Butte-Glenn Community College
Oroville, California, United States
Description Bus Operator CSEA Range 18 ; Full -time/Non-Exempt 40 hours per week; 9 months per year (with June and July off) Tentative First Interviews: June 4, 2024 (In Person) Tentative Second Interviews: Week of June 17, 2024 (In Person) Anticipated Start Date: August 19, 2024 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Butte College operates one of the largest community college student funded transportation services in California. Bus operators support student education with bus transportation to and from campus, on class related educational field trips , and long - distance transport to athletic events. The position work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 10 hours per day, 6:15 AM to 4:45 PM. Work schedules may vary dependent upon District need and may include work on weekends, holidays and on-call shifts. This is a 9 - month position with the months of June and July off which starts work one week before each semester and works all instructional days only . This position receives sick leave (see CSEA 8.6 ), specific holidays , and Board-granted days off with pay as determined by the holiday schedule (see CSEA 8.7.1). Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita Diversity Essay: The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. V alid Class B commercial driver’s license with school bus, passenger and air brake endorsements issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles V alid school bus driver’s certificate (Form DL-45) ; I f your certificate has restrictions 2, 3 or 4 you will not qualify for this position. If your certificate has restriction 6, you are required to provide a valid First Aid/CPR certification V alid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC) C urrent DMV Driver License Record report (issued within previous 30-days) showing valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC) PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code § 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the District requires that you provide fingerprints prior to beginning work. You may be fingerprinted at Butte College Human Resources by appointment, or you may be fingerprinted at another agency. Should you be fingerprinted at another agency, the rolling fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility at the time of printing. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. The District offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees/family members: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Income Protection, contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) or State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), 403b and 457tax shelter retirement plan, accrued vacation days and sick days. For more information please click on the link below. Fringe Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Description Bus Operator CSEA Range 18 ; Full -time/Non-Exempt 40 hours per week; 9 months per year (with June and July off) Tentative First Interviews: June 4, 2024 (In Person) Tentative Second Interviews: Week of June 17, 2024 (In Person) Anticipated Start Date: August 19, 2024 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: Butte College operates one of the largest community college student funded transportation services in California. Bus operators support student education with bus transportation to and from campus, on class related educational field trips , and long - distance transport to athletic events. The position work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 10 hours per day, 6:15 AM to 4:45 PM. Work schedules may vary dependent upon District need and may include work on weekends, holidays and on-call shifts. This is a 9 - month position with the months of June and July off which starts work one week before each semester and works all instructional days only . This position receives sick leave (see CSEA 8.6 ), specific holidays , and Board-granted days off with pay as determined by the holiday schedule (see CSEA 8.7.1). Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita Diversity Essay: The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. V alid Class B commercial driver’s license with school bus, passenger and air brake endorsements issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles V alid school bus driver’s certificate (Form DL-45) ; I f your certificate has restrictions 2, 3 or 4 you will not qualify for this position. If your certificate has restriction 6, you are required to provide a valid First Aid/CPR certification V alid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC) C urrent DMV Driver License Record report (issued within previous 30-days) showing valid Medical Examiner’s Certificate (MEC) PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code § 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the District requires that you provide fingerprints prior to beginning work. You may be fingerprinted at Butte College Human Resources by appointment, or you may be fingerprinted at another agency. Should you be fingerprinted at another agency, the rolling fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility at the time of printing. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. The District offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees/family members: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Income Protection, contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) or State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), 403b and 457tax shelter retirement plan, accrued vacation days and sick days. For more information please click on the link below. Fringe Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Heavy Equipment Operator/Bus Driver Pool Facilities Management - Support Services Job #524662 First Review Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. (Job #524662) Heavy Equipment Operator/Bus Driver Pool, Hiring Salary: $20.09-$25.00 hourly. This is a temporary, intermittent hourly, non-benefited, non-exempt position in Facilities Management. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities Operations, the incumbent will operate buses, vans and other vehicles as required to transport students, faculty and staff for University-related purposes; to provide shuttle service for participants at University-sponsored events; and to meet other transportation needs as required for the University. Incumbents in this position are also sometimes provided Lead work direction by the Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic. Key Responsibilities: Incumbents in this classification operate a variety of vehicles associated with ensuring the University successfully fulfills tasks and responsibilities associated with providing transportation services to the campus. The following examples of typical work activities are not meant to be an all-inclusive or restrictive list of work. Work assignments may involve related activities and may be focused in one area or vary on a regular basis. 90% - Operate Vehicles as Required to Provide Transportation Services to the Campus: Maintains and carries the license required to operate the vehicles assigned including those licensing requirements for destinations traveled to. Also carries, while driving, an approved medical certificate within two years from the date of driving. Safely operates vehicles including buses, vans, trams and other automotive vehicles defined as "buses" according to the California State Vehicle Code, including vehicles designed for carrying 15 or more persons including the driver. This includes provision of services which may require "stand by" time. Services and makes minor repairs and adjustments prior to the operation of any vehicle assigned. Ensures safety checks are completed as required prior to the operation of any vehicle assigned. Ensures all necessary equipment is present and vehicle code requirements are met prior to the operation of any vehicle assigned. Properly completes all required vehicle inspection reports, travel logs, and any other University-required paperwork in associated with operation of any vehicle assigned. 5% - Participate in University-required Trainings/Meetings and Timekeeping tasks Attends mandated University trainings (safety and other), meetings and other events during normal work hours and as requested. Utilizes University time management/absence reporting system as directed by supervisor. 5% - Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: The following minimum knowledge, special skills and abilities are applicable to the position: Working knowledge of the rules of safe driving and the provisions of the State of California Vehicle Code pertaining to operation of vehicles described as described herein. Ability to operate assigned equipment safely, including recognition of safety hazards and follow practices and laws to insure safety. Ability to follow standard written instructions, procedures, guidelines, policies, and manuals pertaining to the operation of State vehicles and the assigned Facilities Management unit. Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for the duties of the position. Ability to perform arithmetic calculations required for the duties of the position. Ability to keep accurate records and complete forms and reports as required for the operation of each vehicle operated. Ability to maintain a valid California driver's license for the operation of each vehicle operated and carry appropriate certification while driving. License requirements include Class A or B license as well as passenger and air-brake endorsements. Ability to maintain an appropriate driving record which is interpreted according to UCAM 6562 which requires certification that incumbent has not been issued more than three moving violations or been responsible for more than three accidents (or any combination of more than three thereof) during the past 12 months. Ability to maintain a current Medical Examiner's Certificate as required for the operation of each vehicle listed operated. Ability to be punctual, courteous and conduct oneself professionally for all assignments. Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and all subsequent random drug and alcohol tests. Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a wide variety of individuals. Ability to recognize and accommodate changing priorities, as communicated by a supervisor, in order to meet short and long term deadlines/goals. Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties. Minimum Qualifications: Equivalent to one year of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operation of a bus, shuttle, 15-passenger van, delivery vehicle, or automotive maintenance equipment. Must have a class A or B driver’s license with a passenger transport endorsement and be Air Brake qualified. Must have a good driving record and furnish a current (within 30 days of present date) D.M.V. report. Must be drug free and able to pass a pre-employment and all subsequent random drug and alcohol tests. Preferred Qualifications: A current Medical Examiners Certificate. Equivalent to three years of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operation of a bus, shuttle or 15-passenger van. Possession of an appropriate driving record which certifies the incumbent has not been issued more than one moving violation or been responsible for more than one accident (or any combination of more than one thereof) during the past 12 months. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials for first review is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. This position is open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 6366 Publication Date: February 21, 2023 Advertised: Feb 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 20, 2024
Heavy Equipment Operator/Bus Driver Pool Facilities Management - Support Services Job #524662 First Review Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. (Job #524662) Heavy Equipment Operator/Bus Driver Pool, Hiring Salary: $20.09-$25.00 hourly. This is a temporary, intermittent hourly, non-benefited, non-exempt position in Facilities Management. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Position Summary: Under the supervision of the Director of Facilities Operations, the incumbent will operate buses, vans and other vehicles as required to transport students, faculty and staff for University-related purposes; to provide shuttle service for participants at University-sponsored events; and to meet other transportation needs as required for the University. Incumbents in this position are also sometimes provided Lead work direction by the Lead Automotive/Equipment Mechanic. Key Responsibilities: Incumbents in this classification operate a variety of vehicles associated with ensuring the University successfully fulfills tasks and responsibilities associated with providing transportation services to the campus. The following examples of typical work activities are not meant to be an all-inclusive or restrictive list of work. Work assignments may involve related activities and may be focused in one area or vary on a regular basis. 90% - Operate Vehicles as Required to Provide Transportation Services to the Campus: Maintains and carries the license required to operate the vehicles assigned including those licensing requirements for destinations traveled to. Also carries, while driving, an approved medical certificate within two years from the date of driving. Safely operates vehicles including buses, vans, trams and other automotive vehicles defined as "buses" according to the California State Vehicle Code, including vehicles designed for carrying 15 or more persons including the driver. This includes provision of services which may require "stand by" time. Services and makes minor repairs and adjustments prior to the operation of any vehicle assigned. Ensures safety checks are completed as required prior to the operation of any vehicle assigned. Ensures all necessary equipment is present and vehicle code requirements are met prior to the operation of any vehicle assigned. Properly completes all required vehicle inspection reports, travel logs, and any other University-required paperwork in associated with operation of any vehicle assigned. 5% - Participate in University-required Trainings/Meetings and Timekeeping tasks Attends mandated University trainings (safety and other), meetings and other events during normal work hours and as requested. Utilizes University time management/absence reporting system as directed by supervisor. 5% - Other duties as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: The following minimum knowledge, special skills and abilities are applicable to the position: Working knowledge of the rules of safe driving and the provisions of the State of California Vehicle Code pertaining to operation of vehicles described as described herein. Ability to operate assigned equipment safely, including recognition of safety hazards and follow practices and laws to insure safety. Ability to follow standard written instructions, procedures, guidelines, policies, and manuals pertaining to the operation of State vehicles and the assigned Facilities Management unit. Ability to analyze and respond appropriately to emergency situations. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read and write at a level appropriate for the duties of the position. Ability to perform arithmetic calculations required for the duties of the position. Ability to keep accurate records and complete forms and reports as required for the operation of each vehicle operated. Ability to maintain a valid California driver's license for the operation of each vehicle operated and carry appropriate certification while driving. License requirements include Class A or B license as well as passenger and air-brake endorsements. Ability to maintain an appropriate driving record which is interpreted according to UCAM 6562 which requires certification that incumbent has not been issued more than three moving violations or been responsible for more than three accidents (or any combination of more than three thereof) during the past 12 months. Ability to maintain a current Medical Examiner's Certificate as required for the operation of each vehicle listed operated. Ability to be punctual, courteous and conduct oneself professionally for all assignments. Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and all subsequent random drug and alcohol tests. Ability to communicate effectively and work harmoniously with a wide variety of individuals. Ability to recognize and accommodate changing priorities, as communicated by a supervisor, in order to meet short and long term deadlines/goals. Ability to operationalize sustainability concepts (economy, society, environment) into all aspects of performing job duties. Minimum Qualifications: Equivalent to one year of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operation of a bus, shuttle, 15-passenger van, delivery vehicle, or automotive maintenance equipment. Must have a class A or B driver’s license with a passenger transport endorsement and be Air Brake qualified. Must have a good driving record and furnish a current (within 30 days of present date) D.M.V. report. Must be drug free and able to pass a pre-employment and all subsequent random drug and alcohol tests. Preferred Qualifications: A current Medical Examiners Certificate. Equivalent to three years of paid or regularly assigned driving experience in a job involving operation of a bus, shuttle or 15-passenger van. Possession of an appropriate driving record which certifies the incumbent has not been issued more than one moving violation or been responsible for more than one accident (or any combination of more than one thereof) during the past 12 months. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The deadline to submit application materials for first review is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. This position is open until filled. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 6366 Publication Date: February 21, 2023 Advertised: Feb 21 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Basic Function Under direct supervision, operates public transit buses, transports passengers, provides customer service, and performs safety inspections of bus equipment to assure their safe, efficient, and on-time operation. Differs from Bus Operator (Full-time) in that Bus Operator (Part-time) works less than 35 hours per week. Example Of Duties Collects and counts fares, and transports passengers on public transit buses Knowledgeable about routes, transfer points, and fare structures for all lines assigned divisions Performs a complete pre-pull-out inspection of bus, safety checks equipment, and informs maintenance when adjustments or repairs are necessary; at completion of assignment Refers to and implements route maps, time schedules, and instructions for pull-outs, line service, pull-ins, and off-route trips Provides schedule, route, and fare information to passengers seeking assistance Operates wheelchair ramp and assists passengers with disabilities in boarding, riding, and alighting in a safe manner, which may include pushing a wheelchair up and down the ramp Secures wheelchairs of passengers with disabilities and clearly communicates the actions being taken Receives and transmits two-way radio messages involving accidents, emergencies, or criminal activities If promoted to Line Instructor/Mentor, instructs bus operator student trainees on all job duties and responsibilities Reports hazardous or dangerous conditions along bus route and at passenger loading zones, including such hazards as unusual traffic, road conditions, obstructions, construction, and potential criminal activity; alters route if required and approved Maintains an acceptable driving record and complies with all state and local traffic regulations and Metro policies and procedures Completes any reports as necessary or requested by division management Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Positions in this job classification are considered safety sensitive and subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing, under Federal Transportation Administration(FTA) drug and alcohol regulations. Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education None Required Experience None Required Certification/Licenses/Special Requirements Minimum of 21 years of age Valid California Class C Driver License Possess a valid U.S. driver license for at least two years Satisfactory driving record for the past five years as verified by a K4 DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) printout Must be able to obtain a valid California Class B Driver License with P (Passenger) endorsement before completion of training Valid California Verification of Transit Training (VTT) Card Valid Medical Examiner′s Certificate (MEC) Must pass Metro Bus Operator course at Operations Central Instruction (OCI) Positions in this job classification are considered safety-sensitive and subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing, under Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulations Knowledge: (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks) Vehicle operations and on-bus technology State and local traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in the operation of transit vehicles Vehicle safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Metro Rule Book for Bus Operators and Standard Operations Procedures Metro Issued Route and Schedule Material Basic money and time concepts Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things) Operating Metro vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently Working independently in a highly structured environment Recognizing existing or potential mechanical defects and problems Communicating effectively orally and in writing Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result) Exercise sound judgment in stressful situations within scope of responsibility Communicate courteously and effectively with other employees and the general public Push, pull, and secure wheelchairs up to 275 pounds Lift up to 35 pounds Understand and follow detailed oral and written instructions Follow safety rules and ensure passengers are safe Read, write, speak, and understand English Abilities: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions Work with regular exposure to odors or fumes Work on slippery or uneven surfaces Exposure to moving machinery and/or vehicles Exposure to physical and verbal abuse by clients/customers and/or general public Exposure to outdoor weather including extreme heat, cold, dampness and/or humidity Extensive safety training and/or use of protective devices and personal protective gear Work irregular hours, split shifts, weekends, holidays, or 24-hour-a-day on-call assignments Work after designated regular hours in case of special assignments or emergencies Physical Effort Required Sitting for long periods of time Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Standing Bending or twisting at the neck, waist and/or knees Pushing and/or pulling Moderate lifting or carrying 26-50 lbs. Driving and/or operating heavy equipment Using equipment requiring high hand and finger dexterity Operating foot pedals Communicating through speech in the English language required Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. (FR) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 21-MAY-24
