Vegetation Works Supervisor

Job Posting End Date

November 29, 2024

Job Location

South Geelong

Job Description

Our people share the same set of values that keep us REAL. Respect, Energy and Effort, Attitude and Leadership encapsulates what we stand for at Fulton Hogan and encourage us to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where we listen to, care for, celebrate, and respect everyone.
- What’s on offer?_

The opportunity is for a Vegetation Works Supervisor based in our Geelong Office. You will be working for an established and well-supported infrastructure services business to deliver Road Maintenance in and around the area.

The Works Supervisor will be responsible for:

- Responding to network hazards within set timeframes
- Assisting with routine network inspections
- Scheduling and coordinating maintenance jobs
- Assisting in the completion of maintenance jobs, including patrol works and mowing operations
- Involvement in works meetings, including conducting daily pre-start meetings and attending toolbox meetings
- Resolving daily site issues
- Management of depot operations, including stock control and materials handling
- Identifying worksite hazards and assessing risk through regular safety audits and environmental risk assessments;
- Giving feedback to the Senior Management on individual and team performance, safety, quality and timeliness of work.

Key things we will be looking for include:

- Vegetation Trimming (including operation of chainsaw, pole saw, and chipper)
- Construction Induction Card
- Heavy Vehicle Licence
- Detailed scoping of vegetation works
- Working and living away (as required)
- Detailed digital record keeping

Desired but not essential is a Cert. III or above in Arboriculture (or similar) & Elevated Work Platform (EWP) Licence.

The pre-employment process will involve a medical check including drug and alcohol screening. We are an equal opportunity employer and we highly value both gender and cultural diversity in our company.
- Living Safely: We place people at the heart of everything we do because everyone has the right to go home safely. We have an unrelenting focus on the effective management of critical risks and take personal responsibility for keeping ourselves and others safe.
- Keen to progress your career? We invest in our people and provide career development pathways by offering apprenticeships, traineeship, and certificate(s) opportunities. If additional tickets & licenses are required, we can help with that too.
- Looking to enhance your wellbeing? We offer great benefits, including corporate health and fitness programs, health insurance discounts, personal banking support, and a range of retailer discounts. We also provide access to our Employee Assistance Program (including your immediate family).
- Want to help us better the communities we live and work in? Our purpose of _creating, connecting, and caring for communities_ is more than a saying to us - it’s a way of thinking, working, and living because we're locals too, and seek to give back in ways that strengthen and build resilient communities. You’ll find us partnering with local and national community groups, like Clontarf Foundation, Black Dog Institute, and Soldier On, in addition to indigenous groups and social enterprises, to ensure that our good work positively impacts and brings about sustainable change within our industry.
- For 90 years, Fulton Hogan has been delivering high-quality infrastructure to improve the lives of people every day. Our 10,000+ team works in every kind of weather and environment, creating, connecting, and caring for communities across Australia and New Zealand._
- We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities._
- We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply_