Forest and Fire Operations Officer - Field Team Leader …, Melbourne

Occupation: Land, asset, resources and facilities management Location: Melbourne
- Northern suburbs Reference: 1740 Are you ready to make a real impact on forest management, fire prevention and emergency response? Lead the way and join our elite team as a Forest and Fire Operations Officer – Field Team Leader! Step into a thrilling role where you’ll lead work groups, coordinate operations and ensure the ongoing effectiveness of our workcentres. We are seeking exceptional individuals like you to join our passionate Forest and Fire Operations Officer (FFOO) team. Applicants must hold a current manual Drivers Licence (conditions A, I & V not acceptable for employment). Specialist/Technical Expertise/Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience and understanding in leading field work delivery teams is desirable.
- Demonstrated experience and understanding in natural resource management, preferably with good knowledge of forest management/forest operations.
- Ability to achieve accreditation and maintain competencies in Crew Leader/Operations Officer Level 1. This position is ongoing, available in the regional location of Warrandyte, Victoria. You’ll have the chance to explore and protect stunning landscapes whilst earning a competitive salary ranging from $66,265 to $74,200 per annum, plus superannuation. Your salary will reflect your skills and experience, rewarding your commitment to our mission. Please refer to the Key Selection Criteria provided in the Position Description , including the mandatory requirements. Other relevant information: Preferred candidates will be required to undertake pre-employment screening, including a Declaration and Consent form, a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and meet the medical and fitness requirements outlined in the position description. To be eligible for appointment to this role, applicants will possess corresponding work rights for the advertised employment period. Appointment to an ongoing position is only available to an Australian/New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident. A Diverse, Inclusive and Versatile Workplace DEECA welcomes applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds and we focus on the essential requirements of the job and being consistent and fair in all treatment of applicants. We also understand that a balanced life is important to our employees. For more information visit applying for a role with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rs5ua