PRODUCTS & STANDARDS INSPECTOR - WM METERS INSPECTION - LASALLE CO. Target title for posting 43736

​Agency: Department of Agriculture
Class Title: PRODUCTS & STANDARDS INSPECTOR - 34603 
Skill Option: None 
Bilingual Option: None 
Closing Date/Time:
Salary: $4942 - $6764 anticipated starting salary range
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: LaSalle; Grundy; Putnam
Number of Vacancies: 1
Plan/BU: RC029

 

 

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

 

Posting Identification Number  44459

 

 

Why Work for Illinois?

 

 

Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.

 

No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
 

 

Essential Functions

• Conducts annual mandatory and specialized inspections and tests using test standards and associated equipment.
• Maintains records such as accounts of daily activities.
• Interprets and applies the Weights and Measures Act (225 ILCS 470) and the Motor Fuel and Petroleum Standards Act (225 ILCS 370) requirements as part of inspections and in response to inquiries.
• Travels to attend meetings and workshops regarding changes in technology, inspection procedures and administrative policies.
• Maintains vehicle, testing, and office equipment.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires the knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of two years of college, preferably with coursework in fields relating to business, management, or communications.
• Requires the successful completion of an agency approved training program.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires the ability to successfully pass a name-based background check and self-disclosure of criminal history.
• Requires the ability to pass a preemployment physical including a drug and alcohol screening.
• Requires the ability to successfully pass random drug and alcohol screenings.
• Requires a Class C driver’s license or the ability to obtain a Class C driver’s license.
• This position is considered heavy work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20 CFR 404.1567(d)). Heavy work involves lifting no more than 100 pounds at a time with frequent lifting or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Requires ability to climb, work in an environment with dust, chemicals, motor fuel, refrigerated areas and during all seasons.
• Requires the ability to travel with periodic overnight stays. (Employee must pay for lodging and personal expenses while on travel status until being reimbursed)
• Requires ability to sustain long periods of city and highway driving.
• Required to assume residency in LaSalle, Putnam or Grundy County and will be required to work from their home location as a base of daily operational headquarters to service their designated worksites.

Work Hours: 8:00am-4:30pm (work hours may vary)

Work Location: 801 E Sangamon Ave, Springfield, Illinois, 62702

Agency Contact: Bureau of Human Resources

Email: AGR.HumanResources@illinois.gov

Phone #: 217-785-5099

Posting Group: Legal, Audit & Compliance

 

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