Biosecurity Officer — Field Pest & Livestock Steward

South Burnett Regional Council; Kingaroy; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 Day Fortnight roster

Up to 12% employer superannuation

Salary packaging

Corporate memberships

Health and wellbeing programs

Job summary

South Burnett Regional Council is seeking a Biosecurity Officer based in Kingaroy to support pest and stock route management across the South Burnett Region. The role involves pest monitoring, control activities and responding to customer service requests, either individually or in a team setting across multiple land tenures.

A current C Class licence, White Card, ChemCert and WWCC are required. Benefits include a 9 Day Fortnight roster, up to 12% employer superannuation, salary packaging,

Qualifications

• Must hold a current C Class driver’s licence.
• White Card (General Safety Induction for Construction Workers).
• ChemCert certification.
• Working with Children Blue Card or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pest and stock route management across the South Burnett Region.
• Undertake pest monitoring and control activities.
• Respond to customer service requests and work across multiple land tenures using IT to achieve outcomes.

Skills

Cattle breeds knowledge

NLIS knowledge

Animal welfare

Weed identification

Feral animal management

Communication skills

Education

C Class driver license

White Card

ChemCert

Working with Children Blue Card

Job description

South Burnett Regional Council is seeking a Biosecurity Officer based in Kingaroy to support pest and stock route management across the South Burnett Region. The role involves pest monitoring, control activities and responding to customer service requests, either individually or in a team setting across multiple land tenures.

A current C Class licence, White Card, ChemCert and WWCC are required. Benefits include a 9 Day Fortnight roster, up to 12% employer superannuation, salary packaging,