Junior Environmental Officer - Hamilton, Canada - Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

**Please note: effective, January 1, 2024, the updated salary range for this position is $1,148.33 to $1,358.93 per week in alignment with the recently ratified OPSEU Unified collective agreement.

OPS Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Anti-Racism: We are committed to build a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, anti-racist, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace.

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We offer employment accommodation across the recruitment process and all aspects of employment consistent with the requirements of Ontario's
Human Rights Code.

Refer to the "How to apply" section if you require a disability-related accommodation.

What can I expect to do in this role?:

Inspect and monitor selected sources of air, water and land pollution
Assess compliance with environmental legislation and policies
Respond to routine, noncomplex pollution complaints
Collect samples and document evidence
Assist in implementing inspection and abatement programs

How do I qualify?:

Mandatory:

Valid class G2 Ontario driver's license
You must possess oral French language skills at the advanced level. Your proficiency level will be confirmed before hire.

Environmental and Technical Knowledge:

Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:

You are able to analyze and assess technical and scientific information.
You can identify cause and sources of pollution problems and suggest corrective action.
You can review ministry guidelines and policies to evaluate compliance

Communication and Computer Skills:

You can communicate technical information in a clear manner.
You have good writing skills to produce clear, concise, and grammatically correct documents.
You can deal with the public and a variety of diverse client groups in an effective and polite manner.

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