Operational staff work a 4-day work week, with rosters scheduled based on operational requirements. Employees will typically work either Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday.
WorkPac is currently seeking a Tree Maintenance Officer for our client based in Drouin. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual with a background in arboriculture, tree maintenance or vegetation management to join a dedicated team responsible for maintaining the safety, health and appearance of the region's trees and public open spaces.
- Immediate Start
- Warragul, VIC
- 8-Day Fortnight (4-Day Work Week)
- Full-Time Position
- Annual Salary: $73,288.80 + Super
What You Will Be Doing
- Perform tree maintenance including pruning, trimming and removal works
- Inspect trees and identify hazards, defects and maintenance requirements
- Operate chainsaws, pole saws, chippers and other arboriculture equipment
- Assist with tree planting and establishment programs
- Respond to storm damage and emergency tree maintenance when required
- Maintain parks, streetscapes and public reserves to a high standard
- Complete general labouring duties associated with tree maintenance
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures and safe work practices
What Will You Need?
- Previous experience in arboriculture, tree maintenance, vegetation management or a similar role
- Experience operating chainsaws, chippers, pole saws and other arboriculture equipment
- Current Driver's Licence and reliable transport
- Medium RigidLicence
- Certificate II in ESI Powerline Vegetation Control (required for working near powerlines)
- White Card
- Certificate III in Arboriculture
- Current Chainsaw competency
- Current High Risk Work Licence – Elevated Work Platform (EWP) over 11 metres
- Strong understanding of protected tree work practices
- Ability to perform physically demanding outdoor work
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical
What's In It For You?
- Annual salary of $73,288.80 + Super
- Full-time position
- Immediate start
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work outdoors maintaining trees, parks and public open spaces
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📌 Tree Maintenance Officer (Warragul)
🏢 Workpac Group
📍 Warragul
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