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Basic Function Under direct supervision, operates public transit buses, transports passengers, provides customer service, and performs safety inspections of bus equipment to assure their safe, efficient, and on-time operation. Differs from Bus Operator (Full-time) in that Bus Operator (Part-time) works less than 35 hours per week. Example Of Duties Collects and counts fares, and transports passengers on public transit buses Knowledgeable about routes, transfer points, and fare structures for all lines assigned divisions Performs a complete pre-pull-out inspection of bus, safety checks equipment, and informs maintenance when adjustments or repairs are necessary; at completion of assignment Refers to and implements route maps, time schedules, and instructions for pull-outs, line service, pull-ins, and off-route trips Provides schedule, route, and fare information to passengers seeking assistance Operates wheelchair ramp and assists passengers with disabilities in boarding, riding, and alighting in a safe manner, which may include pushing a wheelchair up and down the ramp Secures wheelchairs of passengers with disabilities and clearly communicates the actions being taken Receives and transmits two-way radio messages involving accidents, emergencies, or criminal activities If promoted to Line Instructor/Mentor, instructs bus operator student trainees on all job duties and responsibilities Reports hazardous or dangerous conditions along bus route and at passenger loading zones, including such hazards as unusual traffic, road conditions, obstructions, construction, and potential criminal activity; alters route if required and approved Maintains an acceptable driving record and complies with all state and local traffic regulations and Metro policies and procedures Completes any reports as necessary or requested by division management Contributes to ensuring that the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) policies and programs of Metro are carried out May be required to perform other related job duties Positions in this job classification are considered safety sensitive and subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing, under Federal Transportation Administration(FTA) drug and alcohol regulations. Requirements For Employment A combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Additional experience, as outlined below, may be substituted for required education on a year-for-year basis. A typical combination includes: Education None Required Experience None Required Certification/Licenses/Special Requirements Minimum of 21 years of age Valid California Class C Driver License Possess a valid U.S. driver license for at least two years Satisfactory driving record for the past five years as verified by a K4 DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) printout Must be able to obtain a valid California Class B Driver License with P (Passenger) endorsement before completion of training Valid California Verification of Transit Training (VTT) Card Valid Medical Examiner′s Certificate (MEC) Must pass Metro Bus Operator course at Operations Central Instruction (OCI) Positions in this job classification are considered safety-sensitive and subject to drug and alcohol testing, including random testing, under Federal Transit Administration (FTA) regulations Knowledge: (defined as a learned body of information that is required for and applied in the performance of job tasks) Vehicle operations and on-bus technology State and local traffic laws, ordinances, and regulations involved in the operation of transit vehicles Vehicle safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Metro Rule Book for Bus Operators and Standard Operations Procedures Metro Issued Route and Schedule Material Basic money and time concepts Skill in (defined as the proficient manual, verbal, or mental utilization of data, people, or things) Operating Metro vehicles and equipment safely and efficiently Working independently in a highly structured environment Recognizing existing or potential mechanical defects and problems Communicating effectively orally and in writing Ability to (defined as a present competence to perform an observable behavior or produce an observable result) Exercise sound judgment in stressful situations within scope of responsibility Communicate courteously and effectively with other employees and the general public Push, pull, and secure wheelchairs up to 275 pounds Lift up to 35 pounds Understand and follow detailed oral and written instructions Follow safety rules and ensure passengers are safe Read, write, speak, and understand English Abilities: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Metro provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Working Conditions Work with regular exposure to odors or fumes Work on slippery or uneven surfaces Exposure to moving machinery and/or vehicles Exposure to physical and verbal abuse by clients/customers and/or general public Exposure to outdoor weather including extreme heat, cold, dampness and/or humidity Extensive safety training and/or use of protective devices and personal protective gear Work irregular hours, split shifts, weekends, holidays, or 24-hour-a-day on-call assignments Work after designated regular hours in case of special assignments or emergencies Physical Effort Required Sitting for long periods of time Operate a telephone or other telecommunications device and communicate through the medium Standing Bending or twisting at the neck, waist and/or knees Pushing and/or pulling Moderate lifting or carrying 26-50 lbs. Driving and/or operating heavy equipment Using equipment requiring high hand and finger dexterity Operating foot pedals Communicating through speech in the English language required Selection Procedure Applicants who best meet job-related qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process that may consist of any combination of written, performance, or oral appraisal to further evaluate job-related experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. Application Procedure To apply, visit Metro's website at www.metro.net and complete an online Employment Application. Computers are available to complete online Employment Applications at the following Metro location: METRO Headquarters, Employment Office One Gateway Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012 Telephone: (213) 922-6217 or persons with hearing or speech impairments can use California Relay Service 711 to contact Metro. (FR) *Open to the public and all Metro employeesThis job bulletin is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other related job duties. Closing Date/Time: 21-MAY-24
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Bus Mechanic Leadworker is the lead/advanced working level class in the Bus Mechanic series. Incumbents in this class assign work to a group of skilled and semi-skilled mechanics using independent judgment in deciding methods of repair; and perform advanced working level maintenance and repair on diesel and gasoline powered City buses and related transit equipment. Also, assigns and inspects the work of skilled mechanics and other shop workers and provides technical assistance and training on new or unusually complicated installations or repairs. Incumbents are instrumental in providing support to an Equipment Supervisor for the accomplishment of organizational goals. The selected individual may be required to work weekends, holidays and nights. One vacancy exists in the Maintenance Division of the Department of Transportation/Fresno Area Express. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Some positions have been designated as being "safety sensitive" and require all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue service vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials, or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment. This classification is subject to random drug and alcohol testing throughout entire term of employment in this class. These are entrance requirements to the competitive examination and do not assure a place on the eligible list. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify. TO QUALIFY, an applicant must have: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent GED Completion; AND Two (2) years of full-time paid experience performing fully skilled maintenance and repairs on diesel, alternative fuel and/or gasoline powered buses and related equipment; AND Possess a valid National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Transit Bus Technician certification, OR, possess a minimum of six (6) valid ASE certificates in the following listed components: Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Engines (H1) Diesel Engines (H2) Drive Train (H3) Brakes (H4) Suspension/Steering (H5) Electrical/Electronic Systems (H6) Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (H7) Preventive Maintenance & Inspection (H8) The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Additional Requirements This position requires the possession of a valid driver's license. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Possess a valid California Drivers License at time of appointment. Within thirty (30) days of appointment must obtain a valid Commercial Instructional Permit. Within six (6) months must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Class B California Driver's License with required endorsements and without air brake restriction. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Written Exam -100%: A multiple-choice job related written examination may be administered which will be worth 100% of your score in determining your eligibility and placement on the eligible list. The written examination is designed to assess a candidate's knowledge in the following areas: candidate's ability to effectively provide lead direction to staff, train subordinates, interpersonal relations, ability to diagnose transit equipment problems with engines (gasoline and diesel), suspension and steering, brakes, air conditioning systems, hydraulic systems, ignition and fuel systems; AND knowledge of the operating principles of the use of tools/equipment used in the repair/maintenance of transit vehicles and safety practices. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of: October 23, 2023. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/30/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME. Bus Mechanic Leadworker is the lead/advanced working level class in the Bus Mechanic series. Incumbents in this class assign work to a group of skilled and semi-skilled mechanics using independent judgment in deciding methods of repair; and perform advanced working level maintenance and repair on diesel and gasoline powered City buses and related transit equipment. Also, assigns and inspects the work of skilled mechanics and other shop workers and provides technical assistance and training on new or unusually complicated installations or repairs. Incumbents are instrumental in providing support to an Equipment Supervisor for the accomplishment of organizational goals. The selected individual may be required to work weekends, holidays and nights. One vacancy exists in the Maintenance Division of the Department of Transportation/Fresno Area Express. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list. Some positions have been designated as being "safety sensitive" and require all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue service vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials, or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment. This classification is subject to random drug and alcohol testing throughout entire term of employment in this class. These are entrance requirements to the competitive examination and do not assure a place on the eligible list. Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify. TO QUALIFY, an applicant must have: Possession of a High School Diploma or equivalent GED Completion; AND Two (2) years of full-time paid experience performing fully skilled maintenance and repairs on diesel, alternative fuel and/or gasoline powered buses and related equipment; AND Possess a valid National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Transit Bus Technician certification, OR, possess a minimum of six (6) valid ASE certificates in the following listed components: Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Engines (H1) Diesel Engines (H2) Drive Train (H3) Brakes (H4) Suspension/Steering (H5) Electrical/Electronic Systems (H6) Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (H7) Preventive Maintenance & Inspection (H8) The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Additional Requirements This position requires the possession of a valid driver's license. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Possess a valid California Drivers License at time of appointment. Within thirty (30) days of appointment must obtain a valid Commercial Instructional Permit. Within six (6) months must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Class B California Driver's License with required endorsements and without air brake restriction. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: Written Exam -100%: A multiple-choice job related written examination may be administered which will be worth 100% of your score in determining your eligibility and placement on the eligible list. The written examination is designed to assess a candidate's knowledge in the following areas: candidate's ability to effectively provide lead direction to staff, train subordinates, interpersonal relations, ability to diagnose transit equipment problems with engines (gasoline and diesel), suspension and steering, brakes, air conditioning systems, hydraulic systems, ignition and fuel systems; AND knowledge of the operating principles of the use of tools/equipment used in the repair/maintenance of transit vehicles and safety practices. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written examination has been tentatively scheduled for the week of: October 23, 2023. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/30/2024
JOB SUMMARY: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24- $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a 35 hour per week benefitted position. The City of Loveland is looking for a 35-hour Bus Operator, who delivers excellent customer service with courtesy and kindness, to join our team of outstanding drivers. We understand the importance of work life balance and do not schedule any split shifts. Shifts do include Saturdays and evenings. Major Holidays and Sundays off! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients. Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Daily performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and records the results on the Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR). Communicates any vehicle deficiency to the Operations Supervisor. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Preferred Education: Passenger Assistance Techniques, including sensitivity training for persons with disabilities, drug and alcohol awareness and defensive driving desired. Preferred Experience: Some experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with no air brake restrictions with P passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Superior customer service skills. Make sound judgments and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Follow instructions and communications in both oral and written form. Communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public. Technical ability to safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles. Transport passengers to predetermined fixed route stops and scheduled paratransit locations; assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles; ability to safely operate a wheelchair lift. Complete daily tasks including inspection of vehicles to verify that the vehicle is functioning properly. Make recommendations on vehicle maintenance as required; operate a two-way radio and use proper radio communications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent min imal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Operations Supervisor. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22.24- $26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. This is a 35 hour per week benefitted position. The City of Loveland is looking for a 35-hour Bus Operator, who delivers excellent customer service with courtesy and kindness, to join our team of outstanding drivers. We understand the importance of work life balance and do not schedule any split shifts. Shifts do include Saturdays and evenings. Major Holidays and Sundays off! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients. Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Daily performs pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and records the results on the Vehicle Inspection Report (VIR). Communicates any vehicle deficiency to the Operations Supervisor. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). QUALIFICATIONS: Required Education: High School Graduate or GED. Preferred Education: Passenger Assistance Techniques, including sensitivity training for persons with disabilities, drug and alcohol awareness and defensive driving desired. Preferred Experience: Some experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with no air brake restrictions with P passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. The CDL license training is subject to the condition that you must repay the City of Loveland three thousand dollars, $3,000.00 in the event you resign or you are terminated for cause within twenty-four (24) months after your starting date with the City. In such event, you irrevocably authorize repayment of the cost by set-off from any final payment of compensation or reimbursement due to you from the City. Any remaining balance shall be paid in certified funds within thirty (30) days of such resignation or termination date. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Superior customer service skills. Make sound judgments and exhibit patience when dealing with stressful situations. Follow instructions and communications in both oral and written form. Communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public. Technical ability to safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles. Transport passengers to predetermined fixed route stops and scheduled paratransit locations; assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles; ability to safely operate a wheelchair lift. Complete daily tasks including inspection of vehicles to verify that the vehicle is functioning properly. Make recommendations on vehicle maintenance as required; operate a two-way radio and use proper radio communications. PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS: Frequent min imal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal. Frequent exposure to heat and noise along with working outside in the elements. Occasional exposure to hazards typically found in general office environments where there is rarely to no exposure to injury or accident. This position is considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.). This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Two (2) medical plans, Dental, Vision (for self/ spouse/ children) Employee Health & Wellness Center (self/family) Paid vacation, holidays, and medical leave Flexible spending including Dependent Care Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term disability, and voluntary Critical Illness Coverage Retirement 401a, 457, Roth (pre-& post tax) and company match Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program Voluntary 529 College Invest program Personal and Professional Development opportunities Discounted recreation passes Employee recognition program Exceptional work-life balance Tuition Reimbursement Program Market based pay & regular performance reviews Local Government employment is eligible for Public Loan Forgiveness Program Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. City of Loveland job descriptions are designed to describe the general nature and level of work necessary to perform well in the job; they are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, and qualifications. City of Loveland job descriptions may be updated periodically, and additional activities, duties or responsibilities may be assigned by management as deemed appropriate. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
GENERAL PURPOSE: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Transit Manager. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22 .24 - $ 26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Performs daily pre-trip maintenance vehicle inspections and records the results on a VIR. (Vehicle Inspection Report) and communicates any vehicle deficiency to the dispatcher. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Superior customer service skills Make sound judgments and exhibit patience and empathy when dealing with stressful situations Follow verbal and written instructions Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public Safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles Assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles. Safely operate a wheelchair lift Perform light recordkeeping Education and/or experience: Previous experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. Material and equipment directly used: Transit vehicles; various wheelchair devices; two-way radio; maps Working conditions and physical requirements: Performs duties primarily inside the vehicles and could remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Requires stopping of vehicles frequently, often in heavy traffic. Often required to assist disabled passengers to enter and depart vehicles by using a lift or ramp systems. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to push, pull and assist non ambulatory passengers on and off vehicles. Vision to perform functions such as operate buses on streets/roads while complying with all traffic regulations and laws. Hearing and speech to communicate positively with passengers, dispatcher, and office staff. Able to effectively respond to dispatched information over a two-way radio. Manual dexterity to coordinate the limbs simultaneously to operate controls, pedals, levers and switches on all City of Loveland transit vehicles. Ability to pull, push, stoop, kneel, reach, and position passengers in wheelchairs that may weigh as much as 300 pounds and work up to 10 hours consecutively with limited breaks. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
Apr 23, 2024
Part Time
GENERAL PURPOSE: Transports City of Loveland residents, which includes seniors, persons with disabilities, general public, and students in a skillful, caring, responsible and safe manner. This position reports to the Transit Manager. The salary range for this position is $22.24- $30.03 per hour with a hiring range of $22 .24 - $ 26.13 , depending on qualifications and experience. Position will remain open until filled. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provides superior customer service to a diverse population of clients Safely transports passengers either in transit or paratransit vehicles. Assures all passengers are treated in a respectful, friendly manner, while encouraging a safe environment. Performs daily pre-trip maintenance vehicle inspections and records the results on a VIR. (Vehicle Inspection Report) and communicates any vehicle deficiency to the dispatcher. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: May be assigned to bus cleaning rotation which consists of moving buses into the shop facility, loose item collection, exterior window cleaning (time permitting), exterior mirror cleaning and running the bus through the bus wash (weather permitting). Core Competencies: Accountability, Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge, skills and abilities: Superior customer service skills Make sound judgments and exhibit patience and empathy when dealing with stressful situations Follow verbal and written instructions Demonstrated ability to communicate in a positive, friendly and professional manner with passengers, staff and the general public Safely operate all COLT transit vehicles, operate controls, pedals, levers and switches found on transit vehicles, read gauge and assess the safe operational condition of vehicles Assist passengers in getting on and off transit vehicles. Safely operate a wheelchair lift Perform light recordkeeping Education and/or experience: Previous experience related to transporting passengers and/or working with the disabled is highly desirable. Licensure and/or certifications: Must hold: A valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's license with P passenger endorsement and no air brake restrictions. or Class A or B CDL with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. or Class A or B CDL learner’s permit with passenger endorsement permit by the start date and obtain a class B CDL with a P passenger endorsement within 2 months of hire. COLT will provide necessary training to obtain class B Commercial Driver’s license with passenger endorsement. Must hold: Current certification in CPR and First Aid or Obtain CPR and First Aid certification within 6 months of hire date COLT will provide necessary training. Material and equipment directly used: Transit vehicles; various wheelchair devices; two-way radio; maps Working conditions and physical requirements: Performs duties primarily inside the vehicles and could remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Requires stopping of vehicles frequently, often in heavy traffic. Often required to assist disabled passengers to enter and depart vehicles by using a lift or ramp systems. Must possess the physical strength and stamina to push, pull and assist non ambulatory passengers on and off vehicles. Vision to perform functions such as operate buses on streets/roads while complying with all traffic regulations and laws. Hearing and speech to communicate positively with passengers, dispatcher, and office staff. Able to effectively respond to dispatched information over a two-way radio. Manual dexterity to coordinate the limbs simultaneously to operate controls, pedals, levers and switches on all City of Loveland transit vehicles. Ability to pull, push, stoop, kneel, reach, and position passengers in wheelchairs that may weigh as much as 300 pounds and work up to 10 hours consecutively with limited breaks. Considered essential personnel required to report for duty in response to community emergencies (e.g. natural disaster, fire, flood, blizzard, etc.) This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. With over 300 days of sunshine, and just 30 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park in the heart of northern Colorado, Loveland is an ideal community for anyone to call home. Known as the Sweetheart City, this vibrant cultural hub is home to nearly 500 sculptures and public art installations, the world-famous Valentine Remail Program, and picturesque views of the Rocky Mountains. The community is bustling with a thriving arts, brewery, foodie and shopping scene. Enjoy headliner concert and theatre productions, professional hockey events, endless community recreation and open space opportunities, art and sculpture shows, and several local festivals. Loveland also boasts an award-winning golf course and an inclusive library and community center. Loveland, Colorado has EVERYTHING YOU LOVE! In 2020, Loveland was the only Colorado City to win the Governor’s Award for Downtown Excellence, is the top residential recycling City in the state for 4 consecutive years and has been ranked as one of the top places to live, work and raise a family in the U.S. and as one of the Most Idyllic Picturesque towns in America. Apply today to join more than 800 employees who work to meet the core values of: Accountability & Integrity, Transparency & Honoring the Public Trust, Collaboration, Innovation, Safety, Excellent Service with Courtesy and Kindness. The City of Loveland is a diverse and welcoming community organization and our employees enjoy a competitive benefits program, various opportunities for growth and development, and an exceptional work-life balance. A vibrant community, surrounded by natural beauty, where you belong! Non Benefit Eligible Benefits Package Includes: Retirement - 457 employee funded plan Medical Leave - Up to 48 hours accrued. Accrue 1 hour of leave per 30 hours worked Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The City of Loveland provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. The City of Loveland participates in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information. A driving record and criminal history background check, including a criminal sex offender search, will be obtained pre-employment. Selection process will comply with DOT regulations including post-offer drug screening and previous employer safety performance request.
