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The Putnam County Department of Health is Looking for Tobacco Compliance Officers

17 January 2023

The Putnam County Department of Health is looking for Tobacco Compliance Officers to help stop underage sales of nicotine containing products in the community.

Job qualifications:

17-20 years old
Non-smoker/ Non-vaper
Available approximately 2 evenings a month (will work around your schedule)

This is a paid community service-oriented opportunity. Rate is $13.20/hr. Employment in this program is anonymous. Please contact us at 845-808-1390 for more information. Ask for Andrea (ext. 43254) or Lesli (ext. 43236) in the ATUPA Program.

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