Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Prover Operator - Western Missouri

  • State of Missouri
  • Clinton, Missouri
  • May 07, 2024
Full Time Agriculture / Farm / Ranch Related
  • Salary: $49,005.84 per Year USD
  • Salary Top: 49005 USD

Job Description

Job Location: Western Missouri- Candidates must reside in, or be willing to relocate, to one of the following counties: Johnson, Henry, St. Clair, Cedar, Pettis, Benton, Polk. Applicants in surrounding counties will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Why you’ll love this position:

The Fuel Device Safety and Accuracy Program provides a variety of services to ensure consumer protection and public safety across Missouri. Under this program, petroleum and propane fuel dispensers located at service stations, marinas, airports, bulk plants, pipeline and barge terminals and other retail/wholesale locations are inspected and tested for accuracy. Propane/petroleum fuel delivery truck meters are also checked for accuracy.

We are looking for a hard working individual to join our team! Preferred domicile counties are bolded. Counties within the inspection territory are as follows: Atchison, Holt, Nodaway, Andrew, Buchanan, Platte, Worth, Gentry, DeKalb, Clinton, Clay, Jackson, Cass, Bates, Vernon, Barton, Jasper, Newton, McDonald, Harrison, Daviess, Caldwell, Ray, Lafayette, Johnson, Henry, St. Clair, Cedar, Dade, Lawrence, Barry, Mercer, Grundy, Livingston, Carroll, Putnam, Sullivan, Linn, Chariton, Schuyler, Adair, Macon, Saline, Pettis, Benton, Hickory, Polk, Greene, Christian, Stone, Taney, Camden, Dallas, Laclede, Webster, Wright, Douglas, and Ozark. Consideration will be given to applicants living in counties that border the bolded counties. Surrounding counties to domiciled counties will be considered.

  • Working Monday thru Thursday (four 10 hour days)
  • Testing and verifying accuracy of propane metered dispensers and propane delivery truck meters with a volumetric pressure vessel prover.
  • Inspects metering systems that have been rejected prior to placing them back in service.
  • Prepare and submit activity, expense, inspection and investigative reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Daily travel including overnights within assigned region (state vehicle provided).


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Possession of a high school diploma or GED certificate.
  • Experience in a field related to the storage and handling of Liquefied Petroleum Gas is preferred, but not a requirement.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Considerable knowledge The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Handbook 44.
  • Ability to effectively and efficiently complete work assignments, work independently, and follow established department program procedures.
  • Ability to learn, explain and enforce program specific statutes and regulations.
  • Ability to make complex calculations and respond to complaints and investigations in a timely manner.
  • Ability to work in a potentially hazardous environment, and communicate effectively with other employees, wholesalers, retailers, and the general public.


Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant.

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

Base Pay

49,005

Job Address

Clinton, Missouri United States View Map