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Plant Protection and Quarantine Aid/ or Technician- Mullins, South Carolina

USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
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Hello and thanks for your interest in a career with USDA APHIS PPQ!

Please note this is an Outreach Notice to make you aware of a Plant Protection and Quarantine Aid/ or Technician Position in Mullins, South Carolina.

Deadline is 2/28 or until filled.

****Please apply using the MS Word Doc attached and email to: Christian.Russe@usda.gov**

Looking to start an exciting new career with USDA APHIS PPQ?
The USDA APHIS PPQ is seeking applications for seasonal full-time Witchweed Program field inspectors for our Mullins, South Carolina office. Join our team, where you’ll be part of eradications efforts.
The duties may include, but are not limited to:
·      Able to identify Witchweed in the fields during scheduled surveys.
·      Participates with supervisor in planning and coordinating survey/control measures by furnishing information about the presence and extent of plant diseases and/or insects, and effect of treatments.
·      Demonstrates the ability to use technology tools in their everyday work.
·      Maintains daily records of inspection work, control measures and regulatory procedures applied; prepares reports and maps on the activities and accomplishments within the assigned area.
·      Works with landowners and operators, individually and in groups, to develop a wide variety of treatment plans according to established policies and procedures and in accordance with landowners' decisions.
·      Develops and maintains good working relationships with stakeholders.
·      Utilizes specialized field equipment to apply herbicides in a field environment.
To apply, please submit a resume, college transcripts (if applicable) and an Optional Form 306 (Declaration for Federal Employment) to the PCN Program Office located at:

Christian Russe
USDA-APHIS-PPQ
137 Airport Court
Mullins, SC 29574
Phone: (843) 957-4431

You can email your application material to: Christian Russe at Christian.Russe@usda.gov

I wish you the best in all your career pursuits! Please reach out to me with any recruiting questions.

Best,

Tom Colarusso

Thomas.W.Colarusso@usda.gov

USDA APHIS PPQ

Outreach and Recruitment

Call/ Text: 518-420-9779