WCF Insurance
Position
WCF Insurance's small business team has an immediate opening for a full-time Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Phone Services who can demonstrate our core values of doing the right thing, being great at your job, and helping others succeed.
About the Position
The Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Phone Services provides excellent phone‑based support to small business owners who hold commercial insurance policies with WCF Insurance. As a commercial insurance carrier, WCF Insurance serves business owners seeking coverage to protect their operations, employees, and workplaces. Training is provided, including time to learn our systems, processes, and the fundamentals of commercial insurance.
In this role, you'll handle inbound calls, assist with policy changes, complete follow‑ups, and support underwriting operations. The work is steady and varied, with an emphasis on accuracy, service quality, and clear communication.
In addition to daily customer support, each Customer Service Representative is assigned ownership of a specific area of the customer service experience. You'll share reoccurring questions and feedback and contribute to service improvements. During lighter call volume, time is used for follow‑ups, queue support, and maintaining service quality.
Depending on business needs, this role may also assist with other service channels, including email, live chat, and the front desk, to ensure a consistent customer experience.
This position is well‑suited for candidates with phone or office experience, as well as those early in their careers who are interested in learning commercial insurance and supporting small businesses in a professional environment.
Qualifications
The most qualified applicants will have:
Bilingual English and Spanish speaking preferred, but not required.
Strong communication and active listening skills.
Professional, calm approach to customer concerns and de‑escalation.
Clear problem‑solving and sound judgment.
High attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
Ability to explain information clearly and simply.
Comfortable multitasking across systems.
Reliable and consistent for scheduled coverage.
Customer‑focused mindset with strong follow‑through.
Comfort with performance metrics.
Experience working with internal and external partners.
Minimum starting pay for this position is $22 per hour, however may be higher depending on experience and education.
Internal candidates should have 6 months in their current position, acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.
Benefits
WCF Insurance offers an extensive compensation package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401K with a generous employer match and additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program and time off to volunteer.
OUR PEOPLE
WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive
WCF INSURANCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Position
WCF Insurance's small business team has an immediate opening for a full-time Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Phone Services who can demonstrate our core values of doing the right thing, being great at your job, and helping others succeed.
About the Position
The Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Phone Services provides excellent phone‑based support to small business owners who hold commercial insurance policies with WCF Insurance. As a commercial insurance carrier, WCF Insurance serves business owners seeking coverage to protect their operations, employees, and workplaces. Training is provided, including time to learn our systems, processes, and the fundamentals of commercial insurance.
In this role, you'll handle inbound calls, assist with policy changes, complete follow‑ups, and support underwriting operations. The work is steady and varied, with an emphasis on accuracy, service quality, and clear communication.
In addition to daily customer support, each Customer Service Representative is assigned ownership of a specific area of the customer service experience. You'll share reoccurring questions and feedback and contribute to service improvements. During lighter call volume, time is used for follow‑ups, queue support, and maintaining service quality.
Depending on business needs, this role may also assist with other service channels, including email, live chat, and the front desk, to ensure a consistent customer experience.
This position is well‑suited for candidates with phone or office experience, as well as those early in their careers who are interested in learning commercial insurance and supporting small businesses in a professional environment.
Qualifications
The most qualified applicants will have:
Bilingual English and Spanish speaking preferred, but not required.
Strong communication and active listening skills.
Professional, calm approach to customer concerns and de‑escalation.
Clear problem‑solving and sound judgment.
High attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
Ability to explain information clearly and simply.
Comfortable multitasking across systems.
Reliable and consistent for scheduled coverage.
Customer‑focused mindset with strong follow‑through.
Comfort with performance metrics.
Experience working with internal and external partners.
Minimum starting pay for this position is $22 per hour, however may be higher depending on experience and education.
Internal candidates should have 6 months in their current position, acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.
Benefits
WCF Insurance offers an extensive compensation package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401K with a generous employer match and additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program and time off to volunteer.
OUR PEOPLE
WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive
WCF INSURANCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
WCF Insurance
Position
WCF Insurance's small business team has an immediate opening for a full-time Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Front Desk & Chat who can demonstrate our core values of doing the right thing, being great at your job, and helping others succeed.
