Ranger

Upper Lachlan Shire Council•Full-time•Crookwell, New South Wales, AU•1d ago
Are you looking for a rewarding full-time career where you can help protect community health and safety while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulations?
Upper Lachlan Shire Council is looking for a dedicatedRangerto be a vital part of our Environment and Planning team. In this hands-on role, you'll play a key role in maintaining Council's legislation and regulation compliance across the shire.
What You'll Do:
Implement and administer the provisions of relevant legislation and regulation to ensure Council complies with its responsibilities.
Undertake patrols and inspections with regards to both livestock and companion animals, including but not limited to breaches of legislation, dog attacks, barking dogs, seizure of animals and microchipping.
Undertake patrols and regulate controlled lands and property to ensure they are free from abandoned vehicles, waste dumping, unauthorised structures and other obstructions.
Operate and maintain Council's pound and surrounding grounds ensuring animals are managed humanely and in accordance with relevant legislation and regulations.
Investigate allegations or incidents and resolve complaints promptly and fairly.
Issue penalty infringement notices,



Notices of Proposed Orders and Orders for non- compliance matters.
Undertake research and prepare reports and plans in a timely manner.
Implement rural and urban addressing as required.

What you'll bring:
A Certificate IV in Local Government (Regulatory Services) or a related discipline with contemporary experience in a similar role.
Knowledge and demonstrated experience in working with and managing domestic animals and livestock, illegal waste, unauthorised structures and parking control.
Current Class C Drivers Licence.
Great communication and interpersonal skills.
Robust teamwork skills and commitment to safety and environmental standards.

What's on Offer
Full-time opportunity
Based in Crookwell with regular travel within Upper Lachlan Shire
Corporate uniform
Fortnightly Rostered Day Off to support your work-life balance
Hourly rate starts at $***** - $***** + superannuation(Grade 10 in accordance with Council's Salary System and the Local Government State Award)

Ready to make a difference in your community? Apply today and become an integral part of our Council team, helping to shape and maintain a safe, beautiful environment for all.
To apply for this job go to: & enter ref code: *******. Applications close 16 November ****

📌 Ranger (New South Wales)
🏢 Upper Lachlan Shire Council
📍 New South Wales