Environmental & Bushland Rehabilitation Technician

Casual, Permanent Part-Time or Full-Time contracts available (negotiated).

Multiple Positions available in the Melbourne area with immediate start for the right applicants.

• Work in a dynamic environment.
• Be part of a highly skilled and knowledgeable team.
• The opportunity to enhance some of Victoria's highest conservation areas.
• Opportunities to learn, grow and move up within an industry leader.
• Entry level and experienced positions available.

The Role(s)

We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals to undertake bushland regeneration/environmental works. You may be required to start on site. Therefore, a driver's licence and reliable vehicle is essential.

We are currently only seeking staff to undertake a minimum 4-5 days per week role, Mon-Fri (5 days preferred).

Please do not apply for this current position if you believe you would not be able to work a minimum of 4 days a week.

Our Organisation

We are a company with Depots/ Offices in Melbourne and Gippsland with clients and sites across greater Melbourne and all of Gippsland.

We are committed to our work and our clients, and we pride ourselves on delivering high quality outcomes. We conduct truly meaningful work in a supportive and inclusive culture that encourages all staff to learn and perform to your fullest potential.

Your Skills and Experience

• Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety responsibilities.
• Ability to undertake environmental tasks ranging from herbicide application using knapsacks and other equipment, hand weeding, woody weed removal, revegetation works and Brushcutting.
• Ability to communicate with internal stakeholders (i.e., management and employees) and external stakeholders (i.e., clients, public).
• Demonstrated commitment to working in a team environment by working effectively with colleagues.
• Knowledge of native/ Indigenous and Weed species around the local area.
• Demonstrated experience in Conservation/Land Management, or similar field, preferred but not essential.

Certificates/licenses

Preferred

• Current Victorian Drivers Licence.
• First Aid Level 2.
• Chainsaw (cross cut/felling).
• Tertiary study in Conservation, Environmental Science or similar.

Required

• OHS Construction Induction Card (Red Card, White Card).
• Chemcert, ACUP or equivalent.

You may be considered without these required licenses. However, must be willing to obtain them at your own expense, with OHS Construction Induction Card before starting employment with us.

More Info

This position does require that the applicant has their own vehicle as you will be required to drive directly to sites at times.

Please note that this job is physically demanding and there is a requirement to work in all weather conditions, depending on the tasks required.

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