Poly Welder Competitive Rates
Company
GHS Solutions
Location
South Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Join a Family Orientated Rapidly Growing CompanyDevelopment and Training opportunities.$70,000 - $100,000Purpose of the Position GHS Solutions has an exciting opportunity for experienced Poly Welders for site works in and around the Midwest Region. This role is for Project work on various sites around the Midwest, FIFO or DIDO from Perth or Geraldton - Register your interest to get shortlistedLicense RequirementsPoly Welding Ticket (Butt Weld & Electrofusion)Construction Industry White CardCurrent Police Clearance (obtained within the past 12 months)Forklift License (desirable) Telehandler Tickets (desirable)Ability to pass pre-employment medical and Drug & Alcohol test Experience RequiredA minimum of 1 year post qualified experience as a Poly welderA minimum of 1 year of proven experience working as Poly welder in all aspects of butt and electro fusion welding experience in operator roles in relevant mine/construction sites.A minimum of 1 year experience using a variety of Poly welding equipment and procedures specifically ( Dixon welder).A minimum of 1 year experience operating on siteKey Duties Of This Role IncludesStrong understanding of pipeline instrumentationInterpret piping and Instrumentation diagram blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layoutsWelding a range of pipe diameter ranging from DN63 – DN350Conduct commissioning on all mechanical components on pipelines.Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperatureAssess welded surfaces, structures and components to identify errors.Working knowledge of site safety requirements to observe and maintain a high level of safety practice at all timeIf you are looking to take the next big step in your career, we want to hear from you!GHS Group is a quality assured diversified industrial solutions provider working across regional Western Australia. A diversified and progressive business based in Geraldton, GHS is a fully integrated, multidisciplinary service provider to the mining, infrastructure, and construction sectors.GHS leverages over 30 years of experience with the knowledge to provide comprehensive, cost effective and innovative solutions to the benefit of our clients. Our success can be attributed to our team of professionals, delivering high quality outcomes, safely, on time and on budget.GHS is an employer of choice offering positions of employment based in lifestyle rich Geraldton. GHS is a family friendly, equal opportunity employer, providing a supportive team environment. Should you have the right attitude, skills and experience to contribute and add value to this progressive team, we encourage you to apply.Geographical CoverageRegional Western Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the minimum hourly rate for packing jobs in Australian warehouses as of 1 July 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the national minimum wage for packing roles under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award is AU$25.10 per hour from 1 July 2026. Casual packing employees receive an additional 25% loading, bringing the rate to AU$31.38 per hour with no less than four hours paid per shift. Overtime applies at 1.5 times the rate after 38 ordinary hours per week.
Which visa allows international applicants to take packing jobs in Australia for up to 12 months in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, holders of Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) or Work and Holiday visa (subclass 462) can perform packing work in warehouses or farms for up to 12 months. Applicants must be aged 18-35 from eligible countries and obtain the visa before starting any paid packing shifts. Extensions to 24 months are possible only after completing 88 days of specified regional work.
What education or experience is required to qualify for entry-level packing jobs in Australia?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, no formal education or prior experience is mandated for entry-level packing positions under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award. Employers may require basic numeracy and the ability to lift 20 kg repeatedly, with on-the-job training provided within the first shift. A valid White Card for construction sites is needed only if packing occurs in building supply warehouses.
What documents are needed to apply for packing jobs through official Australian channels in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, applicants must provide a valid passport, tax file number issued by the ATO, and proof of right to work such as a visa grant notice. For packing roles, a resume listing any warehouse experience and contact details for two referees are standard, with applications submitted directly via employer portals or the Fair Work job board. No labour hire licence is required from the worker but must be held by the agency.
