Jobs

Trackworker Fixed-Term Employment Register (Various)

Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment
Parks and Wildlife Service

Applications Close Sunday, 12 December 2010.

Salary

p.a.
AWU (Tasmanian Public Sector) Award.

Position Type

Register.

Location

Statewide.

Salary: Full-time employees: Level 2 - $36,486, Level 3 - $38,355, Level 4 - $47,341 per annum Casual employees: Level 2 - $22.07, Level 3 - $23.20, Level 4 - $28.63 per hour. A 20% casual loading will apply in lieu of leave entitlements.

Applications are invited from persons interested in registering for fixed-term employment as trackworkers.

The work is physically demanding and is undertaken in remote and isolated conditions. Applicants need to be physically fit and able to work in rough terrain which may be subject ot harsh weather extremes. Further information is available on the Trackworker Information Sheet.

This will be the only request for workers this season and all existing trackworkers need to re-apply to be considered.

Duties - Level 2 and 3 - To assist with the maintenance, restoration and reconstruction of walking tracks and other duties as directed by the Senior Ranger, Ranger in Charge of Supervisor.

Level 4 - To assist with the planning, maintenance, restoration and reconstruction of walking tracks and other duties as directed by the Senior Ranger, Ranger in Charge or Supervisor.

Essential Requirements - A current St Johns' Workplace Level 2 first aid certificate or equivalent.

Desirable Requirements - It is desirable that you have a current driver's licence, a current statement of competency in Chainsaw and Brushcutter use, along with a basic understanding of the principles of managing land for conservation and recreational use.

Enquiries to Martin O'Dea, Administrative Officer, for a copy of the Statement of Duties or for further information about the register, phone (03) 6233 2336, email Martin.Odea@parks.tas.gov.au.

Applications to address the selection criteria as outlines in the Statement of Duties, and be submitted with an application form and resume., Applications are to be emailed to Martin O'Dea, Martin.Odea@parks.tas.gov.au, or alternatively can be posted to Parks and Wildlife Service,, Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment, GPO Box 1751, Hobart, Tasmania, 7001.

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