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Drug & Alcohol Testing TechnicianCollector

Healthcare & Medical / Other

Posted 17/06/2026
Closes 01/07/2026

Aberglasslyn, 2320, Maitland, New South Wales

Casual

Not specified

Drug Test Australia is seeking an experienced Drug & Alcohol Testing Technician to join our casual technician pool.


This role is strictly for applicants with prior workplace drug and alcohol testing experience.

Applications submitted without a tailored cover letter will not be considered.

This is a supplementary casual role and is not suitable as a primary income source.




About the Role

You will deliver professional, compliant on-site drug and alcohol testing services across a range of client sites, including safety-critical workplaces.

Work is demand-driven and will include:

  • Early morning starts (from approx. 4.30am)

  • Short to medium duration shifts (typically 3–4 hours)

  • Occasional weekend or after-hours work



Essential Requirements (Applications Without These Will Not Be Considered)

Applicants must already hold:

  • Current HLTPAT005 – Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing

  • Demonstrated experience conducting workplace drug and alcohol testing, including:

    • Oral fluid collections (AS/NZS 4760)

    • Urine collections (AS/NZS 4308)

    • Breath alcohol testing

    • Chain of custody procedures

  • Sound understanding of:

    • Donor management

    • Privacy and confidentiality obligations

    • Non-negative result handling

  • Current driver's licence and reliable vehicle

  • Professional presentation and confident communication skills

  • Availability for early morning shifts (4:30am) at least three times per month

  • Australian permanent residency status


Highly Regarded

  • Experience in safety-sensitive or high-risk environments

  • Knowledge of AS/NZS 4760 and AS/NZS 4308

  • Availability for early starts and occasional short-notice shifts


Who This Role Suits

This role is suited to:

  • Experienced collectors seeking additional flexible work

  • Technicians looking to supplement existing income


Important Application Information

To be considered, applicants must submit a cover letter addressing this position and clearly outlining:

  • Their drug and alcohol testing experience

  • Current certifications

  • Availability

Applications submitted without a tailored cover letter will not be considered.

Please note:

  • In house training will be provided on our testing procedures and devices only.

  • Entry-level or trainee applicants should not apply



Applications open to:

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