CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS A OR B (OR EQUIVALENT FROM ANOTHER STATE) REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. SEE "MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS," BELOW, FOR DETAILS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: Performs responsible skilled work involving the operation of large front-end loading vehicle to collect commercial refuse from designated areas of the City. Work is performed under supervision of Field Supervisor and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, trip tickets, and discussion of problems. Work Location : 1028 Woods Avenue, Orlando Regular Hours : Variable starting hours starting as early as 2:30 am to 12:30 pm (normally four days per week), including holidays and weekends. Subject to change based on Division needs. Minimum Requirements Ability to read and write and follow instructions. Two years experience operating heavy equipment vehicles of 18,000 GVW or greater and be familiar with the operations of hydraulics; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of the Solid Waste Driver program will substitute for required experience. Fl orida Class B Commercial Driver License required. PAID HOLIDAYS FOR THIS POSITION ARE PAID AT TIME & A HALF IF WORKED. VALID COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE (CDL) CLASS B OR HIGHER (OR EQUIVALENT) FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA CDL CLASS B OR HIGHER MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE . IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description FLORIDA COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE CLASS A OR B (OR EQUIVALENT FROM ANOTHER STATE) REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION. SEE "MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS," BELOW, FOR DETAILS. Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: Performs responsible skilled work involving the operation of large front-end loading vehicle to collect commercial refuse from designated areas of the City. Work is performed under supervision of Field Supervisor and performance is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through direct observation of routes, trip tickets, and discussion of problems. Work Location : 1028 Woods Avenue, Orlando Regular Hours : Variable starting hours starting as early as 2:30 am to 12:30 pm (normally four days per week), including holidays and weekends. Subject to change based on Division needs. Minimum Requirements Ability to read and write and follow instructions. Two years experience operating heavy equipment vehicles of 18,000 GVW or greater and be familiar with the operations of hydraulics; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Completion of the Solid Waste Driver program will substitute for required experience. Fl orida Class B Commercial Driver License required. PAID HOLIDAYS FOR THIS POSITION ARE PAID AT TIME & A HALF IF WORKED. VALID COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENSE (CDL) CLASS B OR HIGHER (OR EQUIVALENT) FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. FLORIDA CDL CLASS B OR HIGHER MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE . IMPORTANT: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at jobs@orlando.gov or 407.246.2062. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
Orange County Sanitation District, CA
Orange, California, United States
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Plant Operator . Under direction, the Senior Plant Operator: Oversees and participates in the more complex and difficult work. Is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant equipment including engines, motors, boilers, compressors, and pumps to control unit processes. Ensures waste treatment plant operates within regulatory guidelines. Performs adjustments and repairs to plant equipment; collects samples for laboratory testing. Performs minor maintenance such as flushing sludge lines to digesters, adding oil, and cleaning drains. Provides technical direction and assistance to plant operators and operators in training in the operation of wastewater treatment process equipment. Assists with training of staff. Acts as shift supervisor in the absence of the Operations Supervisor. Process control for specific areas of the plant. Assists the maintenance division in preparing equipment for maintenance department work. Effectively communicates in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. Possession of a valid Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate. Possession of a valid California class C driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of wastewater treatment principles, methods, chemicals, tools, equipment, and regulatory requirements. Ability to communicate effectively with staff and other departments, both orally and in writing. Computer proficiency. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 6 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work the plant; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to read printed materials, recording devices, and related monitors and to inspect and operate equipment; color vision to read gauges and identify appurtenances. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and operate tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/class-compensation our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the https://www.ocsd.com/Home/ShowDocument?id=26514 Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "yes" to the question above, list the job-related technical training or education you have completed, the name of the institution that provided it, and the date of completion (e.g., seminars, conferences, college course work, certificate programs, etc.). If you answered "no", type N/A. 04 Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations? Yes No 05 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, briefly describe your experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. If you answered "no", type N/A. 06 Are you currently in possession of a valid Grade III (or higher) California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate? Yes No 07 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, indicate the highest level California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate you have obtained. If you answered "No", specify so by selecting the appropriate response. Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate Grade IV California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate Grade V California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate No, I do not current possess a Grade III or higher California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate 08 Have you ever been responsible for providing guidance and/or training to staff on plant operations and equipment? Yes No 09 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please describe your guidance and/or training responsibilities. If you answered "no", type N/A. 10 Are you able and willing to commit to a work schedule that may require weekend shifts, and working overtime and holidays? Yes No 11 Physical demands of this job will require sufficient mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Are you able to perform these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No 12 Do you possess a valid California class C Driver's License? Yes No 13 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 14 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description This is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until filled. This position may close at any time without notice. What do you value in your next job? At the Orange County Sanitation District our Core Values form the framework of our organization and reinforce our professional work ethic. If the following values ring true with you, we'd love to invite you to explore our career opportunities further. Integrity, Inclusion, Honesty, and Respect We aspire to the highest degree of integrity, inclusion, honesty, and respect in our interaction with each other, our suppliers, our customers, and our community. We strive to demonstrate these values in our actions, commitments, and service. Leadership, Teamwork, and Problem Solving We lead by example, acknowledging the value of our resources and using them wisely to achieve our mission. We strive to reach OC San goals through cooperative efforts and collaboration with each other and our constituencies. We work to solve problems in a creative, cost-effective, and safe manner, and we acknowledge team and individual efforts. Customer Service, Transparency, and Accountability We are committed to acting in a timely, accurate, accessible, and transparent manner through excellent customer service. We are committed to act in the best interest of our internal and external stakeholders. Resiliency, Innovation, and Learning We continuously develop ourselves, enhancing our talents, skills, and abilities. We recognize that only through personal growth and development will we progress as an agency and as individuals. Safety We are committed to providing a safe work environment. We will demonstrate leadership, promote individual accountability, and participate actively in the advancement of our health and safety practices. OC San is currently looking to fill the role of a Senior Plant Operator . Under direction, the Senior Plant Operator: Oversees and participates in the more complex and difficult work. Is responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant equipment including engines, motors, boilers, compressors, and pumps to control unit processes. Ensures waste treatment plant operates within regulatory guidelines. Performs adjustments and repairs to plant equipment; collects samples for laboratory testing. Performs minor maintenance such as flushing sludge lines to digesters, adding oil, and cleaning drains. Provides technical direction and assistance to plant operators and operators in training in the operation of wastewater treatment process equipment. Assists with training of staff. Acts as shift supervisor in the absence of the Operations Supervisor. Process control for specific areas of the plant. Assists the maintenance division in preparing equipment for maintenance department work. Effectively communicates in person, over the telephone, and in writing. Qualifications & Requirements The successful candidate will possess: High school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field. Three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. Possession of a valid Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate. Possession of a valid California class C driver's license. Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of wastewater treatment principles, methods, chemicals, tools, equipment, and regulatory requirements. Ability to communicate effectively with staff and other departments, both orally and in writing. Computer proficiency. Recruitment & Selection Process Vacancies: 6 (an eligible list may be established for future vacancies) Apply online at: www.ocsan.gov/jobs APPLICATION FILING DEADLINE: Open Until Filled Reapplication window of 180 days will apply . E-mail is the primary mode of communication. No further action beyond application is needed. Supplemental Information Physical Demands Mobility to work the plant; to sit, stand, and walk on level, uneven, or slippery surfaces; frequently reach, twist, turn, kneel, bend, stoop, squat, crouch, grasp, and make repetitive hand movement in the performance of daily duties; to climb and descend ladders, to operate varied hand and power tools and equipment, and to operate a motor vehicle and visit various OC San sites, projects, and/or meetings. Perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Work requires entry into confined spaces and the use of confined entry equipment and protective safety equipment. Vision to read printed materials, recording devices, and related monitors and to inspect and operate equipment; color vision to read gauges and identify appurtenances. Field work requiring frequent walking in operational areas to identify problems or hazards. Finger dexterity to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator and operate tools and equipment. Environmental Elements Field work with exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, road hazards, vibration, confining workspace, heights, chemicals, mechanical and/or electrical hazards, hazardous physical substances and fumes, dust, and air contaminants. Employees may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Disaster Service Workers All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Other Requirements Probationary Period: All OC San employees, except classifications considered "at-will", are subject to the probationary period provisions as specified in the applicable Memorandum of Understanding, policies, and/or resolutions. Employees who have not yet successfully completed their initial probationary period serve "at-will" and may be released from employment without cause or recourse to any appeal or grievance procedures. Pre-Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation, a physical examination, and a drug screen. Work Location Assignment: Employees will be assigned to a work location based on business needs which may be located at any/all of OC San locations; this work location may be changed at any time. Other Information For the full range of duties, responsibilities, and essential job functions please review the Classification Specification for this position found on https://www.ocsd.com/about-us/jobs/class-compensation our website. Applicants must clearly demonstrate, through their application materials, that they meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the job announcement and class specification to receive further consideration. However, meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an interview. All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. To ensure your application is accurate and complete, please review the https://www.ocsd.com/Home/ShowDocument?id=26514 Job Application Guide. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of OC San's pre-employment process, which includes a background investigation and a physical examination. For some positions, this may include a drug screen. False statements may be cause for disqualification, removal from the eligible list, or discharge from employment. All statements made on applications are subject to investigation and verification. Reference Checks will be conducted by OC San to verify employment related information for all potential employees once a contingent job offer is made during the background investigation process. This is done to ensure that individuals who join OC San are well qualified and have a strong potential to be successful in their employment. The extent of the inquiry will depend on the position being applied for, but will at least include: Verification/Reference from current and past employers Confirmation of necessary licenses, certificates, and degrees. Please have all necessary documentation ready. Additional inquiries may be necessary depending on the position for which you are applying. Human Resources will also schedule a post-offer physical examination once a job offer has been made. OC San only accepts applications submitted via our online application system. Applications submitted via mail, fax or email will not be accepted. The provisions of this announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice. Personal leave credits; eleven paid holidays and one floating holiday; group life insurance; group disability insurance; group health insurance, dependent coverage available, including medical, dental, and vision, employee contribution is required; a retirement plan (Orange County Employees Retirement System) and the option of participating in a deferred compensation plan as well as other optional benefits. A credit union is available. Benefits are subject to the Board of Directors' periodic determination (usually annually) and the meet and confer process, and are therefore subject to change. The District makes a generous contribution toward the cost of these benefits. 01 PLEASE READ. The information provided on the Supplemental Questions will be used in conjunction with your job application to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements. Failure to provide detailed and complete information may result in your application being rejected. Do not submit a resume in place of completing these Supplemental Questions. Education obtained outside the United States must be comparable to education earned at an accredited school in the United States. We reserve the right to request further information about your academic program, evidence of comparability, or an original transcript. Any information you submit may be verified. When applying for this position, I understand that I must thoroughly complete the Education and Work Experience sections of my application and the Supplemental Questions. This includes a detailed description of each position that I feel qualifies me for the job I am seeking. I have read the above statement and understand that failure to provide sufficient detailed information may result in my application being rejected. I also understand that I may not submit a resume in lieu of filling out the job application or answering the Supplemental Questions. However, I may attach a resume to the application to provide additional information. Yes, I understand. 02 Do you have a high school diploma or G.E.D., supplemented by specialized training in wastewater treatment plant operations or a related field? Yes No 03 If you answered "yes" to the question above, list the job-related technical training or education you have completed, the name of the institution that provided it, and the date of completion (e.g., seminars, conferences, college course work, certificate programs, etc.). If you answered "no", type N/A. 04 Do you have a minimum of three (3) years of increasingly experience in wastewater treatment plant operations? Yes No 05 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, briefly describe your experience in wastewater treatment plant operations. If you answered "no", type N/A. 06 Are you currently in possession of a valid Grade III (or higher) California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate? Yes No 07 If you answered "Yes" to the previous question, indicate the highest level California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate you have obtained. If you answered "No", specify so by selecting the appropriate response. Grade III California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate Grade IV California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate Grade V California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate No, I do not current possess a Grade III or higher California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate 08 Have you ever been responsible for providing guidance and/or training to staff on plant operations and equipment? Yes No 09 If you answered "yes" to the previous question, please describe your guidance and/or training responsibilities. If you answered "no", type N/A. 10 Are you able and willing to commit to a work schedule that may require weekend shifts, and working overtime and holidays? Yes No 11 Physical demands of this job will require sufficient mobility to perform medium to heavy physical work; to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects up to 51 pounds, or 75 pounds or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment and/or assistance from other staff. Are you able to perform these essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation? Yes No 12 Do you possess a valid California class C Driver's License? Yes No 13 I understand that, this is an open recruitment to fill current and future full-time vacancies. