Sanitarian 1
Salary
$39,461.00 - $68,582.00 Annually
Location
Morgan County, WV
Job Type
Full-Time Permanent
Job Number
BERK24016 PSA
Department
HD02-Berkeley-Morgan County Health Department
Opening Date
07/21/2026
Closing Date
7/31/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
LOCATION OF VACANCY
MORGAN
Civil Service Type:
Classified - This Position is Covered Under the DOP Merit System.
Nature of Work
These positions work under direct supervision, these positions perform entry-level duties in the enforcement of environmental and public health sanitation laws. They acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities to conduct inspections, investigations, evaluations, and educational programs in environmental and public health sanitation. Public contact and considerable travel are required. Perform related work as required.
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Minimum Qualifications
Training: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university.
Note: Applicants with a major in public health, environmental health, environmental science, chemistry, biology, physical science or agriculture may be given preference in appointment.
Special Requirements: Within 12 months of appointment, must successfully complete a sanitarian's training course as approved by the West Virginia State Board of Sanitarians to become eligible to be issued a permit as a sanitarian-in-training. Must possess a valid drivers license. Availability of an automobile for continuous use may be a requisite for employment.
Other Information
Special Hiring Rates:
State employment offers a variety of benefits. Click HERE to visit the Division of Personnels Benefits Page.
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The minimum qualifications for this job title are: Training: Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university. Note: Applicants with a major in public health, environmental health, environmental science, chemistry, biology, physical science or agriculture may be given preference in appointment. Special Requirements: Within 12 months of appointment, must successfully complete a sanitarian's training course as approved by the West Virginia State Board of Sanitarians to become eligible to be issued a permit as a sanitarian-in-training. Must possess a valid drivers license. Availability of an automobile for continuous use may be a requisite for employment. Please note: All college, university or vocational school education, licensure or certification must be verified ONCE by attaching a copy of an official transcript, license, or certificate to your online application or by emailing it to the West Virginia Division of Personnel at: applicantservices@wv.gov You must only submit this documentation ONE TIME; please DO NOT SUBMIT DUPLICATE COPIES. Job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application or be clearly stated on your attached resumé in order for them to be considered as qualifying experience toward the minimum qualifications. Please include details of daily job duties on your online application or resumé. How do you qualify for this job title?
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Do you have any previous paid work experience as a Sanitarian? Please remember that job duty descriptions of all experience MUST be included in the Work History section of your online application or be clearly stated on your attached resume in order for them to be considered as qualifying experience toward the minimum qualifications. Please include details of daily job duties on your online application or resume.
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Within 12 months of appointment, must successfully complete a sanitarian's training course as approved by the West Virginia State Board of Sanitarians to become eligible to be issued a permit as a sanitarian-in-training. Please indicate that you have read and understand this requirement by clicking below.
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Must possess a valid drivers license. Availability of an automobile for continuous use may be a requisite for employment. Do you have a valid drivers license AND availability of an automobile for continuous use?
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Type information about any college degrees, business school or vocational training here. Be as accurate as possible.This information will be used to determine your qualifications For each entry, include details such as the degree, certificate or licensure earned, major/field of study, dates attended/graduated, and the name of the institution. Use the following examples as a guide:
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Employer West Virginia
Address 1900 Kanawha Blvd. East
Building 3 Suite 500
Charleston, West Virginia, 25305
Phone (304) 558-3950
Website http://personnel.wv.gov