Field Assistant Gold Coast
AWX
- Molendinar, QLD
- $33.32 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Pay Rate: $33.32 per hour
- Role location: Molendinar - Induction 15th April
- MUST have valid driver's licence (Open preferred).
- Ability to pass a pre-employment functional assessment and drug & alcohol testing.
- A sound level of computer skills and literacy.
- Customer service background advantageous.
- Able to work a 9 day fortnight, Monday to Friday, with every 2nd Monday off. (average of 76 hours in the fortnight)
- Hours of work: Start times between 6:30am and 7am depending on time of year and team allocation. Finish times between 3:30pm and 4pm
- If successful there will be a 1 day paid induction based at Berrinba.
- We supply PPE for this role. 3 x Shirts, 3 x Pants, a wide brim hat
- Walking up to 15km's per day across a variety of terrain to spread bait for invasive species.
- Carrying a hand spreader (1-2 kgs including bait) in left hand and turning a crank with right hand to distribute bait from the spreader. Hand spreaders also have a support, which extends on the underside of the forearm from wrist to elbow to distribute weight more evenly.
- 30 to 60 minutes vehicle travel in work vehicles from the depot to and from a worksite. Driving of work vehicles generally rotates.
- Walking slowly up to 15km's per day across a variety of terrain to search for infestation (nests).
- Carrying a light pointer (less than 500gms) in either left or right hand, as preferred, and poking the stick at the ground.
- Bending to manually collect suspect ants in a small (
- 30 to 60 minutes vehicle travel in work vehicles from the depot to and from a worksite. Driving of work vehicles generally rotates.
- Being exposed to the various outdoor temperature ranges and climatic condition experience in south east Queensland.
- Resident liaison (door knocking, telephone calls)
- Paperwork