Do you enjoy working outdoors, have great organisation skills and are a team player? Call us today!
Based in Colac, a stone's throw away from the Otways and the Great Ocean Road, Colac Trees is a growing business looking for another member to join the team. This is a permanent full time position, but casual or working holiday possible with a 6 months commitment minimum.
Your role
- All aspects of tree work including climbing or working from an EWP and dismantling and pruning trees
- Transport, operate and maintain our fleet of machines, including a 5T excavator, an articulated loader, a stump grinder, a Spiderlift, etc.
- Process and deliver firewood and wood chips.
Mandatory Qualifications- Do not apply if you do not hold the following:
- Right to work in Australia
- Medium Rigid manual truck licence or above
- Chainsaw ticket
- Construction Induction Card (White Card)
- Interest in mechanics
- High level of fitness
Desirable Qualifications:
- Certificate III in Arboriculture (or overseas equivalent)
- Chainsaw experience
- Tree climbing experience
- High Risk Work Licence
- First Aid Ticket
- Traffic Management ticket
Colac Trees is also registered to employ backpackers under the Working Holiday Maker program who are in Australia under visa subclass 417 and 462. We are able to provide the minimum 88-179 days of specified work to validate your stay for your second or third working holiday visa.
We may be able to offer accommodation for the first few weeks until you find a permanent option.
Rates are negotiable depending on your level of experience and qualifications.