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State of Nevada Announces
An Open Competitive Recruitment for:
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST 3
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -  $52,032.96 to  $77,402.16  PAY GRADE: 36
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: A Permanent, full time vacancy
Department: Agriculture
Division: Food and Nutrition
Location: Las Vegas, Boulder City, Indian Springs, Jean, Henderson
Job Class Code: 10.529
RECRUITMENT INFORMATION
Announcement Number: 35533
Open to all qualified persons.
Posted 10/19/2018
Close Date: 11/06/2018
Recruiter:
   KENNETH SCHULZ
   Phone: **None**
   Email: krschulz@admin.nv.gov
Applications accepted for another Expired
The Position
Environmental Health Specialists are responsible for conducting drug licensing investigations; label review, sampling and inspection of drug and cosmetic manufacturing plants; inspection of dairies and milk processing plants; certification of septic systems; inspection of food warehouses, traditional food and drink establishments, health facilities, public institutions and other related facilities to ensure compliance with State laws and regulations.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform advanced-level work and may provide work direction and training to others.
This position will conduct inspections of dairy farms, milk plants, single service plants, bulk milk tank trucks, cheese plants and ice cream manufacturing plants and meat & poultry processing facilities for compliance with federal and state health and safety standards; testing pasteurization equipment; evaluate the handling practices of pasteurizer operators, bulk milk haulers and milk samplers; collect dairy farm and milk plant samples, address public health and safety concerns and/or investigations in an assigned area within Nevada relating to dairy products and facilities. The incumbent must be able to lift 75 pounds. This job involves 50% travel time. Please ensure your application includes your current license information as an Environmental Health Specialist. This should be included in the "license" section of your application. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. QUALIFIED APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ***

To Qualify:
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
    Licensure as an Environmental Health Specialist and three years of experience performing professional environmental health duties for a regulatory environmental health agency; OR two years of experience as an Environmental Health Specialist II in Nevada State service.
Special Notes
    Any person licensed as an Environmental Health Specialist in another state or by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) must obtain and maintain certification of registration by the Nevada State Board within six months of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment.
Special Requirements
    Requires a valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility at the time of appointment and for continuing employment.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
INFORMATIONAL LINKS
For more information about state employment, visit the following:
Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov
Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org
Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us
More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB
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Email
Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to:
Division of Human Resource Management
Northern Nevada
209 East Musser Street,
Room 101
Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868
Division of Human Resource Management
Southern Nevada
555 East Washington Avenue,
Suite 1400
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1046

TDD for the Hearing Impaired (800) 326-6868


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