Mate- Ship, Boat, and Barge jobs in Twin Falls, ID

Description

Description

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

The Idaho State Department of Agriculture is currently recruiting for temporary Boat Station Pest Detection Specialists Supervisor for the Plant Industries division located at the Centennial/Shoshone Boat Inspection Station in the Twin Falls area. Employees will report to Twin Falls, Idaho.

This job announcement will be closed if the position is filled prior to the closing date.

SPECIAL NOTIFICATION: This non-classified position is exempt from classified state service and the rules of the Division of Human Resources and the Idaho Personnel Commission. This position includes benefits.

Example of Duties

This job is part of the agency’s statewide invasive species prevention program. These positions will serve as members of a watercraft inspection team stationed at the Inspection Station at Shoshone/Centennial. These positions inspect watercraft to prevent the spread of zebra/quagga mussels and other Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) from infested states.

The position will use an established protocol to inspect watercraft and conduct hot washes on high-risk conveyances; conducting quality control activities at watercraft inspection stations; setting up and taking down portable traffic signs on daily basis; delivering water and fuel to the station; and properly entering detailed watercraft data on an electronic inspection form.

Minimum Qualifications

• These qualifications are mandatory requirements.
• Good communication skills
• Ability to pay attention to detail when conducting watercraft inspections
• Work in various types of weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, rain, etc.)
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. with or without a reasonable accommodation
• Ability to bend and crawl underneath watercraft, when necessary
• Available to work evenings, weekends, and long hours.
• Ability to work with others.
• Valid driver’s license

Supplemental Information

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

• Aquatic biology, ecology, or field inspection experience
• Experience with pressure washers
• Supervisory experience

Thank you for your interest in the Department of Agriculture!

If you have questions,
please contact us at:
jobs@isda.idaho.gov or at (208) 332-8520

Benefits

EEO/ADA/Veteran's Preference

The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

Agency

State of Idaho

Website

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