We are a small farm offering half of our land area (44Ha) in the foothills of the You Yangs for native grass renewal and conservation. Located only 50 minutes from Melbourne CBD. The project requires weed and feral animal control. Applicants must have a car. driver's license. an ACUP (Australian Chemical Users permit) accreditation. an ABN. a permanent working permit or be and Australian permanent resident or citizen. fitness and health, capable of lifting and carrying a 20lt backpack. Applicants must be able to work independently. enjoy working outdoors. be responsible. be able to identify weed species. be able to identify native grass and plant species. Tasks and responsibility Identify and control weeds (chemical and manual). Undertake eco burning. Undertake feral animal control (fumigation, burrow collapsing, exclusion fencing and baiting). Operate machinery (chainsaw, trimmer, brush cutter, ride-on mower). ensure a safe and organized working environment. follow safety and efficiency procedures. Desirable any short course certification in environmental studies. Chainsaw level 1 safety accreditation. Experience in weed and feral animal control. Availability on Monday and Wednesday. nrmjobs.com.au/job/20026196
