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CANINE HANDLER SUPERVISOR-SES - 42004026
Date: May 26, 2023
Location:
APOLLO BEACH, FL, US, 33572 THONOTOSASSA, FL, US, 33592 TAMPA, FL, US, 33610 MIAMI, FL, US, 33132 GOULDS, FL, US, 33170 MIAMI, FL, US, 33172 MIAMI, FL, US, 33165 MIAMI, FL, US, 33161 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32806 WINTER GARDEN, FL, US, 34787 MIAMI, FL, US, 33142 MIAMI, FL, US, 33125 CORAL GABLES, FL, US, 33156 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32835 HIALEAH, FL, US, 33016 MIAMI, FL, US, 33189 HIALEAH, FL, US, 33010 DORAL, FL, US, 33166 MAITLAND, FL, US, 32751 TEMPLE TERRACE, FL, US, 33637 MIAMI, FL, US, 33101 MIAMI, FL, US, 33178 CORAL GABLES, FL, US, 33186 TAMPA, FL, US, 33615 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32807 SEFFNER, FL, US, 33584 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32814 MIAMI BEACH, FL, US, 33141 TAMPA, FL, US, 33606 DORAL, FL, US, 33126 MIAMI, FL, US, 33173 MIAMI, FL, US, 33130 WINTER PARK, FL, US, 32792 LITHIA, FL, US, 33547 TAMPA, FL, US, 33611 MIAMI, FL, US, 33169 TEMPLE TERRACE, FL, US, 33617 NARANJA, FL, US, 33032 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32810 HOMESTEAD, FL, US, 33032 MIAMI BEACH, FL, US, 33162 MIAMI, FL, US, 33162 MIAMI, FL, US, 33186 CHRISTMAS, FL, US, 32709 MIAMI, FL, US, 33127 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32804 MIAMI, FL, US, 33256 TAMPA, FL, US, 33604 TAMPA, FL, US, 33680 SURFSIDE, FL, US, 33154 MIAMI, FL, US, 33136 MIAMI, FL, US, 33055 VALRICO, FL, US, 33594 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32831 MIAMI, FL, US, 33138 MIAMI, FL, US, 33283 MIAMI, FL, US, 33194 TAMPA, FL, US, 33637 TAMPA, FL, US, 33612 TAMPA, FL, US, 33618 MIAMI, FL, US, 33145 RUSKIN, FL, US, 33570 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32801 TAMPA, FL, US, 33607 DOVER, FL, US, 33527 MIAMI, FL, US, 33160 MIAMI, FL, US, 33183 NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL, US, 33179 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32821 RIVERVIEW, FL, US, 33579 MIAMI, FL, US, 33128 TAMPA, FL, US, 33613 MIAMI, FL, US, 33135 TAMPA, FL, US, 33605 TAMPA, FL, US, 33602 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32809 TAMPA, FL, US, 33626 KEY BISCAYNE, FL, US, 33149 HOMESTEAD, FL, US, 33030 MIAMI, FL, US, 33166 APOPKA, FL, US, 32712 MIAMI, FL, US, 33131 BRANDON, FL, US, 33511 GIBSONTON, FL, US, 33534 OPA LOCKA, FL, US, 33054 TAMPA, FL, US, 33609 TAMPA, FL, US, 33634 TAMPA, FL, US, 33672 HIALEAH, FL, US, 33012 MIAMI, FL, US, 33175 MIAMI GARDENS, FL, US, 33056 TAMPA, FL, US, 33619 MIAMI, FL, US, 33199 TAMPA, FL, US, 33616 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32805 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32827 NORTH MIAMI, FL, US, 33161 MIAMI, FL, US, 33147 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32824 NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL, US, 33160 MIAMI, FL, US, 33137 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32819 MIAMI GARDENS, FL, US, 33169 MIAMI, FL, US, 33157 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32818 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32822 APOPKA, FL, US, 32703 TAMPA, FL, US, 33625 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32825 MIAMI, FL, US, 33177 MIAMI, FL, US, 33126 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32803 SOUTH MIAMI, FL, US, 33143 MIAMI, FL, US, 33155 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32812 MIAMI, FL, US, 33144 MIAMI, FL, US, 33174 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32833 MIAMI, FL, US, 33134 PLANT CITY, FL, US, 33563 MIAMI, FL, US, 33122 MIAMI, FL, US, 33184 TAMPA, FL, US, 33617 MIAMI, FL, US, 33181 OCOEE, FL, US, 34761 TAMPA, FL, US, 33614 MIAMI BEACH, FL, US, 33139 TAMPA, FL, US, 33620 FLORIDA CITY, FL, US, 33034 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32808 HIALEAH GARDENS, FL, US, 33018 LAKE BUTLER, FL, US, 32054 MIAMI, FL, US, 33150 PLANT CITY, FL, US, 33560 MIAMI, FL, US, 33176 MIAMI LAKES, FL, US, 33016 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32826 HIALEAH, FL, US, 33015 TAMPA, FL, US, 34748 ORLANDO, FL, US, 32811
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Requisition No: 803301
Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services
Working Title: CANINE HANDLER SUPERVISOR-SES - 42004026
Position Number: 42004026
Salary: $43,151.19 - $47,466.38
Posting Closing Date: 06/09/2023
CANINE HANDLER SUPERVISOR-SES
(CLASS TITLE: ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST III-SES)
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
DIVISION OF PLANT INDUSTRY
OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY
CONTACT:
Cheryl Jones, 352-395-4708
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A bachelor's degree from an accredited collegeandsix (6) months of experience in environmental protection, regulation, or health; one of the physical or natural sciences; or engineering;or
One and a half (1.5) years of experience as an Environmental Specialist I or higher with the State of Florida;or
Two (2) years of experience as described above.
