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  • Environmental Specialist

    Texas Materials 3.4company rating

    Baytown, TX jobs

    About the Company Texas Materials, A CRH company, is a leading supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready mixed concrete, and paving and construction services in Texas. Our focus is to provide quality products and reliable customer service with a safety-first mindset. We consider our employees our greatest strength and we make it our priority to invest in their development and well-being. When you work for Texas Materials, you are helping to support and build the infrastructure of Texas. About the Role This is a skilled position requiring the individual to manage and help lead the company in being proactive in environmental compliance reporting directly to the Environmental Director. We seek a detail-oriented, self-motivated employee with strong communication skills to manage environmental compliance relative to aggregates and asphalt production. The successful candidate must be capable of establishing and fostering relationships with company personnel, regulatory agencies, and consultants. Responsibilities Assist the Environmental Director with implementing all company environmental policies and initiatives Assist in obtaining all local, state and federal environmental operating permits required for aggregate and/or asphalt production facilities Ensure company environmental compliance at all production facilities through education and training of company personnel Perform compliance reviews and inspections of company facilities to ensure compliance with all applicable environmental permits, rules and regulations Ensure records and appropriate documentation is being maintained at each aggregate facility to ensure compliance with operating permit conditions Administer facility programs for solid waste, wastewater, stormwater and air emissions Coordinate and complete periodic regulatory reporting for air emissions and stormwater and process wastewater discharges Coordinate and complete required annual reporting for facilities under EPCRA Section 312 (Tier II) Research and apply existing and proposed local, state and federal regulations to keep management aware of how regulations will impact the company Coordinate any emergency spill response actions if necessary to minimize impacts to the environment and complete remediation efforts Miscellaneous duties as required or assigned Qualifications Bachelors of Science Degree or equivalent experience in Environmental Science or a related field Five years of environmental compliance responsibility is preferred Knowledge and understanding of MSHA regulations that govern aggregate facilities is preferred Maintaining a current Visible Emissions Evaluation Certification is required within 6 months of hire Required Skills Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels within the company Willingness to work in a team environment and assist supervisors with other duties as required Must be able to work independently without close supervision Must have and maintain a valid driver's license Must be willing to travel and work away from home as required Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint experience is required Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, in outside weather conditions and is regularly exposed to wet, humid conditions, airborne particles, and extreme heat or cold The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud Physical Requirements Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, climb, crawl, kneel and bend Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined within the Employee Handbook Employee will be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses and safety toe boots Employee must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Pay range and compensation package An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion. Competitive base pay. Medical, dental and disability benefits programs. Group retirement savings program. Health and wellness programs. Equal Opportunity Statement Texas Materials, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. For more information visit: *********** Come build your career with us! Apply today and find out how your skills and experience can translate to opportunities that advance your career. Please complete your online application and profile for consideration.
    $45k-57k yearly est. 4d ago
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  • Wastewater Technician

    Berkeley County, Sc 3.9company rating

    Moncks Corner, SC jobs

    Salary : $42,516.54 - $48,894.03 Annually Job Type: Full Time Department: BCWS Wastewater Collections This position typically provides installation and repair of pipes, conduits, meters, hydrants and fittings in the wastewater collection system; assists in making of all size taps, types of joints and in repairing all types of broken mains, valves, meters, lines and manholes; and deals courteously and effectively with fellow employees and citizens. May also assist in locating sources of inflow and infiltration into the sanitary collection system. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maneuvers and sets manhole rings and covers. Removes and/or replaces dirt, water, materials and/or debris from the work site. Reads, removes, replaces, sets or shuts off meters. Handles and mixes bags of cement, and maneuver in a wheelbarrow. Performs routine tasks with hand tools, (shovels, rakes, wrenches, trowels, etc.). Performs light maintenance on tools and equipment. Responds to public inquiries and investigates public complaints associated with the wastewater collection system. Works on emergency repairs and services unsupervised. Creates and attaches documents and photos and adds assets to GIS. Writes and submits documents responsible for builders to finish properties. Performs inspections on the new installation of plumbing for commercial construction builders. Visually inspects the sanitary collection system for inflow and infiltration activities by visually monitoring mains for flow amounts and by inspecting manholes. Assists in writing inflow and infiltration reports for the CCTV inspection crew and manhole rehabilitation crew to locate or repair problem areas. Assists in installing, maintaining and removing computerized flow monitoring equipment. Assists in performing smoke and dye testing to locate additional sources of inflow and infiltration; maps and documents all test results. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements to Perform Work High School diploma or equivalent; Six (6) months of experience in general maintenance and/or construction in a utility environment preferred; Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record; Special Requirements: Must be able to obtain a valid Class B CDL within six (6) months of employment; Must be able to obtain a Class D Wastewater Collection license within twenty-four (24) months of employment; Serves "on-call" status on a rotating basis as well as after hours and weekends on an emergency basis. Departmental testing may be administered during interview; A criminal background check will be completed on selected applicant if a current one (less than 3 years old) is not on file. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to operate utility vehicles, backhoe, mini excavators and related equipment. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability write legible and descriptive reports on duties performed. Ability to deal with the public to include handling potential difficult customers and volatile situations. Ability to qualify physically for wearing self-contained breathing equipment. Ability to use small office equipment, computers and highly technical computer applications. Ability to use or repair small, medium and heavy equipment and machinery. Physical Demands This position requires the employee to reach, pull and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, finger, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ninety-five (95) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Work Conditions The work is regularly performed in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsiveness to changing goals, priorities and needs. Thirty-seven and one half (37.5) hours per week. Normal working hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with the ability to work after hours when necessary. Scheduled hours/days, job location, duties and any other information contained herein is subject to change. May be required to work extra hours and to perform extra or different duties during emergency situations. Berkeley County offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package to its employees, including: Health, Life, and Dental Insurance Optional Life and Disability Insurance Optional Medical and Dependent Care Spending Accounts Personal Leave Twelve (12) Paid Holidays South Carolina Retirement System (SCRS) State Retirement Plan Police Officers Retirement System (PORS - as applicable) Optional Deferred Compensation Program (i.e. 401K, 457) Employee Assistance Program Employee Wellness Program 01 Do you have a valid High School diploma or equivalent? Yes No 02 Do you have a valid driver's license? Yes No 03 Do you have six (6) months of related experience? Yes No Required Question
    $42.5k-48.9k yearly 2d ago
  • Wastewater Technician

    Berkeley County, Sc 3.9company rating

    Moncks Corner, SC jobs

    This position typically provides installation and repair of pipes, conduits, meters, hydrants and fittings in the wastewater collection system; assists in making of all size taps, types of joints and in repairing all types of broken mains, valves, meters, lines and manholes; and deals courteously and effectively with fellow employees and citizens. May also assist in locating sources of inflow and infiltration into the sanitary collection system. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maneuvers and sets manhole rings and covers. Removes and/or replaces dirt, water, materials and/or debris from the work site. Reads, removes, replaces, sets or shuts off meters. Handles and mixes bags of cement, and maneuver in a wheelbarrow. Performs routine tasks with hand tools, (shovels, rakes, wrenches, trowels, etc.). Performs light maintenance on tools and equipment. Responds to public inquiries and investigates public complaints associated with the wastewater collection system. Works on emergency repairs and services unsupervised. Creates and attaches documents and photos and adds assets to GIS. Writes and submits documents responsible for builders to finish properties. Performs inspections on the new installation of plumbing for commercial construction builders. Visually inspects the sanitary collection system for inflow and infiltration activities by visually monitoring mains for flow amounts and by inspecting manholes. Assists in writing inflow and infiltration reports for the CCTV inspection crew and manhole rehabilitation crew to locate or repair problem areas. Assists in installing, maintaining and removing computerized flow monitoring equipment. Assists in performing smoke and dye testing to locate additional sources of inflow and infiltration; maps and documents all test results. Performs other duties as assigned. High School diploma or equivalent; Six (6) months of experience in general maintenance and/or construction in a utility environment preferred; Must have and maintain a valid driver's license for South Carolina with safe driving record; Special Requirements: Must be able to obtain a valid Class B CDL within six (6) months of employment; Must be able to obtain a Class D Wastewater Collection license within twenty-four (24) months of employment; Serves "on-call" status on a rotating basis as well as after hours and weekends on an emergency basis. Departmental testing may be administered during interview; A criminal background check will be completed on selected applicant if a current one (less than 3 years old) is not on file. This is a safety sensitive position and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to operate utility vehicles, backhoe, mini excavators and related equipment. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability write legible and descriptive reports on duties performed. Ability to deal with the public to include handling potential difficult customers and volatile situations. Ability to qualify physically for wearing self-contained breathing equipment. Ability to use small office equipment, computers and highly technical computer applications. Ability to use or repair small, medium and heavy equipment and machinery. This position requires the employee to reach, pull and push with hands and arms; stand; use hands to handle, feel, finger, grasp or operate objects, tools or controls; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; use mental acuity and repetitive motion; and walk, talk and hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to ninety-five (95) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The work is regularly performed in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity to change and responsiveness to changing goals, priorities and needs. Thirty-seven and one half (37.5) hours per week. Normal working hours are Monday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with the ability to work after hours when necessary. Scheduled hours/days, job location, duties and any other information contained herein is subject to change. May be required to work extra hours and to perform extra or different duties during emergency situations.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Leak Detection Technician

    American Leak Detection, Inc. 3.8company rating

    Baltimore, MD jobs

    American Leak Detection - Traveling Leak Detection Technician American Leak Detection is seeking out highly motivated individuals looking for a full-time career as a Water Leak Detection Technician to perform electronic water leak detections and repa Technician, Leak Detection, Mechanical, Customer Service, Technology, Construction, Travel
    $33k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Part-time Naturalist

    Franklin County, Oh 3.9company rating

    Columbus, OH jobs

    Purpose PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A JOB DESCRIPTION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A POSTING FOR A VACANCY To see a list of job postings, please click To assist with or development and coordination of overall interpretive and educational programs for the District or assigned park/facility. Works closely with other staff members to develop and manage the strategic interpretive plan for the District. Develops, promotes and presents a variety of natural and cultural history programs designed to meet the needs of the public based upon the resources and skills available. May prepare or assist with the preparation of the interpretive budget. Example of Duties May plan, develop, and coordinate overall interpretive program for assigned park. Presents interpretive programs to the public, community, professional and educational organizations. May engage in roving interpretation to provide information to the general public. May prepare annual interpretive budget request in conjunction with Park Manager.
    $36k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Physical Scientist

