NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Gunnison Area Lead Watercraft Inspector & Decontaminator – Taylor Park and Lake San Cristobal
Gunnison County, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$21/hr - $21/hr
1+ years expThe State of Colorado's Department of Natural Resources is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the state's natural resources. The Lead Watercraft Inspector & Decontaminator will oversee inspection and decontamination stations, manage staff, and ensure compliance with protocols while providing public outreach on aquatic invasive species.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
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Responsibilities
Position will be responsible for oversight of watercraft inspection & decontamination stations at Taylor Park and Lake San Cristobal, as well as act as support for SW Outreach technician and Blue Mesa Reservoir
Area lead will assist with recruitment, interviewing and hiring of watercraft inspection & decontamination staff
Position will obtain state certification to provide standardized hands-on watercraft inspection & decontamination training and will be responsible for providing on the job training to inspection staff
Position will work with ramp leads to create work schedules and ensure all shifts are covered during operational hours, collect and verify accurate time keeping records for payroll purposes, and submit payroll to ANS Program Office
Position will work with supervisor to resolve challenges with staff and customers, and recommend hiring/firing of employees to Program Specialist
Position will ensure stations are equipped with all necessary equipment to perform job duties and will communicate needs with the ANS Program Office
Additional responsibilities include ensuring inspection station staff are following standardized protocols by performing quality control assessments on a monthly basis, ensuring that data entry is being performed accurately and completely by all inspection station staff by performing quality control, maintaining inventory of all required supplies, performing basic maintenance & troubleshooting on power washer/decontamination unit, and provide public outreach on aquatic invasive species
Position will participate in regular meetings with ANS program office staff & fellow WID supervisors and will clearly communicate status of work at their assigned locations
Position will work closely with ANS program office staff to creatively resolve any problems that may arise
Early morning, evening, weekend and holiday work is required
Qualification
Required
Excellent driving record and ability to work weekends, holidays, early morning and late evenings
Minimum 1 year of experience working in the field of ANS or Invasive Species
Current (Stage II) Watercraft Inspection and Decontamination Certification
Experience performing boat inspections and decontaminations
Experience working with the public in a customer service related field
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Reliable and timely
Ability to self-motivate and work independently
Preferred
Experience working with boats, trailers, power washers, small engines and/or heavy equipment
Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences or comparable work experience
Ability to travel and be away from home every week, if needed. Camping may be required in remote settings. Must provide own camping gear and equipment when performing biological field work
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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