Restoration Generalist

Terra Regenerators Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Terra Regenerators Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking motivated individuals to join our bushland regeneration team. You will contribute to vegetation management tasks, including herbicide application and vegetation removal, across local council projects.

The role requires physical fitness, teamwork, and reliable attendance, with start times around 5am to 6am and a 8-hour day, five days a week. Training may be provided for licences and safety.

Qualifications

• Physically fit for outdoor work and able to work in varying weather.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently when required.
• Adhere to safety requirements and wear PPE.
• Permanent residency status or Australian citizenship is required.
• Some outdoor work experience is preferred.
• ACDC licence and Chainsaw ticket are desirable; training may be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in vegetation management and herbicide application.
• Perform vegetation removal using tools as directed.
• Assist with tree planting, abseil work, and tree felling.
• Work in small teams with pre-start meetings.
• Maintain safety protocols and PPE.

Skills

Outdoor work

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Safety awareness

Tools

ACDC licence

Chainsaw ticket

Job description

Terra Regenerators has operated for 26 years delivering bushland management services to local city councils, Brisbane (Southside) and Redlands. Regeneration and rehabilitation services delivered cover a wide range of habitats, both terrestrial and aquatic. We pride ourselves on the high standard of work we deliver and the passionate, energetic team we have here at Terra Regenerators who deliver it.

What you will do as part of the Terra team

You will be part of a close-knit, energetic team who deliver services including; vegetation management - herbicide application (via backpack, high volume tank sprayer, cut/paste, tree injection and ATV), vegetation removal (via brush cutters, hedge trimmers and manual tools), tree planting, abseil work and tree felling. For this reason, an ACDC (herbicide spraying) licence and chainsaw ticket are desirable but not essential as we can provide training/course attendance for the successful applicant.

What your day will look like

Working as part of the Terra team means your day will begin at 5am – 6am dependent on the season, 8 hours a day, five days a week. Our days begin as a team, on site with Pre-start meetings to communicate clearly what the tasks are and to prepare for the work ahead. Work is then completed in small teams.

A competitive hourly rate is negotiable based on previous experience and qualifications and is paid fortnightly.

Skills/requirements

Healthy, fit body for working outdoors.

Ability to work as part of a team with good communication, including asking questions or for guidance in your new role.

Ability to work independently when required.

Adhere to safety requirements and wearing of PPE.

Time management skills to complete scheduled work in allotted time.

ACDC licence and Chainsaw ticket are not required but is an advantage.

Permanent residency status or Australian citizenship required.

Some outdoor work experience is required for this position.