Biosecurity Field Leader

2 weeks ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand RGIT Australia Full time

Are you an experienced Biosecurity Ranger with a passion for the protection and enhancement of our natural environment? You could already be working in Wellington or wanting to relocate? If so, we might have your dream job

We are a dedicated and genuinely passionate team of biosecurity specialists building a respected reputation in the Biosecurity sector. We take pride in our work and support each other to perform to our best.

Our teams work in a range of environments, no one day will be the same, navigating weather, terrain, work scope and methodologies. We are looking for someone who is well organised, a good communicator, who can keep the team moving forward day to day, champion their people and be solution focused.

This role will suit someone with good industry experience who has started to step up in their current role and is now looking to move their career path forward. This role will report into the Operations Manager, who is based out of our Auckland head office, which is further supported by our parent company Landscape Solutions. You will be joining the company at an exciting time, there is plenty of scope for you to accelerate your career into the next chapter.

With a healthy pipeline of work and an experienced team delivering this on the ground, we are seeking a predominately field based leader who is looking to grow with our Wellington division.

While you work in the field you will model, train, and mentor ''best practice'' providing leadership and guidance to our genuinely committed team. We get great satisfaction from achieving the high standards of safety and quality that we set for ourselves and in the positive and supportive feedback we receive from our clients.

We are looking for high performing Individuals who:

  • Have experience in pest plant management and control or revegetation planting and maintenance.
  • Experience managing field-based teams.
  • Experience in client management and reporting
  • Need strong organisational skills to organise and balance field work with administration
  • Have a genuine interest in working in the outdoors and enhancing NZ's native biodiversity.
  • Experience delivering and reporting against scheduled work.
  • Good administrative organisational and planning experience.
  • Experience quoting and delivering to budgets.
  • Comfortable client facing and strong relationship management.
  • Are safety and environmentally conscious.
  • Full NZ Driver's license – manual

What we can offer:


• Relocation Support (option based on location)


• Tool of the Trade Vehicle


• The opportunity to work for a company that has a respected reputation in this field and an active growth plan.


• Career pathway and progression.


• Uncompromised health and safety


• Full uniform and PPE provisions


• Supported training and development.


• Genuinely motivated and passionate team members


• Guaranteed 40 hours per week year-round.

About Applied Biosecurity Solutions-

Please apply with your CV with a detailed summary of your experience, and any relevant training, and qualifications.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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