Environmental Compliance Inspector

Florida; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking an Environmental Specialist II with strong inspection and investigative skills. The role involves scheduling inspections, collecting samples, and ensuring compliance with state environmental regulations within designated counties.

The position requires a combination of education and field experience, including the ability to prepare formal reports and coordinate with other agencies.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or equivalent with 2 years of experience in environmental protection, regulation, or health; or one of the physical/natural sciences; or engineering.
• HS diploma with 1.5 years as Environmental Specialist I or higher with the State of Florida.
• Bachelor's degree and six months of experience in environmental protection, regulation, or health; one of the physical/natural sciences; or engineering.
• Requires possession of a valid Class E driver license.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct inspections and collect samples to determine compliance with regulations and rules.
• Investigate reports, complaints, violations, or suspicions to determine compliance and prepare documentation.
• Prepare and submit written and electronic reports, and issue corrective notices as needed.

Skills

Effective communication

Independent work

Reading comprehension

Public interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent, 2 years environmental protection experience

High school diploma or equivalent, 1.5 years Environmental Specialist I+ with State

Bachelor's degree plus 6 months environmental protection/health experience

Valid Class E driver license

Job description

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking an Environmental Specialist II with strong inspection and investigative skills. The role involves scheduling inspections, collecting samples, and ensuring compliance with state environmental regulations within designated counties.

The position requires a combination of education and field experience, including the ability to prepare formal reports and coordinate with other agencies.