Environmental Health Inspector I — Field & Permits

DGS Office of External Affairs; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Florida Department of Health in St. Johns County is seeking an Environmental Specialist I to conduct inspections, issue permits, and investigate complaints for Biomedical Waste, Tattooing, and Tanning Facilities programs.

The role involves site inspections, permit issuance, complaint investigation, documentation, and data entry in support of environmental public health regulations. This position requires a valid Florida driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and comfort working

Qualifications

• Requires valid Florida driver's license.
• Basic math and general office procedures knowledge.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to operate technical equipment and communicate effectively.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of facilities and sites.
• Issue permits for Biomedical Waste, Tattooing, and Tanning Facilities programs.
• Investigate complaints and document findings.
• Maintain accurate records and data entry to support regulations.

Skills

Valid Florida Driver's license

Mathematics basics

General office procedures

Lift 50 pounds

Operate technical equipment

Effective communication

Outdoor work in all conditions

Job description

Florida Department of Health in St. Johns County is seeking an Environmental Specialist I to conduct inspections, issue permits, and investigate complaints for Biomedical Waste, Tattooing, and Tanning Facilities programs.

The role involves site inspections, permit issuance, complaint investigation, documentation, and data entry in support of environmental public health regulations. This position requires a valid Florida driver's license, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and comfort working