South Johnstone surrounds, QLD | Ongoing roles through ********* AWX is partnering with a government environmental program to recruit Field Officers to support long-term eradication efforts targeting harmful invasive species.
These roles offer stable, year-round work, meaningful conservation outcomes, and the opportunity to work in some of Far North Queensland's most unique landscapes.
About our client Our client delivers a critical environmental eradication program focused on removing harmful invasive species and protecting Australia's biodiversity .
This long-term initiative plays a key role in preserving native ecosystems and supporting sustainable land management across Far North Queensland .
If you're physically fit, enjoy working outdoors, and want to contribute to protecting Australia's natural ecosystems, this could be the role for you!
About the Role You will work as part of a dedicated field team conducting surveillance, mapping, treatment, and eradication activities in rainforest and remote environments.
What you'll do: Conducting field surveillance and treatment in rainforest terrain Safely using tools such as machetes, spray units, chainsaws, and GPS equipment Walking long distances daily (up to ~15 km), including steep and challenging terrain Carrying equipment, food, and water for full-day field operations Supporting team-based field operations, including safety and emergency responses Communicating with landholders, stakeholders, and program staff Working safely in tropical conditions and around wildlife and hazardous flora About You You're practical,



resilient, safety-focused, and comfortable working in demanding outdoor environments.
Local applicants from South Johnstone, Innisfail and surrounding areas encouraged to apply What you'll need Experience in intensive outdoor or field-based work (bushland, rainforest, farming, labouring or similar) Strong physical endurance and ability to work in harsh weather and terrain A strong commitment to Workplace Health Safety (WHS) A current open manual QLD C-Class licence and reliable transport Ability to pass Drug Alcohol testing and a Physical Functional Assessment Ability to obtain and pass a National Police Check Australian citizenship or permanent residency (proof required) Benefits Monday to Friday, early starts from 6am Wet-season work required Roles available year-round until *********, with potential extension About AWX: AWX started out with two blokes, a people problem and a whole lot of grit and that's still how we run.
We show up, know the grind and get the right people into the right jobs across 20+ locations in Australia and Recent Zealand.
Be part of a crew that works hard, keeps its word and helps businesses and people run stronger.
**Recent applicants within the last 6 months are not required to re-apply** How to Apply Click here to apply now.
Contact the Cairns Team at ****** or ************ to find out more.
A full list of all vacancies within AWX can be found on our website / AWX is an equal opportunity employer.
We value diversity and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

📌 Field Officer - South Johnstone (Queensland)
🏢 Awx
📍 Queensland