Heavy Scale Inspector

Agriculture & Consumer Services

Job Location:

Rowan County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 39671 - 42000

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Agriculture Consumer Services

Division

Agriculture Consumer Service

Job Classification Title

Standards Inspector I (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC09

About Us

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture agribusiness and forests; protect consumers and businesses; and conserve farmland and natural resources for the prosperity of all North Carolinians. The Department employs approximately 2000 employees.

Description of Work

***This is a readvertisement. Previous applicants do not need to reapply to be considered.***

The Standards Division is a regulatory agency responsible for enforcing the North Carolina Weights and Measures Act (G.S. 81A) the Gasoline and Oil Inspection Law (G.S. 119) and the LP-Gas Inspection Law (G.S. 119 Article 5).

Duties involve the inspection of vehicle scales used in retail trade; inspection of livestock scales used in the marketing of livestock as required by the Packers and Stockyards Administration of the USDA; inspection of monorail and beam scales; testing of warehouse and portable platform scales; inspection of hopper scales used by DOT; investigation of consumer complaints; and assurance of compliance with the public weighmaster law.

Some overnight travel required.

Territory includes the following counties: Anson Cabarrus Davidson Davie Forsyth Guilford Iredell Mecklenburg Montgomery Moore Randolph Richmond Rockingham Rowan Scotland Stanley Stokes Surry Union Yadkin.

The selected candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment fitness for duty at the departments expense.

** Math Test will be administered as part of interview process**

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range: $39671 - $42000

Ability to communicate both in oral and written form in order to establish and maintain effective working relationships with wholesalers retailers and other persons engaged in the use and operation of weighting and measuring devices that are being regulated. Prefer experience learning and interpreting laws and regulations.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to do basic math.
Ability to lift and carry approximately 50 pounds.
Must possess a valid NC CDL drivers license and provide a current DOT Medical Examiners Certificate.

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Any employment offer may be less than the maximum of the range due to salary equity with similarly situated employees or the selected candidates related education and experience.

Please follow the instructions to apply online. It is important that your application includes all your relevant education and experience. Text or attached resumes ARE NOT accepted as a substitution for a completed application.Applicants seeking veterans/National Guard preference should submit a copy of their Form DD-214 NGB 23A (RPAS) DD256 or NGB 22.

All Law Enforcement positions aviation safety-sensitive positions and positions requiring a Pilots License or a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) shall be subject to pre-employment drug positions requiring a Commercial Drivers License shall also be subject to pre-employment DMV physicals. Selected applicants must obtain a U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) medical certificate prior to employment. If a CDL is listed as a preference and the selected applicant has a CDL at the time of hire then the CDL will become a requirement for the position.

* Note: When required you must answer the question(s) for this position or your application will be considered incomplete. *

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Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

High school or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and one year of related work experience in the gas and oil industry or the scales industry; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Lori Lynnette Reed

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AgencyDept of Agriculture Consumer ServicesDivisionAgriculture Consumer ServiceJob Classification TitleStandards Inspector I (S)Position NumberGradeNC09About UsThe N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services provides services that promote and improve agriculture agribusiness and forests; p...