Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Prover Operator - Northern, MO

Job Location: Northern, MO (Preferred domicile counties are bolded) Successful applicants must reside in a bolded county or be willing to relocate. Surrounding counties will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Counties within the inspection territory are as follows: Atchison, Holt, Nodaway, Andrew, Buchanan, Platte, Worth, Gentry, DeKalb, Clinton, Clay, Jackson, Cass, Bates, Vernon, Barton, Jasper, Harrison, Daviess, Caldwell, Ray, Lafayette, Johnson, Henry, St. Clair, Cedar, Dade, Mercer, Grundy, Livingston, Carroll, Putnam, Sullivan, Linn, Chariton, Schuyler, Adair, Macon, Saline, Pettis, Benton, Hickory, Polk, Camden, Miller, Morgan, Moniteau, Cole, Osage, Cooper, Howard, Boone, Callaway, Montgomery, Warren, Lincoln, Pike, Audrain, Randolph, Monroe, Ralls, Shelby, Marion, Knox, Lewis, Scotland, and Clark. Consideration will be given to applicants living in counties that border the bolded counties.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Fuel Device Safety and Accuracy Program provides a variety of services to ensure consumer protection and public safety across Missouri. Under this program, petroleum and propane fuel dispensers located at service stations, marinas, airports, bulk plants, pipeline and barge terminals and other retail/wholesale locations are inspected and tested for accuracy. Propane/petroleum fuel delivery truck meters are also checked for accuracy. We are looking for a hard-working individual to join our team!

• Working Monday thru Thursday (four 10-hour days)
• Testing and verifying accuracy of propane metered dispensers and propane delivery truck meters with a volumetric pressure vessel prover.
• Inspects metering systems that have been rejected prior to placing them back in service.
• Prepare and submit activity, expense, inspection, and investigative reports.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Daily travel including overnights within assigned region (state vehicle provided) up to 3 nights per week.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Possession of a high school diploma or GED certificate.
• Must possess a valid MO Driver's License.
• Experience in a field related to the storage and handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas is preferred, but not a requirement.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Considerable knowledge The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 44.
• Ability to effectively and efficiently complete work assignments, work independently, and follow established department program procedures.
• Ability to learn, explain and enforce program specific statutes and regulations.
• Ability to make complex calculations and respond to complaints and investigations in a timely manner.
• Ability to work in a potentially hazardous environment, and communicate effectively with other employees, wholesalers, retailers, and the general public.

Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

Benefits Include:

• 3 weeks paid vacation AND 3 weeks paid sick leave
• 13 paid holidays per year
• Insurance: health (medical, dental, vision) and free life insurance
• Retirement: including up to a $75.00 per month match on savings plan
• Up to 6 weeks paid parental leave for birth or adoption
• And several additional resources including the SELF program (formerly EAP), discount websites, and healthy living incentives!

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

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