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h2About the Department/h2pbrAssists in and learns inspection and enforcement activities related to Federal, State and local agricultural and/or weights and measures laws, regulations, ordinances and policies for consumer and agricultural industry protection.p /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pbrbrstrongCLASSIFICATION STANDARDS:/strongbrThis is the entry-level class in the Agricultural/Weights and Measures Series. Positions in this class are characterized by responsibility for assisting in and learning to perform regulatory inspections and to enforce appropriate ordinances, laws and regulations associated with agricultural and weights and measures standards enforcement. Incumbents work under the close supervision of a journey-level inspector and must have the ability to communicate verbally and in writing and to perform mathematical calculations including algebraic functions. These positions require analytical ability sufficient to define problems of inspection or enforcement, and to develop and recommend methods for resolution of such problems. Incumbents learn techniques for the collection and analysis of data for the preparation of written reports, and use common personal computers for the preparation of reports, data entry and data retrieval. Incumbents drive departmental or personal vehicles on a regular and frequent basis, and may be required to lift and carry test equipment, agricultural products, or other objects up to 50 pounds in weight. Positions in this class perform arduous tasks such as bending, stooping, and lifting heavy objects in the performance of their duties. p /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pdiv /divp /pp /pp /pp /pp /pp /p/ph2Position Duties/h2pbrstronga href="http://agency.governmentjobs.com/illinois/default.cfm?action=viewjobJobID=87756hit_count=Yes" title="Applicant Information and Grading Procedures"Click Here for Applicant Information and Grading Procedures/a/strongbrThis position may require a current grade from Central Management Services (CMS), Division of Examining and Counseling, to be deemed qualified and available for employment consideration. For more information, please refer to the Work4Illinois website at Work.Illinois.Gov and select 'Application Procedures'. Additional information may also be obtained from the Agency Contact listed above or by contacting CMS, Division of Examining and Counseling at Work4Illinois@Illinois.gov or (217) 782-7100, (217) 785-3979 (TDD/TTY), (800) 526-0844 (TTY Only).hrbrstrongAdditional Documentation for Administrative Assistant I:/strongbrbrstrongOption A5/strong - Capital Development Bdbrbra href="http://www.state.il.us/cms/download/pdfs_specs/00501.pdf" title="Class Specification"Class Specification/abra href="http://www.state.il.us/cms/download/pdfs_announce/00501.pdf" title="Additional Title and Exam Information"Additional Title and Exam Information/abrbrThese documents are in PDF format and can be viewed using a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html"Adobe Reader/a.brbrstrongNOTE:/strong Salary amounts shown are only to be used as a guide; actual salary will be determined at the time of hire based on current salary plans and/or collective bargaining agreements, if applicable./p