Spraying Operator - Open Space Maintenance
Spraying Operator - Open Space Maintenance
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05-09-2025
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Job Advertisement: Spraying Operator Open Space Maintenance
Location:Various sites across the Local Government Area (LGA)
Employment Type:Full-time
Employment Type:Full-time
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and safety-consciousSpraying Operatorto join our Open Space Maintenance this role you will be responsible for the application of bothselective and non-selective herbicidesacross parks reserves streetscapes and other public open spaces within the LGA.
We are seeking a motivated and safety-consciousSpraying Operatorto join our Open Space Maintenance this role you will be responsible for the application of bothselective and non-selective herbicidesacross parks reserves streetscapes and other public open spaces within the LGA.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct targeted herbicide spraying to control invasive and unwanted vegetation in accordance with seasonal programs and environmental guidelines.
- Operate and maintain spraying equipment including boom sprayers knapsacks and ATV-mounted units.
- Identify and differentiate between desirable and undesirable plant species to ensure appropriate herbicide application.
- Maintain accurate records of chemical usage application areas and weather conditions.
- Comply with all relevant safety environmental and legislative requirements including chemical handling and PPE protocols.
- Liaise with team members supervisors and the public in a professional and courteous manner.
About You:
- Experience in herbicide application in open space or horticultural settings.
- Knowledge of selective vs. non-selective herbicides and their appropriate use.
- Current Chemical Users Permit (ACUP) or willingness to obtain.
- Valid drivers license (manual preferred); MR license desirable.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Desirable:
- Experience working in local government or contracted open space maintenance.
- Familiarity with GIS or digital mapping tools for tracking spray zones.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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