Osborne Richardson is delighted to be working alongside a great local council to source an Illegal Dumping Investigations Officer. 

Working a 4 day week, this role will be based in Gatton and will run until August 2026, with a high possibility of being extended even further. 

On any given day, you will find yourself undertaking a range of activities, including:

• Conducting surveillance of areas known as illegal dumping hotspots. 
• Investigating complaints of illegal dumping and littering in a timely and efficient manner, including undertaking enforcement and organising clean up arrangements.
• Interpreting legislation and preparing correspondence and records in accordance with adopted policies and procedures. 
• Compilation and presentation of reports to Council in respect to the project progress and key milestones. 
• Provision of proficient and effective technical support to various teams within Council in order to achieve the program aims and objectives. 
• Create and implement awareness and education campaigns, including undertaking presentations to both internal and external stakeholders; and work with Council’s Communications team to provide suitable content for advertising, signage and media articles. 

To be considered for this role, we're looking for candidates with:

• Certificate IV in Government Investigations (Regulatory Compliance) and/or Diploma qualification in a relevant field; or
• Demonstrated practical experience in a similar position; and
• A current driver’s licence (Class C).
• Strong investigative, problem solving, and a proven ability to interpret legislation.
• Demonstrated organisational skills, including prioritising and organising work and meeting goals and objectives.
• Well-developed informal and formal communication skills including the demonstrated ability to prepare clear, concise and accurate reports and make recommendations with solutions.

If you'd like to know more, please feel free to contact Rebecca Cleary on 0473 825 278 or email rebecca@osbornerichardson.com.au