    Department of Agriculture 3.7company rating

    Blakely, GA jobs

    Apply Physical Scientist Department of Agriculture Agricultural Marketing Service Marketing and Regulatory Programs Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply As a Physical Scientist you will serve as a laboratory scientist/analyst conducting a wide range of physical, chemical, and/or biological analysis of agricultural commodities, food, and other sample types. Summary As a Physical Scientist you will serve as a laboratory scientist/analyst conducting a wide range of physical, chemical, and/or biological analysis of agricultural commodities, food, and other sample types. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/26/2026 to 01/30/2026 Salary $50,460 to - $80,243 per year Pay scale & grade GS 7 - 9 Location 1 vacancy in the following location: Blakely, GA Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Temporary - 28 weeks Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive Promotion potential 9 Job family (Series) * 1301 General Physical Science Supervisory status No Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR) Trust determination process * Credentialing * Suitability/Fitness Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status No Announcement number CP-12871413-26-STH Control number 855306700 This job is open to Help Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. Clarification from the agency This position is open to Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), Reemployed Priority List (RPL), and Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP) eligible candidates who meet the eligibility requirements for priority consideration. Duties Help * The duties described are for the full-performance level. At developmental grade levels, assignments will be of more limited scope, performed with less independence and limited complexity. * The duties may include, but are not limited to: * Performs routine sample preparation, sample analysis, and evaluations using established methods and procedures. * Operates analytical instrumentation along with other laboratory equipment to perform various analysis techniques. * Utilizes a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for sample login, sample results entry and sample report generation. * Evaluates sample data to make decisions about the presence of analytes based on predetermined protocols. * Generates laboratory reports and certificates and reviews for completeness, accuracy of computations, and reasonableness of results. * Prepares packages of analytical data and test results according to standard protocols for review by the supervisor and quality management staff. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must be a US Citizen or US National. * Individuals who were born male after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt. * Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check. * Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution. * Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit ************************** * All USDA employees are required to be enrolled in Continuous Vetting, which authorizes government agencies to receive notifications of criminal activity on individuals who hold low risk, public trust, or national security positions. Qualifications Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. TIME-IN-GRADE: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled. BASIC REQUIREMENT: Degree: physical science, engineering, or mathematics that included 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science such as mechanics, dynamics, properties of materials, and electronics. or Combination of education and experience -- education equivalent to one of the majors shown above that included at least 24 semester hours in physical science and/or related engineering science, plus appropriate experience or additional education. In addition to meeting the basic requirement above you must also meet the following: FOR THE GS-07 LEVEL: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-05 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates: * Assisting with sample preparation and analysis using established laboratory methods under close supervision. * Operating laboratory equipment and instruments and performing maintenance tasks following instructions. * Entering data into a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and preparing reports or documentation for review by senior staff. OR 1 year of graduate-level education in a related field such as physical science, engineering, or mathematics. OR Superior Academic Achievement: To qualify based on superior academic achievement, you must have completed the requirements for a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution AND 1) have a class standing in the upper third of the graduating class, 2) membership in a national scholastic honor society (excluding Freshman honor societies), or 3) must meet certain GPA requirements. GPA requirements: 3.0 or higher out of a possible 4.0 as recorded on official transcripts or as computed based on 4 years of education, or courses completed during the final 2 year of the curriculum; OR 3.5 or higher out of a possible 4.0 based on the average of the required course completed in the major field or courses completed during the final 2 years of the curriculum (GPA will be rounded to one decimal place, e.g., 2.95 rounds to 3.0 and 2.94 rounds to 2.9). Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for this grade level. FOR THE GS-09 LEVEL: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience (equivalent to the GS-07 level) that may have been obtained in the private or public (local, county, state, Federal) sectors which demonstrates: * Performing sample preparation, analysis, and evaluation using established scientific methods and procedures. * Operating and troubleshooting analytical instrumentation, performing calibrations, and recommending repairs or updates as needed. * Evaluating data for compliance with acceptance criteria, authorizing final release of test results, and preparing comprehensive laboratory reports for scientific and non-scientific audiences. OR 2 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a master's degree or master's or equivalent graduate degree in a related field such as physical science, engineering, or mathematics. Equivalent combinations of education and experience are qualifying for this grade level. TRANSCRIPTS are required if: * This position requires specific coursework or a degree in a specific field to be basically qualified. * You are qualifying for the position based on education. * You are qualifying for this position based on a combination of experience and education. * You are qualifying for this position based on Superior Academic Achievement. * This education must have been successfully completed and obtained from an accredited school, college, or university COMBINATION OF EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE AT THE GS-07/09 GRADE LEVEL: Applicants may have combinations of successfully completed education and specialized experience to meet total qualification requirements. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify for that grade level. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Education Please see above for education qualification requirement information. Additional information * Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP), Reemployment Priority List (RPL), or Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan (ICTAP): Visit the OPM website for information on how to apply as a CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP eligible. To exercise selection priority for this vacancy, CTAP/RPL/ICTAP candidates must meet the basic eligibility requirements and all selective factors. CTAP/ICTAP candidates must be rated and determined to be well qualified (or above) based on an evaluation of the competencies listed in the How You Will Be Evaluated section. When assessed through a score-based category rating method, CTAP/ICTAP applicants must receive a rating of at least 85 out of a possible 100. * For more information on applying under special hiring authorities explore the different Hiring Paths on the USAJOBS website. * First time hires to the federal government normally start at the lowest rate of the salary range for the grade selected. * Travel, transportation, and relocation expenses will not be paid. Any travel, transportation, and relocation expense associated with reporting for duty will be the responsibility of the selected employee. * If you are selected, you will be placed under a career development plan and may be non-competitively promoted. Promotion is not guaranteed. * Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended, that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here. * The work requires regular and recurring physical exertion. * Long periods of standing associated with the manipulation of fragile glass equipment containing hazardous substances, walking, bending, stooping, reaching, crawling, and moving objects that weigh up to 70 pounds. * Intense concentration and dexterity are required for successful completion of duties. * There will be exposure to the risks and hazards of work environments and conditions requiring special safety precautions and protective clothing and/or equipment. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. You will be evaluated based on your qualifications for this position as evidenced by your experience, education, training, responses to the application questionnaire and the responses to all assessments required for this position demonstrated in your application package to determine the degree to which you possess the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies listed below: * Attention to Detail * Flexibility * Integrity/Honesty * Interpersonal Skills * Learning * Reading Comprehension Overstating your qualifications and/or experience in your application materials or application questionnaire may result in your removal from consideration. Cheating on an assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Your application, including the online Assessment Questionnaire, will be reviewed to determine if you meet (a) minimum qualification requirements and (b) the resume supports the answers provided to the job-specific questions. Your resume must clearly support your responses to all the questions addressing experience and education relevant to this position. Note: If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities, or you may be found ineligible. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating. Providing inaccurate information on Federal documents could be grounds for non-selection or disciplinary action up to including removal from the Federal service. Cheating on the online assessment may also result in your removal from consideration. Additional Information - USA Hire Online Assessment If you are applying as a non-competitive eligible, you are not required to complete the online USA Hire assessment associated with this vacancy. If you are not sure if you are applying as a non-competitive eligible, it is recommended that you compete the online USA Hire assessment associated with this vacancy. All competitive eligible applicants are required to complete the online USA Hire assessment to be considered for the position for this vacancy. Applicants will not be given the opportunity to complete the online USA Hire assessment outside of the assigned assessment window for this vacancy. The assessment window closes 48 hours after the posted closing date and time of the announcement. To preview the application questionnaire, please visit: ******************************************************** Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help The following documents are required for your applicant package to be complete. Our office cannot be responsible for incompatible software, your system failure or downtime, etc. Encrypted documents will not be accepted. Failure to submit required, legible documents may result in loss of consideration. * Resume that includes: 1) personal information such as name, address, contact information; 2) education; 3) detailed work experience related to this position as described in the major duties including work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment; title, series, grade (if applicable); 4) all supervisors' phone numbers and if they may be contacted; and 5) other qualifications. Resume cannot exceed two pages. Only one resume will be reviewed. * If education is required or being used to qualify, you must submit a copy of your college transcripts. An unofficial copy is sufficient if it includes your name and all course information. If selected, official transcripts will be required prior to entering on duty. Education must have been obtained from an accredited institution. Education completed in a foreign institution must include an evaluation by an organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs that it was deemed equivalent to an accredited U.S. education program, see: Foreign Education Evaluation. All transcripts must be in English or include an English translation. * Current and former career/career-conditional Federal employees: * Most recent non-award Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) showing you are/were in the competitive service (block 24 must contain a 1 or 2 and block 34 must contain a 1), highest grade held (or promotion potential) on a permanent basis, position title, series and grade. If your current grade is not your highest permanent grade, submit an additional SF-50 showing your highest grade. * Most recent performance appraisal (dated within 18 months) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable (e.g., length of time in current position). A performance plan is not an acceptable substitute. Screenshots or printouts of electronic systems, including eHR Apps (ePMA), will not be accepted unless it is of the actual appraisal form with the end-of-year rating summary. * Surplus or displaced employees eligible for CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP priority must provide: proof of eligibility (RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for declining a transfer of function or directed reassignment to another commuting area, notice of disability annuity termination), SF-50 documenting separation (as applicable), last performance appraisal, and the most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location. * If applying under a special hiring authority or an interchange agreement not listed, see the requirements for that authority and submit the required supporting documentation USAJOBS Hiring Path for Special Authorities or Special Hiring Authority for more information. How to Apply Help Please read the entire announcement and all the instructions before you begin an application. To apply and be considered for this position, you must complete all required questionnaires, assessments, and required documentation as specified in the How to Apply and Required Documents section. The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement to receive consideration. Resume cannot exceed two pages. The application process is as follows: 1: Create a USAJOBS account (if you do not already have one) at **************** It is recommended that as part of your profile you set up automatic email notification to be informed when the status of your application changes. If you choose not to set up this automatic notification, then you will have to log into your USAJOBS account to check on the status of your application. 2: Create a Resume with USAJOBS or upload a Resume to your USAJOBS account. You may want to customize your resume to ensure it documents duties and accomplishments you have gained that are directly related to this position in order to verify that qualifications are met. In addition, your resume must support your responses to the online questionnaire (you may preview the online questionnaire by clicking on the link at the end of the How You Will Be Evaluated section of the job announcement). 3: Click "Apply Online" and follow the prompts to complete the Occupational Questionnaire and attach any additional documents that may be required. You can update your application or documents anytime while the announcement is open. Simply log into your USAJOBS account and click on "Application Status." Click on the position title, and then select "Update Application" to continue. 4:If you are required to take the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be notified after submitting your application. The notification will be provided in your application submission screen and via email. The notification will include your unique assessment access link to the USA Hire system and the completion deadline. Additionally, in USAJOBS you can click "Track this application" to return to your assessment completion notice. 5:Access USA Hire using your unique assessment link. Access is granted through your USAJOBS login credentials.Review all instructions prior to beginning your assessments. You will have the opportunity to request a testing accommodation before beginning the assessments should you have a disability covered under the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended. 6: Set aside at least 3 hours to take the USA Hire assessments; however, most applicants complete the assessments in less time. If you need to stop the assessments and continue later, you can re-use your unique assessment link. 7: Your responses to the USA Hire Assessments will be reused for one year (in most cases) from the date you complete an assessment. If future applications you submit require completion of the same assessments, your responses will be automatically reused. For more general information, system requirements, reasonable accommodation information, and to request assistance regarding the USA Hire Assessments, review the following resources: ************************************************************************ To update your application, including supporting documentation: During the announcement open period, return to your USAJOBS account, find your application record, and click Edit my application. This option will no longer be available once the announcement has closed. To view the announcement status or your application status: Click on this: ******************************************************** Your application status page is where you can view your application status, USA Hire assessment completion status, and review your notifications sent by the hiring agency regarding your application. NOTE: Please verify that the documents you are uploading from USAJOBs transfer into the Agency's staffing system as there is a limitation to the number of documents that can be transferred. However, once in the Agency's staffing system, you will have the opportunity to upload additional documents. Uploaded documents must be less than 5MB and in one of the following document formats: GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, PDF, TXT or Word (DOC or DOCX). Do not upload Adobe Portfolio documents because they are not viewable. Only one resume will be reviewed. Applicants who submit a resume that exceeds two pages will be removed from consideration. Agency contact information MRP Human Resources Phone ************ Email ***************************** Address Agricultural Marketing Service USDA APHIS MRPBS 250 Marquette Avenue, Suite 410 Minneapolis, MN 55401 US Next steps If you set up your USAJOBS account to send automatic email notifications, your will receive an email acknowledging: 1) the submission of your online Occupational Questionnaire and resume was successful, 2) if you were referred to the selecting official for consideration, and 3) if you were selected or not selected. Your application will be reviewed to verify that you meet the eligibility and qualification requirements for the position prior to issuing referral lists to the selecting official. If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted. Log in to your USAJOBS account to check your application status. We expect to make a final job offer approximately 40 days after the deadline for applications. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. This announcement may also be used to fill additional like vacancies, including vacancies elsewhere within the agency or other USDA organizations. Under the Fair Chance Act, agencies are not allowed to request information about an applicant's criminal history until a conditional offer of employment has been made, except as allowed for access to classified information; assignment to national security duties or positions; acceptance or retention in the armed forces; or recruitment of a Federal law enforcement officer. An applicant may submit a complaint or any other information related to an organization's alleged noncompliance with the Fair Chance Act. The complaint must be submitted within 30 calendar days of the date of the alleged noncompliance. To make a Fair Chance Act inquiry or complaint, send an email with the appropriate information to ***********************, subject line: Fair Chance Act. Fair and transparent The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance. Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy Financial suitability New employee probationary period Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy Selective Service Signature and false statements Social security number request Required Documents Help The following documents are required for your applicant package to be complete. Our office cannot be responsible for incompatible software, your system failure or downtime, etc. Encrypted documents will not be accepted. Failure to submit required, legible documents may result in loss of consideration. * Resume that includes: 1) personal information such as name, address, contact information; 2) education; 3) detailed work experience related to this position as described in the major duties including work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment; title, series, grade (if applicable); 4) all supervisors' phone numbers and if they may be contacted; and 5) other qualifications. Resume cannot exceed two pages. Only one resume will be reviewed. * If education is required or being used to qualify, you must submit a copy of your college transcripts. An unofficial copy is sufficient if it includes your name and all course information. If selected, official transcripts will be required prior to entering on duty. Education must have been obtained from an accredited institution. Education completed in a foreign institution must include an evaluation by an organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs that it was deemed equivalent to an accredited U.S. education program, see: Foreign Education Evaluation. All transcripts must be in English or include an English translation. * Current and former career/career-conditional Federal employees: * Most recent non-award Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) showing you are/were in the competitive service (block 24 must contain a 1 or 2 and block 34 must contain a 1), highest grade held (or promotion potential) on a permanent basis, position title, series and grade. If your current grade is not your highest permanent grade, submit an additional SF-50 showing your highest grade. * Most recent performance appraisal (dated within 18 months) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable (e.g., length of time in current position). A performance plan is not an acceptable substitute. Screenshots or printouts of electronic systems, including eHR Apps (ePMA), will not be accepted unless it is of the actual appraisal form with the end-of-year rating summary. * Surplus or displaced employees eligible for CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP priority must provide: proof of eligibility (RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for declining a transfer of function or directed reassignment to another commuting area, notice of disability annuity termination), SF-50 documenting separation (as applicable), last performance appraisal, and the most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location. * If applying under a special hiring authority or an interchange agreement not listed, see the requirements for that authority and submit the required supporting documentation USAJOBS Hiring Path for Special Authorities or Special Hiring Authority for more information.
    $50.5k-80.2k yearly 3d ago
  • Environmental Technician

