COMMON GROUND TRAILS
JOIN THE COMMON GROUND CREW
SITE SUPERVISOR
Are you a boss on and off the track?
The Position:
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We have a Permanent Full-Time position for a Construction Supervisor who will predominantly be based on the East Coast in Victoria and New South Wales;
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We also have a temporary position for a Construction Supervisor in Western Australia.
These Construction Supervisors will lead pump track construction builds and teams.
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The Construction Supervisors will report to the Operations Manager and be responsible for overseeing daily operations on their pump track construction sites. This includes scheduling work, directing and supervising employees, ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety standards and requirements, and achieving construction objectives. The Construction Supervisors will be key contacts for the client and must maintain a professional and effective relationship with them.
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These positions involve extensive travel and require flexibility to be based in different locations for periods of approximately 2-3 months at a time. You will get to see, work, and ride your bike in some of the best locations across Australia – and potentially the world!
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Our perfect candidate will have the following:
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Certificate IV in Civil Construction (Supervision);
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Nationally accredited qualifications in Excavator and Skid Steer, supported by relevant experience;
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A minimum of 5 years’ experience in supervising civil construction sites. Experience in directing and supervising employees to deliver complex projects with a large number of stakeholders in challenging environments;
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Experience in constructing pump tracks;
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Previous experience in a relevant trade is preferred but not essential;
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A passion for mountain biking, BMX, and bikes.
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Apply through Seek by attaching a cover letter and your resume, and addressing the criteria mentioned above: https://www.seek.com.au/job/78373645?ref=cm-ui
If you have any questions, contact Katie at dreamjob@trails.com.au or on 0499 464 564
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MACHINE OPERATOR
Can you throw down in the excavator and on the trails?
Positions Currently Available In:
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Boddington, Dwellingup, and Walpole, Western Australia (trail projects);
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Perth, Western Australia (pump track projects).
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Employment Type: Permanent and Casual positions available
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The Position:
In this position you’ll operate machinery as part of a team to build high-quality mountain bike pump tracks and trails. You will also undertake labouring duties.
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Requirements:
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A minimum of 1 year of experience as an excavator operator on high-quality pump tracks or trails;
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Top notch excavator skills; you’re safe, you’re quick, you can follow plans, and you are great in a team;
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Experienced mountain bike trail and/or pump track user and you know how important levels, shapes, and lines are when it comes to building and riding trails and pump tracks, creating flow trail, or bombing a jump line;
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Experience operating a skid steer and other civil construction machinery would be an advantage;
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A trade background is preferred but is not mandatory;
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You get extra bonus points if you have experience with asphalt works;
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Must be physically fit, strong, and happy to travel and work outdoors.
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Apply by completing this form.
If you have any questions, contact Katie at dreamjob@trails.com.au or on 0499 464 564
TRAIL BUILDER
Can you slap shapes as well as you slap turns?
Positions Currently Available In:
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Boddington, Dwellingup, and Walpole, Western Australia.
Employment Type: Casual but with full-time hours available
The Position:
This is a skilled labouring position. You will be working with your hands as part of a team to build high-quality mountain bike trails.
The progression of this position is to Operator. Therefore, this position may operate machinery from time to time to train, develop, and gain sufficient competency for the Operator position.
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Requirements:
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Experience in trail building;
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Experienced mountain bike trail and/or pump track user and you know how important levels, shapes, and lines are when it comes to building and riding trails and pump tracks, creating flow trail, or bombing a jump line;
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A trade background is preferred but is not mandatory;
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Must be physically fit, strong, and happy to travel and work outdoors.
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Apply by completing this form.
If you have any questions, contact Katie at dreamjob@trails.com.au or on 0499 464 564
PUMP TRACK BUILDER
Can you slap shapes as well as you slap turns?
Positions Currently Available In:
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Perth, Western Australia.
Employment Type: Casual but with full-time hours available
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The Position:
This is a skilled labouring position. You will be working with your hands as part of a team to build high-quality mountain bike pump tracks.
The progression of this position is to Operator. Therefore, this position may operate machinery from time to time to train, develop, and gain sufficient competency for the Operator position.
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Requirements:
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Experience in pump track building;
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Experienced mountain bike trail and/or pump track user and you know how important levels, shapes, and lines are when it comes to building and riding trails and pump tracks, creating flow trail, or bombing a jump line;
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A trade background is preferred but is not mandatory;
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You get extra bonus points if you have experience with asphalt works;
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Must be physically fit, strong, and happy to travel and work outdoors.
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Apply by completing this form.
If you have any questions, contact Katie at dreamjob@trails.com.au or on 0499 464 564