Casual Field Fauna Spotter & Rescue Specialist

Red Sand Ecology; Brisbane; Vor Ort; AUD 50.000 - 59.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Red Sand Ecology is seeking experienced Fauna Spotter Catchers for flexible casual work across South East Queensland. Primary duties include pre-clearing fauna inspections, habitat feature identification, and monitoring activities on construction sites.

You will handle fauna, record outcomes, and report progress to site teams. A White Card, valid driver’s licence, and ability to travel are required; prior field experience is highly valued.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 1-year demonstrated experience in fauna spotting, catching, handling or wildlife management.
• Sound knowledge of native fauna and habitats within South East Queensland.
• Ability to identify fauna habitat features and recognise potential environmental risks.
• Current Construction White Card.
• Current driver’s licence and access to reliable transport.
• Ability to travel to various project sites throughout South East Queensland.
• Good communication, record-keeping and basic digital reporting skills.
• Physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Aufgaben

• Undertaking pre-clearing fauna and habitat inspections.
• Identifying habitat features, including hollows, nests, dreys, burrows and other potential breeding places.
• Monitoring vegetation clearing and construction activities to minimise impacts on native fauna.
• Undertaking fauna handling, rescue and relocation in accordance with relevant permits, approvals and animal welfare requirements.
• Maintaining accurate fauna interaction records, field notes and daily reports.
• Communicating effectively with site supervisors, contractors and other environmental personnel.
• Supporting additional ecological fieldwork and monitoring activities where required.

Kenntnisse

Fauna spotting

Catching

Wildlife management

Communication skills

Record-keeping

Digital reporting

Travel readiness

Reliable transport

Ausbildung

White Card (Construction)

Tools

Driver's licence

Jobbeschreibung

Red Sand Ecology is seeking experienced Fauna Spotter Catchers for flexible casual work across South East Queensland. Primary duties include pre-clearing fauna inspections, habitat feature identification, and monitoring activities on construction sites.

You will handle fauna, record outcomes, and report progress to site teams. A White Card, valid driver’s licence, and ability to travel are required; prior field experience is highly valued.