Meet Our Team: The People Behind Our Success
Our people are our greatest asset … empowering everyone to contribute their skills, knowledge and experience to deliver excellence
We ensure our employees understand the company’s expectations, their job roles, and the company’s and poli-cies and procedures. Pre-commencement evaluations and individual audits are undertaken to ensure employees fully understand the work activity they are performing and to demonstrate their ability to perform the work in a safe manner.
Employees are engaged under the Lumberjack (Qld) Employee Collective Agreement and are required to comply with the company’s code of conduct which sets out the expected behaviours of our employees
Performance Management
Performance reviews are conducted to ensure our employees have regular conversations regarding their perfor-mance and aim to increase the skills and capabilities of our employees.
Training
Working in a high risk industry near high voltage powerlines means our employees are required to complete competency based training through our approved RTO’s, and have the required licences to operate machinery, mobile plant, or perform high risk tasks. Certificate II in ESI—Powerline Vegetation Control is offered to upskill our Vegetation work crews working near live electrical apparatus.
As a minimum, employees are required to undertake training in First aid and CPR, EWP, climbing, environmental awareness, overhead powerline awareness, fire ant awareness and any other training required by clients.
Skills are continually reviewed and regularly monitored with additional training and refresher training provided as required.
Apprenticeship Program
The company offers an apprenticeship program, in partnership with MEGT, in an effort to upskill our workforce. Certificate III in Arboriculture and Certificate IIII in Construction Plant Operations is offered to our Vegetation and Civil work crews.
Code of Conduct
Employees are required to comply with the company’s code of conduct which sets out the expected behaviours of our employees.