Environmental Health Specialist

4 days ago


Corpus Christi, Texas, United States Dept of State Health Services Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Environmental Health Specialist to join our team at the Dept of State Health Services. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting inspections and investigations involving food manufacturers, food wholesalers/warehouses, food salvage establishments, and brokers.

Your primary duties will include attending work on a regular and predictable schedule, performing inspections and investigations, providing information and assistance on food and drug related subjects, completing detentions and destructions, and preparing highly technical inspection reports.

You will also be responsible for investigating complaints involving food manufacturers, food wholesalers/warehouses, food salvage establishments, and brokers, and preparing detailed reports of findings. Additionally, you will conduct special investigations and other special assignments as directed.

To be successful in this role, you must have a strong knowledge of the theory and practical applications of disciplines such as microbiology, biology, biochemistry, chemistry, epidemiology, statistics, thermodynamics, nutrition, and food toxicology. You must also have skill in verbal and written communication, including writing detailed technical reports.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for environmental health and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct inspections and investigations involving food manufacturers, food wholesalers/warehouses, food salvage establishments, and brokers.
  • Provide information and assistance on food and drug related subjects.
  • Complete detentions and destructions.
  • Prepare highly technical inspection reports.
  • Investigate complaints involving food manufacturers, food wholesalers/warehouses, food salvage establishments, and brokers.
  • Conduct special investigations and other special assignments as directed.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree from a US accredited college/university with at least 30 semester hours in basic science or natural science or any combination thereof.
  • Two years of experience in the field of sanitation.
  • Professional Registered Sanitarian (Registered Sanitarian License - RS) - State of Texas.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Registered Sanitarian status.
  • Valid Texas driver's license, or equivalent license from another state.


Working Conditions:

This position requires safe operation of either a state-owned vehicle or personal vehicle to conduct state business and acceptable driving record must be maintained. The successful applicant must meet educational requirements and pass a Professional Sanitarian exam within six (6) months from the date of employment. The successful applicant must achieve Professional Registered Sanitarian status within 2 years from the date of employment.

Salary:

The salary for this position is between $3,159.83-$4,844.17 per month, based on experience. This salary group will be maintained until the applicant meets the requirements and becomes a Professional Registered Sanitarian, at which time the position will be re-classified as a Sanitarian I with a corresponding salary of $4,622.00 per month.

Benefits:

The Dept of State Health Services offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for environmental health and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to the Dept of State Health Services.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Dept of State Health Services is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all employees.

Contact Information:

For more information about this position, please contact the Dept of State Health Services at [phone number].

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