Biosecurity Specialist

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeePestManagement Full time $75,644 - $81,125

Pest Management Officer Job Description:

Job Overview

This is a challenging and rewarding role that involves managing biosecurity risks, controlling designated pests, and ensuring best practice pest management to keep our community safe and sustainable.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct surveillance of the region to identify biosecurity and public health risks associated with designated pests, mosquito breeding, vermin harbourage, and biosecurity matters including fire ants.
  • Safely use, transport, store, and dispose of pesticides and pest control products in line with legislative requirements.
  • Provide administrative support to the team, including handling telephone enquiries and other generalist administrative duties.
  • Participate in, contribute to, and provide commitment to team objectives such as continual improvement and on-the-job training for other team members.
Requirements

We are seeking a dedicated professional with strong knowledge of pest management, chemical handling and safety, and best practice control measures for pests such as mosquitoes, vermin, and fire ants.

The ideal candidate will have experience in interpreting and applying relevant legislation, conducting pest surveillance, habitat modification, and biosecurity control measures.

Demonstrated passion for environmental protection and public health is essential.

Benefits
  • Generous leave provisions including paid parental leave and purchased leave scheme.
  • Ex-gratia day offered during the Christmas/New Year break.
  • Access to professional and leadership development programs and education/study assistance.
  • Mentoring and coaching opportunities to increase industry knowledge and business acumen.
  • Diverse secondment opportunities for career development.
  • Reward and recognition programs.
  • Wellbeing programs and social club.
  • Access to discounts with leading retailers.
  • RedFlex – flexible work program offering flexibility in how, when and where you work.

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