Regulatory Officer

**Multiple casual roles | Immediate start**:

- **Primary Work Location: Kyogle**:

- **Regulatory Officer Stock Inspector Grade 1 - $31.87 - $34.22 per hour + Loading and super**:

- **Deliver with impact**

**About the Role**

Are you passionate about Biosecurity and Compliance? We are seeking dedicated **Regulatory Officers** to conduct livestock inspections, supervise treatments, and enforce biosecurity legislation, ensuring the health and productivity of NSW’s agricultural industries.

**As a Regulatory Officer, you will**:

- Conduct livestock inspections and oversee treatments following biosecurity legislation and departmental procedures.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, accurately maintaining records and reporting breaches.
- Participate in emergency management training to stay prepared for biosecurity responses.
- Contribute to safeguarding NSW’s agricultural sector from biosecurity threats.

**About You**

**You are an organised and proactive professional with**:

- A strong understanding of biosecurity regulations and compliance programs.
- The ability to assess and manage risks effectively to protect agricultural industries, the environment and public health.
- Experience in prioritising workloads and making informed decisions while adhering to policy and procedures.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to manage potential conflict situations professionally.

**Essential Requirements**
- Current AQF4 Chemical Management Certificate
- Current NSW Driver Licence

**How to Apply**

For more information **click here to view the full role description**.

**Applications close: Thursday 13 February 2025, at 11:55pm**

**Additional Information**
- The successful applicant in this role may be required to undergo a police check, health assessment and other assessments as required.
- A recruitment pool may be created for ongoing and temporary roles of the same role or role type that may become available for filling over the next eighteen months.

**Recruitment Adjustments**

**About Us**
The **Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD)** is the department dedicated to growing primary industries and supporting regional economic development to deliver long term benefits to the state. Our focus is to protect, support and develop our primary industries, mining sector, and regions.

The department brings together Agriculture & Biosecurity; Forestry & Fishing; Local Land Services; NSW Resources; Regional Development & Delivery; the Regional Growth NSW Development Corporation; NSW Public Works and Soil Conservation Service.

We have nearly 5,000 employees, with almost 80 per cent of us living and working in regional NSW.
- Diversity and inclusion are core values of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development. The Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development is a workplace where everyone is able to contribute and participate to their full potential, and we are proud to have a team that reflects the richness and complexity of the regional NSW communities we serve._

We work hard every day to support and grow thriving communities across regional NSW that will have a positive impact on generations to come. Our goal is always to be a trusted local partner and problem-solver working deeply in community.

As part of our team, you will be able to:

- **Deliver with impact**. You are empowered and trusted to create impact through exposure to cutting-edge projects and research, career defining opportunities, and get to be part of a team creating sustainable solutions that will leave a legacy.
- **Connect to what matters**. We are all about forming deep community relationships, fostering our passionate and connected teams. It is central to our work to support a true sense of belonging across the team.
- **Live your way**. From bringing your whole self to work, to designing flexibility, that fits you and the team, you will be able to find the balance that works for you.

We are a young agency, but with that has come a personality that is dedicated, passionate, proactive, influential, and informed.