Murray River Council

Compliance Officer / Ranger

About Murray River Council 

Join an award-winning organisation that is modern, dynamic and has a high regard for employee satisfaction and engagement. Murray River Council offers a supportive and flexible environment to assist employees with the right work-life balance.
About the Opportunity

This position will be responsible for:

• Investigating, actioning and representing Council in relation to complaints and breaches in State legislation and Local Government laws.
• Preparing documentation and representing Council in Court hearings within the scope of the position.
• Evaluating and reporting on position outcomes.
• Responding to customer enquiries and providing a high level of customer service.
• Acting in accordance with all Murray River Council Policies and Procedures as well as all legislative requirements pertaining to Compliance and Ranger services.

What you need to be successful:

Mandatory

• Highly developed customer service and conflict resolution skills.
• Current Driver’s Licence
• National Police Check
• Working with Children’s Check NSW
• Pre-employment Medical
• Current Category A & B Firearms Licence (or ability to obtain)
• First Aid Certificate

Desirable

• Certificate IV in Local Government Regulatory Services or extensive on the job experience in a Local Government.
• Experience as an Authorised Officer under the Protection of the Environment Operations Act.
• Experience in CM9/Trim or similar record keeping software.
• Understanding of Local Government process.

Further information: A copy of the position description and tips on applying can be found on our website www.murrayriver.nsw.gov.au, or for more information, please contact Luke Baker – Superintendent Compliance – 1300 087 004

To Apply: Please submit a current resume, cover letter, and document addressing the mandatory selection criteria (as outlined in the position description) to hr@murrayriver.nsw.gov.au.

Applications Close: 5pm – Friday 17 January 2025

Murray River Council is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace culture, where every individual is appreciated and respected. We wholeheartedly embrace diversity and inclusion, welcoming applications from individuals of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we take pride in our commitment to providing fair and equitable opportunities for all.