Pesticide Compliance Officer I

West Virginia Department of Agriculture; Morgantown (WV); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The West Virginia Department of Agriculture seeks a Pesticide Regulatory Officer I to ensure compliance with pesticide laws and regulations. This role conducts inspections, investigates misuse, and assists in certification workshops.

Candidates must possess a 4-year degree in agriculture or a related field, along with two years of relevant experience. The position involves significant travel, and candidates must have a valid driver’s license and pass pre-employment testing.

Qualifications

• Two years’ experience in a related field such as agriculture or investigation.
• Ability to express ideas clearly, orally and in writing.
• Willingness to travel approximately 70% of the time.

Responsabilités

• Conducts inspections to ensure proper pesticide use.
• Investigates complaints regarding pesticide misuse.
• Collects pesticide samples for laboratory analysis.

Connaissances

Knowledge of state and federal laws

Use of safety equipment

Ability to prepare reports

Effective communication

Investigative techniques

Formation

4-year college degree in agriculture or related field

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

The West Virginia Department of Agriculture seeks a Pesticide Regulatory Officer I to ensure compliance with pesticide laws and regulations. This role conducts inspections, investigates misuse, and assists in certification workshops.

Candidates must possess a 4-year degree in agriculture or a related field, along with two years of relevant experience. The position involves significant travel, and candidates must have a valid driver’s license and pass pre-employment testing.