Gladstone Ports Corporation – Gladstone QLD
VEGETATION CONTROL OFFICER - 12 Months Fixed Term Gladstone Ports Corporation (GPC), a leading Government Owned Corporation (GOC), manages four key port precincts: Port of Gladstone, Port of Rockhampton, Port of Bundaberg, and Port of Maryborough.
Our dual operating model, including both port and coal terminals, positions us as a premier multi-commodity port operator.
We are committed to efficient, effective, and environmentally responsible operations, fostering growth and prosperity for Queensland.
With our deepwater port, strategic land holdings, and proximity to Asia, GPC is poised to capitalise on globalisation, new energy, and technological advancements.
About the Role We are seeking a skilled and qualified Vegetation Control Officer for a 12 month fixed term position.
This position is responsible for managing weed control and maintaining vegetation across GPC Parklands and operational sites.
The role contributes to the upkeep of parklands, enhancing both the community's enjoyment and GPC's public image.
Key Responsibilities: Vegetation and weed control in accordance with GPC's Pest Management Plan.Parkland and site maintenance.Operating various machinery, such as tractors and mowers.Performing tasks such as slashing, mowing, and basic equipment maintenance.Adhering to GPC's safety management protocols and relevant Workplace Health & Safety (WH&S) standards.GPC offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by maintaining Gladstone's beautiful and accessible parklands.
The role provides a collaborative, supportive environment focused on safe practices, professional growth, and community contribution.
Qualified candidates with a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume and cover letter.
About You Our ideal candidate will hold an ACDC licence from Biosecurity Queensland.
Physical requirements include the ability to lift chemical containers, handle spray hoses, and wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
Proficiency in operating equipment such as tractors, mowers, and spray units, along with strong collaboration skills to work effectively with colleagues, is essential.
Commitment to GPC's Health, Safety, and Environment management systems and Code of Conduct is expected.
For comprehensive information about the role and its requirements, please review the complete position description.
To apply, please complete the online application form and include a cover letter, resume, and copies of relevant qualifications.
Applications are to be received prior to 4:30pm, Wednesday 27th November 2024, and must be submitted via www.gpcl.com.au/careers.
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