Spraying Operator / Gardener X2

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The RoleThe Timaru District Council is seeking TWO motivated and skilled individuals for the Spraying Operator/Gardener roles in our newly created team.
As a Spraying Operator/Gardener, you will play a key role in keeping our parks and greenspaces safe, clean, and attractive for the community.
Your responsibilities will be divided between vegetation control using chemical sprays and supporting gardening and horticultural tasks.As a Spraying Operator/Gardener, you will manage vegetation control using chemical sprays and equipment, ensuring safe handling, maintenance, and public safety during operations.
You'll monitor and report on plant health, drainage, and surface levels, addressing any problematic areas.
The role also involves supporting gardening tasks such as planting, weeding, fertilising, and minor irrigation or tree maintenance, while operating and maintaining powered tools safely.Minimum Requirements:Previous proven experience in spraying operations and gardening.Knowledge of health and safety standards for chemical handling and equipment use.Growsafe Basic Certificate as a minimum requirement.If you are passionate about making a difference in our community's green spaces and have the skills we are looking for, we'd love to hear from you!This is a permanent role and offers 40 hours per week.
The hourly rate for this role is $28.07 - $28.91.
For further information please email us at ****** must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.
Applications close at 5:00pm, 16th February 2025.
Applications can be registered through our career's website www.timaru.govt.nz/jobs.
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