As an organisation, Schlam supports its team members in achieving their personal career goals. Skill development, trade-up opportunities, and career progression are just some of the many opportunities offered to employees at Schlam. We’ve seen several people develop their careers with Schlam, becoming key players in our winning team. Clay, the Workshop Supervisor for the … Read more
We hope that you enjoyed the festive season and the all-important time spent with family and friends. As we start the new year, we take this opportunity to reflect on 2022, and what we expect for 2023. Looking back, 2022 was a great year for Schlam, capped off with being awarded the prestigious WESTERN AUSTRALIAN EMPLOYER … Read more
With fantastic weather, affordable quality housing, awesome outdoor activities, low crime rates and an expanding job market, Western Australia is one of the best places to live and work in the world right now! With the city’s relaxed pace of life and warm, friendly atmosphere, you’ll feel like you’re on a permanent R&R here in … Read more
The mining industry continues to thrive in Australia. Thus, HD mechanic jobs also continue to be in very high demand. Do you love working with your hands? Do you enjoy taking things apart and putting them back together? Have you always had a fascination with heavy equipment? If so, a career in heavy diesel mechanics … Read more
We know there is a skills’ shortage in Australia, but nothing aims to threaten the mining industry like the critical shortage of welders. The problem isn’t exclusively felt in Australian mining. In almost every industry across the world, welding has a transverse part to play in energy, defence, rail and transportation projects too. This severe … Read more
It’s been a great year for Schlam, as we’re closing in on our biggest year yet for dump tray sales. Our Forrestfield production team have played a big part in this achievement by using global smarts to improve efficiencies to enable us to build and sell more trays. Inefficiencies can be detrimental to any manufacturing … Read more
Emotional Intelligence is a vital skill for interpersonal communication and has become an area of interest across multiple disciplines, including the workplace. Emotional Intelligence is defined as the ability to manage both your own emotions and understand the emotions of people around you. In today’s diverse modern workforce, it is more important than ever for … Read more
Receiving a call with an interview request is a great feeling. It means that all the hard work you put into your resume has finally paid off, and you are one step closer to your dream role. It’s certainly a boost to your confidence, and you feel like you tackle just about anything. But then … Read more
Schlam has been awarded the prestigious Western Australian Employer of the Year at the RISE Business Awards hosted by BUSINESS NEWS. The RISE Business Awards, held at Crown Perth on December 1, recognise businesses for their Resourcefulness, Imagination, Sustainability, and Excellence (RISE). They are among the most prestigious awards available to businesses in Western Australia. The Employer of … Read more
Schlam’s success can be attributed to product innovation and working ‘stronger together’, especially with our clients. Recently, we assisted the Hunter Valley Operations (HVO) mine in NSW to support local charities and community groups. The first three of five new Komatsu 930-E dump trucks were recently delivered to HVO – all of which have been … Read more