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Department of Ecology Hazardous Waste Compliance Inspector (Environmental Specialist 3) (In-Training) in Union Gap, Washington
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Hazardous Waste and Toxics Reduction *program *within the Department of Ecology is looking to fill the *Hazardous Waste Compliance Inspector (Environmental Specialist 3) (In-Training) position. *
This position is located in our Central Region Office (CRO) in Union Gap, WA{rel="nofollow"}.
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Are you interested in protecting the environment from hazardous waste? Washington state is a leader in hazardous waste policy and pollution prevention. In this position, you will be part of a small regional team that makes sure hazardous waste is managed safely, properly identified, and disposed in a safe manner. If you enjoy researching, learning, and then implementing your knowledge and skills in the field, this is the role for you! Note: *This position offers a career path and on-the-job training. This position allows you to progress through the *Environmental Specialist field and achieve the goal class of an Environmental Specialist 3. Candidates will be considered at the Environmental Specialist 2 *and the Environmental Specialist 3 levels, depending on their qualifications. For salary levels for each, please see the qualifications section. *Agency Mission: *Ecology's mission is to protect, preserve and enhance the environment for current and future generations. * Program Mission: *We protect Washington's residents and environment by reducing the use of toxic chemicals, safely managing dangerous waste, preventing new contaminated sites, and cleaning up contamination. We're national leaders in minimizing and eliminating the impacts of toxic chemicals and hazardous waste. *Tele-work options for this position: *This position will be eligible for up to a 90% tele-work schedule. *Applicants with questions about position location options, tele-work, and flexible or compressed schedules are encouraged to reach out to the contact person listed below in "other information." Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline: This position will remain open until filled; we will review applications on May 20, 2024. In order to be considered, please submit an application on or before May 19, 2024. If your application isn't received by this date, it may not be considered. The agency reserves the right to make a Hire any time after the initial screening date.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following: Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s){target="_blank" rel="noopener"},&nbs