    City of St. Joseph 3.2company rating

    Saint Joseph, MO jobs

    JOB TITLE: Environmental Technician DEPARTMNET: Public Works & Transportation DIVISION: Landfill SALARY: $45,897.00 yearly/ $22.06586 hourly Manages the operation and maintenance of a landfill gas extraction system that provides fuel for a waste to energy facility. Performs duties for other environmental monitoring systems at the landfill. Maintains records necessary for compliance with permits or systems. Assists the Superintendent with reporting and correspondence to state and federal regulatory agencies. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Manages a gas extraction system that balances wells to optimize gas collection and protect against offsite migration and fires Maintains well fields Operates a gas analyzer to record and balance well field Calibrates meters daily to ensure accurate readings Downloads testing information into computer system to document findings Performs gas testing in buildings with a combustible gas indicator in compliance with Part 70 Air Permit Develops specifications for specific work items and equipment purchases Collects and transports storm water samples Performs evacuation of groundwater wells and assists with groundwater sampling Performs and documents waste sorts Maintains records necessary for compliance with permits or systems Performs random waste screening Prepares correspondence to state and federal regulatory agencies regarding the environmental monitoring operations at the landfill Other Duties and Responsibilities Performs all other related duties as assigned Employee Behavior and Conduct City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of basic computer skills Knowledge of basic electronic equipment operations Skills in word processing and spreadsheet software applications Ability to utilize instrument software Ability to work effectively without direct supervision Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to work outside under a variety of weather conditions and temperatures Skills in basic survey techniques Skills and abilities in reading and understanding maps, blue prints and construction plans Valid driver's license Materials and Equipment Directly Used Uses an assortment of equipment including a variety of gas analyzers, gas and differential pressure testing equipment, gas meters, GPS; computer, various software applications, printers, copiers and other office equipment. There may be times when the use of personal vehicle may be required. Working Environment/Physical Requirements This work requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires standing and walking, frequently requires speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms and lifting and occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling and repetitive motions; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work frequently requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires wet, humid conditions (non-weather), working near moving mechanical parts and exposure to vibration; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic). Education High school diploma and one year or more of related work-related experience. Associates degree in Engineering Technology or Environmental Sciences preferred. All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.
    $45.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Technician

    City of St. Joseph, Mo 3.2company rating

    Saint Joseph, MO jobs

    JOB TITLE: Environmental Technician DEPARTMNET: Public Works & Transportation DIVISION: Landfill SALARY: $45,897.00 yearly/ $22.06586 hourly Manages the operation and maintenance of a landfill gas extraction system that provides fuel for a waste to energy facility. Performs duties for other environmental monitoring systems at the landfill. Maintains records necessary for compliance with permits or systems. Assists the Superintendent with reporting and correspondence to state and federal regulatory agencies. No supervisory or budgetary responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Manages a gas extraction system that balances wells to optimize gas collection and protect against offsite migration and fires * Maintains well fields * Operates a gas analyzer to record and balance well field * Calibrates meters daily to ensure accurate readings * Downloads testing information into computer system to document findings * Performs gas testing in buildings with a combustible gas indicator in compliance with Part 70 Air Permit * Develops specifications for specific work items and equipment purchases * Collects and transports storm water samples * Performs evacuation of groundwater wells and assists with groundwater sampling * Performs and documents waste sorts * Maintains records necessary for compliance with permits or systems * Performs random waste screening * Prepares correspondence to state and federal regulatory agencies regarding the environmental monitoring operations at the landfill Other Duties and Responsibilities Performs all other related duties as assigned Employee Behavior and Conduct * City employees shall conduct themselves in a professional manner and shall exhibit and extend such professional conduct appropriate for the circumstances to those with whom they come into contact both internally and externally during the performance of their duties. * Examples of professional conduct include, but are not limited to, being communicative, informative, fair, honest, and respectful. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of basic computer skills * Knowledge of basic electronic equipment operations * Skills in word processing and spreadsheet software applications * Ability to utilize instrument software * Ability to work effectively without direct supervision * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing * Ability to work outside under a variety of weather conditions and temperatures * Skills in basic survey techniques * Skills and abilities in reading and understanding maps, blue prints and construction plans * Valid driver's license Materials and Equipment Directly Used Uses an assortment of equipment including a variety of gas analyzers, gas and differential pressure testing equipment, gas meters, GPS; computer, various software applications, printers, copiers and other office equipment. There may be times when the use of personal vehicle may be required. Working Environment/Physical Requirements This work requires the frequent exertion of up to 10 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires standing and walking, frequently requires speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, reaching with hands and arms and lifting and occasionally requires sitting, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, pushing or pulling and repetitive motions; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, using of measuring devices, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work frequently requires exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to outdoor weather conditions and occasionally requires wet, humid conditions (non-weather), working near moving mechanical parts and exposure to vibration; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic). Education High school diploma and one year or more of related work-related experience. Associates degree in Engineering Technology or Environmental Sciences preferred. All applicants must pass a drug screening and criminal background check prior to employment. Any job offer made by the City is contingent upon the applicant passing the drug screening and background check. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City is a governmental entity subject to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which requires that otherwise qualified handicapped individuals be protected from discrimination.
    $45.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Seasonal Naturalist - Piedmont Environmental Center

    City of High Point 4.2company rating

    High Point, NC jobs

    Please note: This job opening may close earlier than the stated date, due to high candidate volume. If interested, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Who We Are: At the City of High Point, we celebrate the creator in everyone. Building on our rich cultural history steeped in industrialism and innovation, our employees seek not only to transform themselves, but the world around us. We are collaborators, we are makers, we are visionaries. The High Point Parks & Recreation Department enhances quality of life by providing innovative programs, parks and facilities for present and future generations. We offer 41 parks, two golf courses, five recreation centers, an environmental education center, tennis and pickleballs courts, a campground, marinas, playgrounds, ballfields, greenways and natural trails and more. Our vision is to enhance the City by providing recreation programming and community events that promote strong bonds, improve health and wellness and celebrate the City's history and character. We are committed to providing opportunities for all age and abilities. We invite you to explore the many opportunities to serve our community, by sharing your talents, skills, and expertise. You'll join a diverse team of over 1,300 individuals dedicated not just to making a career, but a difference; because what we create in High Point, changes the world! Our Core Values: Integrity: Saying what we mean and consistently doing what we say with no desire other than the good of the citizens we serve. It means standing up for beliefs. Responsibility: A continual process that emphasizes a high level of personal accountability by each member of the organization. Partnership: Adding competitive value and quality to the services provided to our residents, businesses, and visitors through responsible fiscal stewardship, increased innovation, greater use of technology, and expanded civic, neighborhood and regional partnerships. What We Offer: The City of High Point offers a competitive salary commensurate with education and experience. We also offer generous benefit package for full-time employees which include but are not limited to: A guaranteed life-long monthly pension, once vested after 5 years of service 401K and 457B Retirement Plans PTO earned within first year 12 Paid Holidays per year Tuition Reimbursement Plan Competitive medical, dental, and vision plans effective day one What You'll Do: Starting pay for this position - $15.95 per hour The Recreation Attendant-Naturalist will perform tasks generally related to Summer Nature Camp. They will assist Naturalists at the Environmental Center with nature activities and classes, assist with supervision of campers, help design and implement outdoor-based nature study, and perform various day to day assigned tasks to support and operate PEC's Summer Nature Camp. Work is performed under regular supervision of the Parks Supervisor. Work schedule may include nights, weekends and holidays. Essential Tasks & Responsibilities: Assists PEC staff as needed; Assists with summer nature camps and other programs as needed; Helps school-age children become familiar with nature through different activities; Escorts children to daily activity sites when needed; Cleans facility areas and assists in maintaining outdoor areas; Maintains daily communication with supervisor; Prepares lists of materials and equipment needed for activities and makes requests for same; Enforces center policies and safety rules and regulations; Plans nature activities related to environmental concepts and practice with the center's Naturalists; Inspects equipment daily, makes safety recommendations; Attends facility staff meetings; Makes preparation of area for participants' lunches and snacks; Greets parents and children daily upon arrival and ensures authorized party gets children at departure time; Assists in answering phone, directing calls, and providing information; Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with OSHA and City Safety Standards and Policies. Qualifications: Qualifications Must have a valid North Carolina Driver's license. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must be able to effectively lead groups in natural history activities. Must be able to apply basic knowledge of phases of child development. Must be able to work nights, weekends and holidays. Must be comfortable in a customer service role and working in an outdoor setting. Preferred Qualifications: Teaching experience or experience leading groups in an educational setting. Physical Requirements Hearing/Speaking - Expressing and/or receiving information by means of spoken word are necessary to converse with program participants, facility patrons, and coworkers. Visual Abilities - the ability to perceive via eyesight is required for this position: Acuity, far - clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Must be able to see the children across an open space and give instructions to them regarding the program activity. Both eyes 20/25 - R 20/30 - L 20/30 corrected. Acuity, near - clarity of vision at 20 inches or less. Must be able to see program materials, telephone, documents and other paper work near at hand. Both eyes 20/22 corrected. Depth perception - Three-dimensional vision and the ability to judge distance and space relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are. Must be able to judge distances in order to ensure the safety of program participants. Depth perception - 4 Field of Vision - the area that can be seen up and down or to the right or left while eyes are focused on one point. Must be able to see a wide span to observe and be aware of the outdoor setting while focusing on the participants receiving the program. Must be alert to surroundings. Accommodation - Must be able to adjust the eye lens to glance quickly. This item is especially important when doing near-point work at varying distances from eye. Must be able to adjust eye lens to focus readily when glancing from near work (teaching materials, notes, etc.) to distance work (patrons walking along the trail, participants with questions, etc.) to monitor activities and ensure safety at all areas. Physical Strength - degree of physical demands typically associated with this position include: Light to Medium Work Exerting negligible amount of force constantly to move objects and papers, to make reports, answer telephone and file. Additional strength required to lift tables, chairs and equipment. Work requires walking, standing, stooping, bending, lifting, stretching, pushing, and pulling, although worker does sit on occasions. There is significant use of arms, hands, feet, and legs. Type of Physical Demands Reaching - Extending the hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction. Handling - Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand(s). Fingering - Picking, pinching or otherwise working with fingers primarily rather than the entire hand or arm. Mental Activity/Requirements Reasoning Ability to apply principles of logical thinking to work tasks and practical situations and requests made by supervisor or members of the general public; to comprehend and respond to a variety of situations in an expedient manner; to understand and communicate with individuals of varying ages. Good judgement is important because the individual will interact directly with the public on a constant basis and may be working in the absence of a supervisor. Mathematics Ability Using arithmetic and/or Statistics: Ability to use arithmetic to add and figure number of program participants and attendants, count money and make change, figure daily revenue collections, and make various reports. Ability to use basic calculations to determine ratios, percentages, and surface area for ecology analysis. Language Ability The ability to speak, read and write the English Language are required for this position. Ability to be conversant in voice and diction to participate in discussions in person and by telephone. Environmental Conditions Physical Surroundings The Recreation Attendant - Naturalist employee is subject to Outside Environmental Conditions: Exposed to the various weather conditions and temperatures. Combining the type of work performed with the various weather conditions, the worker should be one who can work outside in a hot or cold environment. Hazards The Recreation Attendant - Naturalist employee will be exposed to working outside in a range of weather conditions and occasionally around controlled burning operations. Employee will be exposed to trash, garbage, lake, and cleaning chemicals. Work is subject to final standards of OSHA on bloodborne pathogens. Machinery/Tools/Work Aids/Other Equipment Items which may be representative, but not all inclusive, of those commonly associated with this type of work: Office supplies, leaf blowers, rakes, bow saws, water, back packs, concession items and merchandise, packaged products, soft drinks, milk, juices, cash register, calculator, mop, broom, First Aid supplies, scissors, telephone, receipt books, hoses, and Personnel Resolution. The work location of this job will be 1220 Penny Rd High Point, North Carolina. Our Commitments The City of High Point is dedicated to fostering a work environment that values individuals from all backgrounds and seeks to attract and retain the most qualified partners in service to the citizens of High Point. As an at-will employer, the City allows employees to terminate their employment, or be terminated at any time, with or without cause, as long as it is not prohibited by law. The City of High Point is committed to classifying and compensating its employees fairly for the work they do, weighing both the internal capabilities and the external market. While the is not intended to and does not create a contract of employment, we are excited to use this “living document” as a guide for managing performance and positions to ensure job descriptions are reflective of the current work required by the incumbent or expected by any candidate to whom an offer of employment is extended. The City of High Point is committed to providing a safe, comfortable working environment for all employees. To that end, we are proud to comply with all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements, as well as make reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees as we are able in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Candidates selected for employment must undergo (a.) a drug screening, in accordance with the City's drug and alcohol policy and (b.) a background screening to determine whether there is any current, pending, or previous charge, conviction or other infraction deemed incompatible with service in the capacity for which the candidate is being hired. In lieu of or in addition to background screening, candidates selected for employment in a position that requires working with children in any capacity must be fingerprinted and undergo a criminal history record check conducted by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. Certain positions are considered so critical to the health and safety of others that a candidate cannot be placed in any such position without passing a pre-placement physical exam. The City offers employment to successful candidates conditioned upon the City's receipt of satisfactory results from all required screenings, checks, and exams, as applicable.
    $16 hourly Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • ENVIRONMENTAL --- INFILTRATION & INFLOW (I & I) TECHNICIAN II - (Equipment Technician II)

    City of Lebanon 3.5company rating

    Lebanon, MO jobs

    Job Description ENVIRONMENTAL/PUBLIC WORKS --- INFILTRATION & INFLOW (I & I) TECHNICIAN II - (Equipment Technician II) WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY If you are looking for a different/new career in the field of environmental public health, then think about helping to maintain the City of Lebanon's sanitary collection system. Do you... Enjoy working with electronic camera equipment Like to solve mysteries Want to acquire/use a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) without having to be away from family/home Enjoy operating various types of commercial vehicles Want to provide a vital customer/public service to Lebanon's businesses and residents WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Performs evaluations, inspections, tests, and studies to locate, identify, and quantify leaks, defects and/or sources of infiltration and inflow (I & I) into the City's sanitary sewer collection system QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent accreditation PLUS three (3) years of experience in sewer construction or related field which may include areas such as inspection, design, or plumbing systems; OR Successful completion of a vocational program in construction technology or environmental science PLUS one (1) year of experience in sewer construction or a related field LICENSING/CERTIFICATION Valid Driver's License "Class B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) will be required within six (6) months, if applicable Wastewater Treatment "D" Certification may be required within two (2) years WE NEED SOMEONE WHO... Can perform manual labor tasks Can work within a "team" environment Enjoys working outdoors Has experience operating various types of equipment, hand/power tools and/or motor vehicles proficiently Is willing to "get dirty" Participates in On-The-Job Training (OJT) Willing to work "on-call" ADDITIONAL PERKS Being a valued member of our I&I team Good workplace atmosphere Great benefit package including paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, health/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, pension/retirement, deferred compensation, flexible spending, and YMCA membership ARE YOU READY TO APPLY If you are looking for a job where you can build, develop and/or enhance your skill set with the City's sanitary/wastewater collection systems, then consider submitting your application/resume. We look forward to welcoming the newest member to our Environmental team; could this be you? CONTACT INFORMATION If you have questions, please contact: Sharon Kloud, HR Manager Email: ******************** Phone: ************** Must be able to successfully complete a background check/investigation, pre-employment drug test, and FMCSA Clearinghouse, if applicable. Must submit to periodic drug testing as required by applicable law.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Environmental Technician - City