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Under close supervision, Bus Mechanic I maintains and repairs diesel, gasoline and/or alternative fuel powered City buses and related equipment. Incumbents perform engine tune-ups and adjustments using standard testing and diagnostic equipment, respond to road calls to repair buses and related equipment and perform minor repairs on buses and related equipment. This class is in a flexibly-staffed series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can flex to a Bus Mechanic II ($5,346-$6,498). This is an entry level class in which incumbents do not achieve permanent status. Employees may be assigned to work any shift and may be required to work weekends and holidays. Multiple vacancies exist in the Transportation Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 2% Salary Increase, effective December 30, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination. Possession of a High School diploma or equivalent GED Completion. -AND- One (1) year of full-time paid experience performing routine maintenance and simple repairs on diesel and gasoline powered cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, and other vehicles and equipment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at the time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Additional Requirements Within thirty (30) days of appointment, must obtain a valid Commercial Instructional Permit. Within six (6) months, must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Class B California Driver's License, with required endorsements and without air brake restriction. Within twelve (12) months of appointment, must possess three (3) valid certifications issued by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the following components: Diesel Engines (H2) Drive Train (H3) Brakes (H4) Incumbents must take all three certification examinations within the first six (6) months of appointment. Failure to obtain the ASE Certifications within twelve (12) months of appointment will be cause for termination from this class. This class is a flexibly-staffed series, which requires one (1) year of satisfactory service before an employee can "flex" to the journey level. Employees in classes that require one (1) year of service for flexing will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. A Bus Mechanic I may be promoted to Bus Mechanic II after one (1) year of experience and upon recommendation of the appointing authority and possession of the three (3) above listed H Series ASE certifications. Eligibles referred for hiring consideration must successfully complete a medical examination, background investigation (fingerprints included), and drug screening as part of the pre-employment process. This position is designated as being Safety Sensitive and requires all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue services vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment and be subject to random alcohol and drug testing throughout their employment in this position. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: WRITTEN EXAMINATION - 100%: The written examination may be conducted online and is designed to assess a candidate's knowledge of troubleshooting and diagnostic practices and techniques for buses and related transit equipment, skill to properly use hand and power tools and equipment used in transit equipment maintenance and repair, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of assigned duties. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written exam is tentatively scheduled for the week of: May 27, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/30/2024
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Come and join the City of Fresno in achieving our mission of Building a Better Fresno! Under close supervision, Bus Mechanic I maintains and repairs diesel, gasoline and/or alternative fuel powered City buses and related equipment. Incumbents perform engine tune-ups and adjustments using standard testing and diagnostic equipment, respond to road calls to repair buses and related equipment and perform minor repairs on buses and related equipment. This class is in a flexibly-staffed series, which requires one year of satisfactory service before an employee can flex to a Bus Mechanic II ($5,346-$6,498). This is an entry level class in which incumbents do not achieve permanent status. Employees may be assigned to work any shift and may be required to work weekends and holidays. Multiple vacancies exist in the Transportation Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule BENEFITS: UNIT 1 Classification - International Union of Operating Engineers, Stationary Engineers- IUOE (Local 39) 3% Salary Increase, effective June 17, 2024 2% Salary Increase, effective December 30, 2024 HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8-15 hours per month. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM: PAY: $100 per month HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other public California systems. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination. Possession of a High School diploma or equivalent GED Completion. -AND- One (1) year of full-time paid experience performing routine maintenance and simple repairs on diesel and gasoline powered cars, trucks, buses, construction equipment, and other vehicles and equipment. Possession of a valid California Driver's License is required at the time of appointment. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. Eligibles certified for consideration for this position will be required to successfully pass a Department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint process prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Additional Requirements Within thirty (30) days of appointment, must obtain a valid Commercial Instructional Permit. Within six (6) months, must obtain and maintain a valid Commercial Class B California Driver's License, with required endorsements and without air brake restriction. Within twelve (12) months of appointment, must possess three (3) valid certifications issued by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the following components: Diesel Engines (H2) Drive Train (H3) Brakes (H4) Incumbents must take all three certification examinations within the first six (6) months of appointment. Failure to obtain the ASE Certifications within twelve (12) months of appointment will be cause for termination from this class. This class is a flexibly-staffed series, which requires one (1) year of satisfactory service before an employee can "flex" to the journey level. Employees in classes that require one (1) year of service for flexing will not serve an additional probationary period at the journey level. A Bus Mechanic I may be promoted to Bus Mechanic II after one (1) year of experience and upon recommendation of the appointing authority and possession of the three (3) above listed H Series ASE certifications. Eligibles referred for hiring consideration must successfully complete a medical examination, background investigation (fingerprints included), and drug screening as part of the pre-employment process. This position is designated as being Safety Sensitive and requires all eligibles offered employment to successfully pass a drug test prior to employment. Federal law requires that applicants for positions involving the operation of certain transit vehicles, revenue services vehicles, the transportation of hazardous materials or heavy equipment over 26,001 pounds requiring a commercial driver's license, must undergo pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment and be subject to random alcohol and drug testing throughout their employment in this position. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: WRITTEN EXAMINATION - 100%: The written examination may be conducted online and is designed to assess a candidate's knowledge of troubleshooting and diagnostic practices and techniques for buses and related transit equipment, skill to properly use hand and power tools and equipment used in transit equipment maintenance and repair, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of assigned duties. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written exam is tentatively scheduled for the week of: May 27, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 04/30/2024
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Texas Motor Vehicle Operator License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. The purpose of the Shuttle Driver position is to provide transportation for a summer program shuttle service between One Texas Center and Zilker Park on weekends and holidays, starting Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Texas Motor Vehicle Operator “Class C” License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated or the ability to acquire one by your hire date External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to work with participants adapting to a variety of conditions such as daily walking, hiking, climbing, standing, balancing, kneeling, stooping, running, bending, crawling, swimming, stretching, and reaching in rugged terrain. Tolerate loud noise associated with enthusiasm and excitement. Ability to work outside in all types of weather and/or inclement conditions, and in confined spaces. Other: Multi-Position Posting: This is a multi-position posting and multiple candidates may be hired from this recruitment. Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $22.92 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Holiday shifts required, including Memorial Day and Labor Day. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 05/05/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location PARD Annex - 919 W 28th 1/2 St. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience driving a commercial bus or shuttle. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Conducts pre-and post-inspection of vehicles, performs minor maintenance and reports and schedules vehicle maintenance as needed and maintains vehicle records. Maintains vehicle records. Drives City operated passenger vehicles to transport individuals with potentially diverse backgrounds and physical abilities. Assists passengers including people with special needs safely into or out of the vehicle. Collects fees, keeps cash receipt records, and makes deposits. Assists in performing facility set up, handyman, and food service tasks at various centers or other destinations. Performs intake of new clients. Coordinates activities and events. Performs routine administrative tasks such as copying, filling in for the receptionist, transporting mail, filling out forms, and preparing reports. Picks up vehicle parts, returns parts for credit and takes parts back to the vendor. Provides briefings and answers citizen questions about services provided. Adheres to safety guidelines, laws, and regulations regarding operation of assigned vehicles. Transports vehicles to and from vendor locations, refuels vehicles and assists service center with cleaning up the shop for a fleet operations Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of routine vehicle maintenance. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and ordinances. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to perform routine administrative tasks. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Do you meet these minimum requirements? Yes No * This position requires a Class C commercial driver’s license. Do you have a Class C commercial driver’s license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Class C commercial driver’s license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires following Department of Transportation federal guidelines for commercial licensed drivers and the City of Austin’s Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules for new hires and random drug testing for CDL employees. Are you willing to comply with the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles and Drug testing policy requirements? Yes No * Are you able to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, evenings, overnights and/or holidays? Yes No * Briefly describe your experience operating a commercial bus or similar with a CDL License. Please include years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 20, 2024
Part Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Texas Motor Vehicle Operator License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated. Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. The purpose of the Shuttle Driver position is to provide transportation for a summer program shuttle service between One Texas Center and Zilker Park on weekends and holidays, starting Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Skills Assessments: Skills assessment(s) may be required as part of the recruitment process. Virtual Interviews: PARD may conduct virtual interviews. Military/Veteran: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Texas Motor Vehicle Operator “Class C” License appropriate for vehicle(s) operated or the ability to acquire one by your hire date External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying, or using a force equal to lifting up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to work with participants adapting to a variety of conditions such as daily walking, hiking, climbing, standing, balancing, kneeling, stooping, running, bending, crawling, swimming, stretching, and reaching in rugged terrain. Tolerate loud noise associated with enthusiasm and excitement. Ability to work outside in all types of weather and/or inclement conditions, and in confined spaces. Other: Multi-Position Posting: This is a multi-position posting and multiple candidates may be hired from this recruitment. Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $22.92 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Holiday shifts required, including Memorial Day and Labor Day. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work during city emergencies such as extreme weather events. Job Close Date 05/05/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location PARD Annex - 919 W 28th 1/2 St. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience driving a commercial bus or shuttle. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Conducts pre-and post-inspection of vehicles, performs minor maintenance and reports and schedules vehicle maintenance as needed and maintains vehicle records. Maintains vehicle records. Drives City operated passenger vehicles to transport individuals with potentially diverse backgrounds and physical abilities. Assists passengers including people with special needs safely into or out of the vehicle. Collects fees, keeps cash receipt records, and makes deposits. Assists in performing facility set up, handyman, and food service tasks at various centers or other destinations. Performs intake of new clients. Coordinates activities and events. Performs routine administrative tasks such as copying, filling in for the receptionist, transporting mail, filling out forms, and preparing reports. Picks up vehicle parts, returns parts for credit and takes parts back to the vendor. Provides briefings and answers citizen questions about services provided. Adheres to safety guidelines, laws, and regulations regarding operation of assigned vehicles. Transports vehicles to and from vendor locations, refuels vehicles and assists service center with cleaning up the shop for a fleet operations Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of routine vehicle maintenance. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and ordinances. Skill in oral and written communication. Ability to perform routine administrative tasks. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent plus one (1) year of work experience, six (6) months of which were spend operating vehicles to transport passengers, or equipment. Combination of equivalent Experience and Education may substitute for the minimum qualifications. Do you meet these minimum requirements? Yes No * This position requires a Class C commercial driver’s license. Do you have a Class C commercial driver’s license or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Class C commercial driver’s license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires following Department of Transportation federal guidelines for commercial licensed drivers and the City of Austin’s Alcohol and Controlled Substance Testing rules for new hires and random drug testing for CDL employees. Are you willing to comply with the City of Austin Alcohol and Drug Policy for Drivers of Commercial Motor Vehicles and Drug testing policy requirements? Yes No * Are you able to work a flexible schedule that may include weekends, evenings, overnights and/or holidays? Yes No * Briefly describe your experience operating a commercial bus or similar with a CDL License. Please include years of experience. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This is a multi-position job posting and you will only be notified if you are selected to move forward in the process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you will receive a notification informing you of such. I acknowledge this statement * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
SMCTD - SAN MATEO COUNTY TRANSIT DISTRICT
San Mateo, CA, United States
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Facilities Technician EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Facilities Maintenance APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, June 2, 2024 (First Cut-off 28Th May, 2024) PAY RANGE: $31.01 - $41.35 hourly per CBA ($64,500 - $86,008 estimated annual) WORK SCHEDULE: Varies - days, nights, weekends, and holidays (per CBA) WORK LOCATION: Varies - San Carlos, CA and/or South San Francisco, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Facilities Technician reports to the Assistant Manager, Facilities and is responsible for providing building maintenance services at the District facilities in accordance with established standards and procedures. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on all facilities according to manufacturers’ specifications and Standard Operating Procedures. Perform basic facility repairs including painting, carpentry, plumbing, heating and cooling (HVAC), hydraulic and electrical systems. Complete daily work orders in a timely fashion in accordance with District standards. Respond to facility-related emergencies 24/7 during assigned periods in rotation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Perform scheduled maintenance, provide emergency response services and make repairs, and repair tools and equipment and monitor building maintenance contracts. Ensure all maintenance and repair activities are recorded, organized, and complete. Records must be readily available for reference, audit, and quality control. Collaborate with District departments to obtain work scope information, discuss options, collect job details and estimate labor and material costs relating to work order. Inspect and report on functional operation of buildings, grounds and related facility systems including: heating and cooling systems, fueling and lubrication systems, storm, plumbing, potable water, sewer and industrial waste systems, fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems, electrical power and lighting systems, in-ground hydraulic lift systems, bus parking designation markings, roofing systems, bus exhaust evacuation systems, roll up access doors and roll up fire doors, and environmental protection systems. Maintain clear and accurate records of maintenance tasks performed and status of District facilities. Develop and maintain a spare parts inventory of basic maintenance hand and power tools. Maintain open communications with other departments; develop and maintain effective internal relationships. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Must participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotation. Safely operate a variety of maintenance vehicles. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Assistant Manager, Facilities, who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: High School Diploma or GED Three (3) years full-time industrial building/facility maintenance experience, or a combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Must have valid California driver’s license with a safe driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: General experience troubleshooting electrical systems, heating and cooling (HVAC) systems, plumbing, and hydraulic systems. Able to work safely in different kinds of weather conditions and workspace environments. Able to safely lift 50lbs and climb/work on ladders and other equipment. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 21 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on , Sunday, June 2, 2024 (First Cut-off 28th May, 2024) . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Apr 01, 2024
Full Time