A valid Class E Driver License.
ATTENTION CANDIDATES
To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:
All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values
and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must attend a 10-week Basic Canine Handler Training for Cargo/Postal/Mollusk/Environmental Program and a 2-week Agriculture Detector dog Team Supervisor Course, in Newnan Georgia, and receive certification of completion from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for both within six months of hire.
Frequent travel, including overnight and sometimes up to two weeks on an emergency program, required.
NOTES:
Successful candidate must pass a background screening, including fingerprinting, as a condition of employment.
JOB DUTIES:
GENERAL STATEMENT:This is a professional regulatory position assigned to the Detector Dog Inspection Program. This position provides supervision and regulatory oversight at secure mail and package sorting facilities, with a focus on packaged commodities that contain agricultural products regulated by the state. It also provides supervision and regulatory oversight in environmental areas for the invasive mollusks, plant pest detection and eradication programs.
Monitors work performance of subordinates, including periodic written evaluations and discussions; counseling to develop skills and correct deficiencies; recognizing employee accomplishments; and recommending timely disciplinary actions as needed. Approves timesheets and leave requests. Documents recommendations for special pay increases, reclassifications, and disciplinary actions, when appropriate. Efficiently carries out employee selection actions when vacancies are to be filled. Responsible and accountable for managing budget/dollars/resources (staff, vehicles, computers, cell phones, etc.) of any assigned programs in an efficient and accountable manner. Responsible for ensuring that assigned program areas have operational procedures and processes which result in accountability and compliance with division and department policies and procedures. Coordinates with other managers and advisors to develop, submit for approval and disseminate policy and procedures as required to insure the success of the inspection of regulated commodities at parcel facilities and in environmental areas using detector dog technology.
Organizes and coordinates the training of new and existing employees, including a review of departmental personnel procedures, division administrative procedures and the Detector Dog Inspection procedures. Maintains and modifies, as needed, the Detector Dog Manual and instructions for the applications and data dashboards.
Gathers and compiles information. Prepares reports on a daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual basis for activities conducted.
Participates, prepares and presents educational and outreach efforts of the program. Maintains an effective working relationship with fellow employees, parcel facilities, other agencies and the general public. Advises the general public, community groups, government agencies and private industry on department and division laws, rules and regulations.
Performs other related duties as directed by the Supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to motivate, train and supervise employees.
Ability to determine work priorities, assign work and follow up on completion of work.
Ability to compile, organize, analyze data, and articulate recommendations to supervisor.
Ability to handle and work with animals on a daily basis.
Ability to travel as needed for canine and inspector training and to conduct inspection activities.
Ability to provide and present public outreach programs and presentations.
Ability to research and evaluate work problems and recommend solutions.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing.
Ability to interpret, apply, and enforce applicable federal and state laws, codes, and regulations.
Ability to perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing for long periods of time; walking long distances; bending; and lifting items up to seventy-five (75) pounds.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year;
State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options;
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visit www.myfrs.com;)
Flexible Spending Accounts;
Tuition waivers;
And more!
For a complete list of benefits, visit www.mybenefits.myflorida.com.
SPECIAL NOTES:
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
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