    The City of Oklahoma City 3.7company rating

    Oklahoma jobs

    PAY AND FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT (FLSA) STATUS: Pay Range: 510NE Hourly Rate: $26.47 - $40.47 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt The normal starting pay for this position is the minimum of the pay range listed above. A higher rate of pay may be considered, dependent on the qualifications and experience of the selected applicant and/or the City's step placement policy. APPLICATION, HIRING, AND BACKGROUND When completing the application, applicants will be asked to respond to application questions. These application questions are based on the Job Requirements for the position. Completion of the application questions is required. Applicant responses to the application questions must specifically answer the questions asked. Responses to application questions must be supported by work history/information listed on the application/resume, sufficient to demonstrate qualifications for the position. Applicants may upload only two attachments. Attachments may include, but are not limited to a resume, cover letter, DD214 or NGB Form 22, transcripts, etc. Applicants may also choose to combine documents into one field for upload. Applications may not be reviewed if specific responses to application questions have not been provided. Each application submission is reviewed independently. For detailed information about the City's hiring and background processes, check out the: Quick Guide to Hiring and Background Checks If you have questions, check out the: Frequently Asked Questions TOTAL REWARDS At the City of Oklahoma City, our Total Rewards package is designed to honor your service, fuel your growth, and support every part of your life. We offer: Competitive pay An average of $22,000 annually contributed toward your benefits and retirement A comprehensive package designed to support your health and wellness, financial security, work-life balance, and personal and professional growth and development Explore all the ways we invest in you: City of Oklahoma City Total Rewards POSITION DESIGNATION This job classification has been designated as a safety sensitive job classification in accordance with the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, 63 O.S., § 427.1 et seq., (OSCN 2019), effective August 29, 2019. This means employees in this job classification can be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination if they test positive for marijuana components or metabolites, even if they possess a medical marijuana license. DEPARTMENTAL INFORMATION The Storm Water Quality Division provides inspections, enforcement, water quality assessments and technical services, public outreach, household hazardous waste services and emergency response for residents, businesses, and government agencies to comply with the Clean Water Act's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit for storm water discharges. The Environmental Technician position may be assigned to provide construction, industrial or environmental related inspections and services. JOB SUMMARY This position is located in the Environmental Section of the Storm Water Quality Division in the Public Works Department within the City of Oklahoma City and reports directly to a supervisor. The Environmental Technician is responsible for ensuring the general compliance with applicable environmental codes, ordinances, and environmental protection standards. Knowledge of specific codes, ordinances and environmental protection programs may be required prior to assuming the duties and responsibilities of the position. Essential job functions include: driving to conduct frequent field inspections to assess environmental conditions; enforcing established environmental codes and regulations and providing effective remedies; responding to inquiries from citizens and complaints regarding environmental violations or concerns; responding to emergency reports of hazardous and/or non-hazardous spills or conditions; and conducting environmental screenings and samplings of ambient water and other potential environmental contaminants. The employee is also responsible for assisting with special activities or projects; attending meetings of environmental committees, agencies, and boards; generating routine reports; assisting with public awareness programs and special events; and maintaining laboratory supplies, equipment and materials used to sample and test water quality and conduct investigations. The work is primarily performed on an independent basis. The employee must exercise tact and diplomacy in communication with citizens, businesses, and various City personnel. The nature of the work performed may require the Environmental Technician to support decisions made in conjunction with the enforcement of established laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, and collect evidence relating to possible court testimony. Work assignments are received in both verbal and written form and are subject to review through inspection of records maintained, and through complaints registered by private citizens and businesses. VETERANS PREFERENCE Honorably discharged veterans of the United States Active Duty Armed Forces, National Guard, and Reserve Forces who are not currently employed full-time by the City of Oklahoma City and who meet the qualifications for the position shall be given preference. To receive preference, veterans must submit verification of honorable discharge from the United States military service (Department of Defense Form DD214 or NGB Form 22) prior to the closing date of the vacancy announcement. JOB REQUIREMENTS Knowledge of relevant federal, state, and City environmental codes, water quality regulations, policies and procedures. Skill in enforcing environmental codes and standards. Skill in recording information accurately. Skill in communicating effectively in verbal and written form using tact and diplomacy. Skill in conducting on-site inspections to determine compliance with established water quality regulations and the ability to utilize required safety equipment and apparel. Skill in use of geographic information systems software. Ability to assess ambient biological, chemical, and physical scientific characteristic of water bodies. Ability to read and interpret applicable codes, ordinances, regulations, maps and plans. Ability to follow standard administrative procedures and policies. Ability to independently follow verbal or written instructions. Willingness to follow established safety procedures. Possession of a valid Driver License (Operator). PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Possession of an associate degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or related field, OR a minimum of two (2) years' applied experience in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Storm Water Programs. Skill in utilizing computers with specialized programs such as Arc Geographic Information System (ArcGIS) and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint). Experience in water quality-based assessments, stream biological/habitat assessments, fish/aquatic macroinvertebrate collection techniques, best management practice maintenance, storm water inspections, hazardous waste segregation, or enforcement of environmental-based codes and regulations. Possession of a forty (40) hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Certification or other applicable regional or national certifications or licenses. COMPETENCIES One City, One Team (Teamwork/Team Oriented) (1) Recognizes, values, and leverages the ideas, opinions, and perspectives of others; (2) participates willingly and effectively as a team lead or team member; (3) builds consensus; fosters team commitment, spirit, pride, and trust; (4) collaborates with others to accomplish goals and objectives and achieve results; (5) expresses facts, ideas, messages, and information (technical and non-technical) to individuals or groups clearly, concisely, accurately, understandably, with honesty, tact, and diplomacy and in a manner that is appropriate for the intended audience; (6) actively listens, clarifies information as needed; (7) [Core Value One City, One Team] shares information, resources and solutions across departments; (8) [Core Value One City, One Team] asks for help early and offers it often; (9) [Core Value One City, One Team] collaborates across teams before decisions are made. Service First (Customer Centric) (1) Demonstrates commitment to public service; (2) serves and satisfies internal and external customers in a timely and effective manner; (3) establishes, commits to, and maintains high standards for producing quality work products and being responsive to customers; (4) supports the Department/City's mission; develops and executes strategies with the customer in mind; (5) [Core Value Service First] acts quickly and follows through until the job is complete; (6) [Core Value Service First] serves everyone with genuine respect, diligence and professionalism; (7) [Core Value Service First] makes decisions with the people we serve in mind. Respect Always (Leads Through Influence) (1) Persuades others; builds consensus through give and take; (2) gains cooperation from others to obtain information and accomplish goals; (3) works with others towards achieving agreements that may involve exchanging resources or resolving differences; (4) understands the concepts, practices, and techniques used to identify, engage, influence, and monitor relationships with individuals and groups connected to a work effort including those actively involved; (5) leads through influence over the process and its results, and those who have a vested interest in the outcome (positive or negative). (6) [Core Value Respect Always] listens with curiosity and speaks with care; (7) [Core Value Respect Always] embraces different perspectives and lived experiences; (8) [Core Value Respect Always] gives feedback constructively and receives it openly. Own the Outcome (Execution and Results) (1) Sets well-defined and realistic goals and high standards of performance for self or self and others; (2) displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment toward performing work; (3) completes assignments in a thorough, accurate, and timely manner, and delivers results; (4) works with minimal supervision, is motivated to achieve, and demonstrates responsible behavior; (5) demonstrates understanding of all aspects of the job and application of accrued knowledge in carrying out duties and responsibilities; technical knowledge; skill in the techniques, equipment, procedures, and work required; (6) recognizes opportunities and takes action for improvement to programs, policies, procedures, practices, and processes; (7) understands and is able to apply the principles, methods, and tools of quality improvement; (8) collects, examines, analyzes, and interprets data from a variety of sources; (9) makes data-driven recommendations/decisions and achieves results; (10) effectively achieves results through others to achieve the Department or City's mission; (11) [Core Value Own the Outcome] takes initiative to fix it or escalates issues; (12) [Core Value Own the Outcome] follows through on commitments; (13) [Core Value Own the Outcome] speaks up when accountability is missing. Keep Getting Better (Commitment to Continuous Improvement) (1) Recognizes opportunities for improvement with regard to programs, policies, procedures, practices, and processes; (2) understands and is able to apply the principles, methods, and tools of quality improvement; (3) collects, examines, analyzes, and interprets data from a variety of sources; (4) makes data-driven recommendations/decisions and achieves results; (5) [Core Value Keep Getting Better] takes time to reflect and act on what is working and what is not; (6) [Core Value Keep Getting Better] learns from mistakes without blaming; (7) [Core Value Keep Getting Better] supports self and other's development and growth. Empathetic Leadership (1) Fosters a workplace where employees are engaged; (2) seeks to know and learn about, and respects the values, attitudes, and beliefs of others; (3) welcomes varied ideas, perspectives, and thoughts when carrying out the work of the organization and making decisions; (4) builds trust through transparency, open communication, feedback, consistency, and humility; (5) seeks to build high performing teams through practices that demonstrate a commitment to hiring the most qualified candidates; promotes advancement opportunities for all (e.g., coaching, mentoring, providing personal and professional development opportunities); (6) resolves conflict and maintains effective working relationships with others through open dialogue, collaboration, empathy, active listening, understanding, tact, diplomacy, and professionalism; (7) treats others with fairness and dignity; (8) demonstrates emotional maturity; and (9) recognizes contributions and celebrates accomplishments. Note: This competency is not applicable for employees who are not supervisors. Judgment (1) Plans, coordinates, and executes business functions efficiently, effectively, and in a fiscally responsible manner; (2) identifies risks and develops and implements measures to avoid, mitigate, or minimize those risks; (3) makes effective, timely, well-informed, objective, and transparent work-related decisions; (4) exhibits emotional maturity and stability, effectively manages conflict, and remains optimistic and calm during stressful situations; (5) uses resources effectively to achieve results aligned with organizational priorities; (6) applies understanding of financial management/budgeting principles to ensure decisions are fiscally sound and responsible and in accordance with policies, procedures, processes, rules, regulations, and laws; (7) makes business decisions that drive positive, fiscally responsible performance; (8) manages ambiguity, business insight, financial acumen, makes decisions using data and insight that achieves the best outcome for the department and City. Talent Development (1) Provides tools, materials, equipment, and resources; (2) provides performance feedback, coaching, mentoring, encouragement, and support; (3) discusses personal and professional goals; (4) provides formal and informal learning and development opportunities that support achievement of personal and professional goals; (5) attracts and develops talent; (6) manages performance throughout the department or City; (7) sets the leadership tone for area of responsibility. Note: This competency is not applicable for employees who are not supervisors. Strategic Thinking (1) Thinks conceptually, imaginatively, and systematically; (2) envisions the future; (3) defines the vision, direction, and goals; (4) develops a road map for achievement; (5) anticipates change and plans for it; (6) considers long-term value and consequences; (7) influences others to achieve results; (8) understands where the organization is headed; knows the organization's mission and functions, and how its social, political, and technological systems work; (9) aligns business strategies to long-term success of the City; (10) sets the vision, direction and compelling course of action; (11) operates effectively within the systems, programs, policies, procedures, codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations of the organization; (12) knows industry and stays ahead of best practices; (13) understands the political environment, management priorities, staff roles and responsibilities, and grasps external factors impacting the organization; (14) identifies when issues need to be escalated to higher authorities and effectively alerts appropriate officials. Agility (1) Values collaboration, communication, and feedback and is flexible and open to new ideas; (2) learns rapidly and transforms learning into action; (3) examines processes and practices to perform work most effectively; (4) demonstrates courage and willingness to take calculated risks; (5) assesses readiness; proposes new approaches, methods, and technologies plans, implements, and evaluates change in a transparent, positive, and thoughtful manner; (6) exhibits emotional maturity and stability, effectively manages conflict, and remains optimistic and calm during stressful situations; (7) rapidly adapts to change and leads others through change, while producing tangible results and identifying new opportunities. WORKING CONDITIONS Primarily outside, exposed to heat, cold, humidity, rain, etc. Subject to working near moving machinery, power tools, and vehicles in motion. Subject to working in confined and cramped spaces. Subject to working in or near waterways, sanitary sewers, and storm sewers. Occasionally exposed to intermittent or continued loud and insistent noises. Occasionally exposed to large amounts of dust. May be exposed to varying amounts of noxious odors. Subject to local daily travel. Note: Typical City employee working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. However, working hours vary (may require work to begin before 8:00 a.m. and/or end beyond 5:00 p.m., and/or may require work on weekends and holidays), and are subject to change, based on the duties and location of the position and the business needs of the assigned work unit/department. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Flexibility, mobility, and body coordination enough to continuously move oneself from place to place to perform task such as walking over rough terrain, climbing fences, conducting field inspections, driving vehicle, etc. Stamina enough to exert oneself physically throughout the working day. Strength enough to lift, push, pull, or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs. such as pieces of equipment, containers of hazardous material, safety apparel, etc. Hearing and speech enough to communicate by telephone, two-way radio and in person. Near vision enough to read the fine print found in specification books, on reduced copies of maps and plans, computer generated reports, etc. Manual and finger dexterity enough to operate standard office equipment, computer keyboards, field inspection equipment, etc. Note: The working conditions and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. OTHER DETAILS Pay Method: City employees are required to receive pay electronically, either via direct deposit or pay card. Former Employees: If this position is open to external applicants and you are a former employee, you must be eligible for rehire to participate in any selection process. If you are unsure of your rehire status, please contact the Human Resources Department at **************. If your rehire status has been coded “Not Eligible,” “Eligible 3,” or “Conditional,” you will need to request a review of your rehire status through the Human Resources Department's Employee and Labor Relations Division. Background Investigation, Drug Testing, Physical Examination: Upon a conditional offer of employment/acceptance of position, the City of Oklahoma City will conduct a criminal history background check for external applicants. Applicants will be provided contact information for any third-party reporting agencies used to collect background information in connection with conditional offers of employment. If the position accepted includes a driver license (commercial or non-commercial) Job Requirement, the City of Oklahoma City will obtain a Motor Vehicle Report for internal and external applicants. If the position accepted is safety sensitive and/or a driving position, internal and external applicants will be provided a copy of the City of Oklahoma City's Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy prior to being directed for a drug test. A copy is also available at the link below: HRB 25-01 Drug and Alcohol Testing Procedure If the position accepted is cyber security sensitive, internal and external applicants will be subject to a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Interstate Identification Index (III) Fingerprint Background check. Additionally, employees in this job classification must complete Level 4 Security Awareness Training and pass an online certification test. If the position accepted includes a lift/push/pull/carry Physical Requirement of 25 pounds and greater, internal and external applicants will be directed for a physical examination. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER If you require reasonable accommodation at any time during the hiring process, please notify one of the Human Resources Department Representatives by calling ************. The City of Oklahoma City will not discriminate against any applicant or employee because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, actual or perceived sexual orientation, and gender identity and/or expression), national origin, age, disability (mental or physical) and genetic information (including family medical history).
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Environmental Technician 1 - 3

