Agricultural Regulatory Specialist I: Field Inspections & Pest Programs

Commonwealth of Kentucky

Kentucky

On-site

USD 30,000 - 41,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Commonwealth of Kentucky is seeking an Agricultural Regulatory Specialist I to join the Department of Agriculture. The role supports the Office for Consumer and Environmental Protection, Division of Environmental Services, performing basic weed and pest inspections and related environmental duties.

The candidate will assist with chemical container recycling, maintain equipment and complete program reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and valid driver's license; travel to various counties in

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree required.
Experience, training, or skills: NONE
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: Experience in agriculture, inspection, quality control, regulatory, chemical application or related field can substitute for education.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and any required licensure or credentials.

Responsibilities

Performs basic inspections including weed identification for nuisance weed program using state/federal criteria.
Performs spraying services for Noxious Weed Spraying Program with commercial sprayer and approved chemicals.
Assists agribusinesses with chemical container collection and recycling per state/federal requirements.
Completes operational reports for pest programs and maintains spraying equipment and vehicles.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The candidate will assist with chemical container recycling, maintain equipment and complete program reports. Requires a bachelor's degree and valid driver's license; travel to various counties in

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