct stocktakes and audits – perform regular stocktakes and audits of tools and equipment to ensure accuracy, compliance and loss prevention.
- Coordinate servicing and calibration – organise tool servicing, calibration and repairs to maintain equipment reliability and compliance.
- Ensure safe tooling storage – store tools correctly and ensure all equipment complies with Workplace Health and Safety standards at all times.
- Maintain tool store presentation – uphold high standards of cleanliness, organisation and efficiency within the tool store.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders – liaise with workshop teams, supervisors and suppliers to support smooth workshop operations.
Who are we and why work with us?
Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.
We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.
When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you’ll benefit from:
- Big Pay, Bigger Growth - Competitive hourly rates with competency-based pay rises PLUS regular scheduled increases under our current Enterprise Agreement.
- Body, Mind & Wallet Support - Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance, and discounts at major retailers.
- World-Class Training - We’re one of only eight Caterpillar Centres of Excellence globally. Learn from the best in CAT and boost your skills.
- Career Paths That Work for You - Grow into leadership, technical specialist, or support service roles. At Hastings Deering, we align with YOUR goals.
- Security you can count on - Enjoy the stability of a long-term career with Hastings Deering, backed by global strength.
- Cutting Edge Tech - Get hands-on experience with the latest CAT technology as we shape the future of mining and heavy equipment solutions.
- Additional area allowance for residents – Receive a 24.5% area allowance on top of your hourly rate when residing in Mount Isa.
What you’ll need:
A successful teammate will have experience in:
- Bring relevant store or workshop experience – demonstrated experience in a tool store, warehouse or stores environment, ideally within mining or heavy equipment operations.
- Stay organised and manage time effectively – strong organisational and time management skills to prioritise tasks in a busy workshop environment.
- Maintain accuracy and attention to detail – high attention to detail with proven ability to keep records accurate and up to date.
- Use systems confidently – basic computer skills with experience using inventory or stores management systems for accurate tracking and reporting.
- Show initiative and reliability – a proactive, dependable work ethic with the ability to work autonomously when required.
- Hold required licences – current driver’s licence, with a forklift licence highly regarded.
Interested? Here’s What’s Next:
If you’re interested in growing your career with a large OEM, we’d love to hear from you!
📌 Apply Now – click the button below.
📞 Enquiries: 1300 071 618
👤 Contact: Taylor Collett – Talent Acquisition Partner
Hastings Deering follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support you through the process.
