What you'll be doing:
Hastings Deering is seeking a Laboratory Assistant to join our team in Acacia Ridge on a 12-month fixed-term contract (full-time hours).

In this role, you will:

• Collect samples from designated collection points within the premises
• Unpack and sort samples
• Assign label numbers appropriately
• Register samples including data entry
• Card scanning
• Housekeeping and general equipment maintenance
• Dispose of samples
• Receive stock
• Display care in the use of company instrumentation, tools and property

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:

• Body, Mind & Wallet Support - Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance, and discounts at major retailers.
• Career Paths That Work for You - Grow into leadership, technical specialist, or support service roles. At Hastings Deering, we align with YOUR goals.
• Get more time back in your life - Our work schedules are made to fit your life, giving you the flexibility to take care of what matters most outside of work.
• 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.

You will bring:

• Excellent communication skills.
• A proactive and improvement‑focused mindset, with the ability to effectively balance and prioritise multiple tasks.
• The flexibility to adapt to changing workloads and operational priorities.
• Previous experience working in a laboratory, sample processing, or testing environment will be 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: 13•• ••• 618
👤 Contact: Shane Mathers, Talent Acquisition Partner - sha••••••••••@hastingsdeering.com.au

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.