Job Vacancy 24/51 - Compliance Officer
We are currently seeking applications for a Compliance Officer to join our Environmental and Health Services team. Applications close Friday, 6 September 2024 at 5:00pm.
Council is seeking applications for a Compliance Officer to implement regulatory investigation, inspection, monitoring, consultation, and enforcement services in the areas of animal management and environmental health within the Burdekin Shire.
About the role
This position is suited to someone with well-developed skills in animal management, customer service and problem solving. The Compliance Officer investigates customer requests relating to animal management, overgrown allotments and abandoned vehicles. This position includes undertaking patrols, inspections and investigations on matters relating to the enforcement of Local and State legislation including animal registrations, aggressive and nuisance animals, illegal camping, abandoned vehicles and overgrown allotments. The Compliance Officer assists in pound operations including managing the animals in and out of the pound, maintaining the pound and working with vets and rehoming agencies.
Why work for us?
- 9-day fortnight (72.5hrs fortnight)
- Up to 12% Employer Superannuation with ability to salary sacrifice employee contribution.
- 5 weeks Annual Leave per year
- 13 weeks Long Service Leave after 10 years’ service – pro rata available after 7 years
- Salary Packaging available
- Supportive and motivating team
- Active Social Club
- Fitness Passport Program
- Flexible work arrangements
- Relaxed lifestyle, boating, fishing, sports facilities, private and public schooling options up to Grade 12, cultural venues and events and all of this situated in a thriving agricultural community only an hour away from Townsville or two hours from the magical Whitsundays.
Applicants should familiarise themselves with the entire position description.
The applicable salary is to a ceiling of Level 4 ($90,633pa) with the commencing salary dependent upon the skills and experience of the successful applicant.
Application packages are available from the Human Resources Office on (07) 4783 9800 or you can download the application package using the following link.
Applications for 24/51 – Compliance Officer should include:
- A cover letter
- A current resume
- Statements addressing the selection criteria
- Copies of relevant qualifications and licences
Applications can be submitted using one of the following methods (Word or PDF format is preferable):
- Email – employment@burdekin.qld.gov.au
- Mail – Confidential Application No. 24/51, PO Box 974, Ayr Qld 4807
Applications close on Friday, 6 September 2024 at 5.00pm.
For further information please contact the Manager Environmental & Health Services – Paul Day on (07) 4783 9800.