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Biosecurity Spray Operator
1 week ago
Hourly Rate:
$ $37.75
- Casual Opportunity
- Adverse Working Conditions Allowance
About Shoalhaven Council
Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career.
About the role
This is a
casual position, based at
Bomaderry, working at various council sites.
Duties
Reporting directly to the Biosecurity Coordinator, the focus of this position is to undertake:
- Weed spraying at Council controlled sites for scheduled weed control, vegetation management and insect control in accordance with industry standards. May undertake property inspections on public property for the purpose of identifying and regulating weeds scheduled in accordance with the Biosecurity Act 201
- Weed spraying on other areas as directed.
- Recording and mapping of areas sprayed as per the Pesticides Act.
- Reporting on the presence of scheduled weeds as required.
Skills & Experience
In order to be successful in the position, you will be/ possess:
- Current AQF3 chemical user training
- Current Class C Driver's Licence
- Current National WHS Construction Card (WorkCover)
- Demonstrated effective time management and prioritisation skills with the ability to balance competing workloads and deliver within deadlines.
- Ability to identify scheduled weeds growing in the Shoalhaven
- Experience in operating plant items and 4 wheel drive vehicles
- Proof of right to work in Australia
Benefits
We are committed to creating a positive culture and strong team environment, and offer a range of benefits:
- Generous Leave Entitlements
- Long Service Leave After 5 Years
- 9 Day Fortnight for Outdoor Staff
- Flexitime for Indoor Staff
- Remote Working Arrangements
- Fitness Passport
- Novated Lease Arrangements
- Discounted Private Health Insurance
- Training and Development Programs
How to Apply
In addition, you will be required to demonstrate how you satisfy the requirements of the position by answering the below questions relevant to the essential criteria as outlined in the job advertisement.
- At Shoalhaven City Council our corporate core values are: Collaboration, Adaptability, Integrity and Respect. Please choose one value and advise how you have enacted this value in a professional setting.
- Please list the relevant qualifications and experience you hold.
- How do you effectively manage your time and ensure deadlines are met?
- In your previous positions have you actively participated in WHS practices?
Contact:
Scott Galbraith
- Biosecurity Coordinator
Applications Close:
Friday, 3rd March 2023 (at Midnight)
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