Job Description & Responsibilities:
We at the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) take our responsibilities to you very seriously and are committed to protecting and promoting Georgia's agriculture through superior service and leadership. The mission of the GDA is to protect consumers, promote agriculture locally and globally, and assist our customers using education, technology, and a professional workforce. The vision of the GDA is to continue to be a globally recognized leader in agricultural excellence through a commitment to safety, quality, growth, and innovation. Job Description & Duties: Under general supervision; · Inspect and test the accuracy of large capacity scales such as vehicle scales, livestock scales, etc. · Operate test equipment associated with the test unit. · Drive scale test unit to inspection sites. · Enforcing the Georgia weights and measures laws and related regulations · Testing, inspecting, and determining the accuracy of weighing and measuring devices used commercially in Georgia, including vehicle, livestock, hopper, warehouse, and forklift scales · Duties also include, but are not limited to, investigating related consumer complaints and preparing documentation related to the event · This position requires occasional overnight travel · This position is part of a two-person team
Qualifications
Valid Georgia commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred; however, if the selected candidate does not have a CDL, they must have a valid Georgia driver’s license and be willing to obtain a CDL within six months of employment. DOA will pay any fees associated with the new license · Must have a clean driving record · Must have communication and customer service skills · Maintain the State vehicle and all equipment pertaining to the job · Be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions · General knowledge of the Windows operating system and basic computer skills · Basic mathematical skills · High school diploma or GED required · Selected applicant must reside or be willing to relocate within a reasonable distance of the assigned territory. Physical Demands: · Standing for long periods of time; intermittent periods of walking, squatting, kneeling, or driving · Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. for short periods of time. Other Duties: · Price Verification Inspection: Confirming multiple items marked prices with the scanner price.
How To Apply:
The Georgia Department of Agriculture HOW TO APPLY: Resumes may be submitted by adding to your profile in Team Georgia Careers. http://team.georgia.gov/careers/
Contact:
Employer: The Georgia Department of Agriculture
Location: Thomasville, GA
Link:
Job Description & Responsibilities:
We at the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA) take our responsibilities to you very seriously and are committed to protecting and promoting Georgia's agriculture through superior service and leadership. The mission of the GDA is to protect consumers, promote agriculture locally and globally, and assist our customers using education, technology, and a professional workforce. The vision of the GDA is to continue to be a globally recognized leader in agricultural excellence through a commitment to safety, quality, growth, and innovation. Job Description & Duties: Under general supervision; · Inspect and test the accuracy of large capacity scales such as vehicle scales, livestock scales, etc. · Operate test equipment associated with the test unit. · Drive scale test unit to inspection sites. · Enforcing the Georgia weights and measures laws and related regulations · Testing, inspecting, and determining the accuracy of weighing and measuring devices used commercially in Georgia, including vehicle, livestock, hopper, warehouse, and forklift scales · Duties also include, but are not limited to, investigating related consumer complaints and preparing documentation related to the event · This position requires occasional overnight travel · This position is part of a two-person team
Qualifications
Valid Georgia commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred; however, if the selected candidate does not have a CDL, they must have a valid Georgia driver’s license and be willing to obtain a CDL within six months of employment. DOA will pay any fees associated with the new license · Must have a clean driving record · Must have communication and customer service skills · Maintain the State vehicle and all equipment pertaining to the job · Be willing to work outdoors in various weather conditions · General knowledge of the Windows operating system and basic computer skills · Basic mathematical skills · High school diploma or GED required · Selected applicant must reside or be willing to relocate within a reasonable distance of the assigned territory. Physical Demands: · Standing for long periods of time; intermittent periods of walking, squatting, kneeling, or driving · Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. for short periods of time. Other Duties: · Price Verification Inspection: Confirming multiple items marked prices with the scanner price.
How To Apply:
The Georgia Department of Agriculture HOW TO APPLY: Resumes may be submitted by adding to your profile in Team Georgia Careers. http://team.georgia.gov/careers/
Contact:
Employer: The Georgia Department of Agriculture
Location: Thomasville, GA
Link: The Georgia Department of Agriculture