LTTS is currently looking for new crew members to assist with field support taskings on the Larapinta Trail and across the Tjoritja/West Macs NP. This is an entry-level position that is physically demanding, intensive, and high-tempo. You will be expected to undertake numerous taskings on any given workday and work within very tight schedules and timings. Part-time or casual roles are also available. Opportunities for a permanent full-time role at LTTS and our Australian Alps Trek Support (AATS) based in Mansfield, VIC.
Crew Tasks
- Trail Transfers ( 2WD/4WD Driving on and off-road ( Hiace, Landcruiser) to most trailheads and remote areas (50% workload)
- Food Drops to conventional storeroom points and cache points in remote areas (20% Workload)
- Pre-Trek Support & Dept Support (30% workload)
- Emergency Evacuations - When Required
Conditions
- Alice Springs, NT based (LTTS)
- Four days per week. 9 Hour Days
- Mon-Thu / 7am-4pm
- Seasonal, Contract
- (Role may lead to full time work)
- Employment Period (1 April - 30 Sept)
- Base Salary $1,520 per week
- 12% superannuation
- Allowances and Over-Time Options
- Leave Entitlements
- Uniform (Pants, Shirts and Boots supplied)
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) supplied (i.e. sunglasses, hat etc.)
- Field Staff Equipment (FSE) supplied ( i.e. packs, tents, cooking gear etc.)
- Flexible workplace arrangements
- Excellent staff discounts for top outdoor brands (Tents, Packs, Poles, Stoves etc.)
Minimum Requirements (No Exceptions)
- Current H Endorsed Licence (NT)
- Current Advanced First Aid Certificate
- Full Manual NT Licence
- Completed nationally recognized 4WD Course
Highly Desirable ( Any one or more)
- Have a mid-level of competent hiking experience
- Completed the Larapinta Trail End to End in the last three years
- Certificate III in Transport and Logistics (Road Transport)
Recruitment and Selection Requirements
- a psychometric and personality assessment
- a Criminal and Traffic History Check
- an onsite selection panel
- a practical exam
- a Physical Fitness Test at Crossfit in Alice Springs
- a vehicle driving assessment
- Extensive Reference Checks. Your referees will be required to complete a comprehensive online reference assessment
Don't Apply If
- you are punctuality challenged. Timings are assessed down to the minutes
- you are not prepared to be well-presented, well-spoken and customer-focused.
- you believe rules and procedures are guides and so old generation. They are not, especially safety.
- if you can't put your iPhone down for longer than 10minutes - exit now.
Expressions of Interest
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🏢 Larapinta Trail Trek Support // LTTS
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