Current Opportunities
As a Compliance Officer you will take a frontline role in protecting Queensland from biosecurity threats. Conduct field-based compliance assessments, investigate potential fire ant infestations, gather critical evidence, and apply the Biosecurity Act 2014 to support positive outcomes for the environment, industry, and local communities.
Find out more on the QLD jobs website
Applications close 22 September 2026
As a Field Officer, you'll be part of a supportive team delivering surveillance, treatment and property-management activities across South East Queensland. Our teams cover a broad geographic area and operate from locations including Burleigh Heads, Berrinba, Wacol, Virginia, Laidley and Mutdapilly. Depending on operational needs and available vacancies, you may be based at one of these locations and work across the surrounding region. Your days will be varied and may include inspecting properties, applying bait treatments, speaking with members of the public and completing accurate field records.
Find out more on the QLD Gov website
Applications close 20 October 2026
The National Fire Ant Eradication Program is one of Australia’s largest biosecurity responses, protecting Queensland’s communities, environment, agriculture and economy from the impacts of fire ants.
We are seeking an experienced Senior Operations Coordinator (AO6) to lead Area Coordinators and frontline field teams delivering treatment operations across the Program. This role combines people leadership, operational delivery, workforce planning, safety and compliance in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Find out more on the QLD jobs website
Applications close 16 September 2026
An opportunity is available for Fruit Fly Controllers to join a team delivering important pest management and biosecurity activities in the Barmera region. This role suits someone who enjoys working outdoors, is comfortable with physical tasks, and has the ability to operate 4WD vehicles while towing a trailer.
You will play a key role in monitoring and controlling fruit fly activity to help protect South Australia's agricultural industry.
No closing date advertised. Posted on 4 Sep 2026.
Join the National Fire Ant Eradication Program (NFAEP) and play a key role in supporting one of Australia's largest biosecurity initiatives. As a Compliance Coordinator, you will deliver specialist reporting, intelligence, planning and project coordination activities that support evidence-based decision-making, strengthen compliance outcomes and contribute to the eradication of Red Imported Fire Ants across Queensland.
Find out more on the QLD jobs website
Applications close 10 September 2026
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