POLLUTION PREVENTION SPECIALIST

Job Summary: 

Under general direction of the storm water manager, and in collaboration with solid waste and wastewater program staff, assists small business owners with voluntary efforts to control, reduce or eliminate pollutants and storm water runoff by offering technical assistance and information on best practices. Responsible for identifying and coordinating site visits, preparing and distributing educational materials, completing checklists, preparing site visit reports and monthly reporting using WA ST Department of Ecology guidelines as outlined in the Local Source Control Partnership.  More information is available at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/hwtr/lsp/index.html. (Job description is available upon request)

THIS IS A GRANT-FUNDED POSITION FUNDED THROUGH JUNE 30, 2013. IT MAY BE RE-EVALUATED AT THAT TIME FOR SUCCESS MEETING OBJECTIVES, CONTINUED NEED AND AVAILABLE GRANT FUNDING. THE SELECTED INCUMBENT WILL NEED TO ATTEND MANDATORY TRAINING ON FEBRUARY 14^TH AND 15^TH.

Salary & Benefits:    $3,551 – $3,767 per month.

Excellent benefits include medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and dependents, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, vacation accrual, and PERS retirement.  Employee shares 10% of the medical premium. This position is included in the AFSCME Local #1619 Union.

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