About the Position
The Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Front Desk & Chat provides real‑time service in both English and Spanish to small business owners who hold commercial insurance policies with us. As a commercial insurance carrier, our customers are business owners who rely on us to protect their operations, employees, and workplaces. Training is provided, and you'll learn how commercial insurance works and how your role fits into the larger business process.
You'll support customers through live chat, walk‑ins, and new business submissions; assist underwriting with accurate intake and documentation; and help policyholders with policy changes, payments, and requests. The work you do in this role directly supports underwriting decisions and impacts our ability to write and retain business.
In addition to daily customer support, each Customer Service Representative is assigned ownership of a specific area of the customer service experience. You'll share reoccurring questions and feedback and contribute to service improvements. During lighter call volume, time is used for follow‑ups, queue support, and maintaining service quality.
This role is best suited for someone who takes ownership of their work, understands the importance of accuracy and follow‑through, and stays engaged even during slower periods. While some time is spent assisting customers in real time, there is also independent work that requires initiative, attention to detail, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Qualifications
The most qualified applicants will have:
To best support the customers we serve, Bilingual English and Spanish speaking is required for this position.
Strong communication and active listening skills.
Professional, calm approach to customer concerns and de‑escalation.
Comfort managing multiple chat conversations at once; Fast typing speed.
Strong attention to detail and accurate data intake.
Ownership mindset.
Data accuracy and careful intake of customer information.
Polished, professional presence with walk‑in customers.
Strong time management and self‑organization.
Calm and adaptable in fast‑paced or high‑interrupt environments.
Tech‑savvy with chat tools and CRM systems.
Minimum starting pay for this position is $22 per hour, however may be higher depending on experience and education.
Internal candidates should have 6 months in their current position, acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.
Benefits
WCF Insurance offers an extensive compensation package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401K with a generous employer match and additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program and time off to volunteer.
OUR PEOPLE
WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive
WCF INSURANCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Position
WCF Insurance's small business team has an immediate opening for a full-time Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Front Desk & Chat who can demonstrate our core values of doing the right thing, being great at your job, and helping others succeed.
About the Position
The Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative - Front Desk & Chat provides real‑time service in both English and Spanish to small business owners who hold commercial insurance policies with us. As a commercial insurance carrier, our customers are business owners who rely on us to protect their operations, employees, and workplaces. Training is provided, and you'll learn how commercial insurance works and how your role fits into the larger business process.
You'll support customers through live chat, walk‑ins, and new business submissions; assist underwriting with accurate intake and documentation; and help policyholders with policy changes, payments, and requests. The work you do in this role directly supports underwriting decisions and impacts our ability to write and retain business.
In addition to daily customer support, each Customer Service Representative is assigned ownership of a specific area of the customer service experience. You'll share reoccurring questions and feedback and contribute to service improvements. During lighter call volume, time is used for follow‑ups, queue support, and maintaining service quality.
This role is best suited for someone who takes ownership of their work, understands the importance of accuracy and follow‑through, and stays engaged even during slower periods. While some time is spent assisting customers in real time, there is also independent work that requires initiative, attention to detail, and a strong sense of responsibility.
Qualifications
The most qualified applicants will have:
To best support the customers we serve, Bilingual English and Spanish speaking is required for this position.
Strong communication and active listening skills.
Professional, calm approach to customer concerns and de‑escalation.
Comfort managing multiple chat conversations at once; Fast typing speed.
Strong attention to detail and accurate data intake.
Ownership mindset.
Data accuracy and careful intake of customer information.
Polished, professional presence with walk‑in customers.
Strong time management and self‑organization.
Calm and adaptable in fast‑paced or high‑interrupt environments.
Tech‑savvy with chat tools and CRM systems.
Minimum starting pay for this position is $22 per hour, however may be higher depending on experience and education.
Internal candidates should have 6 months in their current position, acceptable job performance, and must notify their current supervisor that they have applied for the position.
Benefits
WCF Insurance offers an extensive compensation package. Benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, company paid life insurance, 401K with a generous employer match and additional benefits such as an Employee Assistance Program and time off to volunteer.