    Arizona Department of Administration 4.3company rating

    Washington jobs

    DEPT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY We are looking for results-oriented, driven individuals with a thirst for problem solving. At Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) our mission is to protect and enhance public health and the environment in Arizona. Through consistent, science-based environmental regulation; and clear, equitable engagement and communication; with integrity, respect and the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency. Because Arizonans treasure the unique environment of our state and its essential role in sustaining well-being and economic vitality, today and for future generations. We are currently looking for employees who are committed to our Agency, passionate to excel in their career and engaged in our mission. Only this caliber of employee will be successful in driving our Agency towards accomplishing our mission ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN 1 - 3 Job Location: Address: 1110 W. Washington Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007 Air Quality Division This position is based in the Phoenix office. Posting Details: Salary: Environmental Technician 1 $40K-$45K Environmental Technician 2 $45K-$50K Environmental Technician 3 $55K-$60K Grade: 17, 19, 20 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Job Summary: As an Environmental Technician, this position performs field tests to monitor the environment and investigate sources of pollution, including those that affect health. We will rely on you to set up and collect ambient air samples, calibrate and test air monitoring instruments, perform data collections checks, and use troubleshooting techniques to repair instruments. This position may be available for remote work within Arizona (3 days per week in the office/hoteling). The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, should be performed within Arizona unless an exception is properly authorized in advance. Job Duties: • Works approximately 50% in the field conducting hands-on instrument maintenance / service, verifications, calibration, and completion of all required service logs, field sheets and documentation in accordance with SOP's, QAPP's and the EPA QA Handbook. • Conduct remote air monitoring site visits for assigned sites according to the EPA schedule and ADEQ QAPP's. • An understanding of the operation of the air monitoring sites including; ambient air monitoring instruments, meteorological instruments, data acquisition, sample setup and retrieval and all other auxiliary equipment. • Data verification for continuous and manual instruments. Review of data using: reports, graphs, charts or linear databases to identification of outliers, malfunctions or anomalies. • Documentation and completion of: electronic field sheets, site logs, instrument logs, instrument change out sheets, chain of custody, vehicle logs, travel logs and sample shipping. • Responds to customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner. • Performs or leads projects under direction of a unit lead or manager. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs): • Knowledge of and/or experience in gaseous and particulate instrumentation, Auto-GC, communication equipment, quality assurance and control, and data entry using relational databases; existing and new environmental monitoring techniques and equipment; methodologies and techniques for collecting environmental data including the design and function of environmental monitoring equipment and State and Federal environmental regulations. • Ability to setup, program, and troubleshoot communications' equipment; General knowledge of AirVision and ability to build sites, create import templates, and diagnose any data polling issues or concerns; General knowledge of and ability to use CRBasic and other communicate programming languages. • Knowledge and/or experience in environmental technology, mechanical engineering or electrical technician. • The ability to operate, maintain and calibrate environmental monitoring equipment; collect representative environmental samples according to standard operating procedures; follow guidance documents. Selective Preference(s): • ET 1: Associate's degree plus 0-3 years of experience conducting environmental monitoring or a Bachelor's degree or higher in related field with no prior experience. Pertinent training such as military or trade schooling may be evaluated be evaluated for equivalency with college level coursework • ET 2: Associate's degree plus 4-7 years of experience conducting environmental monitoring or a Bachelor's degree or higher with 1 - 5 years of experience. Pertinent training such as military or trade schooling may be evaluated for equivalency with college level coursework. • ET 3: Associate's degree plus 7- 10 years of experience conducting environmental monitoring or a Bachelor's degree or higher with 6 - 8 years of experience. Pertinent training such as military or trade schooling may be evaluated for equivalency with other college level coursework. Pre-Employment Requirements: If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements. All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify). Benefits: Among the many benefits of a career with the State of Arizona, there are: · 10 paid holidays per year · Accrual of sick and annual leave beginning at 12 and 13 days per year respectively for full-time employees · Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program). · A top-ranked retirement program with lifetime pension benefits · A robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability · An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program · We promote the importance of work/life balance by offering workplace flexibility · We offer a variety of learning and career development opportunities By providing the option of a full-time or part-time remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion. Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page Retirement: ASRS Lifetime Benefits! Contact Us: Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting *************. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
    $55k-60k yearly 35d ago
  • Environmental Technician

