Location guide
Resumes for jobs in the Shire of Murray, WA
Work around Pinjarra and the wider Shire of Murray leans industrial, agricultural and trades-based. Employers here tend to hire on demonstrated hands-on experience and on whether you can get to site for an early start.
What work looks like here
Industrial and processing sites run continuous shifts, so your ability to work nights, weekends and a rotating roster matters as much as your skills.
Contractor and maintenance work rises around shutdowns. Short, intense placements are normal and are worth listing individually.
Farms and rural properties hire seasonally and value machinery experience and a willingness to work outdoors in all weather.
Transport and logistics work runs on licence class and clean driving history.
Roles people commonly apply for
- Process and production operators
- Mechanical and electrical trades, and trades assistants
- Plant and heavy machinery operators
- Truck drivers and yard staff
- Farm hands and machinery operators
- Maintenance and shutdown crews
What to put in your resume
- State your roster availability explicitly: day shift, night shift, 12-hour shifts, call-outs.
- List plant and equipment by name and say how long you operated each. "Bobcat, excavator, telehandler" with hours beats "plant operations".
- For shutdown work, list the contractor, the site type and the duration. Short placements look deliberate when they are labelled.
- Safety record and inductions belong high on the page for industrial work.
Confirm these for yourself
We never add a ticket, clearance or qualification to your resume unless you have entered it yourself. These are the ones worth checking before you apply.
- Which high-risk work licences you currently hold and their expiry
- Whether you can pass a site medical and drug and alcohol screening
- Your driver licence class and whether you hold HR, HC or MC
- Whether your confined space, working at heights or gas test tickets are current
Skills that carry across
- Pre-start checks and fault reporting
- Working to a job card or program
- Isolation and permit awareness
- Long shifts and early starts
- Small crews with little supervision
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Other guides
Peel region
Mandurah, Murray, Serpentine-Jarrahdale, Waroona and Boddington in one guide.
Mandurah
The region's largest centre: retail, hospitality, care, health and construction.
Serpentine-Jarrahdale
Growth corridor: construction, civil works, transport and trades apprenticeships.
Waroona
Smaller town: agriculture, food production, tourism, trades and travel for work.