Environmental Program Asst/Anlst - SLR0026

The Environmental Program Assistant/Analyst position at the State of Missouri involves conducting inspections and investigations for environmental compliance, focusing on scrap tire management and hazardous waste generators. Key responsibilities include writing inspection reports, preparing enforcement cases, and providing technical assistance. A Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field is required, along with strong customer service and analytical skills.
About the position

The Environmental Program Assistant/Analyst position at the State of Missouri involves conducting inspections and investigations related to environmental compliance, particularly focusing on scrap tire management and hazardous waste generators. The role emphasizes customer service, analytical problem-solving, and effective communication to ensure adherence to environmental regulations and provide technical assistance to various stakeholders.

Responsibilities
• Conduct inspections of permitted scrap tire processing facilities, scrap tire haulers, and hazardous waste generators.
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• Investigate improper scrap tire management and disposal practices.
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• Write detailed inspection reports documenting findings and violations.
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• Prepare cases for enforcement action based on inspection results.
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• Recommend solutions to various environmental problems.
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• Provide technical assistance to businesses, government officials, and the public.

Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or a closely related field.
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• Under 1 year of relevant experience in environmental science or compliance inspection.
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• Knowledge of hazardous waste operations and emergency response training (HAZWOPER certification required within six months if not already obtained).
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• Strong customer service skills to meet the needs of internal and external customers.
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• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities to address environmental issues effectively.
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• Knowledge of compliance guidelines, regulations, and procedures.

Nice-to-haves
• Experience in environmental compliance inspections.
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• Familiarity with hazardous waste management practices.

Benefits
• Health insurance
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• Dental insurance
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• Vision insurance
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• Life insurance
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• Prescription drug insurance
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• Tuition reimbursement
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• Opportunities for advancement