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WILDLIFE ENFORCEMENT LIEUTENANT - SPECIAL OPERATIONS GROUP

WILDLIFE ENFORCEMENT LIEUTENANT - SPECIAL OPERATIONS GROUP

Government Jobs • Baton Rouge, LA, US
3 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Title

This is a promotional opportunity, open only to current permanent, classified employees of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries / Enforcement Division.

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is responsible for managing and protecting the state's renewable natural resources, including all wildlife and aquatic life. LDWF supports a strong work ethic in its employees and incorporates the use of good science, accurate information and technology.

This position is located in the Enforcement Division in the Office of the Secretary in the Special Operations Group. An ideal candidate should possess the following competencies :

  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Problem solving skills
  • Great integrity
  • Great communication skills
  • Independent thinking skills
  • Keen attention to details
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing
  • Emotional intelligence

Minimum qualifications include :

  • One year of the required experience for the following minimum qualifications must have been as a Wildlife Enforcement Corporal or higher rank in state service.
  • Five years of experience in wildlife conservation law enforcement.
  • Possession of an active Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certification.
  • Possession of a current driver's license.
  • Applicants may be required to qualify as an ex-officio notary public.
  • An applicant who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or a felony, or who is under indictment on a felony charge will be disqualified by the hiring agency until relief from the disabilities imposed by state and federal laws is granted.
  • This job has special physical requirements in that the incumbent must lift heavy objects (50 lbs. or more), walk long distances, work in harsh weather conditions, fire handguns, rifles, and shotguns accurately, and have the ability to operate vehicles, boats, and all-terrain vehicles while in the performance of duties.
  • Job duties include :

  • Patrols public / private land and waters, including federal waters, using a variety of specialized equipment while enforcing laws, rules and regulations to protect and preserve the fish and wildlife resources and the citizens of the state.
  • Provides public safety services on the waterways of the state.
  • May be assigned to work and coordinate investigations in an undercover or covert capacity and may be required to infiltrate illegal activities involving fish and wildlife or other operations under the jurisdiction of the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
  • Serves as the first-line supervisor for sworn enforcement personnel assigned to Headquarters inside the Enforcement Division.
  • Supervises and assists sworn personnel assigned to the Special Operation Group and coordinates executive protection as necessary.
  • Temporarily performs duties as Section / Unit Commander in absence of Wildlife Enforcement Captain over Special Operations to include statewide enforcement effort coordination as it pertains to high level operations.
  • Schedules, tracks and coordinates the specialized training of agents assigned to the unit and ensures training requirements are current.
  • This promotional opportunity is limited to current permanent status classified employees within the Office of the Secretary, Department of Wildlife and Fisheries / Enforcement Division only. This position is located within the Enforcement Division of the Office of the Secretary in East Baton Rouge Parish.

    The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities. Wildlife & Fisheries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    To apply for this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page. Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience / education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

    Contact Information :

    Department of Wildlife & Fisheries

    Human Resources

    P.O. Box 98000

    Baton Rouge, LA 70898

    Consuello Brown

    cbrown2@wlf.la.gov

    The Department of Wildlife and Fisheries is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

    For more information on employment resources for individuals with disabilities, see the Louisiana Employment Resources Guide at http : / / www.laworks.net / Downloads / LRS / EmploymentResourceGuide (Download PDF reader).

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