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Wildlife Officer
Wildlife & Threatened Species Operations; Management & Operation; Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service & Partnerships; Portsmith, Cairns
Wildlife Officers in the Northern Region Operations have a focus on wildlife management. This includes working with crocodiles, cassowaries and flying-foxes. This may require safely responding to isolated and remote situations in North Queensland for extended periods of time. Tasks are likely to include operating communication and navigational systems, employing survival techniques, undertaking equipment repair, and the use of environmental indicators to make decisions. You may be required to undertake short term stays in remote locations with little or no facilities available.
Job details
Position status | Permanent |
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Position type | Full-time |
Occupational group | Primary Industry & Environment |
Classification | OO5 |
Workplace Location | Cairns region,Far North Qld |
Job ad reference | QLD/598459/24 |
Closing date | 04-Nov-2024 |
Job duration | |
Contact person | Dan Guymer |
Contact details | Phone: 0477 386 915 Access the National Relay Service |
Wildlife Officers within the Department of Environment, Science and Innovation work to protect, conserve and manage the sustainable use of Queensland's native wildlife. The work is regionally-based and delivered throughout Queensland with support provided by central office in Brisbane CBD. Wildlife Officers are an integral part of the units within the Wildlife and Threatened Species Operations, QPWS & Partnerships and provide a range of services, including advice, assessment and auditing of permits and other authorities under the Nature Conservation Act 1992 and subordinate legislation and operational delivery of services to conserve and protect wildlife and associated habitat.
Applications to remain current for 12 months
Job Ad Reference: QLD/598459/24
Closing Date: Monday, 4 November 2024
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