TEMPORARY NON Lead Watercraft Inspector & Decontaminator – Green Mountain Reservoir

About the role

This posting is for both LEAD and GENERAL Watercraft Inspector & Decontaminator positions. In supplemental questions, please specify which position you are applying for.

Responsibilities

• Perform boat inspector and decontaminator responsibilities according to state regulations and standard protocols.
  • Inspect boats launching and leaving the reservoir, focusing on invasive species such as zebra/quagga mussels.
  • Provide public outreach on aquatic invasive species by distributing printed materials to visitors.
  • Work independently or in pairs to conduct inspections.
• For LEAD Inspector:
  • Lead boat inspector responsibilities, including providing on-the-job training to inspection staff.
  • Create and manage schedules for inspection shifts.
  • Collect and verify accurate timekeeping records for payroll purposes.
  • Resolve challenges with staff and customers, and recommend hiring/firing decisions to the area work lead.
  • Ensure inspection station staff follow standardized protocols through monthly quality control assessments.
  • Maintain inventory of required supplies and perform basic maintenance & troubleshooting on power washer/decontamination units.
  • Provide public outreach on aquatic invasive species.

Requirements

• High school diploma.
• Good driving record and ability to work weekends, early mornings, and late evenings.
• Experience working with boats, trailers, power washers, small engines, and/or heavy equipment preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong customer service experience working with the public desired.
• Ability to self-motivate and work independently.

Qualifications

• None specified.

Skills

(If not applying for LEAD, type "n/a")

• Describe skills that would make you a good Lead Inspector here.

Basic Requirements

• At least 16 years of age or older.
• Current and valid Driver's License with a good driving record.
• Willingness and ability to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Pursuant to the DNR-120 Fleet and Driving Standards Administrative Directive

• Any worker expected to drive a State-owned vehicle must maintain a safe driving record and a valid driver license.

Supplemental Information

• The State of Colorado is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.
• The agency provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request.
• E-Verify participation ensures compliance with federal immigration laws.
• Technical support is available for applicants experiencing issues with the NEOGOV system.

Required Question

• Select the position you are applying for (LEAD or GENERAL).
• Describe your skills that would make you a good Lead Inspector.
• Indicate whether you are at least 16 years of age or older.
• Confirm your ability to maintain a good driving record and work weekends, early mornings, and late evenings.
• Agree to the terms of a temporary position starting at $20.00-$21.00 per hour and lasting up to 9 months.