Weed Control Specialist

4 days ago


Darwin city centre, Northern Territory, Australia Kolsen Full time

Sterling NT operates across facilities services with over 250 staff based in the Northern Territory. The company provides services to clients within government, council, defence, utilities, and private sectors.

We are on a mission to drive development and sustainability in our regions by bringing together strong leadership, innovation, and sustainable practices from complementary industries.

As one of the largest locally owned employers in the NT, we continue to develop the capability of our local workforce and offer career pathways across a range of roles in the construction and maintenance industries.

The company grows its business through diversity, equality, and fair employment practices.

Job Overview: Provide ground maintenance services, operate gardening equipment and machinery to maintain client landscaped grounds according to site schedules and specifications.

Responsibilities:

Safety, Health, and Environment:

  • Identify hazards, develop safety procedures, and encourage HSE improvements.
  • Assist in identifying hazards, advise on safety procedures, and monitor work practices to ensure adherence to safety and environmental standards.
  • Support the Kolsen Group's corporate quality, safety, health, and environmental management systems.

Customer Relationships:

  • Communicate with internal and external customers to plan work, inform of progress, resolve issues, and identify variations or additional work.

Operational Performance:

  • Chemical spraying, pulling weeds, and clearing areas of debris.
  • Operate spraying equipment to control weeds, pests, and insects.
  • Place temporary warning signs when required.
  • Perform tasks to minimize inconvenience to customers, staff, and the public.
  • Operate equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations and SNT operating procedures.
  • Report maintenance and repair issues to the area supervisor.
  • Understand and comply with quality, safety, health, and environmental policies.
  • Follow written instructions, verbal direction, and procedures to perform work.
  • Challenge instructions that may pose a risk to people or the environment.

People and Teams:

  • Maintain high levels of communication and cooperative working relationships with all parties.

Other:

  • Undertake tasks to support project or business operations as required.
  • Adhere to the Direction, Competence, Opportunity, and Motivation (D-COM) principles.

Selection Criteria:

Essentials:

  • Class C Driver's Licence (manual).
  • Work under limited supervision in individual or team environments.
  • Satisfactory National Police Security Check Report.
  • Be physically able to perform duties of the position.
  • Be able to perform manual work for long periods outdoors.

Desirable:

  • Chem Certificate or ability to obtain.
  • Knowledge of pest and weed control.
  • Certificate I or equivalent qualification in horticulture.
  • OCHRE Card (or be willing to obtain).
  • Construction Industry White Card (or be willing to obtain).


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