At the heart of community. At the start of the future.That's where you'll find Dubbo Regional Council and this opportunity to shape our region as our new Ranger.Our people care deeply about serving and strengthening our community. We work for 55,000 residents and 1.65 million people who visit our region each year - and when you join us, you'll be part of that impact every single day. We're at the centre of huge and important environmental, economic and societal change that will ensure a more sustainable future – for the Dubbo region, New South Wales, and beyond.Join us as a Ranger in either Dubbo or Wellington, and develop your skills and future career.Find purpose and impactAs a Ranger, you'll play an essential role in facilitating and delivering community education programs to enhance compliance with legislation. In this hands-on role where no two days are the same, you'll handle companion and livestock animals and address pollution issues. We are looking for candidates with strong communication and conflict resolution skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. You will have a strong understanding of legislation and investigation requirements. This role also takes part in a rotating on-call roster, and we currently have two positions available, one in Dubbo and one in Wellington. If you're passionate about protecting our community and ensuring public safety, apply now to join our proactive team!You'll make an impact by:Enforcing animal and pollution control measuresDeveloping and implementing a range of community education programs to improve compliance with legislationImpounding animals, vehicles and articles as requiredEnforcing compliance and legislation on illegal activities, such as illegal dumping, noise pollution, companion animals, and overgrown propertiesWhat you'll bringTo thrive in this role, you will need:Class C Drivers LicenceCertificate IV Local Government (Regulatory Services) or equivalent experience/qualificationsDemonstrated ability to handle companion animals and other animalsWell-developed computer literacy and administration skillsHigh level written and verbal communication skills including conflict resolution and report writingDemonstrated ability to work as part of a teamDemonstrated ability to interpret legislation and policy relevant to the positionWe would also love you to have:Demonstrated experience in a regulatory and compliance roleExperience in investigations and statement takingReady to find more from work and life?Join us, and help strengthen our community and your career.This position offers an attractive annual salary ranging from $71,401 to $82,981.To find out more about this role, explore the Position Description and feel free to reach out to our Manager Environmental Compliance on 02 6801 4*** to make an enquiry.If this role sounds like you, we would love to hear from you, simply click Apply Now!This position requires a pre-employment health assessment. Please refer to the Job Demands document for the physical requirements of the position.Applications close 9:00am, Monday 11 November 2024.Please Note: Notifications are primarily system generated. Please ensure your email is correct before submitting an application to avoid missing crucial updates and required information.Why Dubbo Regional Council?At Dubbo Regional Council, you'll find a great combination. Here's what you can expect in your career with us:Find purpose and impactEverything you do at Dubbo Regional Council makes a difference for so many people, in so many ways.Find personal and professional growthYou'll find so much variety here. We're doing diverse, high-impact work at scale. For you, that means plenty of opportunity to develop your skills and future career.Find people you can count on and a lifestyle you loveYour career matters, but so does your life outside of work. You don't have to sacrifice one for the other. Here, you'll achieve and grow in a great place to live and work, with people who truly care.You'll also enjoy a range of other benefits:Find a better balance - enjoy a 38-hour work week with flexible options, plus generous leave allowances.Make your pay go further with a variety of salary-packaging options, including Rainbow Cottage Childcare, novated vehicle leasing, self-education expenses, disability/income protection insurance, and so much more.Be rewarded for your impact with our annual Staff Excellence Awards and find real connection with our supportive team environment and active social club.Prioritise your health and wellbeing with our Fitness Passport, comprehensive Wellbeing Program, annual flu vaccination, and Employee Assistance Program for you and your family.Dubbo Regional Council is part of Wiradjuri Country and we acknowledge all clan groups that reside within the Dubbo and Wellington Wiradjuri Nation. We are an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.
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