If you live in the Geelong, Bellarine or Surf Coast Regions of Victoria and would like a better work/life balance by working near home, or are contemplating a sea change, then Envirotechniques is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with one of our well-established bushland regeneration crews, predominantly throughout the Municipality of Geelong, and the surrounding coastal regions.
Envirotechniques offers above award pay and the opportunity to work in a cohesive and rewarding team environment.
After a probationary period, the suitable applicant may be offered a permanent/full time role within the company.
Envirotechniques provides high quality environmental services to a number of customers across Victoria and is seeking applicants who can meet the following selection criteria.
Key Selection Criteria:
1. Demonstrated interest and capability in natural resource management, conservation and sustainability.
2. Ability to work cohesively in a team environment.
3. A willingness to work in all weather conditions.
4. Agricultural chemical users permit - ACUP.
5. First Aid-Level 2.
6. Knowledge of indigenous flora.
7. A strong work ethic and ability to self-motivate.
The following skills and qualifications are highly desirable:
8. Tertiary qualification in Environmental Science, Conservation and Land management, Natural resource management or relevant work experience.
9. Experience using Herbicides.
10. Experience managing pest animals i.e. rabbit control.
11. Experience of managing invasive species.
12. A current Victorian manual drivers licence.
13. Experience using tractors i.e. slashing, mowers, brushcutter, spray rigs and small powered equipment.
14. MR drivers licence.
15. Chainsaw operations.
Applicants must have a high level of physical fitness for:
16. Working outdoors in all weather conditions.
17. Strenuous physical tasks such as brush cutting, knapsack spraying, using hand tools and planting.
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