Boat Station Pest Detection Specialist - Dubois

Company: Idaho Division of Human Resources
Location: Dubois
Posted on: May 15, 2022

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Boat Station Pest Detection Specialist - Dubois

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Boat Station Pest Detection Specialist - Dubois

Salary

$15.00 Hourly

Location

Dubois, ID

Job Type

Temporary

Department

Department of Agriculture

Job Number

13244-9422

Closing

6/14/2022 11:59 PM Mountain

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Description

"Serving consumers and agriculture by safeguarding the public, plants, animals and the environment through promotion, education and regulation."

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is currently recruiting for temporary Boat Station Pest Detection Specialists for the Plant Industries division located at a Boat Inspection Station in Dubois.

Referred lists will be pulled periodically. Apply as soon as possible to ensure you will be considered for this position. This job announcement will be closed if the position is filled prior to the closing date.

This position does not have benefits

Example of Duties

This job is part of the agency's statewide invasive species prevention program. These positions will serve as members of a watercraft inspection team stationed at the Inspection Station in Dubois, Idaho.

These positions inspect watercraft to prevent the spread of zebra/quagga mussels and other Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) from infested states. The position will use an established protocol to inspect watercraft and conduct hot washes on high-risk conveyances; conducting quality control activities at watercraft inspection stations; setting up and taking down portable traffic signs on daily basis; and properly entering detailed watercraft data on an electronic inspection form.

Minimum Qualifications

These qualifications are mandatory requirements.

+ Good communication skills

+ Ability to pay attention to detail when conducting watercraft inspections

+ Work in various types of weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.)

+ Ability to lift 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation

+ Ability to bend and crawl underneath watercraft, when necessary

+ Possibility of working evenings, weekends, or long hours

+ Valid driver's license

Supplemental Information

Desirable Area: This qualification is not required; however, if you have the related background it may increase your score.

+ Aquatic biology, ecology or field inspection experience

+ Experience with pressure washers

You can apply online or by submitting a paper application. To apply online, please click the green "Apply" button in the top right corner. To submit a paper application, visit https://dhr.idaho.gov/job-seekers/ and select Application Packet to obtain a State of Idaho application. Complete and fax, mail, or email the application to the following contact:

Human Resources

Idaho State Department of Agriculture

P.O. Box 7249

Boise, ID 83707

Phone: (208) 332-8520

FAX: (208) 332-8668

Email: jobs@isda.idaho.gov

For directions to the office, call: (208) 332-8520

Candidates who reach the final hiring stage will be required to participate in a criminal background check. Having a criminal record will not automatically eliminate applicants from consideration, but may be considered as part of the hiring process.

Thank you for your interest in the Department of Agriculture!

If you have questions,

please contact us at:

jobs@isda.idaho.gov or at (208) 332-8520

Hiring is done without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age or disability. In addition, preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations. If you need special accommodations to satisfy testing requirements or for the recruiting process, please contact ISDA's HR Department at jobs@isda.idaho.gov or at (208) 332-8520.

https://dhr.idaho.gov/StateEmployees/Benefits.html

*Benefits may not be applicable for temporary or seasonal positions.

Agency

State of Idaho

Address

304 North 8th Street Boise, Idaho, 83720

Website

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/idaho

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