Environmental Specialist II - 42001868
Other · FLORIDA CITY, FL, US, 33034 · Florida
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Agriculture and Consumer Services
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Summary
Environmental Specialist II with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Plant Industry, conducts site inspections and regulatory work to protect native and cultivated plants from pests, pathogens, and invasive species. The role involves field diagnostics, pest detection surveys, nursery inspections, and issuance of phytosanitary certificates for plant exports. This position requires independent judgment in minimizing agricultural and environmental harm through investigative techniques and regulatory enforcement.
Key qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent plus one year of environmental protection, regulation, health, natural sciences, agriculture, or engineering experience; OR six months as Environmental Specialist I o
- Valid Class E driver license required
- Must obtain fruit fly certification within six months of appointment and maintain throughout employment
- Authorized Certification Official for Phytosanitary Certificates
- Ability to conduct independent site inspections and field diagnostic tasks using approved sampling methods
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