Seasonal Tractor & Mower Operator – Path to Full-Time

Tri-region Silviculture and Landcare PTY LTD; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

8-hour workdays with overtime

Supportive team environment

Additional seasonal work

Potential pathway to permanent full‑t‑

Job summary

Tri-region Silviculture and Landcare PTY LTD is seeking Tractor and Mower Operators to join our Parks & Gardens and Seasonal Grass Slashing Crew in Ballarat. The role involves operating tractors, mowers and related equipment across parks, reserves and roadsides, with 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week and overtime during peak periods.

Opportunities may lead to ongoing employment or a permanent full-time role for the right candidates.

Qualifications

• Experience operating tractors, mowers, or similar plant/equipment.
• ACUP qualification or willingness to obtain it.
• CFA training or firefighting experience encouraged.
• Chainsaw operation experience or relevant certification.
• Manual and current valid driver’s licence.
• Reliable, punctual and self-motivated, with outdoor work ability.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors, mowers, and grass slashing equipment safely and efficiently.
• Maintain parks, gardens, roadsides, and public open spaces.
• Carry out routine equipment inspections and basic maintenance.
• Work as part of a team with a strong focus on safety and quality.

Skills

Tractor operation

Mower operation

Maintenance & fault finding

ACUP

CFA training

Chainsaw operation

Manual driver's licence

Reliability & punctuality

Outdoor work

Safety & quality focus

Job description

Tri-region Silviculture and Landcare PTY LTD is seeking Tractor and Mower Operators to join our Parks & Gardens and Seasonal Grass Slashing Crew in Ballarat. The role involves operating tractors, mowers and related equipment across parks, reserves and roadsides, with 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week and overtime during peak periods.

Opportunities may lead to ongoing employment or a permanent full-time role for the right candidates.