Agriculture Inspector 1 - Plant Protection Field

State of Georgia

Banks, Georgia, US
$43,080.00; not specified; not specified py
On-site
Inspect live plant growers and dealers
Verify compliance with department agreements
Perform phytosanitary certification inspections
The Georgia Department of Agriculture is seeking an Agriculture Inspector 1 for Plant Protection, responsible for ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations through inspections of plant growers and dealers. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or GED with relevant experience, or college coursework in life sciences, and be able to work outdoors in varying conditions

Job Summary

  • The Georgia Department of Agriculture is committed to protecting and promoting Georgia's agriculture through superior service and leadership.
  • This role involves inspecting live plant growers and dealers to ensure compliance with state regulations and proper maintenance of plants.
  • The position requires monitoring crops and environs for specific agricultural pests and participating in invasive species detection and eradication activities.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

The Georgia Department of Agriculture is seeking an Agriculture Inspector 1 for Plant Protection, responsible for ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations through inspections of plant growers and dealers. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma or GED with relevant experience, or college coursework in life sciences, and be able to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Salary

$43,080.00; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Inspect live plant growers and dealers
  • Verify compliance with department agreements
  • Perform phytosanitary certification inspections
  • Monitor crops for agricultural pests
  • Participate in invasive species detection

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to safety, quality, growth
  • Superior service and leadership
  • Globally recognized leader

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma/GED and 1 year experience
  • Two years college with 12 semester hours chemistry/life sciences
  • Bachelor's degree in agriculture, horticulture, biological sciences
  • Agricultural or horticultural business management experience
  • Working knowledge of Windows OS and applications

Work Rights

Not specified

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