About this Opportunity:
Ventia's Defence Base Services (DBS) contract supports Defence estate support services and facilities management, delivering a range of capabilities including asset management and maintenance, ranges and training area management, and more.
As a Range Operator, you will provide range services at the Defence Training facility, corresponding areas and exclusion zones during live range activities and operations.
This is a full-time opportunity offering 38 hours per week with overtime possibilities. Your days of work will range from Monday to Sunday based on planned works around the Defence force schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure Red Flags/Red Lights are positioned according to Range Standing Orders
* Prepare ranges along with assisting range users and other customers
* Undertake Land Management activities, including grass cutting, tree removal, weed spraying, and GIS mapping
* Conduct first response bush firefighting within limitations of qualifications, available equipment, safety, and crew size
* Perform basic Estate Upkeep functions, such as fence and gate repairs, and other tasks
* Manufacture and repair targets as required
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Current Driver's Licence - Required
* HR Truck Licence - Desirable
* Experience in Range Training Areas and/or Land Management - Desirable
Benefits:
This role offers a dynamic and varied work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
With a focus on work-life balance, this position allows for flexible scheduling and opportunities for career advancement.
Others:
We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace and welcome applications from candidates with a variety of skills and backgrounds.