Bushland Restoration Crew Member

environmentjobs.com; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Casual loading

Superannuation

Job summary

INDIG-WE-DO Bushland Restoration in Melbourne's outer east is seeking bush-crew members to help restore degraded ecosystems. Roles are full-time casual, starting immediately, with daily start/finish at the Wandin North depot and transport provided to sites.

Award rates apply with casual loading and superannuation. Applicants should have vegetation management experience, plant ID skills, herbicide application experience, and relevant chemical-use certificates.

Qualifications

• Practical experience in vegetation management.
• Good plant identification knowledge.
• Herbicide application experience including cut/painting, spot-spraying, and rig-work.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment and deliver high standards.
• Adherence to OHS standards and legislative requirements.
• Farm Chemical Users Certificate & ACUP, Cert CLM or Dipl. CLM are preferred.

Skills

Vegetation management

Plant identification

Herbicide application

Teamwork

OHS compliance

Education

Farm Chemical Users Certificate

ACUP

Cert CLM or Dipl. CLM

Job description

INDIG-WE-DO Bushland Restoration is a small company operating for 30 years, providing indigenous vegetation management to government and private clients. We are seeking bush-crew members to assist in restoring degraded ecosystems in the outer east of Melbourne.

• Practical experience in vegetation management
• Good plant identification knowledge
• Herbicide application experience including cut/painting, spot-spraying, and rig-work
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment and deliver high standards
• Adherence to OHS standards and legislative requirements
• Farm Chemical Users Certificate & ACUP
• Cert CLM or Dipl. CLM

A Victorian driver's license is essential. Work is physically demanding and undertaken in varied weather. Immediate full-time casual roles. Award rates with casual loading and superannuation. Start/finish daily at Wandin North depot, with company transport to and from sites.