Job Description
Department for Environment and Water
Job reference: 703751
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About the Role:
Varying contract lengths offered based on business needs.
We are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our Field Officer Emergency Response Team. These roles are vital to maintaining the health and safety of South Australia's beaches and coastal environments. Your primary responsibility will be the removal and safe disposal of deceased marine life, including fish, from coastal areas and you will be required to participate in responses to state emergencies or associated duties.
Key Duties:
Conduct regular patrols of designated beach areas.
Identify, collect, and dispose of dead fish and other marine debris.
Operate basic equipment and vehicles safely (e.g., gloves, tongs, bins, trailers).
Record data on fish mortality events and environmental conditions.
Assist with public safety and beach presentation.
Follow environmental and biosecurity protocols.
Work collaboratively with other field staff and supervisors.
Participate in other state emergency responses or associated duties.
What can we offer you!
Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia!
Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Meaningful and rewarding career.
Job reference: 703751
Location: 5000 - ADELAIDE
Job status: Short Term Contract
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
About the Role:
Varying contract lengths offered based on business needs.
We are seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our Field Officer Emergency Response Team. These roles are vital to maintaining the health and safety of South Australia's beaches and coastal environments. Your primary responsibility will be the removal and safe disposal of deceased marine life, including fish, from coastal areas and you will be required to participate in responses to state emergencies or associated duties.
Key Duties:
Conduct regular patrols of designated beach areas.
Identify, collect, and dispose of dead fish and other marine debris.
Operate basic equipment and vehicles safely (e.g., gloves, tongs, bins, trailers).
Record data on fish mortality events and environmental conditions.
Assist with public safety and beach presentation.
Follow environmental and biosecurity protocols.
Work collaboratively with other field staff and supervisors.
Participate in other state emergency responses or associated duties.
What can we offer you!
Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia!
Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Meaningful and rewarding career.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The FIELD OFFICER EMERGENCY RESPONSE OPS1/OPS2 - POOL position is now open for candidates interested in the Government Job Alert sector. This role in Adelaide offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Government Job Alert is a plus.