Closing Date

: 21 September 2026

Salary

: Grade 9 - Commencement from $72,524.40 to $79,771.12 per annum, plus superannuation and rostered day off per fortnight

Employment Type

: Permanent Full Time

About Us

Griffith is located in the heart of the Wiradjuri Nation and is the regional centre of the Western Riverina. The area supports major industries including rice, cotton, poultry, almonds, wine grapes, cereal production, manufacturing, agriculture, construction and food processing. Our people choose to work here because they’re driven to make a meaningful difference in their local community and thrive in a supportive, flexible and team-oriented environment.

About the Role

The role of the Weeds Inspector/ Vegetation Control is t o undertake the control of weeds and vegetation across the Local Control Area and attend to the safe use and maintenance of chemicals, plant and materials to achieve successful results.

Qualifications:

The successful applicant must hold a current Australian MR driver licence, a General Construction Induction Training certificate (GIT or white card) a WorkCover certificate or document of competency from a registered training provider for the use of a Backhoe and Front End Loader and a current chemical accreditation certificate (level 3). Please include copies of all relevant licences and qualifications with your application.

About You

You’re a collaborative team player who values respect, integrity and shared success. You build strong relationships, communicate openly, and contribute to a positive and inclusive workplace. You take pride in your work, approach challenges with a solution-focused mindset,



and are motivated to make a meaningful contribution to your community.

What Griffith City Council Offers

- Stable, secure employment within a trusted and resilient organisation
- Generous leave provisions, including long service leave after 5 years
- Work in collaborative, respectful teams where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to succeed
- Experience a broad range of interesting and impactful work that keeps your role engaging and rewarding.
- Ongoing learning and career development
- Educational assistance programs

Application Information

Applicants are required to undergo a rigorous employment screening process, which includes reference, identity, credential, and medical history checks. It may also include a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a Working with Children Check. Employment is subject to the successful clearance of all checks.

Only those with current rights to work in Australia may apply.

Additional Information

For any questions about the role, please contact Peter Craig on 1300 176 077.

Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Child Safe Organisation committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, members of the LGBTIQIA+ community, people of all ages, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Applicants with disability are encouraged to request reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

Note: Candidates using mobile devices are stronglyadvised to use a desktop computer to complete theapplication forms as they require extensiveamounts of typing.

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📌 Weeds Inspector / Vegetation Control (Griffith)
🏢 Griffith City Council
📍 Griffith