Trade Assistant / Polisher

Trade Assistant / Polisher | Seven Hills | $35.40/hr + Allowances

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Trade Assistant/Polisher to join a dynamic production team based in Seven Hills, NSW. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone looking to build on their joinery and polishing skills in a supportive, high-quality production environment.

The Role:
You will be responsible for supporting site activities, polishing joinery products to a high standard, operating power tools, reading and interpreting basic plans, and contributing to a strong safety culture. You’ll also help foster a clean, organised, and productive workplace while maintaining a focus on quality, safety, and timely project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
− Perform French polishing on joinery and cabinetry products.
− Read and interpret basic plans, sketches, and drawings.
− Operate a variety of power tools safely and effectively.
− Maintain work area cleanliness and support production teams.
− Ensure compliance with Workplace Health, Safety, and Environmental (WHSE) standards.
− Assist with loading, transporting, and delivering finished products.
− Support and mentor less-experienced team members where needed.

What We’re Looking For:
− Valid Driver Licence and White Card (mandatory).
− Certificate in French Polishing (mandatory).
− 1–2 years’ experience in a Joinery, Cabinetmaking, or Shopfitting environment.
− At least 2 years’ experience in French polishing.
− Ability to meet the physical demands of manual handling tasks.
− Good communication and teamwork skills.
− Basic clerical and administration skills.

Desirable:
− Experience maintaining tools and equipment.
− Commitment to continuous improvement in WHS and quality outcomes.

What's On Offer:
− Competitive hourly rate of $35.40  plus applicable allowances.
− Opportunity to work with a supportive and skilled production team.
− Stable role with a focus on skill development and team culture.

If you're a motivated tradesperson who takes pride in your work and enjoys being part of a professional production environment, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now to take the next step in your career.

At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.
You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.