Environmental Health Trainee​/Registered Specialist Impact

Are You Looking For a Career That Has Meaning, Action, Diversity, Satisfaction, And Works To Make a Difference In The Lives Of The Public? Look No Further Than Placer County! Placer County’s Environmental Health Division Is Accepting Applications For Two Vacancies In The Following Classifications

Under supervision, the Environmental Health Trainee performs scientific and professional level office and field work to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.

Under supervision, the Assistant Registered Environmental Health Specialist performs scientific and professional level office and field work to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.

Under supervision, the Associate Registered Environmental Health Specialist performs scientific and professional level office and field work to ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations.

This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024.

Employees permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe area qualify for the $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium.

Staff will be assigned to one of the following programs:

• Consumer Protection:
  Ensures compliance with regulated food facilities, body art facilities, swimming pools, public drinking water systems, and campgrounds.
• Hazardous Materials (CUPA) and Solid Waste:
  Ensures compliance with laws and regulations pertaining to business facilities that handle hazardous material or hazardous waste, operate underground storage tanks, operate above ground storage tanks, emergency response to incidents involving hazardous chemical releases, and site mitigation. Conducts compliance inspections and supports solid waste disposal facilities and resource recovery and recycling programs, waste tire management, and nonhazardous waste recycling and management programs.
• Land Use and Water Use:
  Ensures compliance with state and local regulations pertaining to septic systems and water wells.

These recruitments will be open until filled. To be considered during the first round of interviews, you must submit your application(s) by Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at 5:00 pm. Following this date, applications will be screened on a bi-weekly basis.

Placer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer