Pest Management Officer

Lockyer Valley Regional Council; Gatton; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Lockyer Valley Regional Council in Gatton, Queensland, is seeking a Pest Management Officer to join the Community Wellbeing team. This full-time, permanent role operates across a 72.5-hour fortnight over 9 days and offers a salary of 78,348 AUD per annum plus 12% superannuation.

The successful applicant will hold the required qualifications, possess a current Australian driver’s licence, and undergo pre-employment screening including medical, drug screen and a criminal history check.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to work in Australia
• Current driver license required
• Pre-employment screening incl. medical, drug screen and criminal history check

Job description

Lockyer Valley Regional Council - Gatton QLD

Full Time, Permanent (72.5 hours per fortnight over 9 days)| $78,348 per annum plus 12% superannuation

Country living and city convenience come together in the Lockyer Valley, serving as the perfect opportunity to pursue your career in a rural location.

Plating up an array of career opportunities, the Lockyer Valley is a leisurely one hour's drive from Australia's third largest city and home to affordable land prices with easy access to logistic hubs. Right on the doorstep of Brisbane, the region has some of the richest most productive agricultural land on earth and is home to more than 41,000 people.

The Lockyer Valley isn't just a great destination for exciting career opportunities, but also for leisure and lifestyle The region is perfect location to secure that sought-after work-life balance with immersive community experiences.

Lockyer Valley Regional Council is currently seeking applications from dynamic, innovative and highly experienced individuals to fill the position ofPest Management Officer within our Community Wellbeingteam.This is a fantastic opportunity for the right person who has the required qualifications, experience and desire to undertake a challenging but fulfilling role in a values-driven organisation.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia and hold a current drivers licence. Successful applicants will also be required to undertake pre-employment screening which will include a medical assessment, drug screen, and a criminal history check.

Applications for this position close at5:00 pm (AEST) on Monday 9 November 2026.

For additional enquiriesregarding thisadvertisement please contact Council's Organisational Developmentteam on(07) 5466 3***.