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October 23, 2024
Department of Conservation
Hokitika
OTHER
Logistics Support Officer
- Join DOC's national predator control programme and make a tangible impact on New Zealand's conservation efforts
- Diverse role combining logistics, relationship management, and conservation support
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge predator control techniques and technologies
- Permanent, full-time based in Hokitika.
- The salary range for this position is $ 68,535 to $86,423
Our vision: Nature is thriving in Aotearoa | Te Oranga o te Ao Tūroa
The Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC) serves to protect and restore nature spaces and species across Aotearoa.
Tangata whenua are inextricably linked to the whenua and te taiao, and we desire a future where whānau, hapū and iwi can thrive in their role as rangatira and kaitiaki.
Tō tātou taiāo. Tō tātou hītori. He tāonga tūturu nō Aotearoa. Maioha rawatia. Poipoia rawatia. Tukua.
Our nature. Our history. It's New Zealand's unique legacy. Enjoy it. Enrich it. Pass it on.
He angitūtanga | About the role
The Department's national predator control programme is looking for a motivated person to join our logistics team. As our Logistics Support Officer you will be responsible for ensuring that DOC predator control teams have the supplies and equipment they need to be successful. That means coordinating the flow of toxins, traps, helicopters, contractors, and equipment to remote locations all over New Zealand.
The position will be focussed on:
- Coordinating delivery of supplies, equipment, and materials to remote field locations
- Managing contracts and processing invoices for service providers and contractors
- Supporting DOC staff and contractors in predator control operations across New Zealand
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety requirements in transportation and logistics
- Identifying and implementing process improvements in logistical planning
- Maintaining accurate records and problem solving when things don't go to plan.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills and experience
If you have some of following, we are keen to hear from you:
- Excellent relationship management and communication skills
- Strong organisational and planning abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Knowledge of predator control best practices and DOC internal standards
- Experience in logistics, supply chain management, or related field
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Familiarity with health and safety protocols in field operations
- Basic understanding of te reo and tikanga Māori
- Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies and processes
- Full New Zealand Driver's Licence
Tono ināianei | Apply now
Apply online with a CV and cover letter that highlights your relevant skills, experience and motivation for joining Te Papa Atawhai. Please note, due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to accept direct or emailed applications and provide feedback to those not shortlisted.
If you require any accommodations or adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please do let us know.
The salary range for this position is $ 68,535 to $86,423 with the starting salary of the successful applicant being based on their relevant skills and experience.
Eligibility to work in New Zealand is mandatory – this includes holding a valid work visa that covers the whole period of employment.
Due to high volumes, we are not engaging with recruitment agencies for this role.
Rā katinga | Applications close at 11:59 pm on Friday 8 November 2024
Me he pātai anō | For further enquiries, contact Peter Morton, National Predator Control Programmes Manager, pmorton@doc.govt.nz
Taupānga | Job reference: DOC/1825414
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available
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