Biosecurity Officer

3 days ago

Greater Adelaide SA, Australia HAYS Full time

Provide support across a Biosecurity team within Federal Government.

**Your new company**

This Federal Government Department is committed to safeguarding Australia’s biosecurity. As a Biosecurity Officer, you’ll be part of a team dedicated to protecting our environment, agriculture, and communities from invasive pests, diseases, and other biosecurity threats.

**Your new role**

As a Biosecurity Officer, you will play a crucial role in the Cargo Operations Pathway. This pathway oversees the regulatory assessment and inspection of goods throughout the biosecurity continuum - whether they arrive offshore, at the border, or onshore. Your responsibilities will include verifying compliance with Australia’s biosecurity and imported food requirements. You’ll work closely with policy experts and risk owners within the department to shape operational policies and deliver regulatory functions. Our integrated, risk-based operating model ensures that we maintain the delicate balance between trade facilitation and biosecurity protection.

**What you'll need to succeed**- Previous experience in Federal Government (desired)- Background in administration and/or customer service- Ability to follow directions- Excellent customer service and communication skills- Ability to problem solve and resolve operational and technical matters

Please note: in order to be considered for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. You must also have a Baseline Clearance.

**What you'll get in return**

A 6-month initial engagement within Federal Government with potential for extension, a competitive hourly rate of $46 + Super, along with the ability to contribute to meaningful work, supporting Australia’s biosecurity and protecting our natural resources.

Temporary and Contract workers through Hays also enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
- Weekly pay cycles- Nominated choice of Superannuation fund- Online timesheet submission and approval- No hidden fees or costs for our services- Free online learning platform to enhance your skills- Regular contact with local Adelaide consultants throughout the duration of your assignment.

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position within State or Federal Government, please contact the Hays Government Team on 08 8943 6010 for a confidential discussion about your career.

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