Ventia are currently looking to engage an experienced Tractor & Slasher/Groundsperson on our Defence Base Services Contract. This position will see you working at Defence base Bullsbrook, within a well-established maintenance team.This role will see you maintain a wide variety of built and natural Parks assets including streetscapes, training grounds, verges, playgrounds, sporting and recreational grounds.This position is a full-time permanent role, working hours are Monday to Friday, 04:00am - 12:30pm (with overtime opportunities) and a 10:00am finish on Fridays.The payrate for this position is $29.54 per hour.To be considered for this position, you must be an Australian Citizen and willing to undergo a police check.The Grounds Maintenance Team are responsible for, but not limited to:
- Operation of Tractors & Slashers
- Mowing & slashing of Turf areas, verges and firebreaks
- Weed Control & Herbicide use
- Reticulation operation and minor repairs
- Garden Maintenance (mulching, pruning, hedging, weeding etc.)Use of plant & equipment such as ride on and push mowers, brush cutters, blowers, edgers, hedgers, spraying equipment etc
- General labouring tasks as required
- Must be an Australian Citizen
- Current driver's license - HR license highly regarded
- Able to Pass a Pre-employment medical including a Drug and Alcohol screen
- Ideally have industry experience in a similar parks & gardens or landscaping role
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this vacancy.How to Apply
To apply for this role, please click the apply button on this page.For internal applicants, it is an expectation that you will inform your manager of an application if you have been in your current position for less than 12 months; please seek their permission prior to applying.If you have any questions about this role, please reach out via: chad.dods@skoutsolutions.comPosition Reference Number: 157635