OUR PEOPLE
WCF strives to provide an excellent work experience and cultivate an inclusive environment where anyone who embodies our values will thrive
WCF INSURANCE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
WCF Insurance provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability that can be reasonably accommodated, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.
Washington State Department of Ecology
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Air and Waste Management Engineer (Environmental Engineer 3) within the Nuclear Waste Program .
Location:
Richland Field Office in Richland, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
A minimum of one day every two weeks is required in the office, in addition to any necessary in-person meetings, inspections, training, field work, travel, or tasks that cannot be accomplished from a telework location.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by May 12 , 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
We are seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to serve as an Environmental Engineer for the Hanford site-wide Air Operating Permit and Notice of Construction (NOC) approval orders. In this role, you will apply your professional engineering expertise to review and evaluate the Sitewide Air Operating Permit and its modifications, assess new or proposed approval orders, negotiate and prepare permit materials, and provide recommendations for enforcement actions. Your engineering judgment and expertise will be essential to ensuring the proper implementation of state and federal air quality regulations, dangerous waste regulations, and CERCLA regulations. Using agency and program policies, as well as technical engineering guidelines and procedures covering design requirements, you will conduct engineering reviews of operation and maintenance requirements for Hanford waste sites and facilities.
This is a challenging yet highly rewarding position. Your work will directly support Ecology’s mission and play a critical role in advancing cleanup at the Hanford Site - one of the most complex environmental cleanup efforts in the nation. You will represent Ecology as a subject matter expert and collaborate with professionals from national laboratories, state and federal agencies, and industry. This high level of visibility and technical engagement creates meaningful opportunities for professional growth, expanded responsibility, and long-term career advancement.
What you will do:
Perform professional engineering review of technical documents supporting air permits and compliance with air permits.
Perform air compliance inspections, prepare inspection reports, and recommend enforcement actions.
Understand, communicate, and apply state and federal engineering requirements for permitting and cleanup.
Participate in project development and project team meetings. Inform Section Manager and applicable Project Managers of schedule, availability, and whereabouts. Participate in group processes and on teams both internally and externally.
Perform professional engineering and technical review of documents, reports, and permit applications to determine compliance with applicable state and federal air requirements for Hanford and non-Hanford regulated facilities. Develop and negotiate permit requirements.
Represent of the agency on Hanford cleanup issues with other agencies, organizations and the public through public presentations, technical meetings, partner meetings, negotiations, and consultations.
Learn more about what it is like to be an Engineer at the Department of Ecology
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or another state based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington, AND
Three (3) years of experience in environmental engineering.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Must meet U.S. Department of Energy requirements to acquire and maintain a badge for access to the Hanford Site.
Complete initial 40-hour HAZWOPER training within six months of appointment and take annual 8-hour refresher training. Must be able to meet the physical activity requirements for this certification.
Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington is required for the EE3 level. A PE with a license from a state other than Washington must obtain a Washington State PE license by comity within 6 months of hire.
NOTE : Individuals who are licensed as professional engineers in another U.S. jurisdiction or foreign country and wish to apply for this position must qualify for licensure in Washington State by comity. Applicants are responsible for reviewing and ensuring they meet Washington's comity requirements before submitting application materials.
Licensing requirements can be found on the Washington State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors website: How To Get Your Professional Engineer License When Licensed in Another Jurisdiction
Desired Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to perform environmental engineering review of plans and specifications, site plans, dangerous waste, water, and air permits, and CERCLA and MTCA remedial documents.
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact John Temple at John.Temple@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Nuclear Waste Program
The Nuclear Waste Program enforces regulatory compliance and oversees cleanup at the Hanford Site and other facilities managing nuclear waste statewide. It also promotes public involvement, congressional and federal contact, and interstate activities to enhance nuclear waste management, compliance, and cleanup of the Hanford Site.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.
Keeping Washington Clean and Evergreen
The Department of Ecology is hiring an Air and Waste Management Engineer (Environmental Engineer 3) within the Nuclear Waste Program .
Location:
Richland Field Office in Richland, WA .
Upon hire, you must live within a commutable distance from the duty station.
Schedule:
This position is eligible for telework and flexible schedule options.
