Weeds Officer

Would you like to work with a great team of people and make a meaningful contribution to our community? This may be the opportunity for you to start a career in Local government.Lachlan Shire is located at the Heart of NSW, on the iconic Lachlan River. The region provides a relaxed rural lifestyle that captures the essence of life in the bush. Our employees enjoy a supportive work environment with assistance for further training and development, a 9 Day fortnight and access to workplace flexibility to meet personal and professional needs.An opportunity exists within our Weeds Control Department for a person who has the skills and ability to undertake weed control work in accordance with the Biosecurity Act. The position can either be in Condobolin or Lake Cargelligo. This position is full-time.To be successful you will require good communication skills, the ability to use small plant and spray equipment, be willing to learn new skills, able to follow procedures and instructions. Council is committed to the delivery of high quality customer service and values that support and enhance our community. You must work well in a team environment and have a focus on delivery of services to support Council's goals.To find out more, contact Laurence Thompson on 02 6895 1900Salary: $2,016 to $2,167 per fortnight + superannuationApplications Close at 4:30pm on Tuesday, 2 July 2024To Apply: Download and read the then complete the following application form below. If you have a resume or relevant qualifications, please attach a copy. You may also attach a covering letter (maximum 2 pages) to support your application if you wishLachlan Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you require assistance to complete this application, please contact Human Resources on 02 6895 1900.Lachlan Shire reserves the right to extend the advertising period without notice