Agricultural Standards Support Specialist

1 week ago


Sacramento, California, United States Sacramento County CA Full time

Exciting Career Opportunity

Join a highly regarded employer recognized by Forbes Magazine
Multiple application deadlines available
This position is seasonal

Under guidance, the Agricultural Standards Support Specialist plays a crucial role in assisting with the enforcement of agricultural regulations and pest management practices.

Core Skills and Competencies

Fundamental Knowledge

Basic record management techniques Customer service principles and practices Key Abilities Acquire knowledge about relevant insects and plants Interpret maps and identify trap locations Follow both verbal and written directives Simplify policy and legal explanations for public understanding Maintain accurate records and prepare reports Proficient in English communication skills

Position Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

No specific educational or experiential requirements. Refer to Knowledge, Abilities, and General Qualifications Sections.

General Criteria

Driver's License: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required upon appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain this license could result in appropriate actions as per regulations. Individuals with disabilities will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Physical Abilities: Candidates must be capable of:

Performing various physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and lifting items Distinguishing colors for identification purposes Individuals with disabilities will be assessed individually.

Working Conditions: Employees should be prepared to: Work in varying weather conditions Travel within designated areas Work during weekends, holidays, and non-standard hours Background Check: Candidates may undergo background checks, including criminal history evaluations. The County will adhere to all applicable laws during the background checking process.

Probation Period

There is no probation period for this temporary position.

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