    Northstar Environmental Group 4.4company rating

    Oklahoma City, OK jobs

    Now Hiring: Environmental Technician - Gallatin, TN $2,000 Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time | Immediate Start Northstar Environmental Group, Inc. is seeking a motivated and hands-on Environmental Technician to join our growing team in Gallatin, Tennessee. If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and making a real impact on environmental projects, this opportunity is for you. Pay & Perks Hourly Pay: $18-$23/hour (based on experience) Weekly Hours: 40-50 hours on average Overtime: Time-and-a-half after 40 hours Sign-On Bonus: $2,000 (paid over first 3 months) All medical, dental, and life insurance for employees is fully covered at 100%. Family medical and dental insurance is covered at 60%. Travel accommodations provided Career growth and training opportunities What You'll Do Support environmental field projects across central Tennessee and occasionally nationwide Operate power tools, earthmoving equipment, landscaping equipment, and surveying equipment Safely drive pickup trucks, compact loaders, and mini-excavators Record daily work activities using mobile apps or computer software Travel via company vehicle or commercial airline as needed What We're Looking For Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions Willingness to travel (overnight and out-of-state) 30% of the year Experience with hand tools and light equipment preferred Valid driver's license required Preferred Qualifications Background in construction (civil), environmental remediation, or landscaping Certifications such as valid DL and ability to obtain a Medical Card. Working Conditions 85% outdoor work in all weather Flexible work weeks (4x10, 5x8, or project-based) Occasional nights and weekends Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 lbs. frequently, and up to 100 lbs. occasionally Commitment to Inclusion Northstar Environmental Group is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure full inclusion of all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. Ready to make a difference in the field? Apply today and start your journey with a team that values Background in construction (civil), environmental remediation, or landscaping Certifications such as valid DL and ability to obtain a Medical Card. Clean driving record, no DUI Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen, and background check Must possess basic math and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and high standard of workmanship Ability to perform strenuous physical labor in extreme weather and/or temperatures Ability to work extended hours and weekends if required
    $18-23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Environmental Lands Management Technician (Tier 1) (Burn Team)

    Hillsborough County 4.5company rating

    Tampa, FL jobs

    The Wildland Fire Crew will report to the Northeast Region at Lower Green Swamp Preserve: 3540 East Knights Griffin Road Plant City, Florida 33565. This position provides a wide range of land management and restoration activities in support of the Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program (ELAPP). This position is responsible for maintaining and improving the ecological health, public access, and long-term sustainability of natural preserves and conservation lands. Maintains trails and facilities, controlling invasive species, supporting prescribed fire operations, conducting habitat restoration, and assisting with environmental monitoring and public outreach. Salary Minimum: $34,320.00- $44,616.00 Core Competencies Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service. Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve. Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations. Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals. Tier 1 Job Distinctions Performs entry-level routine fieldwork and maintenance duties under close supervision. Assists with trail, facility, and preserve upkeep, exotic species control, habitat restoration, water quality monitoring, and public outreach activities. Supports prescribed burn operations. Duties and Responsibilities Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below. Performs maintenance of existing and future access points, trails, and park sites across all ELAPP preserves. Conducts exotic and invasive plant control using herbicides and other approved methods. Assists with the removal of exotic, invasive, and nuisance animal species. Supports prescribed burn operations by preparing fire lanes and participating in burn activities. Assists with or conduct guided field trips and educational tours on various nature preserves. Participates in water quality monitoring and related environmental assessments. Assists with habitat restoration projects, including site preparation and planting of native vegetation. Maintains preserve infrastructure such as signs, restroom facilities, and parking areas to ensure safe and accessible public use. Performs other related duties as assigned. Job Specifications General knowledge of native and invasive plant and animal species. Standard techniques for trail, facility, and preserve maintenance. Basic safety procedures for field work, including use of hand tools, herbicides, and personal protective equipment. Ability to perform physical, outdoor work under varying weather conditions. Basic skills in using hand tools, small equipment, and herbicide applications (with supervision). Ability to collect environmental data and assist with monitoring programs. Effective oral communication for interacting with the public and volunteers. Learn and apply proper land management and restoration techniques. Follow instructions and safety procedures. Work collaboratively as part of a field crew. Assist with educational programs and guided tours. Physical Requirements Requires performing physical labor on consistent basis. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions in a subtropical climate. Work involves being around flames and smoke. Work Category Heavy work - Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds or force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Minimum Qualifications Required Graduation from high school or possession of a GED certificate; AND One year of field experience related to environmental lands management; OR An equivalent combination of education, training and experience that would reasonably be expected to provide the job-related competencies noted above; AND Must maintain a valid Florida Driver's License; AND Must obtain within 6 months of employment valid Restricted Use Pesticide License-Natural Areas Category, and maintain throughout employment; AND Must pass basic firefighting training courses (S130, S190, L180) within 6 months of employment. Emergency Management Responsibilities In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee's department, the County's Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster. Career Progression Employees in this classification that acquire the competencies and minimum qualifications for the next tier will be able to apply for promotional opportunities through a competitive selection process. Employees will not automatically be upgraded to the next tier. Reclassifying a position is based on business need and financial impact and is not based solely on the job competencies or qualifications of the incumbent. Additional Job Requirements A department, depending on the nature of its mission and operations, may require that employees in all or certain positions in this job classification: Maintain the ability to pass the background checks required for the position. These background checks may include but are not limited to: Criminal History Background Check using Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Level 1 and Level 2 Background screening (Ch. 435 Florida Statutes) Child Abuse, Abandonment and Neglect Record Check using the State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS) Sex Offender and Sexual Predator record check using the list maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Possess the necessary job-related license(s) or certification(s) that may include possession of a Florida Driver License (Class E) or an applicable Commercial Driver License (CDL)
    $34.3k-44.6k yearly Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Environmental Technician

    Triumvirate Environmental 4.5company rating

    New York jobs

    Triumvirate Environmental, one of the largest environmental services firms in North America, is seeking a Environmental Technician for our Astoria, NY team. Experience is preferred but we will train the right people! Triumvirate Environmental provides leading organizations in the higher education, life sciences, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing sectors with diverse services and expertise to assist them with compliance management. At Triumvirate Environmental, we strive to WOW both our employees and our customers. Our unique culture fosters growth, development, education, and creativity. Responsibilities: Perform universal/chemical waste disposal, neutralization tank remediation, chemical inventory, lab services support, confined space entries, chemical decontamination, underground and aboveground storage tank cleaning and closure, sample collection, separator cleaning and emergency response services Show determination/eagerness to learn and retain a basic knowledge of daily work practices Develop an understanding of DOT, EPA & OSHA regulations and TEI's Health and Safety Practices Understand and execute all required paperwork Pickup and delivery of hazardous and non-hazardous waste and materials with a sharp focus on customer service Be able to wear a respirator for 4 to 6 hours for client specific projects Provide clients with high-quality and professional customer service Routinely perform vehicle pre- and post-trip inspections Assist Supervisor, Leadman and other Equipment Operators as requested Basic Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Basic knowledge of, or interest in, hazardous waste field Self-motivated person with the desire to learn Successful completion of OSHA/ DOT physical examination which includes drug and alcohol screening Must be eligible to work in the United States without future sponsorship Must have a valid driver's license and reliable form of transportation Willingness to obtain Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class with Hazmat Endorsement Must be willing to consent to Motor Vehicle Record screening, criminal background check, pre-employment physical, and drug screen (inclusive of THC) Upon employment, you will be required to participate in a random drug screening program (inclusive of THC) as part of our company's commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment This is a Safety Sensitive Position Must be able to lift 60 pounds on a regular basis The Environmental Technician frequently handles hazardous chemicals and biological waste and is responsible for putting on and taking off personal protective equipment. This role is considered safety-sensitive. Preferred Requirements: Prior relevant industry experience Active HAZWOPER 24- or 40-hour certification Possess Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class with Hazmat Endorsement #LI-Onsite Besides Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, we contribute to a 401k, offer a generous tuition reimbursement program, TONS of safety training for some positions with opportunities for external trainings and certifications, Mentorship & Career Succession Planning, Relocation Opportunities, Auto/Home insurance discounts, pet assistance discount plans, discounted movie passes & more! To learn more about our business, culture, and the exciting work that we are doing in the industry, find us on LinkedIn, Instagram (@triumvirateenvironmental), or our website! Triumvirate Environmental is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE), Triumvirate does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability and need accommodation during the application and hiring process, please contact us at *********************************** or call us at ************. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To view our California Privacy Notice and Policy, click here. Actual starting base pay may vary based on factors such as education, experience, skills, location and budget. Pay Range $25 - $25 USD
    $25-25 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • LDAR/Environmental Technician

    Trihydro 4.0company rating

    Canton, OH jobs

    You will join our Air and Process Team and will assist with air quality monitoring associated with Leak Detection and Repair (LDAR) monitoring programs and other regulatory compliance activities in an industrial setting. This full-time position requires a blend of strong communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, along with 45% travel to sites within the region. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this opportunity is ideal for you. Key Responsibilities: This position consists primarily of field-based work and requires walking and standing for extended periods, as well as an ability to work comfortably at heights. Due to the outdoor nature of the role, work occurs in all weather conditions. This role involves approximately 40-45 hours per week, with flexible scheduling. Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a clean driving record and current driver's license. Must be able to pass a background check and drug test. Acceptable employment history with a demonstrated commitment to safe work practices. Acceptable written and oral communication skills with a strong desire to build successful relationships with clients and project team members. Technical and problem-solving skills, including attention to detail and accuracy. A basic mechanical aptitude and an independent work ethic. What We Offer: Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan, including a 6% discretionary match Paid time off including vacation, flex, sick, paid family medical leave, and holiday pay Comprehensive health insurance program (medical, dental, vision, and prescription) Opportunities for professional development and career growth A collaborative and inclusive work environment Mentoring and opportunities for professional advancement Best-in-class safety culture This position will remain open until a qualified candidate has been selected. Trihydro is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, or because of a protected Veteran status.
    $36k-46k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Naturalist (Seasonal)

