Casual Biosecurity Field Officer

3 weeks ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Asurequality Full time

Casual Biosecurity Field Officer - New Plymouth National Invasive Ant (NIAS)/Black Grass Surveillance
AsureQuality's Biosecurity team are looking for several people in regions across NZ to help deliver services that protect New Zealand against exotic pests and disease incursions.
Dates of work: Starting early December 2024 until end of March 2025, with training to be provided.
Pay: $26.23 per hour + 8% holiday pay
Location: New Plymouth
These casual roles will involve varying hours. This means the hours could be anything from 0 to 40 hours per week. Can only be worked during daylight hours, as these roles involve working outdoors.
Responsibilities:
In this role you will…
Deliver biosecurity surveillance & response field services for the National Invasive Ant Surveillance programme (NIAS).
Work in a team of 2-4 to undertake site inspections, trapping/surveillance work, data recording and sample handling looking for exotic ants at high-risk sites such as seaports, airports & transitional facilities.
Potentially help out other Biosecurity teams with Fruit Fly Surveillance, Black Grass, National Interest Pest Response (NIPR), Pest plant control and Ecological restoration programmes.
Respect matauranga (understanding) Maori and local tikanga (culture) and encourage their practice in our roles.
About you:
Be physically fit and able to walk for long periods of time.
Able to commit to work hours at short notice (we often give 1-7 days notice for upcoming work hours, due to the nature of the work).
Able to use phone apps and computer technology.
Respect for Te Reo me ona tikanga Maori and other cultures.
Can-do attitude and a great work ethic.
Previous experience in Biosecurity is highly desirable but not essential.
A full, clean New Zealand drivers licence is desired but not essential.
About us:
Everyday AsureQuality's experienced team of 1800+ people work alongside farmers, producers, and others throughout the food supply chain to help them uphold what Aotearoa stands for in food - a higher standard of quality and safety.
We are passionate about our shared role as Kaitiaki Kai, guardians of food, and have a deep responsibility to do the right thing for food and the environments it comes from.
We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining great people, and supporting them to be the best they can be.

#J-18808-Ljbffr



  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Asurequality Full time

    Casual Biosecurity Field Officer - New Plymouth National Invasive Ant (NIAS)/Black Grass Surveillance AsureQuality's Biosecurity team are looking for several people in regions across NZ to help deliver services that protect New Zealand against exotic pests and disease incursions.Dates of work: Starting early December 2024 until end of March 2025, with...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Asurequality Full time

    Casual Biosecurity Field Officer - New Plymouth National Invasive Ant (NIAS)/Black Grass Surveillance AsureQuality's Biosecurity team are looking for several people in regions across NZ to help deliver services that protect New Zealand against exotic pests and disease incursions.Dates of work: Starting early December 2024 until end of March 2025, with...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Work Tech Full time

    The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre is looking for Casual Customer Services Officers Ko wai matou - Who are we The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, located in New Plymouth, is New Zealand's premier contemporary art museum, renowned for its commitment to bold, innovative, and experimental art.Established in 1970, the gallery has a rich history of...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Work Tech Full time

    The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre is looking for Casual Customer Services Officers Ko wai matou - Who are we The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, located in New Plymouth, is New Zealand's premier contemporary art museum, renowned for its commitment to bold, innovative, and experimental art.Established in 1970, the gallery has a rich history of...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand New Plymouth District Council Full time

    Ko wai mātou Who are we The Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, located in New Plymouth, is New Zealand’s premier contemporary art museum, renowned for its commitment to bold, innovative, and experimental art. Established in 1970, the gallery has a rich history of showcasing local and international artists. Adjacent to the gallery is the Len Lye Centre,...

  • Field Service Officer

    5 months ago


    New Zealand Wilson Group Full time

    Field Service Officer **EMS FIELD OFFICERS - STARTING MT WELLINGTON** Kia haumaru ai taatou katoa We’re FIRST Security, one of New Zealand’s market leaders in security. **About the role**: We believe local knowledge is key, so our training will make you feel like a local in your area! As an EMS (Electronic Monitoring Service) Field Officer at FIRST...

  • Field Operator

    5 months ago


    New Zealand Rentokil Full time

    Join the team at High Country Contracting, a well-established and award-winning pest control company based in the southern South Island! Renowned for our expertise in animal and plant pest control, as well as native plant restoration in Mid Canterbury, South Canterbury, and Otago, we are on the hunt for dedicated, fit, outdoor enthusiasts who share our...

