Our client is chasing a number of Field Assistants to join their team to be based out of one of their depots located in Berrinba.
Working on average a 9-day fortnight, you will cover different areas and terrains around the Lockyer Valley, Scenic Rim and Ipswich Local Government Areas and the Southwestern Suburbs of Brisbane starting immediately.
Your role will include, but not be limited to:
- Conducting field duties for most of each working day that involves:
- Working in various geographical locations, settings, and terrains (e.g., Parkland, bushland, residential, rural, flat to steep sloping and/or uneven ground and public infrastructure).
- Walking considerable distances (Up to approximately 15 kilometres a day).
- Being exposed to the various outdoor temperature ranges and climatic conditions experienced in south-east Queensland.
- 30 to 60 minutes vehicle travel to and from worksite in company vehicle.
- Transferring between Surveillance and Treatment teams as required.
- Working with a range of chemical-based ant baits, when conducting treatment activities. This includes using a hand driven bait spreader.
- Resident liaison (door knocking, telephone calls)
- Paperwork
- Customer focus - Communicates effectively with internal and external clients to provide responsive, accurate and relevant information and services
- Interpersonal Savvy - Works effectively in a team environment and exercises tact, diplomacy and discretion when required
- Action Oriented - Uses initiative to respond to challenges in a pressured and changing environment
- MUST have the ability to work through varied conditions for long periods of time
- MUST have a current valid drivers' licence
- Pass a drug and alcohol screen & pre-employment functional assessment
- Proof of vaccination against COVID 19 as this is a client requirement for this role
- Team Leader and Management Experience
- Customer Service background