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Southern Parks & Forests Regional Operations; Management & Operations; Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services & Partnerships; Toowoomba or Roma
Rangers ensure that Queensland’s national parks, state forests & reserves are protected, accessible & valued by all Queenslanders. Rangers work in partnership with local communities & other stakeholders to contribute to the land management, recreational & conservation outcomes across the protected areas. If you seek variety & would like to be part of a collaborative workplace, we want to hear from you.
The OO6 Ranger role will work within the Region’s Fire Team to support the delivery the QPWS&P fire program.
The role may undertake tasks such as:
• Tracking the region’s planned burn program & supporting colleagues in the delivery of the program.
• On ground fire operations, including the leading of simple & complex planned burns,
• Oversight of critical & strategic fire lines for bushfire readiness,
• Planned burn & bushfire response incident management functions.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Primary Industry & Environment |
| Classification | OO6 |
| Workplace Location | Toowoomba region,South West Qld |
| Job ad reference | QLD/639962/25 |
| Closing date | 20-Jun-2025 |
| Job duration | For 3 months until 30/9/25 with possible extension |
| Contact person | Scott Brook |
| Contact details | Ph: 0457 551 322 Access the National Relay Service |
Everyone at our Department recognises the importance of a healthy environment.
The Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) contributes to ensuring some of our most diverse natural environments are maintained for the health and prosperity of current and future generations. In this role, you'll play a key role in driving the protection of our most wonderful places.
The Ideal Candidate:
· Displays a keen interest in Fire Management.
· coordinating and leading prescribed burning, fuel reduction and wildfire response.
· Exhibits strong organisational skills and the capacity to handle multiple tasks with precision.
· Ability to support and share skills with a diverse group of people.
Why Join Us?
· Be a part of a respectful workplace that values your development and wellbeing.
· Enjoy fantastic flexibility, benefits, work life balance, significant development opportunities!
· Enjoy the chance to work with a dynamic team that is passionate about Fire.
We encourage you to find out more about this role by contacting the contact officer and further information can be found in the position description.
The Queensland Government is committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/639962/25
Closing Date: Friday, 20 June 2025
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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