A minimum of one day every two weeks is required in the office, in addition to any necessary in-person meetings, inspections, training, field work, travel, or tasks that cannot be accomplished from a telework location.
Schedules are dependent upon position needs and are subject to change.
Application Timeline:
Apply by May 12 , 2026
This position will remain open until filled. The agency reserves the right to make a hire at any time after application review begins. Applications received after the date above may not be considered.
Duties
We are seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to serve as an Environmental Engineer for the Hanford site-wide Air Operating Permit and Notice of Construction (NOC) approval orders. In this role, you will apply your professional engineering expertise to review and evaluate the Sitewide Air Operating Permit and its modifications, assess new or proposed approval orders, negotiate and prepare permit materials, and provide recommendations for enforcement actions. Your engineering judgment and expertise will be essential to ensuring the proper implementation of state and federal air quality regulations, dangerous waste regulations, and CERCLA regulations. Using agency and program policies, as well as technical engineering guidelines and procedures covering design requirements, you will conduct engineering reviews of operation and maintenance requirements for Hanford waste sites and facilities.
This is a challenging yet highly rewarding position. Your work will directly support Ecology’s mission and play a critical role in advancing cleanup at the Hanford Site - one of the most complex environmental cleanup efforts in the nation. You will represent Ecology as a subject matter expert and collaborate with professionals from national laboratories, state and federal agencies, and industry. This high level of visibility and technical engagement creates meaningful opportunities for professional growth, expanded responsibility, and long-term career advancement.
What you will do:
Perform professional engineering review of technical documents supporting air permits and compliance with air permits.
Perform air compliance inspections, prepare inspection reports, and recommend enforcement actions.
Understand, communicate, and apply state and federal engineering requirements for permitting and cleanup.
Participate in project development and project team meetings. Inform Section Manager and applicable Project Managers of schedule, availability, and whereabouts. Participate in group processes and on teams both internally and externally.
Perform professional engineering and technical review of documents, reports, and permit applications to determine compliance with applicable state and federal air requirements for Hanford and non-Hanford regulated facilities. Develop and negotiate permit requirements.
Represent of the agency on Hanford cleanup issues with other agencies, organizations and the public through public presentations, technical meetings, partner meetings, negotiations, and consultations.
Learn more about what it is like to be an Engineer at the Department of Ecology
Qualifications
For detailed information on how we calculate experience, please visit our Recruitment website .
Required Qualifications:
Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington or another state based on registration requirements equivalent to those in Washington, AND
Three (3) years of experience in environmental engineering.
Special Requirements/Conditions of Employment:
Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Must meet U.S. Department of Energy requirements to acquire and maintain a badge for access to the Hanford Site.
Complete initial 40-hour HAZWOPER training within six months of appointment and take annual 8-hour refresher training. Must be able to meet the physical activity requirements for this certification.
Registration as a Professional Engineer in the state of Washington is required for the EE3 level. A PE with a license from a state other than Washington must obtain a Washington State PE license by comity within 6 months of hire.
NOTE : Individuals who are licensed as professional engineers in another U.S. jurisdiction or foreign country and wish to apply for this position must qualify for licensure in Washington State by comity. Applicants are responsible for reviewing and ensuring they meet Washington's comity requirements before submitting application materials.
Licensing requirements can be found on the Washington State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors website: How To Get Your Professional Engineer License When Licensed in Another Jurisdiction
Desired Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to perform environmental engineering review of plans and specifications, site plans, dangerous waste, water, and air permits, and CERCLA and MTCA remedial documents.
If you are excited about this role but not sure if your experience aligns perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At the Department of Ecology, we are dedicated to building a diverse and authentic workplace centered in belonging. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.
Supplemental Information
Ecology does not use the E-Verify system; therefore, we are not eligible to extend STEM Optional Practical Training (OPT). For more information, please visit www.uscis.gov .
Our Commitment to DEIR
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Respect (DEIR) are core values central to Ecology's work. We strive to be a workplace where we are esteemed for sharing our authentic identities, while advancing our individual professional goals and collaborating to protect, preserve, and enhance the environment for current and future generations.
