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Glenelg Hopkins CMA works with the community to achieve sustainability of our land, water and biodiversity our region. We achieve this by employing passionate people who deliver our projects through the entire catchment area.

Works Crew Member APPLICATIONS CLOSE 9am MARCH 31

Works Crew Member

Location: Hamilton

Salary range: Band 2 $59,637-$64,684

FTE: 0.8FTE (60.8hrs per fortnight)

Contract length: Ongoing

Do you like to work outdoors? Are you passionate about supporting our community to enrich our natural environment? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and hard-working crew member to join our team!

Join a small, enthusiastic and hardworking team, deliver on-ground land management activities and see positive environmental outcomes, and support communities in response to natural disasters.

About the role:

The Works Crew deliver catchment management activities for, and in partnership with, public and private landholders, and community groups. It also plays a key role in supporting communities in the immediate response to natural disasters.

The Works Crew (min. 2 people) travel catchment wide to perform land management tasks. The Works

The Works Crew Member is responsible for undertaking allocated tasks assigned by the Works Crew Leader in a cooperative team environment.

The successful applicant will possess a passion for working outdoors and demonstrated experience in land management activities such as fencing, plant identification, weed eradication and revegetation.

Experience using and maintaining a variety of power and hand tools is required as well as certifications in chemical use, chainsaw operation and tree felling (training can be provided).

The successful applicant would have a proven display of clear and effective communication skills, and the ability to work both alone, and as part of a team.

Mandatory Requirements:

  • Current Victorian Drivers Licence
  • Current National Police Check and Working with Children Check (can be obtained prior to appointment)
  • Completion of a pre-employment medical declaration and an independent physical capability assessment.

HOW TO APPLY

To learn more about this opportunity access the Position Description below.

Works Crew Member Position Description (PDF)

For further information please contact Craig Reid, Waterway Programs Delivery Manager on 03 5571 2526

To submit your application, please download and complete the Application Form HERE and email with your resume´ to jobs@ghcma.vic.gov.au. Applications close 9am Monday 31st March 2025

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

Glenelg Hopkins Catchment Management Authority proudly acknowledges the Traditional Owners of Victoria and their rich cultural diversity and intrinsic connection to country. We pay our respects to Elders past, present and future. We also recognise and acknowledge the contribution, interest and rights that Traditional Owners and Aboriginal communities have in land and water management. We value our partnerships with them, for the health of people and Country.