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS and only those moving forward will be e-mailed next steps. There is a reapplication window of 180 days, and this position may close at any time without notice. E-mail will be the primary mode of communication. Once your application is submitted, no further action is needed until emailed. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge your understanding of the process as outlined. Yes, I understand. 14 All Orange County Sanitation District employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the Orange County Sanitation District requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. Click on the radio button below to acknowledge you understand these requirements. Yes, I understand. Required Question Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts , - Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Worker Trainees who, under training conditions, learn to perform a variety of routine general maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Upon successful completion of training period, trainees may automatically promote to Maintenance Worker I. Maintenance Workers are required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; water facility work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods of time while performing job duties. Certification: -Must obtain a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment, or be terminated. -Must obtain a SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, OR a SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I, within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Promotion: Maintenance Worker Trainees are eligible for promotion to Maintenance Worker I upon successful completion of training and probation, possession of the required certifications and licenses, and receiving a recent successful work performance evaluation; must promote within 18 months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License -- AND -- Experience: Must possess one of the following options: Option A: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance, repair, or inspection of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. Option B: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) of general plumber experience with water and sewer systems for residential, commercial, or industrial facilities. Option C: Nine (9) units of completed coursework directly related to water supply, distribution, treatment, or wastewater technology fields. Option D: Possession of a current CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1, or Water Treatment Operator Grade T1, or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification, SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts , - Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Worker Trainees who, under training conditions, learn to perform a variety of routine general maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Upon successful completion of training period, trainees may automatically promote to Maintenance Worker I. Maintenance Workers are required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; water facility work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods of time while performing job duties. Certification: -Must obtain a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment, or be terminated. -Must obtain a SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, OR a SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I, within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Promotion: Maintenance Worker Trainees are eligible for promotion to Maintenance Worker I upon successful completion of training and probation, possession of the required certifications and licenses, and receiving a recent successful work performance evaluation; must promote within 18 months or be terminated. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" Driver's License -- AND -- Experience: Must possess one of the following options: Option A: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance, repair, or inspection of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. Option B: Six (6) months of recent experience (within the last 5 years) of general plumber experience with water and sewer systems for residential, commercial, or industrial facilities. Option C: Nine (9) units of completed coursework directly related to water supply, distribution, treatment, or wastewater technology fields. Option D: Possession of a current CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1, or Water Treatment Operator Grade T1, or Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification, SWRCB T1 Water Treatment certification, and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Various (please refer to job posting), California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT SELECTION #LA-119-24E VARIOUS LOCATIONS: Desert Facilities : Lancaster, Palmdale, Saugus, Valencia Warren Facility : Carson Upstream Facilities : Long Beach, Los Coyotes (Cerritos), Pomona, San Jose Creek (Whittier), and Whittier Narrows (Whittier) Work shifts varied per location: Day, Swing, and Graveyard. This selection process will be used to fill positions at the above listed locations as vacancies arise. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of progressively more skilled wastewater treatment plant operations, and to perform routine plant maintenance duties at a wastewater treatment plant. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Operations I/II, incumbents open and close valves manually or by remote control and operate mechanical equipment to regulate the flow and treatment of sewage or sludge; start, stop and regulate electric motors, centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, air compressors, washers, grease skimmers, and related equipment; carry out operating orders in the plant or assigned unit of the plant according to readings of meters, gauges and other control and measuring devices; maintain a shift log of unit operations and record readings of meters and gauges; perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment such as tightening a packing gland to stop a leak, lubricating equipment, changing belts and cleaning aeration and sedimentation tanks; hose down skimmers, cat walks and stairs; report equipment in need of mechanical repairs; receive and store supplies such as sodium hypochlorite, sodium bisulfite, ammonia, polymer, defoamant and other chemicals; learn and implement safety rules, regulations and emergency procedures; collect samples for analysis; may perform simple laboratory tests; may be called back to work in response to plant alarms and emergencies; and perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A valid California Class C driver license, a high school diploma or equivalent (passing an approved General Educational Development Test, or obtaining a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Board of Education in accordance with section 48412 of the Education Code) due to the California State certification requirements and, for some positions, the ability to pass a pulmonary function test annually; - AND - For ASSISTANT TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR level, applicants must possess an Operator-in-Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board at the time of appointment. For TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I level, applicants must possess a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate and a letter stating passage of the Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator exam, both issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (a Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate must be maintained as a condition of employment in this classification) - AND - Eighteen months of full-time qualifying experience performing treatment plant operator duties. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: College level coursework and/or work experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility or a chemical/industrial process control facility. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for the ASSISTANT TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR and TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I levels may include knowledge of : Basic hand and power tools; functions of a wastewater treatment plant; safety considerations in an industrial plant setting; principles of operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment and sludge disposal plants and equipment; safe work practices; plant specific wastewater treatment and sludge processing techniques and the results expected at the various stages; basic math principles used in wastewater treatment; Ability to: Read and comprehend training manuals, diagrams and technical instructions; learn the operation of all phases of a wastewater treatment plant; use basic hand tools; learn to read meters and gauges; solve basic mathematical problems using formulas; perform manual labor; perform minor plant maintenance work; record and interpret readings of meters, gauges, and data and maintain operating logs; recognize needed equipment repairs; perform simple lab tests; use respirators and harnesses. