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State of Hawai'i

PLANT QUARANTINE INSPECTOR I - SHIFT WORK - WAILUKU/KAHULUI, MAUI

State of Hawai'i, Houston, Texas, United States,


Recruitment Number 22-0683THIS JOB POSTING WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL

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APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. PLEASE APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME.Note:

The starting monthly salary is at the minimum rate of pay advertised above.Shift Work:

Applicants must be willing and able to work rotating shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Serve in a trainee capacity; receive on-and-off-the-job training in the principles, concepts, work processes, laws, rules, regulations, and technical and scientific reference material fundamental to the plant quarantine program; and perform other related duties as assigned.To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements:Education:

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in one of the following areas:A. Major in Entomology

– the education must have included but is not limited to the knowledge of the general life cycle and habits of insects; characteristics of insects, inter-relationships between insect species, role of insects as vectors of human, animal, or plant diseases, beneficial and destructive insects, insect diseases, host-pest relationships, and methods of detecting and controlling insect pests.B. Major in Plant Pathology

– the education must have included but is not limited to the knowledge of characteristics of plants, plant diseases, role of insects as vectors of plant disease, host-plant relationships, microorganisms and their relationship to plant diseases, agronomy, methods of controlling and preventing plant diseases.C. Major in Biological or Agricultural Science

– the education must have included course work in entomology and botany.

Applicants must have completed at least one course in each area.In addition, for all the areas described above, the education background must also demonstrate the ability to write clear and comprehensive reports and other documents; read and interpret complex written material; perform basic arithmetical computations; and solve complex problems logically and systematically.Driver's License:

Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment.Special Requirement:

Applicants must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted, with or without reasonable accommodation.Substitutions Allowed:

Relevant substitutions as described in the Minimum Qualification Requirements will apply.Federal Criminal History Records Check:

In accordance with Federal regulations, persons who are being considered for employment in positions which require unescorted access to secured areas at the airport must undergo a pre-employment fingerprint-based criminal history record check. The cost for the records check will be the applicant's responsibility.The information provided above represents a summary of the

Minimum Qualification Requirements . To view the Requirements in their entirety, please

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.The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-587-0936 for assistance.PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS (PSLF) PROGRAMThe PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer.ELECTRONIC NOTIFICATION TO APPLICANTSThe Department of Human Resources Development (HRD) will use electronic mail (email) to notify applicants of important information relating to the status and processing of their applications.TESTING INFORMATIONThe examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience.Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible.

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