Industry Support Officer (709646)


Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania
Primary Industries and Water
Biosecurity Tasmania
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Tasmanian State Service Award - General Stream Band 5

Salary:

$99,482.00 to $104,352.00 pro rata, per annum

Employment type:

Fixed-term, flexible, Fixed-term, full-time

Region:

South, North, North West, Statewide

Location:

Hobart, Launceston or Devonport

Job description:

The purpose of the role is to assist in delivering a project that will introduce mandatory individual electronic tagging (eID) for sheep and goats in Tasmania.

About the role

Sheep and Goat Electronic Identification (eID) is critical to quickly finding and tracking disease infected animals and stop the spread. As Industry Support Officer, you will support this important project by:

  • Liaising with industry stakeholders and supply chain participants from across Tasmania.
  • Managing contracts and administering Grants.
  • Providing support to farmers on their applications for industry assistance.
  • Helping farmers understand their obligations.

About us

The Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas) is committed to our vision of “delivering a sustainable Tasmania” where our natural resources, cultural values and environment are recognised and used sustainably to support our future prosperity. We take pride in fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated, inclusivity is embraced, and safety is paramount. We strive to create an environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

We understand that work-life balance is essential for personal and professional success. That’s why we offer flexible work options and are dedicated to making workplace adjustments that empower individuals to fully engage and excel in their roles.

Hours per fortnight

73.50 hours per fortnight (minimum 58.80 hours, by negotiation).

Period of appointment

12 months.

Desirable requirements

  • A current motor vehicle driver’s licence.
  • Strong knowledge and familiarity using Office 365 products.

Download the Statement of Duties and Advice Documents

Download File SOD - 709646- Industry Support Officer- Band 5.docx

Download File Advice to Applicants.docx

How to apply

  1. Review the Statement of Duties.
  2. Click the "Apply now" button.
  3. Complete the application form.
  4. Upload your Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties (please note that we do not require a separate statement addressing the selection criteria).
  5. Attach a copy of your current Resumé/CV.

Refer to the Advice to Applicants document for further information.

If you are unable to submit your application online, please contact Recruitment via recruitment@nre.tas.gov.au.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

For more information please contact:

Jim Beck
Program Manager (Primary Produce Traceability)
Email: Jim.Beck@nre.tas.gov.au
Phone: 0418 361 085

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