We are currently recruiting for Ecology Technicians for an immediate start
Your new company
Hays has partnered with a Local Government Organisation to join their Yellow Crazy Ant management program.
Your new role
The Ecology Technician – Yellow Crazy Ant delivers the on-ground works for the management of Yellow Crazy Ants in accordance with the Yellow Crazy Ant Management Program. The position works within a small team of Ecology Technicians and is supported and led by the Crew Leader – Yellow Crazy Ant.
Your main duties will include
- Conduct ant surveys, monitoring, and treatment in various environments, including but not limited to, farmland, untrekked mountains and other natural bushland, residential properties, roadsides, parkland, construction, and industrial sites.
- Accurately identify Yellow Crazy Ants and have sound knowledge of the life cycle, methods of spread, habitat, distribution, and actions to reduce the risk of spread.
- Assist in the completion of data sheets and records or reports on activities in compliance with council’s recordkeeping and systems requirements.
- Utilise operational equipment, including but not limited to, backpack blower, GPS, handheld radio, seed spreaders, ant traps and microscope.
What you'll need to succeed
- Unrestricted ‘C’ Class Licence
- Construction White Card
- Working with Children Blue Card
- Police check
- Ability to complete a Pre-employment Medical Inc Drug & Alcohol component.
- Certificate III Conservation and Land Management (desirable)
What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a great hourly rate of $35.68 plus Super, 38 hours each week, Weekly Pays and ability to join a professional and friendly team.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on 0744171*** or email *************@hays.com.au
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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