Field Officer
Sydney - Western Sydney, NSW, Australia
Casual / Temporary / Contract
Agriculture & Primary Industry
Horticulture
This position will carry out on-ground restoration work including weed control, planting, habitat rehabilitation and seeding. You will support the achievements of the organisation by completing on-ground vegetation management to conserve and restore the natural environment.
This is an opportunity to work on country and apply practical land management skills and is primarily an outdoors position which involves physical activities and the operation of equipment in a range of locations and in a variety of weather conditions.
Essential Criteria:
- Previous bush regeneration experience
- Current NSW Manual Driver's License and own transport
- Physical ability to carry out weed control, planting, habitat restoration, fencing etc
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Self-motivated, strong work ethic
- A valid WWCC or ability to obtain
- ChemCert qualifications (or willing to obtain)
- Ability to interact with broader community in a respectful and engaging manner.
- Previous experience in a similar field or role, either through employment or voluntary work.
- Previous experience driving and reversing a trailer
Desirable Criteria:
- Certificate II or III in Conservation and Land Management
- Strong knowledge of local vegetation communities and local native plants/weeds
- Data input and mapping skills.
For the right candidate this could be an opportunity to advance your career as a leader.
If you’re looking to give back to the community and enjoy working in the outdoors, please hit the ‘apply’ button and we will be in touch.
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