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Background Investigator

Westchester County

Do you have investigative law experience? Westchester County Solid Waste Commission is growing and actively seeking Background Investigator: Learn more about our Solid Waste Commission The mission of the Westchester County Solid Waste Commission is to promote the general health, welfare and safety of the citizens of Westchester County by regulating the solid waste industry and ensuring that only individuals and companies of good character, honesty and integrity receive and retain licenses to operate in the Solid Waste industry; increasing competition among haulers and enhancing consumer choice; seeking to eliminate fraud and the influence of Organized Crime and other organized criminal activity and bad actors in the Solid Waste industry. Responsibilities for this role will include but are not limited to: Accept and review new applications. Analyze applicant’s fingerprint results to identify any criminal history. Conduct detailed background investigations on the applicant company and all principals in an effort to detect any unethical business practices or any violations of New York State Law or the laws of Westchester County including the Westchester County Solid Waste Law. Obtain detailed descriptions of the applicant company’s business activities and question the principals about any issues that might impact the Commission’s approval of that company’s permit or license renewal, among other things. Meet regularly with the WC SWC Executive Director to report any issues and/or possible criminal activity regarding applicant companies or any of their principals or associates. Prepare and submit background investigation case reports documenting the findings of the background investigation and interview for each company to the SWC Executive Director for review.

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*Prior law enforcement investigative experience is needed to fulfil the duties of this position. Westchester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer About Westchester County Westchester County, located in the heart of the historic Hudson Valley, covers 500 square miles and has a population of just over 1 million. Originally home to Native Americans of the Lenape tribe, it is now a rich mix of diverse cultures and landscapes. The County is a blend of bustling cities, quaint villages, and picturesque towns, as well as open spaces and a network of beautiful parks. Westchester is made up of six cities, 19 towns, and 20 villages. The County is known for its top-notch public schools and high quality of life. It is also an intellectual capital, boasting a highly educated workforce, competitive colleges and universities, Fortune 500 companies, world-changing nonprofits, and cutting-edge research centers. Westchester is led by County Executive Kenneth W. Jenkins, who took office in January 2025 as the tenth County Executive. Focusing on innovation, Jenkins is leveraging technology and fostering business growth to position Westchester as a dynamic and inclusive destination where everyone can thrive. Learn more about Westchester County by visiting Westchester County #J-18808-Ljbffr Westchester County

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