    City of Fort Wayne 3.9company rating

    Fort Wayne, IN jobs

    Naturalist Explore. Teach. Inspire. If you love the outdoors and connecting people to nature, this is your role. What You'll Do Lead hikes, programs, and day camps that bring nature to life Maintain trails, facilities, and natural spaces Engage visitors, answer questions, and enforce park rules Support events, outreach, and volunteer activities Track attendance, manage deposits, and keep records What You Bring High school diploma/GED; college coursework in biology, environmental science, or related field preferred 2+ years experience in education, naturalist work, or outdoor programs Comfortable hiking 4 miles/day and lifting up to 50 lbs Strong communication, teaching, and problem-solving skills Preferred Certifications First Aid & CPR (AHA) within 2 weeks of hire Bloodborne pathogen training Valid Indiana driver's license if using City vehicles Skills & Knowledge Outdoor skills: hiking, fire building, basic construction/maintenance Hand and power tool use Recordkeeping and basic math Why Work for the City of Fort Wayne Connect people to nature, make an impact in your community, and grow your skills in a hands-on, supportive environment. Equal Opportunity Employer Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of applicable drug screening, physical examination, and background checks.
    $38k-53k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Naturalist Apprentice (TEMPORARY), 2025-26 School Year, Sky Mountain Outdoor Education Center (EMIGRANT GAP, CA/PLACER COUNTY), STEM, Workforce Development, and Innovation, Educational Services

    San Joaquin County Office of Education 4.3company rating

    Stockton, CA jobs

    Educate, Innovate and Inspire! San Joaquin County Office of Education located in Stockton, CA is a regional agency that provides educational leadership, resources, and customized services to assist school districts. San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employs over 2,100 classified and certificated employees. SJCOE promotes student achievement and accountability, serves San Joaquin County's most at-risk students, and strives to create an environment in which every student, regardless of circumstances, has an opportunity for a quality education. See attachment on original job posting Possess a High School diploma or equivalent. Possess a valid Food Handlers certification or commit to obtaining it within the first month of hire date. Possess a valid Wilderness First Aid certification or commit to obtaining the certification through SJCOE provided training as soon as the training becomes available. Experience with students in an educational or extra-curricular setting. Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and maintain a good driving record. * Interviews will be conducted as applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible before the position is filled. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in applying for this position, you must apply online and attach the following documents to complete your application: a formal letter of interest, resume and three professional letters of recommendation (preferably dated within the past year). Please be sure to include all of these documents along with your completed and submitted application by the deadline date. If you need assistance with this process, please call **************. Possess a High School diploma or equivalent. Possess a valid Food Handlers certification or commit to obtaining it within the first month of hire date. Possess a valid Wilderness First Aid certification or commit to obtaining the certification through SJCOE provided training as soon as the training becomes available. Experience with students in an educational or extra-curricular setting. Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license and maintain a good driving record. * Interviews will be conducted as applications are received, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible before the position is filled. If you meet the minimum requirements and are interested in applying for this position, you must apply online and attach the following documents to complete your application: a formal letter of interest, resume and three professional letters of recommendation (preferably dated within the past year). Please be sure to include all of these documents along with your completed and submitted application by the deadline date. If you need assistance with this process, please call **************. * Letter of Introduction (Cover Letter) * Letter(s) of Recommendation (1 Professional Letters of Recommendation - Signed by Author) * Resume Comments and Other Information Nondiscrimination in Employment & Sexual Harassment The Superintendent prohibits discrimination and/or harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants on the basis of actual or perceived race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex or sexual orientation at any SJCOE site and/or activity. The Superintendent prohibits sexual harassment of San Joaquin County Office of Education (SJCOE) employees and job applicants, as well as retaliatory behavior or action against employees or other persons who complain, testify, or otherwise participate in the complaint process established pursuant to this policy and administrative regulation. Contact the Title IX Coordinator/Coordinator for Nondiscrimination in Employment listed below for information on Nondiscrimination in Employment/Harassment (including Sexual Harassment). Name: HR Title IX Investigations E-mail: ********************************* School District: San Joaquin County Office of Education Telephone: ************
    $29k-48k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
  • Environmental Technician II

    Normandeau Associates, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Peach Bottom, PA jobs

    Job Description Environmental Technician II (Seasonal/Temporary: mid-March to mid-June) Normandeau Associates, Inc., an employee-owned environmental consulting firm specializing in water and natural resources issues, has numerous positions available for temporary Environmental Technicians at our Peach Bottom, PA office for fisheries biology work located at Conowingo Dam in Maryland. BASIC PURPOSE Performs field tasks requiring basic skills as guided by a supervisor, which are primarily associated with the restoration of migratory fish on the Susquehanna River. Functions are often repetitive and routine. CHARACTERISTIC DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with the operation of three fish collection facilities at Conowingo Dam to trap and transport American Shad, river herring, and American Eels. Perform field, technical, and biological tasks requiring basic skills as guided by a supervisor. Maintain attention to detail and ability to follow procedures. Represents Company well. Adheres to Company health and safety policies. DISTINGUISHING FACTORS Skill No specialized skill required, but fish handling and identification skills are preferred. Also, the ability to pass client fitness for duty testing (drug testing includes marijuana). Knowledge Knowledge can be readily gained through specialized or on-the-job training. Impact Requires responsibility for contributing to project, department and/or company objectives. Working Conditions Requires performing regular job functions in an environment which may include exposure to continuous physical elements or several disagreeable working conditions. Willing to work extended shifts (up to 14.5 hours) or morning or afternoon shifts including weekends. Physical Demands Requires light to heavy work, including continuous walking or operating simple equipment for extended periods of time as well as occasional strenuous activities such as reaching, bending, lifting, standing, or sitting. Communication May require summarizing and presenting of data to project manager or supervisor. May make recommendations based on findings which contribute to solving problems and achieving work objectives. Complexity Requires a combination of job functions to establish facts, to draw daily operational conclusions, or to solve simple problems. Independent Action Requires making routine decisions under general direction or in recommending modifications in work procedures or approval by supervisor or project manager. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Must be at least 18 years of age. Education High school graduate or G.E.D. Experience Minimum of 2 years' experience in fisheries preferred but not required. License/Certification Valid driver's license required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to pass fitness for duty testing (drug testing includes marijuana) at hydro facilities is required. Ability to pass a background check prior to starting work. Must abide by company and client safety protocols. Willing to work extended shifts (up to 14.5 hours) or morning or afternoon shifts including weekends. RECOMMENDED WORK TRAITS Working knowledge of current techniques in the field of fisheries. Ability to use judgment in applying knowledge. Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely in oral, written, or graphic form. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates. Must be willing to maintain appearance appropriate to assigned duties and responsibilities. Must be able to work in the United States without company sponsorship. If you are interested in joining an exciting firm, please submit your resume and cover letter. Normandeau Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid CA

    Montrose Environmental Group 4.2company rating

    Del Mar, CA jobs

    ABOUT YOU Are you passionate about the environment and ready to join an inclusive workplace, committed to leading new ideas and pathways and to delivering value? If the answer is “Yes!” then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid. Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements. We have over 125 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and are approaching 3,500 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs. A DAY IN THE LIFE Our Field Wildlife or Project Biologist | Part-time, Hybrid position will be located in California in a hybrid work schedule. This Field Wildlife Biologist role involves conducting biological surveys, preparing reports, and monitoring construction activities to ensure regulatory compliance. The position requires strong field-based decision-making, communication skills, and proficiency with tools like ArcGIS GPS for mapping biological resources. As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including: Perform biological surveys, report preparation, data tracking and analysis, construction monitoring, and other services related to compliance with the biological and regulatory requirements associated with the projects. Biological monitoring duties require in-field decision-making as well as oral and written communication skills. Duties may include general and focused biological resource surveys, nest surveys and monitoring, habitat restoration monitoring, web-based reporting, and the use of ArcGIS GPS equipment for mapping identified biological resources. Southern and/or Central California biological field experience required. Training will also be provided as needed. Maintain confidentiality at all times. Exercise safe work practices by following all Company safety rules and OSHA regulations, including attendance at all required safety training programs. Participate in the company's continuous improvement programs and provide support to team efforts. Keep up-to-date and current on industry trends by completing formal training, reviewing professional publications, and attending professional workshops. Perform other duties as assigned. YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BS in biology, ecology, wetland science, plant ecology, or similar fields. Valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record per company standards 1-6 years of professional experience in biological surveys, biological/construction monitoring, or similar field/biological experience. Proven familiarity with biological resources in Southern and/or Central California with a strength in botany, wildlife biology, and/or wetland ecology. Basic understanding of FESA, CESA, CEQA, and NEPA. Experience and training with ArcGIS and GPS technologies for large-scale biological resource inventories and conservation planning efforts. Professional experience with one or more of these species is preferred: desert tortoise, Arroyo toad, red-legged frog, burrowing owl, coastal California gnatcatcher, least Bell's vireo, desert kit fox, Mohave ground squirrel, San Bernardino kangaroo rat, Stephen's kangaroo rat, as well as other special-status plant and wildlife species in southern and central California. Experience with plant and wildlife on Catalina Island and Coastal Zone is preferred. Professional experience with nest monitoring, construction monitoring and compliance, or habitat restoration is preferred. Current/previous USFWS 10(a)(1)(A) Permit and current/previous CDFW Scientific Collecting Permits is preferred. Ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines. Ability to work remotely and independently with minimal supervision/direction. Flexibility to adapt to changing document directives and deadlines. Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of computer-aided software (Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, AutoCAD, ArcGIS, etc.). Ability to complete and maintain HAZWOPER certification with the 40-hour HAZWOPER environmental health and safety class and annual 8-hour refresher class. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions to present to supervisors. Organizational skills and attention to detail. This position can be physically demanding and will require work in various working environments/conditions, which requires that an individual be physically capable of canvassing large project areas by foot on various terrain and potentially in inclement weather. The work environment will vary greatly depending on the nature of assigned tasks. The position may involve travel as needed. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect: Competitive compensation package ranging from $35.00 - $50.00/hour, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401k with a competitive 4% employer match Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive, and collaborate with talented colleagues Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER We are a rapidly growing company that values individual leadership, initiative, and impactful decision-making and provides you with support from talented and knowledgeable colleagues and service providers. Our highly trained and experienced engineers and scientists, environmental and remediation specialists, geologists, hydrogeologists, biologists, and environmental compliance specialists work with both public- and private-sector clients, delivering turnkey solutions. Want to know more about how we can help you take your career to the next level? Visit us at montrose-env.com! Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities. #INDMEG #LI-LK1
    $35-50 hourly Auto-Apply 32d ago

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