Do you enjoy working outdoors, have great organisation skills and are a team player? Call us today!

Based in Colac, a stone's throw away from the Otways and the Great Ocean Road, Colac Trees is a growing business looking for another member to join the team. This is a casual position with a 3 months commitment minimum (working holiday possible), which can lead to a permanent full time for the right candidate.

Your role

• All aspects of tree work including climbing or working from an EWP and dismantling and pruning trees
• Transport, operate and maintain our fleet of machines, including a 5T excavator, an articulated loader, a stump grinder, a Spiderlift, etc.
• Process and deliver firewood and wood chips.

Mandatory Qualifications - Do not apply if you do not hold the following:

• Right to work in Australia
• Chainsaw ticket
• Construction Induction Card (White Card)
• Interest in mechanics
• High level of fitness

Desirable Qualifications:

• Certificate III in Arboriculture (or overseas equivalent)
• Chainsaw experience
• Medium Rigid manual truck licence or above
• Tree climbing experience
• EWP High Risk Work Licence
• First Aid Ticket
• Traffic Management ticket

Colac Trees is also registered to sponsor overseas candidates or to employ backpackers under the Working Holiday Maker program who are in Australia under visa subclass 417. We are able to provide the minimum 88-179 days of specified work to validate your stay for your second or third working holiday visa.

Rates are negotiable depending on your level of experience and qualifications.