Ground Crew: Outdoor Vegetation & Safety Specialist

GenusPlus Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Career progression

PPE provided

Safety-focused team

Job summary

Genus Environmental is seeking motivated candidates for a Ground Crew role focused on vegetation management around critical infrastructure in the Perth Metro area. No prior arborist experience is required; we provide on-the-job training and development opportunities to help you grow within the business.

You'll perform pruning and vegetation duties, operate chainsaws and related equipment where trained, and work safely as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Commitment to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free workplace.
• Valid manual driver’s licence.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Good physical fitness and ability to undertake manual outdoor work daily.
• Clear communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with vegetation management and tree maintenance activities.
• Pruning, cutting and removing branches and vegetation.
• Operating chainsaws, chippers and other vegetation management equipment (where trained and authorised).
• Identifying and reporting hazards and safety concerns.
• Working closely with team members to ensure safe and efficient work practices.
• Supporting crews across a variety of projects throughout the Perth Metro area.

Skills

Work ethic

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Driver's licence

Tools

White Card

First Aid

MR/HR Licence

Job description

Genus Environmental is seeking motivated candidates for a Ground Crew role focused on vegetation management around critical infrastructure in the Perth Metro area. No prior arborist experience is required; we provide on-the-job training and development opportunities to help you grow within the business.

You'll perform pruning and vegetation duties, operate chainsaws and related equipment where trained, and work safely as part of a team.