Our client, a State Government organisation, is seeking motivated and reliable Field Assistants to join the National Fire Ant Eradication Program based at the Caboolture Depot. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to an important national biosecurity initiative while enjoying great conditions and stability. Employment Type: Ongoing contract roles Client: State Government Organisation Start Date: 2nd December 2025 Start Times: Between 6:30am and 7:00am Pay Rate: $34.65 per hour We have multiple ongoing roles available, offering an attractive hourly rate and strong team culture. About the Role As a Field Assistant, you will play a key part in the surveillance and treatment of Fire Ants across the Caboolture and Sunshine Coast regions. The role involves working outdoors, travelling to site locations, and helping protect Queensland’s environment, industries, and communities. Benefits 9-day fortnight (76 hours per fortnight) supporting work–life balance Uniform and full PPE provided Work vehicle supplied during work hours Opportunities for career progression within the program Supportive team environment Key Duties Driving up to one hour from the depot to access site locations Conducting visual surveillance and bait treatments Completing daily reporting, data entry, and record keeping Accurately collecting and inputting information using a tablet Working safely and effectively in outdoor environments Skills & Requirements Current Australian Open C-Class Driver Licence Ability to work well within a team Customer service experience (desirable) Physically fit — able to walk 10–15 km per day across challenging terrain Ability to pass drug and alcohol testing Ability to complete and pass a National Police Check How to Apply If you are interested in joining the program, please submit your resume to Recruitment@hb.net.au or contact Shauna on (07) 4639 4410 for further information.
