Job type: Ongoing - Full Time
Reference: 907
Job posted: 03/09/2024
Closes: 16/09/2024
Classification: VPSG3
Salary Range: $76,817 - $93,275
2 x ongoing positions available (further opportunities may arise) VPS Grade 3 salary - $76,817 to $93,275 + 11.5% superannuation Location – Sunshine, Victoria Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend an in-person group interview on the week of 30 September 2024 - 4 October 2024. Further information will be provided to the shortlisted candidates. About the Organisation EPA works to prevent and reduce the harmful effect of pollution and waste on Victoria's environment and people. We work with community, industry, and businesses. As the needs of Victorians change, we must be equipped to adapt and respond to a range of factors.
We are a workplace committed to new ways of working, and EPA celebrates diversity of people and lifestyles. We offer a wide range of practical options to support both your work and personal life.
The EPA Experience See the impact in the communities we live in: at EPA you see your work first-handRange of internal working groups, networks, and volunteering opportunitiesOn-the-job training for a wide range of environmental rolesFlexible start and finish timesAbout the role: You will use your initiative to prioritise tasks and monitor workflow in delivering frontline regulatory operations, aligned to EPA's strategic priorities, to prevent harm to Victorian communities and the environment from pollution and waste. This is an exciting role for an operational regulator that wants to contribute to the success of the EPA as it enters a new era of environmental protection in Victoria.
In this role you will: Use your initiative and prioritise tasks to deliver regulatory actions to prevent harm to communities and the environment from pollution and waste through education and engagement, compliance monitoring and inspections, and managing non-compliance with environmental laws via regulatory notices and enforcement action.Actively contribute to the development of a positive and high-performing team culture, including by identifying and implementing opportunities to improve teamwork practices.Actively support the conduct of investigations; and the delivery of preventative projects and compliance programs aligned to EPA's regulatory priorities.Participate in the response to environmental and public health emergencies and incidents.Skills and experience: Ability to be present at times and locations as required to successfully perform the role. This is usually satisfied by the possession of a current Victorian driver's licence.Successful completion of Authorised Officer and Field Response Officer training (on-job) (or completion within a reasonable time frame from commencement in the role).Ability to deliver regulatory operations to meet organisational objectives.Ability to apply relevant government legislation, regulations, reporting directives, and procedures, to achieve optimal organisational outcomes.Click the "Apply" button to submit your resume and address the application questions. Applications close on Monday, 16 September 2024 at 11:59 PM. All prospective employees will also undergo a National Criminal Record Check prior to an offer of employment. You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Preferred candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, police checks, reference checks, and role-related security clearances.
EPA Victoria recognises the value of the diversity, strength, and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as we work with Traditional Owners to care for our environment. We provide a culturally safe and embracing work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to merit, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We believe our workforce should represent the diversity of the lands upon which we reside; and we actively embrace staff of different abilities, orientations, backgrounds, faiths, and genders.
To apply for this role, you will be redirected to the Environment Protection Authority job application system.
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