Fish Hatchery Specialist 3 *06210-12
Location: Shelton Washington
Description: State of Washington is hiring Fish Hatchery Specialist 3 *06210-12 right now, this occupation will be placed in Washington. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) is dedicated to protecting native fish and wildlife, and providing sustainable fishing, hunting and wildlife viewing opportunities for millions of residents and visitors. Working throughout the state, WDFW’s employeesâ€"field biologists, enforcement officers, land stewards, lab technicians, customer service representatives and othersâ€"manage hundreds of fish and wildlife species, maintain nearly a million acres of public wildlife lands, provide opportunities for recreational and commercial fishing, wildlife viewing and hunting, protect and restore habitat and enforce laws that protect fish and wildlife resources. There is one permanent Fish Hatchery Specialist 3 position in the Fish Program, Hatchery Division, Region 6. The duty station is the George Adams Hatchery located at W 40 Skokomish Valley Road, Shelton, WA.
Duties:
This facility rears Coho, Chinook and Chum and t he following job duties are expected of the Fish Hatchery Specialist 3 sited at the George Adams Hatchery. This position works closely with NGO’s, Tribal, and other biological staff in accomplishing mutual goals. Fish Culture; Responsible for coordinating all fish culture activities including adult and juvenile sorting, transporting and program development Crew Leader; Serves as a leader and role model for staff and carries out assignments as a working leader; Ensures safety compliance Physical Operation and Maintenance of Facility; Ensures that working components of the fish hatchery are kept in good working condition (i.e. pumps & motors, vehicles, alarms, generators, flashlights); Maintains the grounds; Ensures timely repairs to facility and infrastructure and actively identifies safety hazards and takes action or recommends remedies. Communications: Represents the agency professionally and communicates effectively; disseminates information from management and supervisors in productive manner; keep managers and supervisors informed of production issues that may lead to program shortfalls or fish health concerns Data Collection, Entry and Reporting; Lead in collecting, compiling, and reporting, all pertinent data required by program; demonstrate proficiency in use of personal computer and various software applications COMPETENCIES Knowledge and skills : Computer software such as MS Access, MS Excel, MS Word; effective techniques of guiding and training others; techniques of fish culture/husbandry; fish culture terminology; calculation methods; Coded Wire Tag detectors (operation/use of); and fish production protocols and policy. Ability : Communicate effectively with diverse internal/external groups and pubic audience; Operate/control motorized equipment such as automobiles, trucks, boats, etc; carry, transport fish in trucks. Special Note : · All applicants considering applying for this position should understand and consider that standby is a requirement for all positions in the Fish Hatchery Specialist series. Management may determine it is necessary to assign it in order to accomplish the goals and objectives of the agency and as necessary to protect the resources of the agency and if assigned, it will be a requirement of the position. · Agency housing is available at this time. · Standby is currently assigned to this position.
Qualifications:
One year as a Fish Hatchery Specialist 2. A valid Washington State Driver’s License.
Note: The register for the Specialist 3 & 4 has been abolished. This is open promotionally to everyone who meet the qualifications.
Supplemental Information:
To apply for this position you MUST complete your profile at www.careers.wa.gov and attach the following to your profile before completing the online application: A cover letter describing how you meet the qualifications of this position (generic cover letter will not be accepted) Three professional references (personal references do not count as professional) Please note: Failure to follow the above application instructions will lead to disqualification. E-mailed documents will not be accepted in lieu of attaching your documents to the online profile. Upon submission of your online application, you will immediately receive a confirming e-mail. You will then be notified via e-mail of your status during the process. In addition to the e-mail notifications, you can check the status of your application at any time by visiting your online profile at www.careers.wa.gov . Due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we ask your understanding and encourage you to use the online process and avoid calling for information. The Department of Fish and Wildlife is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, disabled and Vietnam era veterans and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply. Persons needing accommodation in the application process or this announcement in an alternative format may call (360) 902-2276 or the Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) at (800) 833-6388.
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This occupation starts available on: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 21:16:25 GMT