Agriculture and Fisheries (Organisation site )
Operations; Animal Biosecurity and Welfare; Biosecurity Queensland; Emerald and Toowoomba
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We are looking for a Principal Biosecurity Officer to lead a team in Animal Biosecurity and Welfare:
• Supporting the delivery of the programs activities, targets to protect Queensland sustainability food and fibre production.
• Manage, implement, and initiate biosecurity risk management objectives for Queensland.
• Deliver strong administration and compliance of relevant legislation and associated internal policies and procedures.
• Actively facilitate organisational and team capacity development and implementing organisational people management processes to build a strong positive team.
Job details Position status
Position status Permanent
Position type
Position type Full-time
Occupational group
Occupational group Primary Industry & Environment
Classification
Classification TO5
Workplace Location
Workplace Location Toowoomba region,Central West Qld
Job ad reference
Job ad reference QLD/571073/24
Closing date 25-Jun-2024
Yearly salary
Yearly salary $105818 - $114949
Fortnightly salary
Fortnightly salary $4056.00 - $4406.00
Job duration
Job duration (2) Perm positions Emerald and Toowoomba
As our Principal Biosecurity Officer, you will provide operational services that protect and enhance animal biosecurity and welfare in Queensland. With Queensland being affected by more biosecurity incursions than any other Australian state or territory, your efforts will be integral in helping the government prevent, respond to, and recover from biosecurity concerns that threaten our environment and economy.
You will know you're achieving success in the role when you:
are dedicated to protecting and enhancing animal biosecurity and welfare can manage your own work priorities and oversight of your teams, ensuring assigned tasks are undertaken promptly and meet the project deliverables are actively contributing as a member of a high-performing team. Please refer to the role description for the requirements of the role, including any mandatory qualifications/licences.
Biosecurity Queensland (BQ) is one of the integral DAF business groups, leading the government's efforts to prevent, respond to and recover from pests and diseases threating agricultural prosperity, the environment, social amenity and human health. We achieve this by maintaining access to markets, protecting animal welfare and reducing the risk of contamination from agricultural management.
Animal Biosecurity and Welfare (ABW) supports BQ's efforts to prevent, respond to and recover from diseases threatening livestock industries and maintaining access to market. Our people work together to help mitigate biosecurity risks, uphold standards for animal welfare and animal management and lead the overall DAF response to biosecurity emergency incidents to achieve outcomes consistent with the Department's strategic direction for leadership in animal welfare, exhibited animal, animal management and animal ethics policy and service delivery.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Further information We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity .
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