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. REMOVE FROM BULLETIN: MAY 09, 2024 RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT SELECTION #LA-119-24E VARIOUS LOCATIONS: Desert Facilities : Lancaster, Palmdale, Saugus, Valencia Warren Facility : Carson Upstream Facilities : Long Beach, Los Coyotes (Cerritos), Pomona, San Jose Creek (Whittier), and Whittier Narrows (Whittier) Work shifts varied per location: Day, Swing, and Graveyard. This selection process will be used to fill positions at the above listed locations as vacancies arise. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of progressively more skilled wastewater treatment plant operations, and to perform routine plant maintenance duties at a wastewater treatment plant. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Operations I/II, incumbents open and close valves manually or by remote control and operate mechanical equipment to regulate the flow and treatment of sewage or sludge; start, stop and regulate electric motors, centrifugal and positive displacement pumps, air compressors, washers, grease skimmers, and related equipment; carry out operating orders in the plant or assigned unit of the plant according to readings of meters, gauges and other control and measuring devices; maintain a shift log of unit operations and record readings of meters and gauges; perform routine maintenance on machinery and equipment such as tightening a packing gland to stop a leak, lubricating equipment, changing belts and cleaning aeration and sedimentation tanks; hose down skimmers, cat walks and stairs; report equipment in need of mechanical repairs; receive and store supplies such as sodium hypochlorite, sodium bisulfite, ammonia, polymer, defoamant and other chemicals; learn and implement safety rules, regulations and emergency procedures; collect samples for analysis; may perform simple laboratory tests; may be called back to work in response to plant alarms and emergencies; and perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A valid California Class C driver license, a high school diploma or equivalent (passing an approved General Educational Development Test, or obtaining a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Board of Education in accordance with section 48412 of the Education Code) due to the California State certification requirements and, for some positions, the ability to pass a pulmonary function test annually; - AND - For ASSISTANT TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR level, applicants must possess an Operator-in-Training Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board at the time of appointment. For TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I level, applicants must possess a Grade I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate and a letter stating passage of the Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator exam, both issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (a Grade II Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate must be maintained as a condition of employment in this classification) - AND - Eighteen months of full-time qualifying experience performing treatment plant operator duties. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: College level coursework and/or work experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment facility or a chemical/industrial process control facility. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for the ASSISTANT TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR and TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I levels may include knowledge of : Basic hand and power tools; functions of a wastewater treatment plant; safety considerations in an industrial plant setting; principles of operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment and sludge disposal plants and equipment; safe work practices; plant specific wastewater treatment and sludge processing techniques and the results expected at the various stages; basic math principles used in wastewater treatment; Ability to: Read and comprehend training manuals, diagrams and technical instructions; learn the operation of all phases of a wastewater treatment plant; use basic hand tools; learn to read meters and gauges; solve basic mathematical problems using formulas; perform manual labor; perform minor plant maintenance work; record and interpret readings of meters, gauges, and data and maintain operating logs; recognize needed equipment repairs; perform simple lab tests; use respirators and harnesses. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. REMOVE FROM BULLETIN: MAY 09, 2024 RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LA County Sanitation District
Various (please refer to job posting), California, United States
JOB POSTING The Sanitation Districts clean the wastewater of over 5 million people and turn it into resources 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Through the operation of 11 wastewater treatment facilities, approximately 510 million gallons per day (MGD) of wastewater are treated at these facilities and 165 MGD are available for reuse. All of the water reclamation plants (WRPs) are strategically located throughout the County to maximize water reuse and to easily return the cleaned water to local waterways, storage reservoirs, or the Pacific Ocean. We are now recruiting for TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II positions located at our Valencia Water Reclamation Plant (WRP). Essential functions are to lead a crew, coordinate and participate in water reclamation operations functions of a crew at a wastewater treatment plant. The current vacancies have the following schedules: 1 day shif t position for Valencia and Saugus Water Reclamation Plants based at Valencia. 2 graveyard positions at Valencia. 1 roving position at Valencia. Employees in this position are required to work various schedules and shifts. Swing shift pay includes a bonus equivalent to five and one half percent (5½ %) for each hour worked. Graveyard shift pay includes a bonus equivalent to eight and one half percent (8½ %) for each hour worked. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Operations, incumbents lead other operators and perform the more difficult operational duties, including touring assigned area to ensure that all stations are functioning properly; specifying and reviewing work procedures; providing instructions or training to maintain efficiency, safety and technical adequacy; implementing special operating orders; checking operating logs and charts for proper entries and evaluating instrument readings; evaluating laboratory data to ensure plant operation is within prescribed parameters; reporting plant irregularities or needed repairs and recommending corrective action; assigning and overseeing workers performing routine plant maintenance; ordering parts and supplies; training other crew members; keeping employee time records; scheduling and conducting plant tours; participating in the work of the crew; performing basic maintenance duties; driving to other work sites; and performing related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license, a high school diploma or equivalent (passing an approved General Educational Development Test, or obtaining a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Board of Education in accordance with section 48412 of the Education Code) due to the California State certification requirements -AND- a Grade III, or higher, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (must obtain a plant specific Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate as required by the California State Water Resources Control Board by date of appointment) -AND- One year of experience with the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Treatment Plant Operator I -OR- equivalent external experience. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of: The principles of operation and maintenance of sewage treatment and sludge disposal plants and equipment; safe work practices; various sewage treatment and sludge processing techniques and the results to be obtained at the various stages; chemical/biological reactions in the process; and principles and practices of supervision and training. Ability to: Interpret plant instruments and analyze laboratory data to recommend or make proper adjustments; maintain records and prepare reports; schedule, evaluate and provide technical guidance to others; operate any assigned area of the treatment plant; and coordinate operational activities of a treatment plant. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING The Sanitation Districts clean the wastewater of over 5 million people and turn it into resources 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Through the operation of 11 wastewater treatment facilities, approximately 510 million gallons per day (MGD) of wastewater are treated at these facilities and 165 MGD are available for reuse. All of the water reclamation plants (WRPs) are strategically located throughout the County to maximize water reuse and to easily return the cleaned water to local waterways, storage reservoirs, or the Pacific Ocean. We are now recruiting for TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II positions located at our Valencia Water Reclamation Plant (WRP). Essential functions are to lead a crew, coordinate and participate in water reclamation operations functions of a crew at a wastewater treatment plant. The current vacancies have the following schedules: 1 day shif t position for Valencia and Saugus Water Reclamation Plants based at Valencia. 2 graveyard positions at Valencia. 