The San Mateo County Transit District serves nearly 100,000 customers each weekday on its SamTrans buses, Redi-Wheel paratransit vehicles, Caltrain commuter rail cars and shuttles, as well as a robust capital program. The Transit District, which is in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, also is the managing agency for the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Staff enjoys a dynamic organization that fosters personal development and professional advancement of its staff. The Transit District’s core values include integrity, customer focus, respect, quality, teamwork, leadership and accountability. Excellent benefits are provided. TITLE: Facilities Technician EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Non-Exempt (Full-Time) DIVISION: Facilities Maintenance APPLICATION DEADLINE: Sunday, June 2, 2024 (First Cut-off 28Th May, 2024) PAY RANGE: $31.01 - $41.35 hourly per CBA ($64,500 - $86,008 estimated annual) WORK SCHEDULE: Varies - days, nights, weekends, and holidays (per CBA) WORK LOCATION: Varies - San Carlos, CA and/or South San Francisco, CA JOB SUMMARY: The Facilities Technician reports to the Assistant Manager, Facilities and is responsible for providing building maintenance services at the District facilities in accordance with established standards and procedures. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform regularly scheduled maintenance on all facilities according to manufacturers’ specifications and Standard Operating Procedures. Perform basic facility repairs including painting, carpentry, plumbing, heating and cooling (HVAC), hydraulic and electrical systems. Complete daily work orders in a timely fashion in accordance with District standards. Respond to facility-related emergencies 24/7 during assigned periods in rotation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Perform scheduled maintenance, provide emergency response services and make repairs, and repair tools and equipment and monitor building maintenance contracts. Ensure all maintenance and repair activities are recorded, organized, and complete. Records must be readily available for reference, audit, and quality control. Collaborate with District departments to obtain work scope information, discuss options, collect job details and estimate labor and material costs relating to work order. Inspect and report on functional operation of buildings, grounds and related facility systems including: heating and cooling systems, fueling and lubrication systems, storm, plumbing, potable water, sewer and industrial waste systems, fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems, electrical power and lighting systems, in-ground hydraulic lift systems, bus parking designation markings, roofing systems, bus exhaust evacuation systems, roll up access doors and roll up fire doors, and environmental protection systems. Maintain clear and accurate records of maintenance tasks performed and status of District facilities. Develop and maintain a spare parts inventory of basic maintenance hand and power tools. Maintain open communications with other departments; develop and maintain effective internal relationships. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Must participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotation. Safely operate a variety of maintenance vehicles. Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a safe manner to protect one’s self, fellow employees and the public from injury or harm. Promote safety awareness and follow safety procedures in an effort to reduce or eliminate accidents. Perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISION : Works under the general supervision of the Assistant Manager, Facilities, who establishes goals and objectives and evaluates performance. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Sufficient experience, training and/or education to demonstrate the knowledge and ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. In lieu of a degree, work-related experience that demonstrates the skills and experience necessary to perform this role will be accepted. Development of the required knowledge and abilities is typically obtained through but not limited to: High School Diploma or GED Three (3) years full-time industrial building/facility maintenance experience, or a combination of education and experience demonstrating the ability to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Must have valid California driver’s license with a safe driving record. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: General experience troubleshooting electrical systems, heating and cooling (HVAC) systems, plumbing, and hydraulic systems. Able to work safely in different kinds of weather conditions and workspace environments. Able to safely lift 50lbs and climb/work on ladders and other equipment. SELECTION PROCESS MAY INCLUDE: The process will include a panel interview and may include written and skills test assessments or supplemental questions. Only those candidates who are the most qualified will continue in the selection process. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to continue in the process. CURRENT EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AT SAMTRANS: For additional information on SamTrans benefits, please visit, https://www.samtrans.com/jobs Holidays: Seven (7) paid holidays, plus up to four (4) floating holidays per year Paid Time Off: Up to 21 days per year Cafeteria Plans: Medical, dental, vision care, group life insurance and more Transportation: Free Bus Transportation for employees and qualified dependents Pension: Social Security and California Public Employees Retirement Systems (CalPERS) Classic Members - 2% @ 60 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation New Members - 2% @ 62 benefit formula, 3 year average of highest compensation HOW TO APPLY: To apply, please visit the https://www.samtrans.com/jobs . Complete an online employment application by 11:59 p.m. on , Sunday, June 2, 2024 (First Cut-off 28th May, 2024) . A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment/examination process to accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. If you have a need for an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at (650) 508-6308 or email written request to recruitment@samtrans.com . SamTrans celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace environment. We are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, Women, Persons with Disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 1, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. EXTENDED: Filing closes Friday, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are in the Airport, Long Beach Utilities, Parks, Recreation & Marine, Public Works and Health & Human Services departments. This classification is also utilized by the Harbor and Library departments EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations on City facilities, equipment and fixtures; assists in building activities, including maintenance, minor construction maintenance, and repair operations using various materials, equipment and tools; uses or operates a variety of hand, power and shop tools or equipment to perform minor carpentry, window glazing, plumbing, mechanical, masonry, drywall repair, concrete, minor HVAC, and minor electrical repairs; prepares and paints a variety of surfaces, using brush, roller or spray equipment; installs and repairs chain link fencing; performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems; salvages used equipment and materials; installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment; conducts repairs and replaces lighting fixtures; operates and understands the basic use of a digital multi-meter; assembles office furniture; maintains, repairs or replaces locks and associated security hardware; operates a light duty truck; maintains and makes minor adjustments or repairs to air conditioning, heating and refrigeration units; keeps simple records and prepares simple reports and sketches; may work in a marine environment which may include work on docks and gangways; some positions may act as a lead to subordinate personnel; and, performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Three (3) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience in general building maintenance and/or construction and repair, including a variety of carpentry, electrical, mechanical, masonry, painting, plumbing, HVAC and related work. Opportunities for Substitution of Education and Experience Vocational training in the related trades may be substituted on a year-for-year basis, for up to one-year of the required experience. (proof required)* *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of basic electricity, plumbing, carpentry, and related trades; Knowledge of safe and efficient work practices; Knowledge of a variety of common maintenance and repair tools, materials and techniques; Ability to safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools, equipment and materials; Ability to operate machinery and equipment to semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations; Ability to read and interpret, schematics, drawings and blueprints; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; Ability to work irregular hours, on-call, weekends, holidays, evenings, shifts, and overtime as required. Willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. Positions in the Police Department require the ability to pass a thorough background investigation. A valid driver's license must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. Long Beach Airport candidates must be able to pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background checks, maintain SIDA access badge. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application and Supplemental Application.....................................................................................Qualifying Written Exam........................................................................................................................................... 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. I23NN-24 GMA:TJ CSC 02/28/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 1, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. EXTENDED: Filing closes Friday, April 26, 2024. VACANCY INFORMATION: The current vacancies are in the Airport, Long Beach Utilities, Parks, Recreation & Marine, Public Works and Health & Human Services departments. This classification is also utilized by the Harbor and Library departments EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, performs a wide variety of semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations on City facilities, equipment and fixtures; assists in building activities, including maintenance, minor construction maintenance, and repair operations using various materials, equipment and tools; uses or operates a variety of hand, power and shop tools or equipment to perform minor carpentry, window glazing, plumbing, mechanical, masonry, drywall repair, concrete, minor HVAC, and minor electrical repairs; prepares and paints a variety of surfaces, using brush, roller or spray equipment; installs and repairs chain link fencing; performs preventative maintenance on HVAC systems; salvages used equipment and materials; installs, inspects and repairs playground equipment; conducts repairs and replaces lighting fixtures; operates and understands the basic use of a digital multi-meter; assembles office furniture; maintains, repairs or replaces locks and associated security hardware; operates a light duty truck; maintains and makes minor adjustments or repairs to air conditioning, heating and refrigeration units; keeps simple records and prepares simple reports and sketches; may work in a marine environment which may include work on docks and gangways; some positions may act as a lead to subordinate personnel; and, performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Three (3) years of paid, full-time equivalent experience in general building maintenance and/or construction and repair, including a variety of carpentry, electrical, mechanical, masonry, painting, plumbing, HVAC and related work. Opportunities for Substitution of Education and Experience Vocational training in the related trades may be substituted on a year-for-year basis, for up to one-year of the required experience. (proof required)* *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of basic electricity, plumbing, carpentry, and related trades; Knowledge of safe and efficient work practices; Knowledge of a variety of common maintenance and repair tools, materials and techniques; Ability to safely and efficiently use a variety of hand and power tools, equipment and materials; Ability to operate machinery and equipment to semi-skilled maintenance, repairs and alterations; Ability to read and interpret, schematics, drawings and blueprints; Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills; Ability to work irregular hours, on-call, weekends, holidays, evenings, shifts, and overtime as required. Willingness to work irregular hours, overtime, weekend and/or holiday hours. Positions in the Police Department require the ability to pass a thorough background investigation. A valid driver's license must be submitted to the hiring department at the time of the selection. Long Beach Airport candidates must be able to pass Transportation Security Administration (TSA) background checks, maintain SIDA access badge. SELECTION PROCEDURE Application and Supplemental Application.....................................................................................Qualifying Written Exam........................................................................................................................................... 100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. I23NN-24 GMA:TJ CSC 02/28/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CITY OF PETALUMA, CA
Petaluma, California, United States
Summary/Class Characteristics Evidence Technician SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE (+3% COLA in July 2024 & +3% COLA in July 2025) : $65,873.60 - $80,059.20 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans. City pays ~95% of the Bay Area Kaiser premium for employee & eligible dependents; or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere). Please see the 2024 Health Plan Contribution Memo . DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: Competitive life insurance & Long-Term Disability benefits. Option to purchase additional life insurance. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you & eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for Classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: voluntary participation in your choice of three plan offerings. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Holidays: 12 fixed days Personal Leave: 8 hours Other Exceptional Benefits: Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits and other information associated with this position, please visit our website and look at the Unit 6 Memorandum of Understanding . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. About The Police Department Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 59,000 and encompasses nearly 13 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 84.5 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, one Technical Services Manager, ten Sergeants, fifty Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Investigations Unit, and Reserve Community Service Officer Program (Volunteer). The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Important Note: This position may require working more than 10 hours in a day and more than 40 hours in a week with little or no notice, and includes on call responsibilities. Summary Identify, collect, and preserve evidence at a variety of crime scenes including burglaries, assaults, officer involved shootings, homicides, and death scenes; process collected evidence for possible trace or latent print evidence; and perform analysis of latent print evidence for identification. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by a Police Sergeant or designee; responsibilities may include the direct or indirect supervision of support staff. This is a specialized police civilian classification requiring technical and specialized knowledge in the identification, collection, and preservation of various items of evidence located at various crime scenes. Duties Respond to, photograph, and process crime scenes for evidence such as latent prints, DNA evidence such as blood, semen, and/or hair, and other trace evidence; collect evidence from victims or suspects including fingernail clippings, gunshot residue, clothing, and elimination fingerprints. Respond to autopsies to photograph and collect necessary evidence which may include fingernail scrapings, and/or clippings, hair samples, buccal swaps, and clothing. Fingerprint victims and suspects as necessary for fingerprint comparisons; analyze and process collected latent print evidence for comparison and identification following established procedures. Prepare reports as necessary detailing crime scene processing, evidence processing, and/or latent print examination findings; input collected evidence into the evidence tracking database; process and book collected evidence; prepare crime scene sketches; prepare evidence for court presentations as necessary; provide expert testimony in court. Operate and maintain equipment for lab, photographic, and field use; perform general office support duties including basic typing and recordkeeping; maintain inventory and order supplies as necessary. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: A municipal law enforcement agency. Principles and methods for receiving, storing, and maintaining property and evidence. Department regulations, procedures and work methods. Basic law enforcement organization, activities, terminology, and regulations. Equipment, techniques and procedures for successful collection and preservation of items of evidence. Process evidence collection, including maintenance of chain of evidence. Basic investigative, fingerprinting, and photography techniques. Basic report writing techniques. Basic recordkeeping principles and practices. Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to area of assignment. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and photographic equipment. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: Two years of experience either in the handling of crime scene investigation evidence in a law enforcement setting or public contact office, or administrative experience. Prior experience in a law enforcement setting is desirable. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use the computer keyboard and mouse, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear, stand, walk, bend, and stoop, or crouch. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Incumbents may be required to climb ladders, rocks and or walls and search rooftops, which require lifting arms above shoulders and working at heights greater than ten feet. You may be required to process crime scenes that require walking over rough, uneven, slippery or rocky surfaces such as fields, parks, hillsides, creek sides, or wading into bodies of water. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. Requires the ability to work in an office environment where the noise level is usually moderate. Requires the incumbent to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements including hot, rainy, or very cold temperatures Incumbents in this position may be required to work hours beyond an assigned shift with little, or no notice. The work schedule could include working weekends, days, evenings, graveyards and holidays. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Summary/Class Characteristics Evidence Technician SALARY AND BENEFITS PACKAGE SALARY RANGE (+3% COLA in July 2024 & +3% COLA in July 2025) : $65,873.60 - $80,059.20 annually FOR YOUR HEALTH AND WELL BEING: MEDICAL INSURANCE: Choice of a variety of CalPERS Health Plans. City pays ~95% of the Bay Area Kaiser premium for employee & eligible dependents; or alternative option to receive Medical Cash Back (if you have medical coverage elsewhere). Please see the 2024 Health Plan Contribution Memo . DENTAL & VISION INSURANCE: Coverage for employees & eligible family members, paid for by the City. LIFE INSURANCE: Competitive life insurance & Long-Term Disability benefits. Option to purchase additional life insurance. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Support and benefits, for you & eligible family members, paid for by the City. WELLNESS BENEFIT: $500 annual allowance (subject to the annual budget approval process and may change in the future) FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE: CALPERS RETIREMENT PACKAGE 2% at 60 for Classic CalPERS members 2% at 62 for PEPRA CalPERS members DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN: voluntary participation in your choice of three plan offerings. FOR YOUR WORK / LIFE BALANCE (annual amounts): Vacation: 80 Hours, increasing with years of service Sick Leave: 96 hours Holidays: 12 fixed days Personal Leave: 8 hours Other Exceptional Benefits: Paid Parental Leave - up to 8 weeks of paid time for qualifying family bonding Unlimited Free Bus Rides on Petaluma Transit Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Employer For more information regarding the benefits and other information associated with this position, please visit our website and look at the Unit 6 Memorandum of Understanding . #petalumaproud A City that Works for Everyone Our City has an enormous amount of civic pride which celebrates multiple approaches and points of view. When we say we are a City that Works for Everyone we mean everyone. To do that well, we’re creating a workforce that is inclusive and listens to the multitude of voices and views of our employees. Diversity is an integral part of our organizational identity. Inclusion is the way we treat and perceive our differences. Equity is treating all our employees fairly and acknowledging that everyone has value. This drives our innovation, motivation and connects us even closer to our community. About The Police Department Petaluma Police Department is dedicated to providing the best law enforcement services to the community and it prides itself on community involved programs. Petaluma has a population of approximately 59,000 and encompasses nearly 13 square miles situated 40 miles north of San Francisco Bay Area on U.S. 101, and 30 miles east of the Pacific Ocean. The Police Department staffing includes 84.5 full time employees, including one Chief, one Deputy Chief, four Lieutenants, one Technical Services Manager, ten Sergeants, fifty Officers, and other support staff. In addition, the department has K-9 Officers, Traffic Unit, Motorcycle Patrol, SWAT Team, Investigations Unit, and Reserve Community Service Officer Program (Volunteer). The Petaluma Police Department is proactive in Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Important Note: This position may require working more than 10 hours in a day and more than 40 hours in a week with little or no notice, and includes on call responsibilities. Summary Identify, collect, and preserve evidence at a variety of crime scenes including burglaries, assaults, officer involved shootings, homicides, and death scenes; process collected evidence for possible trace or latent print evidence; and perform analysis of latent print evidence for identification. Class Characteristics General supervision is provided by a Police Sergeant or designee; responsibilities may include the direct or indirect supervision of support staff. This is a specialized police civilian classification requiring technical and specialized knowledge in the identification, collection, and preservation of various items of evidence located at various crime scenes. Duties Respond to, photograph, and process crime scenes for evidence such as latent prints, DNA evidence such as blood, semen, and/or hair, and other trace evidence; collect evidence from victims or suspects including fingernail clippings, gunshot residue, clothing, and elimination fingerprints. Respond to autopsies to photograph and collect necessary evidence which may include fingernail scrapings, and/or clippings, hair samples, buccal swaps, and clothing. Fingerprint victims and suspects as necessary for fingerprint comparisons; analyze and process collected latent print evidence for comparison and identification following established procedures. Prepare reports as necessary detailing crime scene processing, evidence processing, and/or latent print examination findings; input collected evidence into the evidence tracking database; process and book collected evidence; prepare crime scene sketches; prepare evidence for court presentations as necessary; provide expert testimony in court. Operate and maintain equipment for lab, photographic, and field use; perform general office support duties including basic typing and recordkeeping; maintain inventory and order supplies as necessary. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge of: A municipal law enforcement agency. Principles and methods for receiving, storing, and maintaining property and evidence. Department regulations, procedures and work methods. Basic law enforcement organization, activities, terminology, and regulations. Equipment, techniques and procedures for successful collection and preservation of items of evidence. Process evidence collection, including maintenance of chain of evidence. Basic investigative, fingerprinting, and photography techniques. Basic report writing techniques. Basic recordkeeping principles and practices. Safe work methods and safety regulations pertaining to area of assignment. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and photographic equipment. Education and Experience Any combination equivalent to the education and experience likely to provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to gain such knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience: Two years of experience either in the handling of crime scene investigation evidence in a law enforcement setting or public contact office, or administrative experience. Prior experience in a law enforcement setting is desirable. Certifications/Licenses: Possession of a valid California Class C driver’s license. Physical Demands and Working Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use the computer keyboard and mouse, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear, stand, walk, bend, and stoop, or crouch. Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Incumbents may be required to climb ladders, rocks and or walls and search rooftops, which require lifting arms above shoulders and working at heights greater than ten feet. You may be required to process crime scenes that require walking over rough, uneven, slippery or rocky surfaces such as fields, parks, hillsides, creek sides, or wading into bodies of water. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. Requires the ability to work in an office environment where the noise level is usually moderate. Requires the incumbent to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions with exposure to the elements including hot, rainy, or very cold temperatures Incumbents in this position may be required to work hours beyond an assigned shift with little, or no notice. The work schedule could include working weekends, days, evenings, graveyards and holidays. The City of Petaluma offers a wide-ranging, comprehensive benefit package including CalPERS retirement, medical, dental, vision, life, LTD, etc. For moreinformation regarding the benefits associated with this position, visit our website: https://cityofpetaluma.org/employee-benefits-information/ Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary A Motor Coach Operator operates a motor coach (bus) on an assigned route and schedule. In order to become a Motor Coach Operator, successful candidates must complete an eight-week formal training program as a Motor Coach Operator Trainee after which they are eligible to be promoted to Motor Coach Operator. The training program is administered by the Santa Monica Department of Transportation. During the eight (8) week training period, the salary is $21.53 per hour. Upon successful completion of the training program and a proficiency examination, Motor Coach Operator Trainees are eligible to become part-time Motor Coach Operators at a pay rate of $26.67 per hour. After two years of service in the classification, Motor Coach Operators may earn $33.34 per hour. Motor Coach Operators serve a one year probationary period. Motor Coach Operator - Hourly Salary Step 1: $23.34 Step 2: $25.01 Step 3: $26.67 Step 4: $28.34 Step 5: $30.01 Step 6: $33.34 Visit Big Blue Bus website for more information: Now Hiring Drivers - Big Blue Bus Representative Duties Participates in a formal training program to learn techniques and safety procedures for operating a motor coach. Learns and observes traffic laws, vehicle code regulations, and appropriate safety rules and regulations. Learns pre-operation vehicle preparation and inspection procedures. Learns and practices defensive driving techniques. Follows department standards and procedures for maintaining motor coach appearance and cleanliness while in service. Operates wheelchair lift and bike rack equipment. Provides directions and information to the public concerning routes, schedules, and transfers. Makes stops announcements. Assists passengers, when needed. Prepares various reports, including detailed accident reports, daily operation reports, forms for lost articles, and witness/courtesy cards. Performs various duties related to fare collection, tariff acceptance, fare box reading and recording, and transfer issuance and receipt. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Effective customer service techniques. Basic mathematics. Driver and vehicle safety rules and regulations. Ability to: Learn to operate a motor coach safely and properly. Respond to inquiries from the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Deal effectively with the public. Work with others in a cooperative, patient, and professional manner. Follow written and oral instructions. Perform simple mathematical computations. Prepare simple reports. Read maps. Conduct safety checks. Communicate on a two-way radio. Skill in: Reading, and writing and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Driving a passenger vehicle. Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Minimum 21 years of age at time of application. One year of recent, paid customer service work experience assisting and providing information to the public. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. If hired, and prior to the first day of training, must possess a California Class A or B commercial driver permit with appropriate medical certification, passenger endorsement, and with no restrictions for weight, number of passengers or air brakes. Must also be able to obtain a Verification of Transit Training Document at the conclusion of training. Additional Requirements: In order to qualify for the position of Motor Coach Operator Trainee and to complete probation as a Motor Coach Operator, you must not have any of the following convictions, violations, and/or causes: (1) Been convicted of a sex offense as defined in Section 44010 of the Education Code. (2) Been convicted of a felony offense within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (3) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of narcotics or drugs within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (4) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of marijuana within the preceding two years from the date of application. (5) Within the preceding 12 months from the date of application, been involved as a driver in three or more accidents in which the driver caused or contributed to the accidents. (6) Failed to pass the DMV written or driving test. (7) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed any violation that resulted in a conviction with a DMV 2 Point count or more. (8) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed three or more DMV 1 Point count violations. (9) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had driving privileges revoked, suspended, or placed on probation. HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 655. Candidates will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: To receive consideration, you must submit a current copy of your K-4 or online driving record print-out from the Department of Motor Vehicles with your application . It must be a K-4 or online driving record print out obtained from the Department of Motor Vehicles office or website. Printouts from other agencies such as AAA will not be accepted. "Current" is defined as being issued within 30 days of the date of your application submittal. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department . Y ou may scan and upload your K-4 or online driving record print-out to your on-line application, e-mail it to merle.wynn@santamonica.gov, or fax it to Attn: Merle Wynn at (310) 656-5705. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU SUBMITTED AN ONLINE DRIVING RECORD AND YOU ARE INVITED TO THE DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN AND PRESENT A K4 PRINTOUT FROM THE DMV AT THE TIME OF YOUR INTERVIEW. NOTE: Veterans' Preference points shall be applied to this entry level civil service position in accordance with the City of Santa Monica Human Resources Department guidelines. To be considered for Veterans' Preference points, you must submit a copy of your discharge papers (DD214) at the time of application. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those determined to meet Minimum Qualifications, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SALARY RANGE: Composed of 6 steps-Step 1 through Step 6. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5%. MEDICAL INSURANCE : Choice of Kaiser plan, two HMO plans, PPO plan, and High Deductible Plan. City pays 92% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 8% toward premium. Part-time employees will have the option of electing from one of the City-provided HMO medical insurance "employee-only" plans. The enrollment of dependents or in the PPO plans will increase the cost-share. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to other group coverage are entitled to a bi-weekly taxable payment of $69.23 ($1800 annually). DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM : Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. VACATION: 12 days (96 hours) per year, increases with each 5 years of services, maximum of 21 days per year. Up to 40 hours of vacation leave accrued can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the SMART-TD MOU. HOLIDAYS: 8 holidays per year plus two floating holidays. LIFE INSURANCE: City-paid term life insurance coverage of $10,000 with the option to enroll in additional employee paid life insurance for employee and eligible dependents. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD): Premiums fully paid by the City. CalPERS Retirement: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Retirement Plan : A 457b plan is available for voluntary participation. The City contributes $30/bi-weekly ($780 annually) to the 457(b) plan. Effective July 1, 2022, the City contributes $32.50/bi-weekly ($845 annually) to the 457(b)plan. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a contribution of $176.56 into a retiree medical trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. UNUSED SICK LEAVE UPON RETIREMENT: Each Motor Coach Operator with 10 or more years of service with the City and who has 50 days of unused sick leave, can convert unused sick leave into dollars to purchase medical insurance coverage for the employee and spouse upon retirement. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2750 per fiscal year. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: Motor Coach Operators will receive a one-time lump sum voucher of $500. Once an employee becomes full-time and completes six months as a regularly authorized full-time Motor Coach Operator, a $580 voucher is provided. BILINGUAL SKILL PAY: Employees who regularly utilize skill during the course of duties will receives bi-weekly amount of $23.08 upon certification of examination process. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: Flexible Spending Account; On-Site Fitness Center; Transit Passes or Reimbursement. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. Supplemental Information The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary A Motor Coach Operator operates a motor coach (bus) on an assigned route and schedule. In order to become a Motor Coach Operator, successful candidates must complete an eight-week formal training program as a Motor Coach Operator Trainee after which they are eligible to be promoted to Motor Coach Operator. The training program is administered by the Santa Monica Department of Transportation. During the eight (8) week training period, the salary is $21.53 per hour. Upon successful completion of the training program and a proficiency examination, Motor Coach Operator Trainees are eligible to become part-time Motor Coach Operators at a pay rate of $26.67 per hour. After two years of service in the classification, Motor Coach Operators may earn $33.34 per hour. Motor Coach Operators serve a one year probationary period. Motor Coach Operator - Hourly Salary Step 1: $23.34 Step 2: $25.01 Step 3: $26.67 Step 4: $28.34 Step 5: $30.01 Step 6: $33.34 Visit Big Blue Bus website for more information: Now Hiring Drivers - Big Blue Bus Representative Duties Participates in a formal training program to learn techniques and safety procedures for operating a motor coach. Learns and observes traffic laws, vehicle code regulations, and appropriate safety rules and regulations. Learns pre-operation vehicle preparation and inspection procedures. Learns and practices defensive driving techniques. Follows department standards and procedures for maintaining motor coach appearance and cleanliness while in service. Operates wheelchair lift and bike rack equipment. Provides directions and information to the public concerning routes, schedules, and transfers. Makes stops announcements. Assists passengers, when needed. Prepares various reports, including detailed accident reports, daily operation reports, forms for lost articles, and witness/courtesy cards. Performs various duties related to fare collection, tariff acceptance, fare box reading and recording, and transfer issuance and receipt. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Requirements Knowledge, Abilities and Skills: Knowledge of: Effective customer service techniques. Basic mathematics. Driver and vehicle safety rules and regulations. Ability to: Learn to operate a motor coach safely and properly. Respond to inquiries from the public in a courteous and tactful manner. Deal effectively with the public. Work with others in a cooperative, patient, and professional manner. Follow written and oral instructions. Perform simple mathematical computations. Prepare simple reports. Read maps. Conduct safety checks. Communicate on a two-way radio. Skill in: Reading, and writing and communicating in English at an appropriate level. Driving a passenger vehicle. Education, Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Minimum 21 years of age at time of application. One year of recent, paid customer service work experience assisting and providing information to the public. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license. If hired, and prior to the first day of training, must possess a California Class A or B commercial driver permit with appropriate medical certification, passenger endorsement, and with no restrictions for weight, number of passengers or air brakes. Must also be able to obtain a Verification of Transit Training Document at the conclusion of training. Additional Requirements: In order to qualify for the position of Motor Coach Operator Trainee and to complete probation as a Motor Coach Operator, you must not have any of the following convictions, violations, and/or causes: (1) Been convicted of a sex offense as defined in Section 44010 of the Education Code. (2) Been convicted of a felony offense within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (3) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of narcotics or drugs within the preceding seven years from the date of application. (4) Been convicted of an offense involving the use, possession, transportation or sale of marijuana within the preceding two years from the date of application. (5) Within the preceding 12 months from the date of application, been involved as a driver in three or more accidents in which the driver caused or contributed to the accidents. (6) Failed to pass the DMV written or driving test. (7) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed any violation that resulted in a conviction with a DMV 2 Point count or more. (8) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had committed three or more DMV 1 Point count violations. (9) Within the preceding three years from the date of application, had driving privileges revoked, suspended, or placed on probation. HOW TO APPLY : All applicants must submit an online City application and required supplemental questions to be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process and should not be submitted. NOTE: Upon offer of employment, candidates will be subject to a US Department of Transportation (DOT) pre-employment screen for alcohol and controlled substances set forth in DOT regulation 49 CFR Parts 40 and 655. Candidates will be required to provide written consent to obtain drug and alcohol testing records from all prior employers in the last two (2) years. REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION: To receive consideration, you must submit a current copy of your K-4 or online driving record print-out from the Department of Motor Vehicles with your application . It must be a K-4 or online driving record print out obtained from the Department of Motor Vehicles office or website. Printouts from other agencies such as AAA will not be accepted. "Current" is defined as being issued within 30 days of the date of your application submittal. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department . Y ou may scan and upload your K-4 or online driving record print-out to your on-line application, e-mail it to merle.wynn@santamonica.gov, or fax it to Attn: Merle Wynn at (310) 656-5705. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU SUBMITTED AN ONLINE DRIVING RECORD AND YOU ARE INVITED TO THE DEPARTMENT INTERVIEW, YOU WILL BE REQUIRED TO OBTAIN AND PRESENT A K4 PRINTOUT FROM THE DMV AT THE TIME OF YOUR INTERVIEW. NOTE: Veterans' Preference points shall be applied to this entry level civil service position in accordance with the City of Santa Monica Human Resources Department guidelines. To be considered for Veterans' Preference points, you must submit a copy of your discharge papers (DD214) at the time of application. SELECTION PROCESS: All applicants will be reviewed and only those determined to meet Minimum Qualifications, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS: Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS SALARY RANGE: Composed of 6 steps-Step 1 through Step 6. Each step represents an increase of approximately 5%. MEDICAL INSURANCE : Choice of Kaiser plan, two HMO plans, PPO plan, and High Deductible Plan. City pays 92% of medical insurance premium for employee and eligible dependents. Employee contributes 8% toward premium. Part-time employees will have the option of electing from one of the City-provided HMO medical insurance "employee-only" plans. The enrollment of dependents or in the PPO plans will increase the cost-share. CASH-IN-LIEU: Employees who elect to waive medical coverage due to other group coverage are entitled to a bi-weekly taxable payment of $69.23 ($1800 annually). DENTAL INSURANCE: An HMO and PPO plan are available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. VISION INSURANCE: One plan available. Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and eligible dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM : Premiums fully paid by the city for employee and household members. VACATION: 12 days (96 hours) per year, increases with each 5 years of services, maximum of 21 days per year. Up to 40 hours of vacation leave accrued can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year. SICK LEAVE: One sick leave day per month (96 hours per year). Sick leave accrued but not used can be cashed out at the end of the fiscal year based on the formula outlined in the SMART-TD MOU. HOLIDAYS: 8 holidays per year plus two floating holidays. LIFE INSURANCE: City-paid term life insurance coverage of $10,000 with the option to enroll in additional employee paid life insurance for employee and eligible dependents. LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD): Premiums fully paid by the City. CalPERS Retirement: Retirement formula and employee contributions are based on appointment date and membership status with CalPERS. City employees are vested after 5 years and do not participate in Social Security. Supplemental Retirement Plan : A 457b plan is available for voluntary participation. The City contributes $30/bi-weekly ($780 annually) to the 457(b) plan. Effective July 1, 2022, the City contributes $32.50/bi-weekly ($845 annually) to the 457(b)plan. PREMIUM REIMBURSEMENT PLAN: The City makes a contribution of $176.56 into a retiree medical trust to allow eligible separated employees to reimburse healthcare premiums. UNUSED SICK LEAVE UPON RETIREMENT: Each Motor Coach Operator with 10 or more years of service with the City and who has 50 days of unused sick leave, can convert unused sick leave into dollars to purchase medical insurance coverage for the employee and spouse upon retirement. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Full-time employees who have passed probation will be reimbursed for the cost of tuition and study materials for career improvement or job enhancement courses that meet the policy guidelines. The maximum amount shall not exceed $2750 per fiscal year. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE: Motor Coach Operators will receive a one-time lump sum voucher of $500. Once an employee becomes full-time and completes six months as a regularly authorized full-time Motor Coach Operator, a $580 voucher is provided. BILINGUAL SKILL PAY: Employees who regularly utilize skill during the course of duties will receives bi-weekly amount of $23.08 upon certification of examination process. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: Flexible Spending Account; On-Site Fitness Center; Transit Passes or Reimbursement. NOTE: If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. Supplemental Information The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a highly-talented workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our staff are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for persons with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 5:30 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This Operator Senior position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections while maintaining vehicle records. Read street maps to locate route destinations and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. You will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Additionally, Operator Seniors make decisions whether or not to pick up trash or recyclables that are set out improperly, resolve in-field customer questions/concerns and assist other areas of operations when needed. Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or; Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 04/26/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Additionally, you must possess a Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. You must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 90 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other * Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. Must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants This Operator Senior position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections while maintaining vehicle records. Read street maps to locate route destinations and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight. You will be retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping. Additionally, Operator Seniors make decisions whether or not to pick up trash or recyclables that are set out improperly, resolve in-field customer questions/concerns and assist other areas of operations when needed. Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or Monday - Friday, 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes and other areas due to business needs. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License and must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points ( CDP ) within a period of thirty-six (36) months and must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . Physical requirements for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8-10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 per hour Hours Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (10-hour shift) with one rotating day off or; Monday - Friday; 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (8-hour shift) Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 04/26/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Picks up, processes, or disposes of trash, brush, litter, recyclables, bulky items, re-use items, or compostable items and dumps collected materials at designated dump sites/landfill. Maintains dedicated bus lanes and bikeways on residential and major streets in City of Austin. Pre-trips all vehicles and heavy equipment, as required by management; maintains detailed vehicle and equipment records; completes paperwork, forms, and reports related to collection activities. Learns and follows routes, reads street maps, and micro-routes to locate route destinations. Trains others in the proper use of equipment and vehicles as required by management. Sets up, operates, and maintains (as required by position) automated collection vehicles, street sweeper vehicles, rear-loader vehicles, rubber-wheeled loader, truck-mounted knuckle-boom grapple loader (crane), tractor trailer rig, truck trailer rig to haul equipment and materials, heavy equipment, landfill-wheeled trash compactor; track dozer loader with waste handling, paddle wheel scraper, track dozer with angle and straight blade, brush tub grinder, motor grader, wheeled/tracked excavator, fuel service truck, forklift, tanker, high-lift rubber tire loader, dump truck, water truck, roll-off truck, roll-off truck/roll-off trailer combination, and other industry related equipment as assigned. Checks, refills, or changes fluids, belts, hoses, or safety features of various waste management industry equipment. Operates hand tools, air-powered wrenches in performing replacement of worn equipment parts; uses hand tools such as backpack blower, rake, shovel, and sweep to stack, load, and unload smaller debris and litter (as required by position). Hauls leachate and documents all loads following regulatory guidelines pertaining to landfills (as required by position). Decides whether to pick up trash that is set out improperly. Provides information to customers when appropriate and responds to routine customer questions about work being performed. Places customer notices, door hangers, and public information literature. Cleans up illegal dump sites, parkland, targeted homeless encampment sites, and other sites with high volume of trash-related complaints or concerns throughout the City of Austin. Follows all safety rules. Observes and reports accidents, burglaries, and hazardous situations. Assists other Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) crews as directed and performs other duties as assigned and performs the tasks of ARR Associates, Operator Trainees, and Operators as needed. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of ARR processes, policies, and procedures. Knowledge of equipment and vehicles used in waste services. Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of assigned equipment and vehicles. Skill in reading and understanding blueprints and plans. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in heavy lifting and carrying equipment or materials applicable to the work being performed. Skill in operating power tools. Skill in using small hand tools. Skill in reading and writing English necessary to the level of tasks performed. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions in English including manuals and instruction panels. Ability to operate required vehicles safely. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions Ability to train or assist in the training of employees as required by management. Ability to drive and operate various truck/tractor and trailer combination vehicles on residential streets. Ability to manipulate knuckle boom grapple loader in tight restricted spaces. Ability to communicate safety procedures. Ability to read, understand, and follow maps and mapping directions. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Senior position are: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus two (2) years of driving experience with a Commercial Driver License. One (1) year of additional experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Additionally, you must possess a Current Class B* Commercial Driver License. You must obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s License and/or required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. Please detail how you meet the educational requirements, account for the years of related experience, and explain any substitutions of experience for education (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class A Commercial Driver License within 90 days of employment? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that internal hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. City of Austin employees that promote or transfer into driving required positions cannot have more than eight City Driver Points (CDP) within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other * Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses or Certifications: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight while Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Pay Rates: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: $21.18 - $23.56 per hour Austin Resource Recovery Operator: $21.78 - $24.50 per hour Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see Notes to Applicants. Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 04/26/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. This position will be filled at one of the following levels based on qualifications. Please click on the appropriate job description below: Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Please click on the appropriate job description below. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * Are you a current employee with Austin Resource Recovery Department? Yes No * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other * Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Licenses and Certifications Required: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Education and/or Equivalent Experience: One (1) year of driving experience with a current Commercial Driver License ( CDL ) in any field. Licenses or Certifications: Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License. Must obtain required endorsements within ninety (90) days of employment, as required by position. To be considered for employment in this position, applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position operates large trash and/or recycling collection CDL vehicles, servicing approximately 700-1500 homes in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. You are expected to check, clean and perform basic vehicle inspections, read street maps to locate route destinations, maintain vehicle records, and dump collected trash or recyclables at designated landfill or recycling processing facilities. This position will require some or all of the following: boarding and exiting the cab of a refuse collection truck, as well as stepping on and off the rear step using hand and foot holds pulling your own body weight while Retrieving carts and bags from house to house with continual stretching, bending and stooping in extreme heat, cold and other inclement weather. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours or weekends and other areas due to business needs. Pay Rates: Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee: $21.18 - $23.56 per hour Austin Resource Recovery Operator: $21.78 - $24.50 per hour Additional Information: Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. A detailed and complete job application is required and helps us to better evaluate your qualifications. In completing your job application, please be sure to provide a COMPLETE employment history regarding any and all relevant work experience that you would like for us to consider. If you are applying for a driving position that requires a Commercial Driver License ( CDL ), please list ALL CDL employers on your application. This information is used to determine your salary for CDL jobs. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience and education that is relevant to this position. For each position, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. This information will also be used to determine salary in the event that you are selected for this position. You will not be given the opportunity to provide additional work experience once you complete and submit your job application. Furthermore, if selected as the top candidate, you will not be permitted to present additional work experience for salary calculation purposes. Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meet the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. This position is considered an essential position, which means it is expected that an employee comes to work during any City Closure or emergency to include bad weather and any other unexpected events or shutdowns. NOTE : All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Current Commercial Driver License, Minimum Class B License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Physical requires for Operational Positions: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves sitting while driving a commercial refuse vehicle as well as entering or exiting the cab and the rear step of the truck using hand and foot holds pulling body weight about 18-36 inches around 1250 times per day. The employee will apply up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and less force frequently to move objects. The position requires constant standing and grasping of hand holds roughly 32-54 inches from step to handle while riding on the back of the truck with frequent stops. This will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet to operate drive/steering inputs. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, pushing/pulling, lifting and stooping while inspecting vehicle, while rolling 50+ pound refuse containers or throwing items into a refuse truck at approximately 5 feet high. This position walks from house to house to retrieve carts, brush, bulk, and bags for approximately 8 -10 hours during a normal work day and works in extreme heat, cold, rain and other bad weather. Additional hazards include working close to mechanical parts, oils, fumes/odors/gases, noise, repetitive motions and vibration which expose joints and muscles to vibration and shock produced by the truck as well as walking near traffic, uneven surfaces, mud, snow, ice or rain daily. Employees may come in contact with blood and/or other potentially infectious materials. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight to drive and inspect trucks and other equipment. Additionally, listening while driving is necessary to hear emergency vehicles and other issues with traffic or operational equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, dispatchers, and citizens. Pay Range Please see Notes to Applicants. Hours Monday - Friday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Employee will be required to work holidays, after hours, weekends, seasonal shift changes, and other areas due to business needs. Job Close Date 04/26/2024 Type of Posting Departmental Only Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4108 Todd Lane, Austin, TX 78744 Preferred Qualifications Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act. This position will be filled at one of the following levels based on qualifications. Please click on the appropriate job description below: Other related duties may be assigned. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Please click on the appropriate job description below. Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee Austin Resource Recovery Operator Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Austin Resource Recovery Operator Trainee position are: One (1) year of experience performing general labor. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe in detail how you meet the minimum qualifications of this position. (Open Ended Question) * Are you a current employee with Austin Resource Recovery Department? Yes No * This position requires a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL). Do you have a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) or if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a Current Class B Commercial Driver License (CDL) by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * To be considered for employment in this position applicants must comply with Department of Transportation Federal Regulations and the City of Austin Drug Policy. Are you able to meet this requirement? Yes No * Please list your heavy equipment experience including and commercial driving experience detailing where and/or what position on your application you used a commercial driver license and which commercial driver license equipment you used. Please be sure to include Employer Name and years of experience with each piece of equipment. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Which of the following best describes the type of valid Texas Driver License you currently possess? Class A Commercial Driver License (e.g. tractor trailer, tankers, etc) Class B Commercial Driver License (e.g. rear loader, dump truck, large passenger bus, etc) Commercial Driver License permit Texas Class C Operator License (e.g. standard car and vans) Out of State Driver License No Driver License but ability to obtain a Texas Class C or above by date of hire None * How many years of driving with a Commercial Driver License (CDL) do you have? None Less than 1 year More than 1 year but less than 2 years More than 2 years but less than 3 years More than 3 years but less than 4 years More than 4 years but less than 5 years 5 years + * How did you hear about this opportunity? (The information requested is optional and is not considered as part of the application for employment.) Employee Referral Online Advertising/Media ARR Job Fair Workforce Solutions Job Fair COA Website CDL Driving School Other * Were you referred to this job opportunity by an Austin Resource Recovery employee? If yes, please provide the employee’s full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING A MANAGER OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $140,000 - $185,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. Asia-based trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Business Development Division focuses on maximizing the Port of Long Beach revenue opportunities and sustaining market share growth by engaging all customer segments, tracking industry trends, analyzing cargo data, identifying new business opportunities, anticipating market direction, and aligning our strategies to market conditions. Under the guidance of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development, the role of Manager of Business Development will oversee and drive critical projects and programs vital to the success of the Port's commercial activities. The Manager of Business Development responsibilities spans the entire cargo movement lifecycle, encompassing strategic planning, meticulous execution, and successful completion to boost the Port's cargo volume, revenue, and market share. Additionally, provide integral support to the division, contributing to customer engagement, revenue and operational optimization, annual budget management, generation of periodical reports and presentations, data analytics, and a spectrum of sales and marketing activities. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 5:00 PM PDT , via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 954 303 711# Click here to join the meeting. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Administer and manage projects and programs including but not limited to Supply Chain Information Highway (SCIH), green and digital shipping corridors, Port tariff, Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program, trade relations with domestic and foreign governmental or quasi-governmental entities, government grants, events, advertisements, and sponsorships, relations with local and national trade organizations, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools. Provide key management directions throughout all project cycles by defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, creating project plans, allocating resources, managing budgets, and ensuring timely project delivery. Support and assist in covering customer meetings in various business verticals and/or geographical regions Provides regular (including but not limited to daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly) customer engagement reporting Provide in-depth commercial analysis and recommendations related to existing and new business opportunities to increase Port revenue Support the Port’s land and asset optimization effort and implement strategies to increase Port revenue through terminal business Support the production of regular/ad-hoc trade-related reports and requests for information Create, review, and edit commercial reports and presentations Identify and work with other divisions to develop potential new land uses and lease opportunities based on short and long-term market conditions and commercial priorities Maintain CRM tool to generate reports based on the division’s commercial activities Support the annual division budget formulation and management processes. Function as Acting Director of Business Development in the absence of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development as needed. Support the planning, preparations, and execution of Business Development-driven events. Facilitate collaborative business processes and practice improvements. Assist with delegation visits, presentations, facility and port tours. Attend local, regional, or domestic conferences and meetings. Travel locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally as required. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, or a closely related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Five years or more of professional experience in managing projects in business development, procurement, strategic planning, budgeting, operations, or leasing areas required. Strong research and analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand and synthesize detailed trade and other business information are required. Strong negotiation skills required. Knowledge of public enterprise fund and port authority management and operations required. Must have or be able to gain knowledge of the core business practices and requirements of Port users and customers quickly. Must have strong and proven leadership and project/personnel management abilities Must be able to become comfortable analyzing and manipulating data extracted from products including but not limited to PIERS, Zepos, Datamyne, etc. Must have knowledge of ocean carrier and terminal operations, goods movement, logistics, maritime and business development terminology. Experience preparing and monitoring a budget. Strong working knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision, including selection, training, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. Must have a valid California Driver’s License to perform work-related duties, including driving to meetings and work-related events. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com. The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Monday, May 6, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT . To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. The first-round video interview window is Tuesday, May 7, 2024 through Tuesday, May 14, 2024 and final round (in person) interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024 . Candidates should ensure availability on all interview dates. Additionally, this position will require the completion of a writing assessment conducted onsite before the second round of interviews. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on successful completion of a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $140,000-$185,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members that are contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness: As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan: The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING A MANAGER OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $140,000 - $185,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. Asia-based trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Business Development Division focuses on maximizing the Port of Long Beach revenue opportunities and sustaining market share growth by engaging all customer segments, tracking industry trends, analyzing cargo data, identifying new business opportunities, anticipating market direction, and aligning our strategies to market conditions. Under the guidance of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development, the role of Manager of Business Development will oversee and drive critical projects and programs vital to the success of the Port's commercial activities. The Manager of Business Development responsibilities spans the entire cargo movement lifecycle, encompassing strategic planning, meticulous execution, and successful completion to boost the Port's cargo volume, revenue, and market share. Additionally, provide integral support to the division, contributing to customer engagement, revenue and operational optimization, annual budget management, generation of periodical reports and presentations, data analytics, and a spectrum of sales and marketing activities. CANDIDATE CONNECT (INFORMATION SESSION) To learn more about this exciting career opportunity and the Port of Long Beach, please join our virtual information session on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 5:00 PM PDT , via MS Teams. This is a unique opportunity to hear first-hand about the position, speak directly with hiring leaders, ask questions, and learn why the Port of Long Beach is your employer of choice! Candidates are not required to be on camera. To join audio only, call +1 323-451-1087, Phone Conference ID: 954 303 711# Click here to join the meeting. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES HOW YOU GET TO CONTRIBUTE: Administer and manage projects and programs including but not limited to Supply Chain Information Highway (SCIH), green and digital shipping corridors, Port tariff, Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) program, trade relations with domestic and foreign governmental or quasi-governmental entities, government grants, events, advertisements, and sponsorships, relations with local and national trade organizations, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools. Provide key management directions throughout all project cycles by defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables, creating project plans, allocating resources, managing budgets, and ensuring timely project delivery. Support and assist in covering customer meetings in various business verticals and/or geographical regions Provides regular (including but not limited to daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly) customer engagement reporting Provide in-depth commercial analysis and recommendations related to existing and new business opportunities to increase Port revenue Support the Port’s land and asset optimization effort and implement strategies to increase Port revenue through terminal business Support the production of regular/ad-hoc trade-related reports and requests for information Create, review, and edit commercial reports and presentations Identify and work with other divisions to develop potential new land uses and lease opportunities based on short and long-term market conditions and commercial priorities Maintain CRM tool to generate reports based on the division’s commercial activities Support the annual division budget formulation and management processes. Function as Acting Director of Business Development in the absence of the Director and Assistant Director of Business Development as needed. Support the planning, preparations, and execution of Business Development-driven events. Facilitate collaborative business processes and practice improvements. Assist with delegation visits, presentations, facility and port tours. Attend local, regional, or domestic conferences and meetings. Travel locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally as required. Perform other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Public Administration, or a closely related field is required. Experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the position’s duties may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis Five years or more of professional experience in managing projects in business development, procurement, strategic planning, budgeting, operations, or leasing areas required. Strong research and analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand and synthesize detailed trade and other business information are required. Strong negotiation skills required. Knowledge of public enterprise fund and port authority management and operations required. Must have or be able to gain knowledge of the core business practices and requirements of Port users and customers quickly. Must have strong and proven leadership and project/personnel management abilities Must be able to become comfortable analyzing and manipulating data extracted from products including but not limited to PIERS, Zepos, Datamyne, etc. Must have knowledge of ocean carrier and terminal operations, goods movement, logistics, maritime and business development terminology. Experience preparing and monitoring a budget. Strong working knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision, including selection, training, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. Must have a valid California Driver’s License to perform work-related duties, including driving to meetings and work-related events. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. TECHNICAL SKILLS NEEDED: Must be capable of working independently without extensive direction or oversight. Must be a creative, strategic thinker dedicated to quality service. Must have the ability to prepare clear, accurate, and concise records and reports. Must be able to compose and edit correspondence, prepare documents, and make arrangements with only brief instructions given. Must have excellent proofreading and editing skills. Requires the ability to gather information, identify research resources, and quickly find solutions. Requires knowledge of principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation, is essential. Must make effective use of available resources. Must be motivated to take on new tasks and learn new processes as necessary. You will need strong negotiation skills, political savvy, excellent client/customer relation skills, and exceptional public speaking/presentation skills to thrive. You must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various employees, vendor representatives, officials, and Port management. DESIRABLE: Second language speaking ability desirable. Knowledge of environmental, construction, government, or engineering terminology a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of basic principles and practices of program/project planning, management, and reporting is a plus. Knowledge of commercial real estate management practices required is a plus. LICENSES/CERTIFICATION: A valid California driver's license is required Must be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) during the course of employment. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com. The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Monday, May 6, 2024 @ 11:59 pm PDT . To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume with your application in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals who are most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. The first-round video interview window is Tuesday, May 7, 2024 through Tuesday, May 14, 2024 and final round (in person) interviews are scheduled for Wednesday, May 29, 2024 . Candidates should ensure availability on all interview dates. Additionally, this position will require the completion of a writing assessment conducted onsite before the second round of interviews. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on successful completion of a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $140,000-$185,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $550.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - City matches up to 2% of the base salary for all qualified members that are contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness: As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan: The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid ParentalLeave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for (1) full-time, unclassified, at will Program Analyst (Community Program Specialist II-III) position. Reporting to an Administrative Analyst III, the program analyst will provide oversight in the development, implementation, and administration of funded grants and programs. This position is funded through the Long Beach Recovery Act and is limited term in nature (one-time funding). This position is located at the Main Health facility, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815 and may allow for a hybrid work schedule. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Ensures grants and programs are in compliance with regulations, including monitoring and interpreting of government regulations to ensure compliance for all grant-funded programs; Generates reports, applications, documents, subcontract agreements, and other administrative materials for grants; Reviews data and performance management to ensure grant compliance and deliverables; Performs financial responsibilities that includes utilization of financial systems, prepare, track and monitor grants and subcontractors budgets and expenditures, create purchase orders, review and process invoices, prepare budget amendments and other financial duties related to the grants and programs, Interfaces with funders and subcontractors to ensure compliance and maximization of grant funding; Develops and provides oversight for Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and contracting for grants, vendors, subcontractors, and other agencies, as needed; Uses reported data to evaluate participant involvement in grant programs; Researches, develops, reviews, implements and updates policies and operating procedures, Creates and updates forms and provide trainings; Manages, updates, and maintains documents; Assists with grant writing; Attends and represents the Division at Long Beach Recovery Act team meetings and provides updates on projects; Leads efforts and reports assigned by City leadership and assists with special projects; and; Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field ( Proof required at time of application* ) AND Two (2) years full-time professional experience leading or coordinating public health programs and grant management. A Master’s Degree in Public Health, Public Policy, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required professional experience (Proof of education required) . Valid motor vehicle operator license. Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents. May be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends to support community events. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Finance/accounting experience. Experience auditing grant funded programs. Experience with the administration of social service and/or public health programs. Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, at all levels of the organization; Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality; Superior project management skills - including planning, analysis, decision making, problem solving, and ability and willingness to multi-task; Ability to see possibilities in a collective impact framework; Ability to source research and source new funding opportunities; Organized, patient, diplomatic, and confident demeanor in working with staff; Ability to problem solve and work independently; Proficiency with computers, including internet, email, and office productivity software (i.e. Microsoft Office). SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on April 25, 2024. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please call (562) 570-6084. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender.The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6084. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at the agency contact on the bulletin. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the agency two (2) business days prior to the test, if applicable. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach, Department of Health and Human Services has an immediate opening for (1) full-time, unclassified, at will Program Analyst (Community Program Specialist II-III) position. Reporting to an Administrative Analyst III, the program analyst will provide oversight in the development, implementation, and administration of funded grants and programs. This position is funded through the Long Beach Recovery Act and is limited term in nature (one-time funding). This position is located at the Main Health facility, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815 and may allow for a hybrid work schedule. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Ensures grants and programs are in compliance with regulations, including monitoring and interpreting of government regulations to ensure compliance for all grant-funded programs; Generates reports, applications, documents, subcontract agreements, and other administrative materials for grants; Reviews data and performance management to ensure grant compliance and deliverables; Performs financial responsibilities that includes utilization of financial systems, prepare, track and monitor grants and subcontractors budgets and expenditures, create purchase orders, review and process invoices, prepare budget amendments and other financial duties related to the grants and programs, Interfaces with funders and subcontractors to ensure compliance and maximization of grant funding; Develops and provides oversight for Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and contracting for grants, vendors, subcontractors, and other agencies, as needed; Uses reported data to evaluate participant involvement in grant programs; Researches, develops, reviews, implements and updates policies and operating procedures, Creates and updates forms and provide trainings; Manages, updates, and maintains documents; Assists with grant writing; Attends and represents the Division at Long Beach Recovery Act team meetings and provides updates on projects; Leads efforts and reports assigned by City leadership and assists with special projects; and; Performs other duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field ( Proof required at time of application* ) AND Two (2) years full-time professional experience leading or coordinating public health programs and grant management. A Master’s Degree in Public Health, Public Policy, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for up to one (1) year of the required professional experience (Proof of education required) . Valid motor vehicle operator license. Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months if out of state. DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding for California residents. May be required to work extended hours including evenings and weekends to support community events. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Finance/accounting experience. Experience auditing grant funded programs. Experience with the administration of social service and/or public health programs. Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, at all levels of the organization; Strong analytical skills and attention to detail; Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality; Superior project management skills - including planning, analysis, decision making, problem solving, and ability and willingness to multi-task; Ability to see possibilities in a collective impact framework; Ability to source research and source new funding opportunities; Organized, patient, diplomatic, and confident demeanor in working with staff; Ability to problem solve and work independently; Proficiency with computers, including internet, email, and office productivity software (i.e. Microsoft Office). SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on April 25, 2024. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please call (562) 570-6084. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender.The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 . If a special accommodation is desired, or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-6084. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at the agency contact on the bulletin. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the agency two (2) business days prior to the test, if applicable. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/25/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, November 10, 2023, through 4:30 pm, Friday, May 10, 2024. Extended. Vacancy Information: The current vacancy is in Community Development. This classification also exists in the Harbor Department EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, inspects major electrical projects presenting difficult, complex or unusual construction and installation problems; checks electrical permits, plans and specifications for compliance with Municipal Electrical Codes and other applicable laws; enters and updates information in land management system using a personal computer; may schedule, assign, supervise and evaluate the work of other electrical inspectors; makes periodic maintenance inspections; investigates and reports on field problems and electrical installation plans; assists in the development of code changes; conducts examinations of journey- level electricians and registered inspectors; keeps records and prepares routine and special reports; may act for the section head in his/her absence or at his/her direction; and performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Current ICC certification as a Residential OR Commercial Electrical Inspector (proof required)* . AND Applicants must meet either requirement Options A, B, C OR D below: Option A: Three years of recent full-time, paid experience equivalent to the duties performed by an Electrical Inspector or Electrical Supervisor. OR Option B: Four years of recent full-time, paid experience equivalent to the duties performed by a Building Inspector, Combination Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector. OR Option C:. Five years of recent full-time, paid experience performing the duties of a journey-level Electrician or Electrical Contractor. OR Option D: Six years of experience in any combination of the above items "A" through "C". *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to perform, plan and supervise the work associated with the more complex electrical inspections. Ability to utilize personal computers and other related electronic devices used to enter, retrieve, and update inspection data and permit information, send and receive emails, take and upload photos. Ability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and overtime as required. A valid driver's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. A valid driver's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual skills in English/Spanish, English/Khmer, English/Tagalog is desired for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application.........................................Qualifying This selection procedure will be conducted using a non-competitive process. Applications are evaluated based on training, experience, education, certificates and/or licenses. There is no examination. This is a continuous eligible list, which will expire in six months but may be extended. All applicants meeting the minimum requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. Eligible lists may be established periodically. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. T his information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K56NN-24 DRJ:SEI 11/08/2023 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Apr 14, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, November 10, 2023, through 4:30 pm, Friday, May 10, 2024. Extended. Vacancy Information: The current vacancy is in Community Development. This classification also exists in the Harbor Department EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, inspects major electrical projects presenting difficult, complex or unusual construction and installation problems; checks electrical permits, plans and specifications for compliance with Municipal Electrical Codes and other applicable laws; enters and updates information in land management system using a personal computer; may schedule, assign, supervise and evaluate the work of other electrical inspectors; makes periodic maintenance inspections; investigates and reports on field problems and electrical installation plans; assists in the development of code changes; conducts examinations of journey- level electricians and registered inspectors; keeps records and prepares routine and special reports; may act for the section head in his/her absence or at his/her direction; and performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Current ICC certification as a Residential OR Commercial Electrical Inspector (proof required)* . AND Applicants must meet either requirement Options A, B, C OR D below: Option A: Three years of recent full-time, paid experience equivalent to the duties performed by an Electrical Inspector or Electrical Supervisor. OR Option B: Four years of recent full-time, paid experience equivalent to the duties performed by a Building Inspector, Combination Building Inspector, Mechanical Inspector, or Plumbing Inspector. OR Option C:. Five years of recent full-time, paid experience performing the duties of a journey-level Electrician or Electrical Contractor. OR Option D: Six years of experience in any combination of the above items "A" through "C". *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate a field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to perform, plan and supervise the work associated with the more complex electrical inspections. Ability to utilize personal computers and other related electronic devices used to enter, retrieve, and update inspection data and permit information, send and receive emails, take and upload photos. Ability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and overtime as required. A valid driver's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. A valid driver's license and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Bilingual skills in English/Spanish, English/Khmer, English/Tagalog is desired for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application.........................................Qualifying This selection procedure will be conducted using a non-competitive process. Applications are evaluated based on training, experience, education, certificates and/or licenses. There is no examination. This is a continuous eligible list, which will expire in six months but may be extended. All applicants meeting the minimum requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran's Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. Eligible lists may be established periodically. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. T his information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. K56NN-24 DRJ:SEI 11/08/2023 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, January 3, 2024, through 4:30 PM, Friday, April 26, 2024. This classification qualifies for Recruitment Incentives including a $6,000 hiring bonus, and $1,000 a month in housing and/or childcare subsidies for a combined total of up to $54,000 in recruitment incentives. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . To learn more about Salary and Benefits click here . Attention: Completed applications (applications are considered complete when test scores are received) received after March 29, 2024, will be considered for Academy Class 100, tentatively scheduled for Summer 2025. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under immediate supervision in a non-sworn training capacity, develops minimum qualifications required for a career in police service; receives Long Beach Police Academy* instruction in Police Department policies and procedures, weaponless defense, criminal and civil law, physical fitness techniques, use of firearms, arrest procedures, community relations, operation of emergency vehicles and other mandated courses; observes sworn police personnel in the processing of arrestees, including booking, fingerprinting, custody and control; and may perform non-sworn police support functions, such as traffic and crowd control, as directed during the training process. *LONG BEACH POLICE ACADEMY: Candidates who meet the minimum requirements and qualify for Police Recruit will be invited to attend the Long Beach Police Academy (Academy) Orientation. The Academy is a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (CA POST) accredited basic police academy. Candidates selected to proceed to the Academy may perform, in a non-sworn capacity, in the functions listed below, and may be required to perform additional functions to address business needs and changing business practices . The Academy training is intended to develop the minimum qualifications for a career in police service and includes, but is not limited to the following: Long Beach Police Department policies and procedures, cultural awareness and diversity, leadership, professionalism, ethics, discrimination awareness, community-oriented policing, constitutional policing, criminal and civil law, crisis intervention, principles of de-escalation, defensive tactics, use of force training, including the care and proficient use of firearms and chemical agents, laws of arrest, emergency vehicle operations, physical fitness, other mandated courses, and may perform non-sworn police support functions, such as traffic and crowd control, as directed during the training process. Distinguishing Characteristics: Ideal candidates will possess the following characteristics: Sound collaborative decision-making, judgment, and diplomacy skills; Ability to show empathy towards the community and colleagues; Service mentality, respect for and sincere desire to help others with diverse backgrounds and experiences; Strong sense of integrity and commitment to ethical behavior and accountability; Courage to intervene and protect against unethical behavior; and Ability to effectively communicate, face-to-face, and in writing, with community members. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Twenty and a half years of age or older at the time of filing. U.S. high school graduate or G.E.D. equivalency**. Valid driver’s license**. Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Cannot be on court-ordered probation at the time of application or hire. No felony convictions. Have vision correctable to 20/20. Have no physical or mental limitations that might prevent the completion of any duty assignment. **Do not attach proof of the requirements to file with your application. Proof will be required at the time of the conditional offer of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to: Read and make sound decisions; Comprehend and retain technical training materials; Endure periods of strenuous physical activity requiring good balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, and strength; Be compassionate, culturally sensitive, and non-discriminatory to a diverse population; and Exercise tact using excellent interpersonal skills, solve problems, and demonstrate good mediation skills during highly confrontational situations. Possess good: Observation, writing, communication, and human relation skills; and Leadership and public service qualities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent college coursework in related fields. Bilingual language ability (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) is desirable for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application............................................Qualifying Written Examination.......................................................................................Qualifying All applicants meeting the minimum qualification will be invited to take the written exam. Applicants will be given the opportunity to choose and self-schedule for ONE of the two offered Police Recruit exams: National Testing Network Frontline Exam (NTN) or the California Commission for Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). The required exam will be waived for applicants who possess one of the following: NTN scores: Video - 65, Reading - 70, and Writing - 70. issued within twelve (12) months of the application filing date. (Civil Service will request the scores directly from NTN. Scores WILL NOT be accepted directly from applicants for this exam.) PELLETB examination score T-Score of 45 or higher issued within (12) months of the time of filing minimum (Proof of scores MUST be attached to the application at the time of filing). For additional information on compensation and benefits, and the Long Beach Police Department’s Policies, click here . This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period . Applications received by January 19, 2024 will be invited to participate in Test #01 exam process. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) Candidates placed on the eligible list will be invited to the Long Beach Police Academy Orientation. More information will be sent directly to the candidates via email upon placement on the eligible list. If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks after the close of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days before the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. F63NN-24 MC:PR 01/03/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, January 3, 2024, through 4:30 PM, Friday, April 26, 2024. This classification qualifies for Recruitment Incentives including a $6,000 hiring bonus, and $1,000 a month in housing and/or childcare subsidies for a combined total of up to $54,000 in recruitment incentives. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . To learn more about Salary and Benefits click here . Attention: Completed applications (applications are considered complete when test scores are received) received after March 29, 2024, will be considered for Academy Class 100, tentatively scheduled for Summer 2025. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under immediate supervision in a non-sworn training capacity, develops minimum qualifications required for a career in police service; receives Long Beach Police Academy* instruction in Police Department policies and procedures, weaponless defense, criminal and civil law, physical fitness techniques, use of firearms, arrest procedures, community relations, operation of emergency vehicles and other mandated courses; observes sworn police personnel in the processing of arrestees, including booking, fingerprinting, custody and control; and may perform non-sworn police support functions, such as traffic and crowd control, as directed during the training process. *LONG BEACH POLICE ACADEMY: Candidates who meet the minimum requirements and qualify for Police Recruit will be invited to attend the Long Beach Police Academy (Academy) Orientation. The Academy is a California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (CA POST) accredited basic police academy. Candidates selected to proceed to the Academy may perform, in a non-sworn capacity, in the functions listed below, and may be required to perform additional functions to address business needs and changing business practices . The Academy training is intended to develop the minimum qualifications for a career in police service and includes, but is not limited to the following: Long Beach Police Department policies and procedures, cultural awareness and diversity, leadership, professionalism, ethics, discrimination awareness, community-oriented policing, constitutional policing, criminal and civil law, crisis intervention, principles of de-escalation, defensive tactics, use of force training, including the care and proficient use of firearms and chemical agents, laws of arrest, emergency vehicle operations, physical fitness, other mandated courses, and may perform non-sworn police support functions, such as traffic and crowd control, as directed during the training process. Distinguishing Characteristics: Ideal candidates will possess the following characteristics: Sound collaborative decision-making, judgment, and diplomacy skills; Ability to show empathy towards the community and colleagues; Service mentality, respect for and sincere desire to help others with diverse backgrounds and experiences; Strong sense of integrity and commitment to ethical behavior and accountability; Courage to intervene and protect against unethical behavior; and Ability to effectively communicate, face-to-face, and in writing, with community members. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Twenty and a half years of age or older at the time of filing. U.S. high school graduate or G.E.D. equivalency**. Valid driver’s license**. Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law. Cannot be on court-ordered probation at the time of application or hire. No felony convictions. Have vision correctable to 20/20. Have no physical or mental limitations that might prevent the completion of any duty assignment. **Do not attach proof of the requirements to file with your application. Proof will be required at the time of the conditional offer of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to: Read and make sound decisions; Comprehend and retain technical training materials; Endure periods of strenuous physical activity requiring good balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, and strength; Be compassionate, culturally sensitive, and non-discriminatory to a diverse population; and Exercise tact using excellent interpersonal skills, solve problems, and demonstrate good mediation skills during highly confrontational situations. Possess good: Observation, writing, communication, and human relation skills; and Leadership and public service qualities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent college coursework in related fields. Bilingual language ability (Spanish, Khmer, or Tagalog) is desirable for some positions. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application............................................Qualifying Written Examination.......................................................................................Qualifying All applicants meeting the minimum qualification will be invited to take the written exam. Applicants will be given the opportunity to choose and self-schedule for ONE of the two offered Police Recruit exams: National Testing Network Frontline Exam (NTN) or the California Commission for Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). The required exam will be waived for applicants who possess one of the following: NTN scores: Video - 65, Reading - 70, and Writing - 70. issued within twelve (12) months of the application filing date. (Civil Service will request the scores directly from NTN. Scores WILL NOT be accepted directly from applicants for this exam.) PELLETB examination score T-Score of 45 or higher issued within (12) months of the time of filing minimum (Proof of scores MUST be attached to the application at the time of filing). For additional information on compensation and benefits, and the Long Beach Police Department’s Policies, click here . This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period . Applications received by January 19, 2024 will be invited to participate in Test #01 exam process. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) Candidates placed on the eligible list will be invited to the Long Beach Police Academy Orientation. More information will be sent directly to the candidates via email upon placement on the eligible list. If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks after the close of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days before the test at (562) 570-6202. For hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. F63NN-24 MC:PR 01/03/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 26, 2023, through 4:30 pm, on Friday, April 26, 2024. This classification qualifies for Recruitment Incentives including a $6,000 hiring bonus, $1000 a month in housing and/or childcare subsidies for a combined total of up to $54,000 in recruitment incentives. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . To learn more about salary and benefits click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under immediate supervision in a non-sworn training capacity, develops minimum qualifications required for a career in police service; receives Long Beach Police Academy* instruction in Police Department policies and procedures, receives California POST instruction in Police Department policies and procedures weaponless defense, criminal and civil law, physical fitness techniques, use of firearms, arrest procedures, community relations, operation of emergency vehicles and other mandated courses; observes sworn police personnel in the processing of arrestees, including booking, fingerprinting, custody and control; and may perform non-sworn police support functions, such as traffic and crowd control, as directed during the training process. Distinguishing Characteristics: Sound collaborative decision-making, judgment, and diplomacy skills; Ability to show empathy towards the community and colleagues; Service mentality, respect for and sincere desire to help others with diverse backgrounds and experiences; Strong sense of integrity and commitment to ethical behavior and accountability; Courage to intervene and protect against unethical behavior; and Ability to effectively communicate, face-to-face, and in writing, with community members. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet ALL of the following: Current enrollment in a California POST Certified full-time Basic Academy. (Proof of enrollment required: name of the academy and a point of contact for verification must be provided at the time of filing). AND Proof of a Passing PELLETB or NTN Frontline Score Applicants taking the written exam with NTN must meet the following minimum scores: Video - 65, Reading - 70, and Writing - 70. NTN scores must have been issued within twelve (12) months of the application filing date. Applicants taking the POST PELLETB examination must meet the minimum T-Score of 45. PELLETB scores must have been issued within eighteen (18) months of the application filing date. Additional Requirements to File: U.S. high school graduation or G.E.D. equivalency; Twenty-one years of age or older; A valid driver's license; Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; No felony convictions; Have vision correctable to 20/20; Have no physical or mental limitations that might prevent the completion of any duty assignment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to: Read and make sound decisions; Comprehend and retain technical training materials; Endure periods of strenuous physical activity requiring good balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, and strength; Be compassionate, culturally sensitive, and non-discriminatory to a diverse population; and • Exercise tact using excellent interpersonal skills, solve problems, and demonstrate good mediation skills during highly confrontational situations. Possess good: Observation, writing, communication, and human relation skills; and Leadership and public service qualities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent college coursework in a related field is desirable. Bilingual skills in English/Spanish or English/Southeast Asian languages are highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet.........................................................................Qualifying Applicants need only provide proof of one exam: NTN Frontline or POST PELLETB Examination. Scores must be submitted at the time of application submittal for consideration. For additional information on testing, fee waivers, compensation and benefits, and the Long Beach Police Department’s Policies click on: Police Recruit Information Sheet. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous, non-competitive process. Applications are evaluated based on training, experience, education, certificates, and/or licenses. There is no examination. This is a continuous eligible list, which will expire in six months, but may be extended. All applicants meeting the minimum requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list. Completed applications received by June 12, 2023, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list for this recruitment, with those receiving Veteran’s Credit first and then in the order in which applications were filed. The continuous eligible list will expire in six months but may be extended. Eligible lists may be established periodically. If you do not receive notification, two (2) weeks after filing, contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. Individuals identified as the best-qualified applicants will be called to participate in the final selection procedure administered by the Police Department. After a conditional offer of employment, all prospective employees must pass a thorough background investigation and a job-related medical examination. In addition, physical ability, polygraph and psychological examinations will be given. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. F63NN-23B MC:PR 05/24/2023 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION EXTENDED Applications are available online beginning Friday, May 26, 2023, through 4:30 pm, on Friday, April 26, 2024. This classification qualifies for Recruitment Incentives including a $6,000 hiring bonus, $1000 a month in housing and/or childcare subsidies for a combined total of up to $54,000 in recruitment incentives. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . To learn more about salary and benefits click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under immediate supervision in a non-sworn training capacity, develops minimum qualifications required for a career in police service; receives Long Beach Police Academy* instruction in Police Department policies and procedures, receives California POST instruction in Police Department policies and procedures weaponless defense, criminal and civil law, physical fitness techniques, use of firearms, arrest procedures, community relations, operation of emergency vehicles and other mandated courses; observes sworn police personnel in the processing of arrestees, including booking, fingerprinting, custody and control; and may perform non-sworn police support functions, such as traffic and crowd control, as directed during the training process. Distinguishing Characteristics: Sound collaborative decision-making, judgment, and diplomacy skills; Ability to show empathy towards the community and colleagues; Service mentality, respect for and sincere desire to help others with diverse backgrounds and experiences; Strong sense of integrity and commitment to ethical behavior and accountability; Courage to intervene and protect against unethical behavior; and Ability to effectively communicate, face-to-face, and in writing, with community members. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet ALL of the following: Current enrollment in a California POST Certified full-time Basic Academy. (Proof of enrollment required: name of the academy and a point of contact for verification must be provided at the time of filing). AND Proof of a Passing PELLETB or NTN Frontline Score Applicants taking the written exam with NTN must meet the following minimum scores: Video - 65, Reading - 70, and Writing - 70. NTN scores must have been issued within twelve (12) months of the application filing date. Applicants taking the POST PELLETB examination must meet the minimum T-Score of 45. PELLETB scores must have been issued within eighteen (18) months of the application filing date. Additional Requirements to File: U.S. high school graduation or G.E.D. equivalency; Twenty-one years of age or older; A valid driver's license; Legally authorized to work in the United States under federal law; No felony convictions; Have vision correctable to 20/20; Have no physical or mental limitations that might prevent the completion of any duty assignment. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to: Read and make sound decisions; Comprehend and retain technical training materials; Endure periods of strenuous physical activity requiring good balance, coordination, flexibility, endurance, and strength; Be compassionate, culturally sensitive, and non-discriminatory to a diverse population; and • Exercise tact using excellent interpersonal skills, solve problems, and demonstrate good mediation skills during highly confrontational situations. Possess good: Observation, writing, communication, and human relation skills; and Leadership and public service qualities. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Recent college coursework in a related field is desirable. Bilingual skills in English/Spanish or English/Southeast Asian languages are highly desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet.........................................................................Qualifying Applicants need only provide proof of one exam: NTN Frontline or POST PELLETB Examination. Scores must be submitted at the time of application submittal for consideration. For additional information on testing, fee waivers, compensation and benefits, and the Long Beach Police Department’s Policies click on: Police Recruit Information Sheet. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous, non-competitive process. Applications are evaluated based on training, experience, education, certificates, and/or licenses. There is no examination. This is a continuous eligible list, which will expire in six months, but may be extended. All applicants meeting the minimum requirements to file will be placed on the eligible list. Completed applications received by June 12, 2023, will be placed on Test #01 established eligible list for this recruitment, with those receiving Veteran’s Credit first and then in the order in which applications were filed. The continuous eligible list will expire in six months but may be extended. Eligible lists may be established periodically. If you do not receive notification, two (2) weeks after filing, contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. Individuals identified as the best-qualified applicants will be called to participate in the final selection procedure administered by the Police Department. After a conditional offer of employment, all prospective employees must pass a thorough background investigation and a job-related medical examination. In addition, physical ability, polygraph and psychological examinations will be given. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. F63NN-23B MC:PR 05/24/2023 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, April 12, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, supervises and coordinates mail room and reprographics functions; consults with and advises departments on layout, size, color, paper stock, type, and method of reproduction from material to be published; estimates cost and completion time for requested work; orders and maintains an adequate supply of stock, other supplies, and equipment; schedules jobs and establishes priorities and deadlines; supervises, trains, assigns, evaluates, and assists in the selection of mail room and reprographic staff; analyzes and resolves or assists in solving work problems; supervises the preparation and maintenance of cost records and billing charges for all sections; Prepares budgetary, statistical and equipment analysis reports; arranges for contract services; observes and enforces safety regulations; recommends selection of equipment; operates mail room and reprographics equipment as necessary; performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Three or more years of full-time equivalent paid experience in mailroom or reprographics operations including specific knowledge of offset printing press and high-speed digital operations, and forms/document design. AND One year of lead or supervisor experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge and understanding of reprographics or mail room operations; Ability to operate mail room and reprographics equipment; Ability to supervise, lead, and motivate a team; Ability to plan and organize work effectively; Ability to pay close attention to detail; Ability to research and report on budgetary and statistical data; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. A valid driver’s license or the ability to arrange necessary and timely transportation for field travel may be required for some assignments. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet.........................................................................................................Qualifying Appraisal Interview.........................................................................................................100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. D29NN-24 OSS:SB CSC 04/10/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, April 12, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, April 26, 2024. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under direction, supervises and coordinates mail room and reprographics functions; consults with and advises departments on layout, size, color, paper stock, type, and method of reproduction from material to be published; estimates cost and completion time for requested work; orders and maintains an adequate supply of stock, other supplies, and equipment; schedules jobs and establishes priorities and deadlines; supervises, trains, assigns, evaluates, and assists in the selection of mail room and reprographic staff; analyzes and resolves or assists in solving work problems; supervises the preparation and maintenance of cost records and billing charges for all sections; Prepares budgetary, statistical and equipment analysis reports; arranges for contract services; observes and enforces safety regulations; recommends selection of equipment; operates mail room and reprographics equipment as necessary; performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Three or more years of full-time equivalent paid experience in mailroom or reprographics operations including specific knowledge of offset printing press and high-speed digital operations, and forms/document design. AND One year of lead or supervisor experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge and understanding of reprographics or mail room operations; Ability to operate mail room and reprographics equipment; Ability to supervise, lead, and motivate a team; Ability to plan and organize work effectively; Ability to pay close attention to detail; Ability to research and report on budgetary and statistical data; Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. A valid driver’s license or the ability to arrange necessary and timely transportation for field travel may be required for some assignments. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application Packet.........................................................................................................Qualifying Appraisal Interview.........................................................................................................100% A minimum rating of 70 must be attained in order to pass the examination. Certification by score bands will be considered based on analysis of exam results. The resulting eligible list will remain in effect for at least one year. Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted, the selection procedure may be changed. In the event a revision is necessary, the affected persons will be notified. In accordance with Civil Service Procedure 3.38, all eligible veterans that successfully qualify on any or all open-competitive examinations shall receive an additional credit of ten (10) points that will be added to their original passing score. Disabled veterans passing the examination shall receive a credit of fifteen (15) points that will be added to their original passing score. (A copy of the veterans DD-214, Member 4 form indicating honorable discharge must be attached to the application at the time of filing.) If you have not received notification of the status of your application within two weeks of filing your application, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for some positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. D29NN-24 OSS:SB CSC 04/10/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 4/26/2024 4:30 PM Pacific