Closing date: 16/07/2026 10:30 PM E. Australia Standard Time
Location: Wallumbilla, Yuleba
Department: Rural Land Services
Compensation: Fortnightly payment. Annual salary AUD $70,798.69 - $70,798.69
Employment type: Permanent, Full-Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
About the position:
Join our regional Rural Land Services team and enjoy a varied, hands-on role working across the Maranoa. You'll work alongside a close-knit team, local landholders and government agencies to help keep our stock routes operating, manage weeds and pest animals, and maintain the infrastructure that supports our grazing industry.
- Managing the stock route network.
- Controlling weeds and pest animals.
- Working with landholders and government agencies.
- Maintaining stock route infrastructure and water facilities.
- Supporting Council's biosecurity and land management programs.
Key Responsibilities
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Pest Management (Weeds & Pest Animals)
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Stock Routes
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Plant and Equipment Operations
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Community Education Programs
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Compliance and Investigations
For full details of this position, please ensure you download the attached Position Description, which provides the detailed responsibilities and required skills, experience and qualifications.
Details:
- Permanent, full-time position
- Maranoa Regional Council Certified Agreement 2023 - Stream B- Level 9 -$70,798.69 per annum
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Rural Lands Allowance - $71.79 per week
- Maranoa locality allowance $72.00 per fortnight
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Reimbursement for safety boots, as per award
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Tool allowance, as per award
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Work a 9-day fortnight with a Rostered Day Off.
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Access Long service leave after seven (7) years
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Five weeks of annual leave
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Ten weeks (full pay) paid parental leave, twenty weeks (half pay) paid parental leave
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Three weeks sick leave annually
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Salary sacrifice facilities (rural remote rent assistance, novated leasing, additional super contributions)
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Employee Assistance Program – free 24 hour nationwide confidential personal or work-related counselling services for employees and their families.
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Discounted Gym Memberships at PCYC and Snap Fitness
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Discounted Health Insurance through Bupa
How to Apply:
- Covering letter stating why you are interested in the position.
- Current resume (CV).
Additional Information
Maranoa Regional Council reserves the right to close, withdraw or extend a vacancy at any time without prior notice, including before the advertised closing date.
For more information:
Website: www.maranoa.qld.gov.au
Telephone: 1300 007 662
Maranoa Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We actively support diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
