Join the Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures as a Senior Agricultural/Weights & Measures Inspector!
Starting salary up to $50.83/hour ($106,088/year) and a competitive total compensation package!
Senior Agricultural/Weights & Measures Inspectors protect the agricultural industries of the County, safeguard the environment, and protect the health and safety of agricultural workers and the public. Because this is the senior level, this position may be the lead worker or subject matter expert for department programs. As a lead worker, this position works very closely with their supervisor, providing feedback on staff performance and providing input on work efficiencies. These inspectors provide services and inspections to ensure the compliance of federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Additional responsibilities will include:
Conducting complex field inspections, investigations and writing reports
Enforcing regulations and assisting with compliance and enforcement actions
Responding to complaints and inquiries by the industry and the public
Mentoring and training staff
Giving public speeches and presentations
The ideal candidate will be both a team player and be capable of working independently. They will also possess:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Basic Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook skills
Experience working in a regulatory environment
Strong interpersonal skills to tactfully deal with enforcement matters, and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, stakeholders and partner agencies
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment Experience interpreting and applying agriculture-related laws and regulation
Salary is negotiable within the established range and benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. For more information, including minimum qualifications, & to apply, visit,
www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org or call 707-565-2331. The County of Sonoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to having a workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. Apply by 6/03/24