Tractor Operator (Parks)
We are currently seeking an experienced Turf Maintenance Operator to join a local council team based around the Melville area. This position involves maintaining parks, reserves, and sporting grounds to a high standard while working within a supportive council environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for stable, long-term work with a 9-day fortnight and the chance to work close to home.
What’s On Offer:
* 9-day fortnight
* Local council opportunity
* Ongoing work
* Supportive team environment
* Immediate start available for the right person
Duties Include:
* Operating tractors, trailed mowers, and turf maintenance equipment
* Broad acre mowing of parks, reserves, and sporting fields
* Assisting with turf renovation and general turf maintenance
* Conducting daily plant checks and reporting maintenance issues
* Working safely within council parks and gardens operations
Requirements:
* Current MR Driver’s Licence
* Minimum 2+ years’ experience operating tractors in a turf maintenance environment
* Experience operating tractor trailed mowers, three-point linkage plant, and horticultural equipment
* Knowledge of broad acre mowing and turf renovation practices
* Certificate II in Horticulture, Turf Management or equivalent
* National Police Check
* 2 contactable work references
* Can pass a drug and alcohol test
* Reliable work ethic and ability to work within a team environment
Applicants with previous council, parks and gardens, or sports turf experience are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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