Arborist Labourer

QLD - Mackay & Bowen Basin

Temporary

Job description

Your new company

This regional authority serves a vibrant community in Queensland, delivering essential services, infrastructure, and local governance. It oversees urban development, environmental sustainability, and community programs, ensuring the region thrives economically and socially. With a strong focus on innovation and liveability, it supports local businesses, tourism, and recreational spaces, making the area a great place to live and work.

Your new role

Supporting arborists with ground operations and equipment handling
Performing routine maintenance and safety checks on chainsaws
Transporting and organising branches and debris manually
Operating and monitoring wood chipper machinery
Conducting site clean-up including raking, sweeping, and waste removal
Carrying out additional tasks as directed by the supervisor

What you'll need to succeed

“C” Class Licence
White Card
Previous experience working with arboriculture equipment
2 contactable references
Living locally in the Mackay region

What you'll get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a stable role with a well-established team in Mackay. You’ll enjoy a Monday to Friday schedule, working 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM, allowing for a great work-life balance. You'll be rewarded with a competitive hourly rate plus penalties, ensuring fair compensation for your hard work. This role offers the chance to gain valuable hands-on experience while working for our renowned client.

What you need to do now

If you’re interested in this role, applications can be submitted via the “apply now” button. Please ensure you are submitting an up-to-date CV. If you have any further questions, please contact Zoe Ingram on 07 4960 1128.

If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.


LHS 297508 #3005913 - Tamika Nuttall

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 02 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Trades and Labour
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Temporary
  • Salary:
  • Location: QLD - Mackay & Bowen Basin
  • Job Nature: Temporary

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: QLD - Mackay & Bowen Basin