1 roving position at Valencia. Employees in this position are required to work various schedules and shifts. Swing shift pay includes a bonus equivalent to five and one half percent (5½ %) for each hour worked. Graveyard shift pay includes a bonus equivalent to eight and one half percent (8½ %) for each hour worked. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Operations, incumbents lead other operators and perform the more difficult operational duties, including touring assigned area to ensure that all stations are functioning properly; specifying and reviewing work procedures; providing instructions or training to maintain efficiency, safety and technical adequacy; implementing special operating orders; checking operating logs and charts for proper entries and evaluating instrument readings; evaluating laboratory data to ensure plant operation is within prescribed parameters; reporting plant irregularities or needed repairs and recommending corrective action; assigning and overseeing workers performing routine plant maintenance; ordering parts and supplies; training other crew members; keeping employee time records; scheduling and conducting plant tours; participating in the work of the crew; performing basic maintenance duties; driving to other work sites; and performing related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license, a high school diploma or equivalent (passing an approved General Educational Development Test, or obtaining a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Board of Education in accordance with section 48412 of the Education Code) due to the California State certification requirements -AND- a Grade III, or higher, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board (must obtain a plant specific Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate as required by the California State Water Resources Control Board by date of appointment) -AND- One year of experience with the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Treatment Plant Operator I -OR- equivalent external experience. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of: The principles of operation and maintenance of sewage treatment and sludge disposal plants and equipment; safe work practices; various sewage treatment and sludge processing techniques and the results to be obtained at the various stages; chemical/biological reactions in the process; and principles and practices of supervision and training. Ability to: Interpret plant instruments and analyze laboratory data to recommend or make proper adjustments; maintain records and prepare reports; schedule, evaluate and provide technical guidance to others; operate any assigned area of the treatment plant; and coordinate operational activities of a treatment plant. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Whittier, California, United States
JOB POSTING The Sanitation Districts own and operate one of the largest wastewater recycling programs in the world. We have a long history of providing affordable, high-quality recycled water to help meet the water supply needs within the Sanitation Districts’ service area. Our water reclamation facilities produce treated and disinfected recycled water, most of which essentially meets drinking water standards. Each day, the Sanitation Districts produce recycled water that is a safe, affordable and drought-resilient resource for residents and businesses. This water is used for industrial, commercial and recreational applications such as groundwater replenishment, agriculture irrigation, industrial processes, and irrigation of parks and schools. We are proud to be recognized as a leader in water recycling and contribute towards a more sustainable Southern California. NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #LA-057-24E TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, WATER RECLAMATION PLANTS SECTION, UPSTREAM OPERATIONS, SAN JOSE CREEK WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, WHITTIER Note: The current vacancy is a roving position. Employees in this position are required to work various schedules and shifts. Employees who work a swing shift are paid a bonus equivalent to five and one half percent (5.5%) for each hour worked and employees who work a graveyard shift are paid a bonus equivalent to eight and one half percent (8.5%) for each hour worked. Future vacancies that occur in the locations listed above may be filled from this posting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To lead a crew, coordinate and participate in water reclamation operations functions of a crew at a wastewater treatment plant. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Operations, incumbents lead other operators and perform the more difficult operational duties, including touring assigned area to ensure that all stations are functioning properly; specifying and reviewing work procedures; providing instructions or training to maintain efficiency, safety and technical adequacy; implementing special operating orders; checking operating logs and charts for proper entries and evaluating instrument readings; evaluating laboratory data to ensure plant operation is within prescribed parameters; reporting plant irregularities or needed repairs and recommending corrective action; assigning and overseeing workers performing routine plant maintenance; ordering parts and supplies; training other crew members; keeping employee time records; scheduling and conducting plant tours; participating in the work of the crew; performing basic maintenance duties; driving to other work sites; and performing related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess a valid California Class C driver license, a high school diploma or equivalent (passing an approved General Educational Development Test, or obtaining a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Board of Education in accordance with section 48412 of the Education Code) due to the California State certification requirements -AND- a Grade III, or higher, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board by date of appointment -AND- Two and a half years of experience performing full-time qualifying treatment plant operator duties. NOTE: Applicants must be able to provide annual evidence of medical fitness. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover Kn owledge of: The principles of operation and maintenance of sewage treatment and sludge disposal plants and equipment; safe work practices; various sewage treatment and sludge processing techniques and the results to be obtained at the various stages; chemical/biological reactions in the process; and principles and practices of supervision and training. The A bili t y to : Interpret plant instruments and analyze laboratory data to recommend or make proper adjustments; maintain records and prepare reports; schedule, evaluate and provide technical guidance to others; operate any assigned area of the treatment plant; and coordinate operational activities of a treatment plant. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING The Sanitation Districts own and operate one of the largest wastewater recycling programs in the world. We have a long history of providing affordable, high-quality recycled water to help meet the water supply needs within the Sanitation Districts’ service area. Our water reclamation facilities produce treated and disinfected recycled water, most of which essentially meets drinking water standards. Each day, the Sanitation Districts produce recycled water that is a safe, affordable and drought-resilient resource for residents and businesses. This water is used for industrial, commercial and recreational applications such as groundwater replenishment, agriculture irrigation, industrial processes, and irrigation of parks and schools. We are proud to be recognized as a leader in water recycling and contribute towards a more sustainable Southern California. NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #LA-057-24E TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, WATER RECLAMATION PLANTS SECTION, UPSTREAM OPERATIONS, SAN JOSE CREEK WATER RECLAMATION PLANT, WHITTIER Note: The current vacancy is a roving position. Employees in this position are required to work various schedules and shifts. Employees who work a swing shift are paid a bonus equivalent to five and one half percent (5.5%) for each hour worked and employees who work a graveyard shift are paid a bonus equivalent to eight and one half percent (8.5%) for each hour worked. Future vacancies that occur in the locations listed above may be filled from this posting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To lead a crew, coordinate and participate in water reclamation operations functions of a crew at a wastewater treatment plant. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Operations, incumbents lead other operators and perform the more difficult operational duties, including touring assigned area to ensure that all stations are functioning properly; specifying and reviewing work procedures; providing instructions or training to maintain efficiency, safety and technical adequacy; implementing special operating orders; checking operating logs and charts for proper entries and evaluating instrument readings; evaluating laboratory data to ensure plant operation is within prescribed parameters; reporting plant irregularities or needed repairs and recommending corrective action; assigning and overseeing workers performing routine plant maintenance; ordering parts and supplies; training other crew members; keeping employee time records; scheduling and conducting plant tours; participating in the work of the crew; performing basic maintenance duties; driving to other work sites; and performing related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess a valid California Class C driver license, a high school diploma or equivalent (passing an approved General Educational Development Test, or obtaining a Certificate of Proficiency issued by the Board of Education in accordance with section 48412 of the Education Code) due to the California State certification requirements -AND- a Grade III, or higher, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board by date of appointment -AND- Two and a half years of experience performing full-time qualifying treatment plant operator duties. NOTE: Applicants must be able to provide annual evidence of medical fitness. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover Kn owledge of: The principles of operation and maintenance of sewage treatment and sludge disposal plants and equipment; safe work practices; various sewage treatment and sludge processing techniques and the results to be obtained at the various stages; chemical/biological reactions in the process; and principles and practices of supervision and training. The A bili t y to : Interpret plant instruments and analyze laboratory data to recommend or make proper adjustments; maintain records and prepare reports; schedule, evaluate and provide technical guidance to others; operate any assigned area of the treatment plant; and coordinate operational activities of a treatment plant. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Priority Review Date: March 1, 2024 The Department of Public Works - Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Division Manager , to manage division staff and direct operations relating to Water/Wastewater collection, treatment and distribution systems for the Water and Sanitation Division. This position reports to the Deputy Director, Special Districts, and assists in the planning, development, and administration of all activities of the Water and Sanitation Division. This position is in the Unclassified Service and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. For more detailed information, refer to the Division Manager, Water and Sanitation job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Minimum Requirements Experience: Five (5) years progressively responsible experience in the operation, maintenance, construction and regulations of water and wastewater systems. Qualifying experience must include: two (2) years of supervisory or management experience in a water distribution system classified as a D4 system or higher by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) OR two years of supervisory or management experience in a Class 4 wastewater treatment plant facility or higher. License: Must possess a valid driver license. Desired Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Civil or Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline, or possession of an Engineer (PE) License in Civil Engineering in the State of California is ideal for this position. Experience leading multifunctional, multi-disciplinary teams, overseeing projects and developing and directing the implementation of policies, procedures, methods and standards for continuous improvement are also highly desired. Additionally, the highly qualified candidate will possess a CDPH Water Treatment Operator Grade T2 certificate, a current CDPH Water Distribution Operator Grade D4 certificate, or a current California State Water Resources Control Board Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment Plan Operator certificate. Selection Process Application Procedure: To receive priority consideration, apply by March 1, 2024. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration . Applications received after this date will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Priority Review Date: March 1, 2024 The Department of Public Works - Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Division Manager , to manage division staff and direct operations relating to Water/Wastewater collection, treatment and distribution systems for the Water and Sanitation Division. This position reports to the Deputy Director, Special Districts, and assists in the planning, development, and administration of all activities of the Water and Sanitation Division. This position is in the Unclassified Service and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority. For more detailed information, refer to the Division Manager, Water and Sanitation job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS! Minimum Requirements Experience: Five (5) years progressively responsible experience in the operation, maintenance, construction and regulations of water and wastewater systems. Qualifying experience must include: two (2) years of supervisory or management experience in a water distribution system classified as a D4 system or higher by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) OR two years of supervisory or management experience in a Class 4 wastewater treatment plant facility or higher. License: Must possess a valid driver license. Desired Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration, Civil or Mechanical Engineering or other related discipline, or possession of an Engineer (PE) License in Civil Engineering in the State of California is ideal for this position. Experience leading multifunctional, multi-disciplinary teams, overseeing projects and developing and directing the implementation of policies, procedures, methods and standards for continuous improvement are also highly desired. Additionally, the highly qualified candidate will possess a CDPH Water Treatment Operator Grade T2 certificate, a current CDPH Water Distribution Operator Grade D4 certificate, or a current California State Water Resources Control Board Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment Plan Operator certificate. Selection Process Application Procedure: To receive priority consideration, apply by March 1, 2024. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration . Applications received after this date will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction Provides direct support to the Solid Waste Services Supervisor in the residential, brush and commercial programs. Responsible for performing lead responsibilities and a wide variety of diverse heavy equipment operator duties for one or more programs in the delivery of solid waste refuse collection, disposal, recycling collection and/or transfer services. May provide coverage in the absence of the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess at time of hire/promotion, at minimum, a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Assists Supervisor in evaluating, maintaining and assigning collection routes. Conducts site inspections to respond to citizen and driver concerns. Communicates with customers regarding collection concerns, general information, or problems relating to solid waste and recycling services. Observes and/or monitors equipment and employees to ensure compliance with operating standards and/or safety standards. Assists Supervisor in coordinating the day-to-day scheduling and assigning of work of Equipment Operators; provides technical advice to lower-level Equipment Operators; mentors, recommends and/or delivers training, reviews work and provides performance input of Equipment Operators to supervisor. Operates a refuse collection truck to include a side loader, front loader and roll-off truck to collect a wide variety of containers, bins, and/or boxes for the section to which assigned. Serves as a relief driver for a variety of Solid Waste routes. Work Environment/Physical Demands Operate a variety of standard office equipment including computer, telephone, calculator, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement. Sit for extended periods of time while driving a large sanitation truck maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Reach overhead, bend, and stoop repeatedly; climb up and down ladders; work in rough, uneven alleys. Lift and move up to 50 pounds or more on a continuous basis. Visual , muscular, and manual dexterity to service equipment; use a rake, shovel, pitchfork, and/or broom; perform manual labor on an ongoing basis; operate equipment, two-way radio, common hand tools, such as hammer, saw, screwdriver; and computer. Work with paints, deodorizers, cleansers, or similar solutions. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. Work holidays, weekends, and special events as needed. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Apr 19, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Provides direct support to the Solid Waste Services Supervisor in the residential, brush and commercial programs. Responsible for performing lead responsibilities and a wide variety of diverse heavy equipment operator duties for one or more programs in the delivery of solid waste refuse collection, disposal, recycling collection and/or transfer services. May provide coverage in the absence of the supervisor. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Two years of experience operating sanitation, heavy truck, and/or construction equipment. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Arizona driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. Must possess at time of hire/promotion, at minimum, a Class "B" Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no air brake restriction and will be subject to unannounced alcohol and drug testing as required by law. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Assists Supervisor in evaluating, maintaining and assigning collection routes. Conducts site inspections to respond to citizen and driver concerns. Communicates with customers regarding collection concerns, general information, or problems relating to solid waste and recycling services. Observes and/or monitors equipment and employees to ensure compliance with operating standards and/or safety standards. Assists Supervisor in coordinating the day-to-day scheduling and assigning of work of Equipment Operators; provides technical advice to lower-level Equipment Operators; mentors, recommends and/or delivers training, reviews work and provides performance input of Equipment Operators to supervisor. Operates a refuse collection truck to include a side loader, front loader and roll-off truck to collect a wide variety of containers, bins, and/or boxes for the section to which assigned. Serves as a relief driver for a variety of Solid Waste routes. Work Environment/Physical Demands Operate a variety of standard office equipment including computer, telephone, calculator, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement. Sit for extended periods of time while driving a large sanitation truck maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Reach overhead, bend, and stoop repeatedly; climb up and down ladders; work in rough, uneven alleys. Lift and move up to 50 pounds or more on a continuous basis. Visual , muscular, and manual dexterity to service equipment; use a rake, shovel, pitchfork, and/or broom; perform manual labor on an ongoing basis; operate equipment, two-way radio, common hand tools, such as hammer, saw, screwdriver; and computer. Work with paints, deodorizers, cleansers, or similar solutions. Exposure to dust, grease, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes, and unpleasant odors. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. Work holidays, weekends, and special events as needed. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database Criminal Background screening Drug Screen 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
South Adams County Water & Sanitation District
Commerce City, CO, United States
South Adams County Water & Sanitation is dedicated to providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable water resources and services in order to protect public health, the environment, and quality of life. is seeking a qualified Water Operator at is water treatment and softening facility. This position operates and maintains all plant equipment, processes and facilities associated with the District’s potable system and non-potable dual irrigation system including: Advanced water treatment processes utilizing GAC Pellet treatment technology Well pumping and flow monitoring Performs routine and emergency operations and maintenance work including, but not limited to: repairing pumps/motors controlling and adjusting chemical feeds responding to alarms setting appropriate flow and pressure controls on the potable and dual irrigation systems facility and building upkeep Qualified candidates are required to have: High School Diploma OR equivalent combination of education and experience Colorado Water Operator and Systems Certification Valid, current Colorado Driver’s License Solid mechanical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills Effective time management skills Effective communication skills Proficient computer skills including MS Products, Outlook and water treatment SCADA technology Work collaboratively in providing the best level of water quality to the District residents Must be able to respond to inquiries and emergencies, which may occur after hours, holidays and weekends, as well as participate in the on-call rotation as necessary. Must be able to lift 60 lbs occasionally and work in a variety of facilities, temperatures and weather conditions. Successful candidates will be required to complete a drug screen and background check prior to employment. The District offers a salary commensurate with qualifications and certificate level Salary Range Operator A $28.11-42.15 Salary Range Operator B/C/D/trainee $20.00-35.00 The District offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% medical/dental premiums paid with meeting wellness goals as well as vision, basic life/disability, money purchase pension plan, 457 savings plan, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, uniform allowance, pet insurance and discount partners. Visit https://jobs.southadamswaterco.gov/to submit a resume; Position open until filled
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
South Adams County Water & Sanitation is dedicated to providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable water resources and services in order to protect public health, the environment, and quality of life. is seeking a qualified Water Operator at is water treatment and softening facility. This position operates and maintains all plant equipment, processes and facilities associated with the District’s potable system and non-potable dual irrigation system including: Advanced water treatment processes utilizing GAC Pellet treatment technology Well pumping and flow monitoring Performs routine and emergency operations and maintenance work including, but not limited to: repairing pumps/motors controlling and adjusting chemical feeds responding to alarms setting appropriate flow and pressure controls on the potable and dual irrigation systems facility and building upkeep Qualified candidates are required to have: High School Diploma OR equivalent combination of education and experience Colorado Water Operator and Systems Certification Valid, current Colorado Driver’s License Solid mechanical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills Effective time management skills Effective communication skills Proficient computer skills including MS Products, Outlook and water treatment SCADA technology Work collaboratively in providing the best level of water quality to the District residents Must be able to respond to inquiries and emergencies, which may occur after hours, holidays and weekends, as well as participate in the on-call rotation as necessary. Must be able to lift 60 lbs occasionally and work in a variety of facilities, temperatures and weather conditions. Successful candidates will be required to complete a drug screen and background check prior to employment. The District offers a salary commensurate with qualifications and certificate level Salary Range Operator A $28.11-42.15 Salary Range Operator B/C/D/trainee $20.00-35.00 The District offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% medical/dental premiums paid with meeting wellness goals as well as vision, basic life/disability, money purchase pension plan, 457 savings plan, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, uniform allowance, pet insurance and discount partners. Visit https://jobs.southadamswaterco.gov/to submit a resume; Position open until filled
South Adams County Water & Sanitation District
Commerce City, CO, United States
The South Adams County Water & Sanitation District (SACWSD), dedicated to providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water resources and services to its customers, is seeking a Water Systems Operations and Maintenance Supervisor. This position supervises the operation and maintenance of the District’s groundwater supply system, water treatment and softening plants, pump stations and water transmission systems, as well as provides leadership and guidance to plant personnel including plant operators, maintenance and instrumentation/controls personnel. Directly supervises, mentors, directs, assigns and schedules plant personnel Evaluates, develops, maintains and continually improves the water supply systems Oversees routine and emergency operations and maintenance Acts as the Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC), per CDPHE regulations Qualified candidates are required to have: High School Diploma OR equivalent combination of education and experience Colorado Class A Water Operator and Class 4 Distribution Systems Certification. Valid, current Colorado Driver’s License Minimum six (6) years water, wastewater or related industry operations experience Minimum two (2) years demonstrated leadership/supervisory experience Demonstrated leadership providing training, mentoring and constructive feedback Proficient knowledge of water system equipment, controls, water treatment methods, and regulations Proficient computer skills including knowledge of MS Office, Outlook and SCADA technology Must be able to lift 60 lbs occasionally and work in a variety of facilities, temperatures and weather conditions. Successful candidates will be required to complete a drug screen and background check prior to employment. The District offers a competitive salary and benefit package including 100% paid medical/dental premium with wellness goals met; vision; life/disability; money purchase pension plan; 457 savings plan; PTO, paid holidays, pet insurance; uniforms and discount partners. Salary Range: $82,140- $123,000 annualized Application Deadline: Open until filled Visithttps://jobs.southadamswaterco.gov/ to submit a resume/cover letter
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
