Labourer - Parks Open Space And Environment

Achieve Group Australia are seeking Parks Open Space and Environment Labourers for our client based in the Townsville region for an immediate start.About the Client
Townsville City Council is the largest local government authority in Northern Australia. TCC provides and maintains over $7b worth of community assets including water and wastewater network and treatment, bridges, drainage, roads, waste management, community facilities, sporting venues and more. TCC contribute to an active lifestyle for our residents and visitors through events, providing recreational facilities, protecting the natural environment and heritage, while creating a mentally and physically healthy city.About the Role
The Construction, Maintenance and Operations Open Space Team provides delivery of maintenance activities related to Townsville's existing public infrastructure within parks, Open Spaces, including cemeteries; these areas provide a range of services including recreational and cultural activities for both residents and visitors across the Townsville Region.Skills / Experience
You must be experienced in:

• Ability to safely operate a range of light plant, machinery and equipment.
• Sound oral, written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with others effectively and professionally.
• Effective time and workload management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team to obtain team objectives.
• Manual handling and operate minor plant items, for example:

• Planting
• Cutting collection
• Weeding
• Pruning
• Mulching
• Brushcutting
• Walking distances up to five kilometres per day
• Working in a variety of weather conditions including temperatures above 30ºC and wet weather. Undertake a full range of labourer's duties expected of labourers in the local government area which include but are not limited to;

• Shovelling (dirt, gravel, mulch and other loose material)
• Pick or crowbar work
• Bending or picking up loads
• Lifting (up to chest height) or carrying loads
• Climbing in or out of trenches
• Climbing ladders
• Raking or brooming

Licences/Tickets
You will be required to have the following:

• Current Drivers Licence
• Tickets/Certificates (if applicable)
• Pre-Employment Medical Clearance
• Drug and Alcohol Clearance
• Police Clearance

How to Apply
If you would like to apply please click on the link and upload the following documentation:

• Resume (in Microsoft Word format)
• Drivers Licence (front and back)
• Tickets/Certificate (if applicable)
• Police Clearance