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Reference Number:
2010/409


 
Position Title:
Casual Employment Register Merbein VIC - Field Work Administration


 
Division:
Casual Employment Registers


 
Location:

Merbein, VIC




 
Classification:
Other


 
Salary Range:
$23.66 - $40.22 per hour


 
Tenure:
Short Term Temporary Employment




 
Applicants:
Open to Australian Residents Only





 
Applications Close:
30 Jun 2011


 
Job Category: 
Administrative and SupportScience Support 






 
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We are seeking applications for energetic, motivated and hardworking individuals who would like to be placed on our Casual Employment Register for a range of Research Support roles.

CSIRO  maintains a non-ongoing Casual Employment Register for the Divisions of Entomology, Plant Industry and Land and Water to assist in filling short term vacancies during peak work periods in the Merbein, VIC region.   This register will be open for six months at a time, and will require you to re-apply after that period.

Positions become available on an "as needed" basis, and will vary in duration. You will be contacted directly in the event a suitable position becomes available.

Merbein is located in the north-western part of Victoria on the Murray River near Mildura.  It is a six hour drive from Melbourne to Merbein and a four hour drive from Adelaide to Merbein.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.

 


 
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We are seeking applications for energetic, motivated and hardworking individuals who would like to be placed on our Casual Employment Register for a range of Research Support Roles.

CSIRO offers excellent work experience for people looking for short term employment. Where possible, flexible working hours are available.

Opportunities may be available in the following areas:

Field Workers 


Harvesting of Crops and Animals

Processing Samples - Sewing, Sampling, Grinding, Counting, Bagging and Weighing.

Assist in collecting and testing mass quanitities of samples

Assist with lifting, loading and delivery of sways

Operate heavy capital machinery and equipment

Overnight deliveries and harvesting

Working with Animals 


Laboratory Assistants


Data collection of plant samples

Cleaning and maintenance of Glass houses

Research and analysis of plant data

Plant maintenance

Lab cleaning 


Gardening and Site Maintenance


Weeding, Planting, Watering and Pruning Plants

Cleaning Glasshouses, Labs and Site Sheds


Administration


Human Resources

General Administration

Finance/Accounting

Library Assistants

Reception


 


 
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To apply for this position please download the Casual Employment Application - ADMIN or Casual Employment Application - FIELD (Selection Criteria).  You must complete all the information on the application form in order for your application to be considered.  When completed please use the "Apply Now" link available at the top of this page or at the end.

When requested to attach your "CV" please attach your completed CV.

When requested to submit a "Selection Criteria" please attach your   Casual Employment Application Form - ADMIN  or Casual Employment Application - FIELD

 


 
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Further Information

For further information on the casual employment register, please contact Careers Online on 1300 301 509 or email csiro-careers@csiro.au. For further information on CSIRO Plant Industry, Entomology or Land and Water please visit our websites.

How To Apply

CSIRO prefers applications be lodged online via the careers site at www.csiro.au/careers.  If you are unable to lodge your application online you can fax your application (Quoting reference number 2010/409) to 02 6276 6641 or alternatively post to CSIRO Careers Online, PO Box 225, Dickson ACT 2602.

You are required to include two documents:

(1)  Casual Employment Application Form - ADMIN or Casual Employment Application - FIELD (Selection Criteria) and

(2) a resume or CV including the names and contact details of at least two referees.

If you experience difficulties applying on-line call 1300 301 509 and someone will be able to assist you.  Outside business hours please email csiro-careers@csiro.au.

Please Note

Once you complete the application process your details will be lodged on our casual employment register.  Note that you will only be contacted in the event that suitable employment opportunities arise.  Should your availability or circumstances change at anytime please revisit our site and update your details, or alternatively contact Careers Online on 1300 301 509.

 


 
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