Weights & Measures Field Inspector – Statewide

Florida; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services seeks an Agriculture and Consumer Protection Specialist to inspect and certify weighing and measuring devices statewide, ensuring compliance with state laws. The role requires a valid Class A CDL and a high school diploma, with field responsibilities across multiple counties and potential travel.

The position emphasizes accurate record-keeping, testing procedures, and collaboration with bureau management to uphold regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Requires possession of a valid Class A (CDL) driver license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test commercial weighing and measuring devices and related facilities for accuracy and compliance with state laws and regulations.
• Record inspections, findings and actions; maintain accurate records and submit reports as required.
• Operate testing equipment and supervise corrective actions to ensure standards are met.
• Assist in price verification inspections and sample petroleum products for laboratory analysis.
• Investigate violations or consumer complaints and report findings to management and Tallahassee headquarters.

Skills

Class A CDL Driver License

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services seeks an Agriculture and Consumer Protection Specialist to inspect and certify weighing and measuring devices statewide, ensuring compliance with state laws. The role requires a valid Class A CDL and a high school diploma, with field responsibilities across multiple counties and potential travel.

The position emphasizes accurate record-keeping, testing procedures, and collaboration with bureau management to uphold regulatory standards.