Achieve are recruiting Labourers for a Parks and Open Spaces role within Townsville.
REQUIRED for this role: White Card Open manual licence and own vehicle for getting to work Ability to pass a pre-employment medical Clean drug and alcohol check Police clearance Ability to demonstrate safe working practices Ability to work technology incl mobile phones and tablets Sound oral and written skills Effective time management DESIRABLE for this role Traffic control accreditation A current First Aid incl CPR Certificate Qualification in Horticulture, Arboriculture or Land Care MR Truck licence Spotters ticket Working with children blue card (for some roles) Chainsaw ticket Agricultural Chemical Distribution Certificate The day to day work is set out below, but is not limited to the following.
1: Truck driving Drive manual light truck including hand loads and unloading.
You may at times be required to climb into the back of the vehicles.
Tie down loads safely 2: Manual handling and plant operation Brush cutters Pole saws Hedgers Blowers Chainsaws 3: Walking distances of up to 5 kilometers per day 4: Work daily in or beside traffic 5: Working in a variety of weather conditions including above average hot temperatures and wet weather.
6: Undertake a full range of labourer's duties including the below but not limited to Shoveling (dirt, gravel, mulch and other loose materials) Pick or crowbar work Bending or picking up loads Lifting (up to chest height) or carrying loads Climbing in or out of trenches Climbing ladders Raking or brooming Climbing in and out of vehicles regularly each day to perform various labouring tasks Lifting formwork in and out of manholes Laying pavers Herbiciding and pesticiding with back packs Hedging with handheld hedgers Chainsaw and pole saw works Brush cutting Handheld blower works 7: Open space lawn and garden maintenance as below but not limited to the following.
Litter pick up Graffiti cleaning Planting/replacing plants (hedges garden beds etc) Tree trimming and weeding Boardwalk maintenance and clearing Basic irrigation BBQ cleaning Whipper snipping and brush cutting Laying turf Mowing Machinery operation 8: Botanical Planting Seed collection Cutting collection Propagation 9: The Strand Rock pool clean If you would like to be considered for this role please click on the link below and upload your resume.
You can alternatively call the office on 1300129732 and speak to us regards this position.