Avian pest control

Retired persons living south of the river required for regular seasonal avian pest culling on a Karagullen fruit orchard during daylight hours.

Operatives to visit two to three times a week between Monday and Saturday, for culling Lorikeets on a rotation basis during the fruiting season being October – February inclusive.

Firearms required are strictly 12 gauge; break open field type choked shotgun; using 6 shot ammunition; one firearm per Operative.

Culling patrol times required usually 0600-1000 however less occasionally 1500-1800 as well.

Successful applicants will be able to demonstrate and provide:

> understanding the importance of target species identification

> capacity to provide & carry electronic mapping of the area

> provide proper footwear and comprehensive safety equipment

> physical ability to safely operate a quad bike

> read and understand an induction process

> adhere to set rules for engaging targets and discharging of firearms

 

Training and induction will be provided onsite upon commencement, and Operatives will be required to sign in a log upon each visit.

 

Successful applicants will receive a reply after 10/09/2023. Further information will then be provided.

Number of members required: 2 members rotating days
Start Date:
October 23, 2023
End Date:
October 21, 2024
Accommodation:

Parking, kitchen and bathroom amenities available.

At this time members can only apply for jobs in their home states