This is a full-time (32 hours), benefited position with Boulder County. Work hours will be Tuesday, from 7:30am - 3:00pm, and Wednesday through Saturday, from 7:45am - 4:15pm. The Hazardous Materials Specialist will work out of 1901 63rd St., Boulder, Colorado. Under FLSA guidelines, this position is non-exempt (eligible for overtime). New employees receive an 80-hour bank of vacation at the time of hire, in addition to 8 hours of both vacation and medical leave accruals each month.
  
Hiring Salary Range:  $42,566.00 - $51,979.00 Annually 

Minimum Qualifications: associate's degree in hazardous materials technology, or related field and two years of experience in the field of hazardous materials management

Some notable things about this position is:  

• 32 hours a week and a benefited position
• Boulder County will pay for the additional training/certifications that are required.
• Thinking about our employees’ future, we pay into PERA. Some information about PERA is stated below. This is an excellent program.
• Every time you get paid, a portion of your paycheck goes to your PERA account. Your employer also contributes money to PERA. When you retire, you receive a monthly check (a pension) for the rest of your life.
• If you meet the eligibility requirements for a service retirement, your retirement benefit will be 2.5% of your highest average salary (HAS) for each year of service credit up to 100%. The amount of your PERA retirement benefit is not based on your account balance in retirement, but rather depends on your HAS, your years of service credit, and your age at retirement and is calculated using the following formula: Your HAS x 2.5% x Years of Service = Your Retirement Benefit
• As a Boulder County employee, they are eligible for PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness)

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