Environmental Field Operator

Are you physically fit and enthusiastic with a can-do attitude, and a passion for the great outdoors? Then this might be the perfect role for you.

About us:
Godfrey Pest Management Limited is a Canterbury based company that works in some of the most beautiful iconic parts of the South Island high country doing important work that helps protect New Zealand’s unique environment. Our mission is to protect the environment while giving you the chance to explore places very few ever experience.

We are seeking individuals to join our team working amidst breathtaking scenery in some of the South Island’s most beautiful and remote locations. Our crews operate mostly in the Canterbury region, but we also have regular ongoing projects from the Otago region down south all the way up to the Marlborough region in the north. These physically demanding roles require fitness and stamina but reward you with incredible outdoor adventures whilst making a long-lasting impact in the protection of our native New Zealand.

Environmental Field Operator
This role will introduce you to Wilding Pine Control. You will learn a variety of methods to eradicate the growing Wilding Pine Population within New Zealand. This role will require working away and staying at shared accommodation usually from Monday to Friday.

• Training Provided: Comprehensive training in the use of chainsaws, Health and Safety protocols, and potentially 4WD vehicles and LUVs for the right applicant.
• Experience Welcomed: Previous experience in chainsaw operations, first aid or relevant qualifications in conservation or pest plant control are advantageous but not essential as you will be trained on the job.
• Accommodation and Meals: Whilst working away we provide shared accommodation and 3 meals per day.
• Overnight Allowance and Paid Travel: We pay an overnight allowance for each night away and we pay for travelling time to and from the job sites.

More Reasons You’ll Love working with us:
• We offer flexible or customized contract durations. If you are available for short or long periods, we are still interested in hearing from you.
• Competitive rates and benefits.
• We manage multiple crews, each utilizing unique work methods to control a range of targets in many different locations. This allows us to provide you with several options to expand your knowledge and experience.
• Our dedicated team of professionals are committed to being productive and delivering the highest quality of work. We take pride in the work we do and ensure it is carried out effectively and safely.

Requirements:
• Must pass pre-employment and random drug tests
• Honest and reliable
• Ability to follow instructions from Team Leader
• Physically fit and a positive can-do attitude
• Ability to work away
• Love the outdoors

Please take a look at our website for more information on what we do, and we look forward to hearing from you:
http://pestmanagement.co.nz/