  • Field Officer

    5 months ago


    New Zealand Rentokil Full time

    Join the team at EcoFX (a division of Rentokil Initial) and be part of the largest nationwide rural pest control company, helping to protect New Zealand's natural beauty! EcoFX is a well-known pest control company operating in Otorohanga, North Waikato and Taumarunui regions, with our head office based in Otorohanga. We specialise in ground and aerial pest...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand LGJobs Full time

    Are you cheerful, pleasant and have a great sense of humour?_ - Can you do five things at once and still have a smile on your face?_ **_ Do you:_** - Work well with teenagers and _enjoy interacting with people of all ages?_ - Have excellent keyboard skills and a desire to share knowledge and information?_ **_ Are you:_** - Self-motivated and good_ with...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Aviagen New Zealand Ltd Full time

    Veterinary Services & Animal Welfare (Farming, Animals & Conservation) Full time Take your next career step with Aviagen!Are you ready to drive excellence in quality standards?We're looking for a passionate and driven Quality Compliance Officer to join our team in New Plymouth.This newly created role offers you the unique opportunity to shape the future of...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Heritage Preservation And Field Support Solutions Full time

    Heritage Preservation and Field Support SolutionsAt Heritage Preservation and Field Support Solutions (artefactpreservation.com), we're all about preserving the past and supporting those who care for it. From delicate artworks to historical objects that tell unique stories, our work ensures these treasures endure for generations.We partner with communities,...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Heritage Preservation And Field Support Solutions Full time

    Heritage Preservation and Field Support Solutions At Heritage Preservation and Field Support Solutions (artefactpreservation.com), we're all about preserving the past and supporting those who care for it. From delicate artworks to historical objects that tell unique stories, our work ensures these treasures endure for generations. We partner with...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Heritage Preservation And Field Support Solutions Full time

    Heritage Preservation and Field Support SolutionsAt Heritage Preservation and Field Support Solutions (artefactpreservation.com), we're all about preserving the past and supporting those who care for it. From delicate artworks to historical objects that tell unique stories, our work ensures these treasures endure for generations.We partner with communities,...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Heritage Preservation And Field Support Solutions Full time

    Heritage Preservation and Field Support Solutions At Heritage Preservation and Field Support Solutions (artefactpreservation.com), we're all about preserving the past and supporting those who care for it.From delicate artworks to historical objects that tell unique stories, our work ensures these treasures endure for generations.We partner with communities,...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Heritage Preservation And Field Support Solutions Full time

    At Heritage Preservation and Field Support Solutions (artefactpreservation.com), we're all about preserving the past and supporting those who care for it. From delicate artworks to historical objects that tell unique stories, our work ensures these treasures endure for generations.We partner with communities, museums, government bodies, and...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Nccr Rna & Disease Full time

    Field Service Engineer - Sales StakeholderAsh Air has been trading in New Zealand for 40 years. We're a leader in our field with 13 locations nationwide, around 90 staff, a supportive head office, and a team who are passionate about the performance of New Zealand's air compressors and vacuum pumps.We have exciting opportunities for a Field Service Engineer -...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Nccr Rna & Disease Full time

    Field Service Engineer - Sales StakeholderAsh Air has been trading in New Zealand for 40 years. We're a leader in our field with 13 locations nationwide, around 90 staff, a supportive head office, and a team who are passionate about the performance of New Zealand's air compressors and vacuum pumps. We have exciting opportunities for a Field Service Engineer...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Nccr Rna & Disease Full time

    Field Service Engineer - Sales Stakeholder Ash Air has been trading in New Zealand for 40 years. We're a leader in our field with 13 locations nationwide, around 90 staff, a supportive head office, and a team who are passionate about the performance of New Zealand's air compressors and vacuum pumps. We have exciting opportunities for a Field Service...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Homes Full time

    DescriptionAre you passionate about keeping traffic flowing smoothly and ensuring the safety of our community? We are excited to announce an opening for a Traffic Management Officer! In this dynamic role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the safety and efficiency of our road networks.Responsibilities:Monitor and analyze traffic flow...


  • New Plymouth, New Zealand Homes Full time

    DescriptionAre you passionate about keeping traffic flowing smoothly and ensuring the safety of our community? We are excited to announce an opening for a Traffic Management Officer! In this dynamic role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the safety and efficiency of our road networks.Responsibilities:Monitor and analyze traffic flow...