Agricultural and Standards Program Assistant

2 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States Sacramento County Full time
Agricultural and Standards Program Aide Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Agricultural and Standards Program Aide to join our team. The successful candidate will provide assistance and support services related to the enforcement of agricultural or weights and measures laws and agricultural pest control.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the enforcement of agricultural or weights and measures laws and agricultural pest control.
  • Provide support services related to the enforcement of agricultural or weights and measures laws and agricultural pest control.
  • Work with the public to provide information and assistance related to agricultural or weights and measures laws and agricultural pest control.
  • Assist with the inspection and testing of packaged commodities and commercial scales, weights, measures, and meters.
  • Perform pest surveys and assist with the placement, inspection, and maintenance of pest detection traps.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • One year of experience in agricultural pest control, agricultural pest survey, or agricultural pest detection preferred.
  • Valid California driver's license required.
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions and travel in an assigned area.
  • Ability to work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours.

Working Conditions:

  • Work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Travel in an assigned area.
  • Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours.

Benefits:

  • Health, dental, and life insurance.
  • Flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical costs.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Retirement plan.
  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Deferred compensation plan.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Wellness incentive program.
  • Flexible spending account.
  • Dependent care reimbursement account.
  • Medical reimbursement account.
  • Workers' compensation.
  • Sacramento credit union.

How to Apply:

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sacramento County is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.



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