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Form of workABOUT THE ROLE:AWX are looking for motivated people to join our clients Field Assistant staff to help eradicate invasive species. ROLE INFORMATION & REQUIREMENTS:
- Pay Rate: $33.32 per hour
- Role location: Caboolture - Early April Start
- MUST have valid driver's licence (Open preferred).
- Ability to pass a pre-employment functional assessment and drug & alcohol testing.
- A sound level of computer skills and literacy.
- Customer service background advantageous.
- Able to work a 9 day fortnight, Monday to Friday, with every 2nd Monday off.
(average of 76 hours in the fortnight)
- Hours of work: Start times between 6:30am and 7am depending on time of year and team allocation.
Finish times between 3:30pm and 4pm
- If successful there will be a 1 day paid induction
- We supply PPE for this role.
3 x Shirts, 3 x Pants, a wide brim hatDUTY DESCRIPTIONS:The seasons transfer between Treatment (Warmer Months) and Surveillance (July to September) this is due to the Fire Ants not foraging for food once the ground temperature drops below 18°C.Treatment Duties:
- Walking up to 15km's per day across a variety of terrain to spread bait for invasive species.
- Carrying a hand spreader (1-2 kgs including bait) in left hand and turning a crank with right hand to distribute bait from the spreader.
Hand spreaders also have a support, which extends on the underside of the forearm from wrist to elbow to distribute weight more evenly.
- 30 to 60 minutes vehicle travel in work vehicles from the depot to and from a worksite.
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