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Weed Control Operator

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Why You’ll Love This Role

You’ll play a vital part in maintaining the City’s parks and public spaces, ensuring they remain safe, attractive, and welcoming for everyone. You’ll be supported by a friendly team, enjoy flexible work options, and have access to a range of benefits that support your wellbeing and professional development.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Complete daily weed spraying schedules
  • Operate spraying equipment using IPM principles
  • Prepare and mix herbicide chemicals safely
  • Clean and maintain spraying equipment
  • Comply with traffic management procedures
  • Report servicing needs for plant and equipment
  • Assist with general parks maintenance as needed
  • Attend toolbox meetings and promote safety
  • Maintain high standards of work quality

Position Description - Weed Control Operator

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for a hands-on team player with a passion for outdoor work. You’ll ideally bring:

  • Herbicide Spray Operators Certificate (desirable)
  • Certificate as Traffic Controller (desirable)
  • Certificate in Horticulture or relevant experience (desirable)
  • Basic First Aid Certificate (desirable)
  • Understanding of workplace health and safety
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Work Your Way: Flexible hours and free parking
  • Rewarding You: Boosted superannuation and extra leave options
  • Feel Your Best: Gym discounts, wellness perks, and more Explore all our benefits at www.stirling.wa.gov.au/employment

Ready to Make a Real Impact?

If you’re ready to help shape Stirling’s parks and public spaces, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now and join a team that values your contribution.

Additional Information

Questions? Reach out to Troy Rigby 08 9205 8582

Applications close: Monday 13th of July 11.59pm (We may begin interviews before the closing date, so don’t wait!)

http://www.stirling.wa.gov.au/employment

The City embraces its diverse workforce by supporting work-life balance and offering opportunities for progression and development. Here at City of Stirling we celebrate and support inclusion and diversity.

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the City of Stirling, the Wadjak People of the Nyoongar Nation, and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia. We will act with compassion and respect towards all people and value people of all abilities, ages, religions, faiths, sexualities, gender identity and cultural backgrounds.