Greenacres Turf Group (WA’s largest turf farm) are seeking a vibrant, physically fit and energetic individual to come and join our Commercial Team, on a full time basis. If you enjoy working outdoors, have a positive attitude and willingness to learn, and feel that you may be up for a new challenge, then we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Undertake site preparation, turf removal, marking out and the installation of jumbo and standard roll turf in accordance with project specifications and Greenacres’ quality standards
- Maintain clean, organized and safe work sites throughout project delivery
- Safely operate, inspect and care for company vehicles, plant, machinery and equipment used in commercial turf installation activities
- Promptly report equipment faults and maintenance requirements
- Provide day-to-day guidance and support to casual and less experienced employees while working on site
- Work collaboratively with team members to achieve project outcomes
- Represent Greenacres professionally by providing courteous and respectful service to clients, contractors and members of the public
- Comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, including the secure use of equipment, chemicals and personal protective equipment
- Identify and report hazards, incidents and near misses in accordance with company procedures
Qualifications, Skills,
Licences and Experience
Essential:
- Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions.
- Hold an unrestricted C-class driver’s license.
- White Card
- Ability to be punctual, work regular hours during the week with overtime where required
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- In peak season – Flexibility for early starts eg. 5-7am with possible late finishes eg. 3-5pm
Desirable:
- Certificate III in Sports Turf Management or equivalent
- MR or HR Driver’s License
- Forklift Ticket
- Previous experience in turf laying/landscaping or have experience in other physically demanding positions/outdoors
- Valid First Aid accreditation or willingness to obtain.
Inductions and training provided.
Pay rate is a guide only and will be determined on qualifications, skills and experience.
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
- Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
- Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
- Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?
- Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
Use the form to submit your application including a cover letter and current resume.