Woods Environmental Services (WES) is a well-established environmental contracting company providing specialist Natural Resource Management (NRM) services throughout metropolitan Melbourne and surrounding regions.

Based in the Yarra Valley, with operations across greater Melbourne and Victoria, WES delivers a diverse range of environmental projects for government and major organisations including Melbourne Water, Parks Victoria, the Department of Transport and Planning (DTP), DEECA and various Local Councils.

Due to continued growth, we are currently seeking NRM Crew Members to join our teams based at our Woori Yallock (Yarra Valley).

About the Role

As an NRM Crew Member, you will work both independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality environmental outcomes across a diverse range of projects.

Depending on the project, works may include:

- Environmental weed control
- Revegetation and planting
- Vegetation management
- Brushcutting and general reserve maintenance
- Woody weed control
- Waterway and wetland rehabilitation
- Environmental maintenance and restoration works
- Working in both metropolitan and remote locations

The role is primarily field-based and provides the opportunity to work across a wide variety of sites and environmental projects.

Skills & Qualifications

Industry experience is preferred; however, applicants with the right attitude and a genuine interest in environmental work are encouraged to apply.

The following skills and qualifications will be highly regarded:

- Experience within the NRM, environmental, landscaping or similar industries
- Knowledge of native vegetation, plant identification, weed control and revegetation techniques
- ACUP and/or AgVet Chemical Users training
- Level 2 First Aid
- Chainsaw operation qualifications and experience
- Relevant tertiary qualifications in Conservation and Land Management,



Environmental Science, Horticulture or a related field
- Demonstrated understanding of workplace health and safety requirements
- Construction OHS Induction Card (White/Red Card) - essential
- Current Victorian driver's licence

Working at WES

WES has built a strong reputation within the environmental industry through the consistent delivery of safe, reliable and high-quality work.

We have a high staff retention rate and value people who are enthusiastic, reliable, motivated and take pride in their work. We encourage our crew members to develop their skills, take on greater responsibility and build a long-term career within the environmental industry.

Due to the large geographic area we service, you will have the opportunity to work autonomously as well as part of larger project teams.

You will enjoy a varied outdoor working environment, with projects ranging from remote bushland and waterways through to metropolitan Melbourne. You will be expected to work safely, professionally and positively represent WES while working with clients, stakeholders and the community.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for people who:

- Enjoy working outdoors and undertaking physical work
- Are reliable, punctual and have a strong work ethic
- Can work effectively both independently and within a team
- Take pride in delivering high-quality environmental outcomes
- Have a strong commitment to workplace safety
- Are willing to learn and develop recent skills
- Are flexible and comfortable travelling to different project locations

Experienced NRM professionals and applicants looking to develop a career within the environmental industry are both encouraged to apply.

If you are enthusiastic about working outdoors and contributing to environmental restoration and management projects across Melbourne and surrounding areas, we would like to hear from you.

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