Outdoor Field Officer – Fire Ant Eradication (9‑Day Fortnight)

Protecht Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Uniforms & PPE

Company vehicle

Long-term employment

Competitive pay

Job summary

Protecht Group is seeking Field Officers to join the Fire Ant Eradication Program with Biosecurity Queensland, based at the Virginia Depot. This outdoor role keeps you active while protecting Queensland's environment and communities.

You will patrol Southern Queensland, conduct surveillance, apply bait treatments, record observations, and engage with the public. The role offers outdoor work across South East Queensland, uniforms and PPE, a company vehicle, and long-term employment with a

Qualifications

• Willingness to work outdoors in diverse environments.
• Ability to follow safety and biosecurity protocols.
• Reliable and able to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual surveillance for pest species.
• Apply bait treatments in targeted areas.
• Record field observations and data.
• Complete daily reports and records.
• Drive a company vehicle between locations.
• Engage with the public and provide information when required.

Skills

Outdoor work

Surveillance

Data entry

Public interaction

Job description

Protecht Group is seeking Field Officers to join the Fire Ant Eradication Program with Biosecurity Queensland, based at the Virginia Depot. This outdoor role keeps you active while protecting Queensland's environment and communities.

You will patrol Southern Queensland, conduct surveillance, apply bait treatments, record observations, and engage with the public. The role offers outdoor work across South East Queensland, uniforms and PPE, a company vehicle, and long-term employment with a