Game Warden

State of Maine

Augusta, Maine, US
$31.86 - $44.13 ph; not specified; health insuranc...
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Certified law enforcement officers
Protecting inland fish and wildlife
Enforce all state laws
** The State of Maine is seeking a Game Warden to join the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, responsible for enforcing laws related to fish and wildlife, ensuring public safety, and conducting investigations. This permanent, full-time position requires applicants to be at least 21 years old (or 20 with an associate degree), possess a valid Maine driver’s license, and pass various physical and written tests. **

Job Summary

  • This is certified, uniformed, law enforcement work as a member of the Maine Warden Service, Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, protecting inland fish and wildlife resources and the safety of the public.
  • Members are certified law enforcement officers who use state-of-the-art equipment, including four-wheel drive trucks, boats, snowmobiles, ATV’s, personal computers, a two-way radio repeater network, portable radios, fixed wing aircraft, and night vision equipment, in carrying out their responsibilities.
  • The State of Maine offers a valuable total compensation package, including 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The State of Maine is seeking a Game Warden to join the Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife, responsible for enforcing laws related to fish and wildlife, ensuring public safety, and conducting investigations. This permanent, full-time position requires applicants to be at least 21 years old (or 20 with an associate degree), possess a valid Maine driver’s license, and pass various physical and written tests. **

Salary

$31.86 - $44.13 Per Hour; Not specified; Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Retirement Plan, Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • certified law enforcement officers
  • protecting inland fish and wildlife
  • enforce all state laws
  • work in adverse weather conditions
  • pass Pre-Employment Physical Fitness Test
  • valid Maine Class C motor vehicle license

Nice-to-have

  • knowledge of wildlife and outdoor sports
  • self-initiative
  • willingness to work out-of-doors
  • promote good public relations

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • At least 21 years old (or 20 with associate degree/60 credit hours)
  • Successfully passed Maine Criminal Justice Academy’s Pre-Employment Physical Fitness Test
  • Valid Maine Class C motor vehicle operator’s license
  • Willing to relocate anywhere within the State of Maine
  • Certification of Eligibility for Law Enforcement (preferred)
  • Passed Law Enforcement Pre-Service training (preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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