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Hours per fortnight

29.40 hours (0.40 FTE) - in accordance with an approved roster

 

Location

Bell Bay

 

Duties

To work, as a member of a team, to ensure program plans and responses are successfully implemented to identify, prevent and respond to biosecurity risks and to maintain high standards of animal welfare and product integrity in Tasmania.

 

Essential Requirements

• As a result of a risk assessment process the Head of Agency gave consideration to where vaccination is a necessary control to protect the health and safety of workers and the community and therefore it has been determined that prior to appointment to these duties a person to is to provide evidence that they are vaccinated against the disease known as COVID-19.
• The Head of the State Service has determined that the person nominated for this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer.  The following check is to be conducted:
  • satisfactory security clearance as required by port authorities.
  • current unrestricted motor vehicle driver’s licence.

Desirable Requirements

• A Certificate III or Certificate IV qualification in plant health, animal health, land management or invasive species management biosecurity emergency management or government investigations or statutory compliance relevant to the nature of the work to be undertaken, as provided by either a university, a vocational education organisation or a registered and accredited training provider.

 

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

 709047 Biosecurity Inspector.docx

 709047 Biosecurity Inspector.pdf

 Advice to Applicants.docx

 Advice to Applicants.pdf

 

How to apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

 

Please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria.

Please apply online by clicking the blue "Apply Now" button.

Refer to the 'Advice to Applicants' document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment on (03) 6165 3025.

 

For more information on the position please contact:

Craig Boutcher
Principal Biosecurity Officer
0400 059 364

 

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