Turf Farm – General Hand

By admin,

A position at Greenacres Turf Group has become available for a fit individual who enjoys working out doors, engaged in a variety of tasks at our Bunbury location.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team to maintain high production standards
  • Assist with harvesting of turf orders
  • Operate equipment and machinery as required

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions
  • Available Monday through to Friday
  • Ability to work as part of team
  • Must have own transport due to our location away from public transport

Desirable:

  • Hold an unrestricted C-class driver’s license
  • HR Driver’s Licence
  • Experience in landscaping
  • Forklift ticket – Class LF
  • Valid First Aid accreditation or willingness to obtain

Inductions and training provided.

Opportunity for Full-time ongoing position and career development.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
  • Are you available to travel for this role when required?
  • Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?

Use the form below to submit your application including a cover letter and current resume.

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Yardman / Customer Service Production

By Darren Maximo,

Due to pending the retirement of a valued staff member, Greenacres Turf Group now has the position of Yardman / Customer Service Production available.

The role of the Yardman is to assist with the day-to-day smooth running of customer order collection at the Serpentine farm as well as stocking turf products and maintenance of displays. This position is an “all-rounder” role which supports the day-to-day work on the farm, requiring a reasonable level of fitness and energy. It is expected that the incumbent of this position undertakes other reasonable duties and tasks as requested by their supervisor, within their capabilities, including additional duties as required.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team to ensure a positive customer experience through the collection/loading of turf and products at the Serpentine farm.
  • Operate equipment and machinery as required eg. forklift, mowers.
  • Liaise with Production Manager and ensure Display areas are well maintained.
  • Support transport drivers with loading/unloading of turf pallets.
  • Maintain stock levels of turf maintenance products.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Physically fit and able to work in most weather conditions.
  • Hold an unrestricted C-class driver’s licence.
  • Positive attitude and a willingness to learn.

Desirable:

  • Turf maintenance experience.
  • Tractor with implements and/or machinery operation
  • Forklift Ticket
  • Valid First Aid accreditation or willingness to obtain.

Inductions and training provided.

Pay rate will be determined on qualifications, skills and experience.
Currently a Part-time position, including a Saturday Roster, however an opportunity may be available for a Full-time position for suitable candidate.
*** For your application to be considered, please include a Cover Letter referencing the position and an up-to-date Resume.
** Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
  • Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
  • Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
  • Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?
  • Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?
  • Are you available to travel for this role when required?

Use the form below to submit your application including a cover letter and current resume.

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Turf Installer Team Leader – Commercial

By admin,

Due to recent expansion at Greenacres Turf Group the position of Team Leader – Commercial Division has become available.

The Team Leader of the Commercial Division plays a key role in the installation of turf for our clients. The functions of this role include ensuring the Commercial Team works together to a high standard and assisting the Commercial Manager in completing offsite jobs.

It is expected that the incumbent of this position will undertake other reasonable duties and tasks requested by their supervisor, within their capabilities, including additional duties as required during periods of absence of other staff.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Lead & work as part of a team to ensure commercial jobs are completed to a high standard
  • Liaise with manager and other company divisions as required
  • Prepare ground and install roll-on turf
  • Operate equipment and machinery as required

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions
  • Hold an unrestricted C-class driver’s license
  • Flexibility for early starts eg. 5-7am with possible late finishes eg. 3-5pm
  • Ability to be punctual, work regular hours during the week with overtime where required
  • An eye for detail and ability to not only lead a team, but to work with the team
  • Able to work in a team environment

Desirable:

  • Certificate III in Sports Turf Management or equivalent
  • HR or HC Driver’s License
  • Forklift Ticket
  • Experience in landscaping and/or sports turf management
  • White Card
  • Valid First Aid accreditation or willingness to obtain

Inductions and training provided.

Opportunity for a new or recent graduate to be trained for this position.
Pay rate is a guide only and will be determined on qualifications, skills and experience.
*** For your application to be considered, please include a Cover Letter referencing the position and an up-to-date Resume.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
  • Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
  • Are you available to travel for this role when required?
  • Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?
  • Which of the following First Aid accreditations do you currently hold?

Use the form below to submit your application including a cover letter and current resume.

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Turf Installer – Commercial

By Darren Maximo,

Due to recent expansion at Greenacres Turf Group, the position of Turf Installer – Commercial Division has become available:

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team to ensure commercial jobs are completed to a high standard.
  • Prepare ground and install roll-on turf.
  • Operate equipment and machinery as required.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Physically fit and able to work in all weather conditions.
  • Hold an unrestricted C-class driver’s license.
  • Flexibility for early starts eg. 5-7am with possible late finishes eg. 3-5pm

Desirable:

  • HR or HC Driver’s License
  • Experience in landscaping.
  • Valid First Aid accreditation or willingness to obtain.

Inductions and training provided.

Opportunity for Full-time ongoing position.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver’s licence?
  • Are you available to travel for this role when required?
  • Have you completed a qualification in horticulture?

Use the form below to submit your application including a cover letter and current resume.

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Transport – HC Driver

By admin,

Due to recent expansion at Greenacres Turf Group the position of Transport Operator – HC Driver has become available.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Responsible for organising the pickup of cut turf and loading of turf at loading points around the farm
  • Liaise with Logistics Coordinator to ensure smooth delivery schedules
  • Deliver pallets of turf and turf products to customers throughout the metropolitan area and suburbs

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Valid, unrestricted MC-class Drivers Licence
  • Valid Forklift ticket – Class LF
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience, preferable in transport/courier driving
  • Safe driving history
  • Familiarity with the local region (or ability to quickly acquire)
  • Polite and professional verbal communication skills

Desirable:

  • Valid First Aid accreditation or willingness to obtain
  • Experience in transporting goods which need special care eg. turf, chemicals Inductions

Inductions and full training will be provided to assist with our ‘Push-off pallet’ delivery system.

*** Part-time option available for suitably qualified candidate.

Employer questions

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years’ experience do you have as a HC truck driver?
  • Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
  • Do you have a heavy vehicle driver’s licence?

Use the form below to submit your application including a cover letter and current resume.

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