Natural Resource Enf Recruit

$48,316 - $48,316/Yr

Navajo Nation Department of Personnel Management - Lupton, AZ

Full-time - Entry Level

Lupton, AZ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Natural Resource Enforcement Recruit position is designed for individuals seeking to develop their skills in law enforcement related to natural and cultural resources. This role involves participating in training at a police officer academy, engaging in practical fieldwork, and assisting in various law enforcement activities, including livestock inspections and community outreach. The recruit will gain knowledge in law enforcement methods, emergency response, and visitor education regarding natural resource policies.

Responsibilities

• Participates in classroom instruction and practical exercises in a basic police officer academy.
• Engages in professional development training related to natural and cultural resources and livestock health.
• Assists a commissioned Natural Resource Enforcement Officer in livestock inspections and regulatory permit reviews.
• Prepares reports and issues appropriate regulatory permits.
• Maintains a daily log of activities and reports.
• Assists with traffic control and evacuations during wildland fires and emergencies.
• Educates visitors on natural resource policies and performs community outreach presentations.
• Completes DLI (Deputy Livestock Inspector) Training.
• Learns to operate UTVs, ATVs, and trailers.
• Participates in Incident Command Structure and GPS mapping.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Favorable background investigation.
• Valid state driver's license.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Ability to speak and understand Navajo language.

Nice-to-haves

• Basic understanding of Navajo culture and conservation of natural resources.
• Ability to adapt and learn quickly.
• Ability to maintain positive working relationships with co-workers and the public.

Benefits

• Regular full-time employment status.
• Potential for professional development and training opportunities.