Senior Biosecurity Inspector (Animal Welfare and Biosecurity)

at Tasmanian Government - Department of Natural Resources and Environment
Published May 11, 2023
Expires May 23, 2023
Location Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Category Government positions  
Job Type Full-time  
Closing Date 22/05/2023
Salary $78,246.00 to $90,062.00 pro rata, per annum
Reference Number 707720
Supporting Document/s 707720-Senior-Biosecurity-Inspector-Animal-Welfare-and-Biosecurity.pdf 132.25 kB
Advice-to-Applicants.pdf 189.24 kB
Contact Name Penny Fox
Contact Phone 0460 024 113

Description

Applications close: Monday 22 May, 2023 11:55 PM AEST

Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4

Salary: $78,246.00 to $90,062.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type: Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time

Region: South

Location: Hobart

Job description: Coordinate the delivery of Biosecurity Tasmania’s field-level regulatory activities relating to animal welfare, animal biosecurity and product integrity, to help protect Tasmania’s primary production industries, environment and way of life.

 

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania is committed to investing in its people to ensure a sustainable and successful organisation through a positive workplace culture and highly capable employees. We are a diverse and inclusive workplace and understand the importance of flexible working arrangements.  Talk to us about what flexibility could look like for you.

 

Hours per fortnight

73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation) - in accordance with an approved roster

 

Period of Appointment

ASAP until 28 June 2024 - or until the return of the substantive occupant, whichever is sooner.

 

Duties

Coordinate the delivery of Biosecurity Tasmania’s field-level regulatory activities relating to animal welfare, animal biosecurity and product integrity, to help protect Tasmania’s primary production industries, environment and way of life.

 

Essential Requirements

  • 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.
  • A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.

 

Desirable Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Government (Investigations), or equivalent.
  • Certificate IV or higher qualifications in animal science, agriculture or a related discipline.
  • Firearms licence, or capacity to obtain a firearms licence.

 

Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

Download File 707720 - Senior Biosecurity Inspector (Animal Welfare and Biosecurity).docx

Download File 707720 - Senior Biosecurity Inspector (Animal Welfare and Biosecurity).pdf

Download File Advice to Applicants.docx

Download File 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:

Penny Fox
Program Specialist (Animal Welfare)
penny.fox@nre.tas.gov.au
0460 024 113

 

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