Description
Location: Ukiah, CA
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $78,478.40 - $95,388.80 Annually
Application deadline: December 7, 2025
The Supervising Agricultural Measurement/Standards Specialist plans, organizes coordinates, assigns, supervises, reviews and evaluates the work of staff engaged in making inspections to enforce the provisions of the California Food and Agricultural Code, Code of Regulations, Business and Professional Code, and County Ordinances pertaining to the office of the County Agricultural Commissioner and Sealer of Weights and Measures. Inspects and enforces laws and regulations contained in the Food and Agricultural Code and Business and Professions Code; performs work related to the protection of agricultural, the environment and the public wellbeing. Performs work related to measurement standards; enforces consumer protection laws; investigates for the prosecution of violators. Performs other related work as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Graduation from an accredited four year college or university with a bachelor's degree in a major that meets the minimum qualifications established by the California Secretary of Agriculture. (Must meet eligibility requirements for examination/license pursuant to California Department of Food and Agricultural (CDFA) Code Division 2 Chapter 2 Sections 2102 and 2106. U2106.U (excerpted) No person shall be eligible for the examination or shall be given or issued a license pursuant to Section 2101, 2102, or 2103 unless they possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college with specialization in one or more appropriate disciplines in the agricultural, biological, chemical, or physical sciences, or other appropriate disciplines, as determined by the secretary. This section shall not apply to any person holding a valid license of qualification in weights and measures who was employed by a county agricultural commissioner or sealer in a permanent classification before January 1, 1995, and who possesses at least one license in an agricultural category no later than December 31, 1996.)
Education and Experience:
Requires degree as stated above; three (3) years of experience equivalent to the duties performed by Agricultural Measurement Standard Specialist III; and the following licenses issued by CDFA: Pesticide Regulation, Investigation and Environmental Monitoring, Integrated Pest Management, Commodity Regulation, Measurement Verification, Pest Prevention and Plant Regulations, Weight Verification, Transaction and Product Verification; License to issue Federal Phytosanitary Certificates.
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid driver's license (depending upon assignment may require Class B driver’s license)
Valid licenses as listed above, issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture
County Deputy Agricultural Commissioner License is highly desired.
County Deputy Sealer of Weights and Measures License is highly desired
Applications are accepted online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mendocinoca