Lead Hands for hire in Melbourne, Victoria
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6,745
candidates
Resume updated in last 6 months
Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 9%
- Leadership
- 7%
- Customer Service
- 5%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 41%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25%
- High school diploma or GED
- 16%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
ISS Facility Services
Menzies Aviation
JTI - Japan Tobacco International
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 40%
- 1-2 years
- 20%
- 2-5 years
- 20%
Browse Indeed's database of 6,745 profiles for Lead Hands in Melbourne, Victoria
Last updated: 31 Oct 2026
Lead Hand: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Melbourne, Victoria: $103,227 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $74,485 – $143,060 yearly
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Leading Hand
Parkville, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver Licence – VictoriaFull Driver LicenceDriver LicenceDriver Licence – VictoriaFirst Aid Certification+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganisational SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceCarpenter / Leading Hand
Carnegie, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver Licence – VictoriaDriver Licence – VictoriaCertificate III in Carpentry (CPC30220)Certificate IIWorking with Children Check+4 moreSkills
Time ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsSchedule ManagementDecking InstallationDeck BuildingConstruction labourer ( data centres)
Thomastown, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
RIW CardFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsCPR CertificationTelehandler TicketEWP TicketSkills
LeadershipOrganisational SkillsCommunication SkillsScaffolding SystemsTemporary Access PlatformsScaffoldingLeading Hand
Reservoir, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardOrder Picking Forklift LicenceFirst Aid CertificationCertificate IIWork Safely at HeightsConstruction Induction Card (White Card)+3 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsRisk AssessmentsRisk AssessmentHazard Identification (HAZID)Hazard IdentificationLeading Hand
Melbourne, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
White CardDriver LicenceWork Safely at HeightsCertificate IIIConstructionBasic Rigging Ticket+10 moreSkills
LeadershipResidential Construction ExperienceCommercial Construction ExperienceResidential Building ProjectsConstruction ExperienceFormwork ConstructionLeading Hand
Richmond, Victoria
Licenses & certifications
RIW CardWhite CardWorking with Children CheckConstruction Induction Card (White Card)EWP TicketForklift LicenceSkills
FabricationLift TruckForkliftWarehouse ExperienceConstruction ExperiencePacking
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What's the average time to fill a lead hand role?
The average time to fill a lead hand role is 11 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do lead hands tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a lead hand include: communication skills, leadership and customer service.
What licenses or certifications are common for lead hands?
Common licenses or certifications for lead hands include: White Card, Construction Induction Card (White Card) and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to lead hands?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to lead hands include: leading hand, carpenter / leading hand and construction labourer ( data centres).
What level of education is common for a lead hand?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a lead hand in Melbourne, Victoria, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a lead hand?
Most lead hands have 11 years of professional experience.
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