Senior Biosecurity Inspector (Animal Welfare and Biosecurity) (707720) Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Primary Industries and Water
Biosecurity Tasmania
Applications must be submitted by Monday 13 May, 2024 11:55 PM
Monday 13 May, 2024 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification: Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 4
$80,593.00 to $92,764.00 pro rata, per annum
Employment type: Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time
Region: South
Location: Hobart
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 occupant of this position will be required to be an authorised officer under the Biosecurity Act 2019.
The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of "building a sustainable Tasmania" where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That's why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your recruitment process, please let us know.
Hours per fortnight 73.50 (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).
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. The occupant of this position will be required to be an authorised officer under the Biosecurity Act 2019.
Satisfactory security clearance as required by port authorities. Pre-employment 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 checks are to be conducted:
Conviction check in the following conviction areas: Crimes of violence Sex related offences Serious drug offences Crimes involving dishonesty Serious traffic offences Any other offences under the Biosecurity Act 2019 , or related legislation 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 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.
For more information on the position please contact: Review the Statement of Duties and consider if you meet the requirements. Speak to the Contact Officer if you have any questions. Submit your application including any additional documents as specified in each individual job vacancy notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr
