Biosecurity Officer

• Permanent fulltime, 70 hour, 9 day fortnight
• Work-life Balance
• RDO fortnightly
• Generous leave provisions

Upper Lachlan Shire Council is a collaborative and innovative organisation in a township surrounded by beautiful bushland and open spaces, providing services to a diverse community. We have a culture that thrives on its positive contributions in the local community for the greater good.

About the role

Council has an opening for an energetic and experienced worker to undertake a role within our Environment & Planning team. The Biosecurity Officer is responsible the delivery of effective and efficient biosecurity management programs and advisory services throughout the Upper Lachlan local government area.

If you have a passion for increasing the awareness of weeds in our region and empowering people to better understand weeds, report and control them - then this is the role for you!

About you

This role provides you the opportunity to apply your Certificate III qualification in a relevant discipline and/or extensive experience in the identification and management of Biosecurity threats hands on.

Your motivation and strong communication skills will set you apart from others applicants, as will your exceptional customer service skills and ability to handle complex compliance activities comes with ease.

What we offer

This position is based in Crookwell and offers an attractive salary up to $1265.06 per week plus 10.5% superannuation. The position is Grade 8 in accordance with Council's Salary System and the Local Government (State) Award.

We can't wait to hear from you!

To apply for this job go to: https://upperlachlancareers.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6272951.

Applications close 27 March 2023