Diversity: We celebrate and appreciate diversity; our unique perspectives and abilities enrich us all and lead to innovative approaches and solutions.
Equity: We champion equity, recognizing that each of us need different things to thrive.
Inclusion: We intentionally create and hold space so that we all have meaningful opportunities to participate and contribute to Ecology’s work.
Respect: We treat each other with respect and dignity, acknowledging the inherent worth of our diverse perspectives and lived experiences, even in times of uncertainty and disagreement.
We believe that DEIR is both a goal and an action. We are on a journey, honoring our shared humanity and taking steps to demonstrate our commitment to a vision where each of us is heard, seen, and valued.
Application Process
Ecology seeks diverse applicants: We view diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect through a broad lens including race, ethnicity, class, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, immigration status, military background, language, education, life experience, physical disability, neurodiversity, and intersectional identities. Qualified job seekers from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Click “Apply” at the top of this page. Complete the entire application, including full work history and responses to all supplemental questions, and attach:
Cover letter, describing your interest in and qualifications for this position
Resume
Because we base our selection on the information you provide, it is in your best interest to complete the application thoroughly. A resume will not substitute for the “work experience” section of the application or vice versa. Applications with blank fields or supplemental question responses with comments such as “see resume” may be considered incomplete.
For detailed application information, please visit our Recruitment website .
Application Attestation: By submitting an application, you are affirming that the information contained in your application and on all attachments is complete and truthful. The state may verify this information, and any false or misleading answers may result in rejection of your application or dismissal if employed.
Need an Accommodation?
If you need reasonable accommodation during the application and/or screening process, including this job announcement in an alternate format:
Please contact us at 360-407-6186 or careers@ecy.wa.gov
If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you may call through the Washington Relay Service by dialing 711 or 1-800-833-6384.
Questions?
For specific questions about the position location options, schedule, or duties, please contact John Temple at John.Temple@ecy.wa.gov
If you need assistance applying for this job, are inquiring about the status of your application, would like to request the full position description, or have any other questions, please contact the Recruitment Team at careers@ecy.wa.gov
About the Nuclear Waste Program
The Nuclear Waste Program enforces regulatory compliance and oversees cleanup at the Hanford Site and other facilities managing nuclear waste statewide. It also promotes public involvement, congressional and federal contact, and interstate activities to enhance nuclear waste management, compliance, and cleanup of the Hanford Site.
About the Department of Ecology
As the State of Washington’s environmental protection agency, we are deeply committed to protecting, preserving, and enhancing Washington’s environment for current and future generations. Joining Ecology means becoming part of a team dedicated to protecting and sustaining healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. A career in public service at Ecology allows you to help solve some of the most challenging problems facing our state, while keeping your health and financial security a priority. We combine one of the most competitive benefits packages in the nation with a strong commitment to life/work balance. We invest in our employees to create and sustain a working environment that encourages creative leadership, effective resource management, teamwork, professionalism, and accountability.
Ecology employees may be eligible for the following : Medical/Dental/Vision for employee & dependent(s) , Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) , Vacation, Sick, and other Leave , 11 Paid Holidays per year , Public Service Loan Forgiveness , Tuition Waiver , Long Term Disability & Life Insurance , Deferred Compensation Programs , Dependent Care Assistance Program (DCAP) , Flexible Spending Arrangement (FSA) , Employee Assistance Program , Commute Trip Reduction Incentives , Combined Fund Drive , SmartHealth * Click here for more information
To learn more about Ecology, please visit our website , explore Working at Ecology , check out our Strategic Plan , and connect with us on LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , or our blog .
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Washington State Department of Ecology is an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create a working environment that includes and respects cultural, racial, ethnic, sexual orientation and gender identity diversity. Women, racial and ethnic minorities, persons of disability, persons over 40 years of age, veterans, military spouses or people with military status, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities are encouraged to apply.
Collective Bargaining: This is a position covered by a bargaining unit for which the Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) is the exclusive representative.
Note: This recruitment may be used to fill other positions of the same job classification across the agency. Once all the position(s) from the recruitment announcement are filled, the recruitment may only be used to fill additional open positions for the next sixty (60) days.