Forest and Conservation Workers

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as a Fern Picker where you'll enjoy working in nature while playing a vital role in the conservation of Australia's native plants. In this role, you will engage in the collection, inspection, and packing of ferns, ensuring top-notch quality for environmental projects.

Responsibilities

• Identify and locate native fern species for harvesting.
• Ensure the collection of ferns does not harm the surrounding ecosystem.
• Prepare harvested ferns for transport with care to maintain quality.
• Utilize tools and techniques effectively for optimal harvesting results.
• Report any significant issues encountered during harvesting activities.
• Assist in the education and awareness of sustainable practices within the team.
• Help in the inventory management of harvested ferns.
• Stay informed on safety protocols and changes in harvesting practices.

Requirements

Education

• No formal qualifications required.

Experience

• No prior experience necessary. On-the-job training will be provided.

Technical Skills

• Physical fitness
• Attention to detail
• Basic plant knowledge

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in agriculture or horticulture.: Prior experience in related fields will be beneficial.
• Valid driver's license.: A valid driver's license is advantageous for transportation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• On-the-job training and support.
• Work in a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Health and safety training provided.
• Contribute to environmental sustainability.

Company Culture

• Sustainability: We are deeply committed to sustainable practices in all our operations.
• Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and believe in working together for common goals.
• Passion for Nature: Our team shares a genuine passion for the environment and conservation.