The South Adams County Water & Sanitation District (SACWSD), dedicated to providing reliable, affordable and sustainable water resources and services to its customers, is seeking a Water Systems Operations and Maintenance Supervisor. This position supervises the operation and maintenance of the District’s groundwater supply system, water treatment and softening plants, pump stations and water transmission systems, as well as provides leadership and guidance to plant personnel including plant operators, maintenance and instrumentation/controls personnel. Directly supervises, mentors, directs, assigns and schedules plant personnel Evaluates, develops, maintains and continually improves the water supply systems Oversees routine and emergency operations and maintenance Acts as the Operator in Responsible Charge (ORC), per CDPHE regulations Qualified candidates are required to have: High School Diploma OR equivalent combination of education and experience Colorado Class A Water Operator and Class 4 Distribution Systems Certification. Valid, current Colorado Driver’s License Minimum six (6) years water, wastewater or related industry operations experience Minimum two (2) years demonstrated leadership/supervisory experience Demonstrated leadership providing training, mentoring and constructive feedback Proficient knowledge of water system equipment, controls, water treatment methods, and regulations Proficient computer skills including knowledge of MS Office, Outlook and SCADA technology Must be able to lift 60 lbs occasionally and work in a variety of facilities, temperatures and weather conditions. Successful candidates will be required to complete a drug screen and background check prior to employment. The District offers a competitive salary and benefit package including 100% paid medical/dental premium with wellness goals met; vision; life/disability; money purchase pension plan; 457 savings plan; PTO, paid holidays, pet insurance; uniforms and discount partners. Salary Range: $82,140- $123,000 annualized Application Deadline: Open until filled Visithttps://jobs.southadamswaterco.gov/ to submit a resume/cover letter
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/15/24, 5/16/24, 8/15/24, 11/14/24 (final cut-off) Under general supervision, the Transfer Equipment Operator III leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of assigned staff while performing the same and/or more difficult duties as those being led; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of training, mentoring and leadership Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Procedures and policies pertaining to refuse and other source separated recyclable material collection and disposal Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to refuse collection and disposal Procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as databases and other specialized applications related to area of assignment Two-way radio communication devices and other related equipment Basic arithmetic (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, percentages, ratios, and fractions) English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads Heavy duty truck and equipment operation Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse and other recyclable material collections and equipment operation Principles of effective customer service Ability to Lead and train Transfer Equipment Operators, Collection Equipment Operators, Sanitation Workers, Maintenance Workers, and other staff on site. Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff Instruct subordinates and/or new employees in proper work methods Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions Maintain current operational training records, certification records, such as blue books, and other required records for assigned staff Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with co-workers and the public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Make arithmetical computations accurately and rapidly Read, understand, and adhere to County and department policies and procedures relating to area of assignment Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Adapt to new technologies, work processes, and equipment Safely operate truck-tractor and trailer combinations, wheeled loaders and other equipment commonly used at refuse transfer facilities Complete and submit basic written reports when required Use electronic technology for record keeping and communication Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Five years of full time, paid experience in a construction, industrial-agriculture, mining, recycling, or waste management environment operating heavy equipment and/or combination vehicles such as combination-tractor-trailers, shuttle trucks, wheeled loaders, wheeled compactors, excavators, sweeper trucks, rough-terrain forklifts, or water trucks . AND Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A without an Airbrake or 5th wheel restriction. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks :The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement :A valid California Driver License, Class A, without an airbrake or 5th wheel restriction, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbents to be able to: Stand and walk on a daily basis. Sit for extended periods of time. Occasionally bend, stoop, squat, kneel, twist/turn or crouch. Climb on and off equipment. Occasionally move objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance; in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Occasionally tip, push or pull objects weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance. Have sufficient, strength, stamina and agility to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods of time. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, odors, and refuse. Work in loud or noisy areas. Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. Work in enclosed tight spaces. Work various shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays and non-routine hours. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 11/14/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/15/24, 5/16/24, 8/15/24, 11/14/24 (final cut-off) Under general supervision, the Transfer Equipment Operator III leads, plans, schedules, and oversees the work of assigned staff while performing the same and/or more difficult duties as those being led; ensures completion of tasks in accordance with established policies and procedures; communicates policies, procedures and job expectations; and provides training to staff. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of training, mentoring and leadership Operational characteristics, services, and activities of assigned programs and functions Procedures and policies pertaining to refuse and other source separated recyclable material collection and disposal Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to refuse collection and disposal Procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as databases and other specialized applications related to area of assignment Two-way radio communication devices and other related equipment Basic arithmetic (i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, percentages, ratios, and fractions) English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Proper methods of lifting and carrying heavy loads Heavy duty truck and equipment operation Safety rules and regulations pertaining to refuse and other recyclable material collections and equipment operation Principles of effective customer service Ability to Lead and train Transfer Equipment Operators, Collection Equipment Operators, Sanitation Workers, Maintenance Workers, and other staff on site. Plan, coordinate, assign, and review the work of staff Instruct subordinates and/or new employees in proper work methods Research and evaluate work problems, and recommend solutions Maintain current operational training records, certification records, such as blue books, and other required records for assigned staff Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with co-workers and the public Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Make arithmetical computations accurately and rapidly Read, understand, and adhere to County and department policies and procedures relating to area of assignment Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Apply customer service skills, including the identification of customer needs and follow up to ensure customer commitments have been met Adapt to new technologies, work processes, and equipment Safely operate truck-tractor and trailer combinations, wheeled loaders and other equipment commonly used at refuse transfer facilities Complete and submit basic written reports when required Use electronic technology for record keeping and communication Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Five years of full time, paid experience in a construction, industrial-agriculture, mining, recycling, or waste management environment operating heavy equipment and/or combination vehicles such as combination-tractor-trailers, shuttle trucks, wheeled loaders, wheeled compactors, excavators, sweeper trucks, rough-terrain forklifts, or water trucks . AND Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License, Class A without an Airbrake or 5th wheel restriction. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks :The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement :A valid California Driver License, Class A, without an airbrake or 5th wheel restriction, shall be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbents to be able to: Stand and walk on a daily basis. Sit for extended periods of time. Occasionally bend, stoop, squat, kneel, twist/turn or crouch. Climb on and off equipment. Occasionally move objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance; in excess of 50 pounds with assistance. Occasionally tip, push or pull objects weighing up to 100 pounds without assistance. Have sufficient, strength, stamina and agility to perform medium to heavy manual labor for extended periods of time. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement and very hot weather. Work around dust, dirt, odors, and refuse. Work in loud or noisy areas. Work around machinery and equipment with moving parts. Work in enclosed tight spaces. Work various shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays and non-routine hours. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 11/14/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $21.75 hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: Six months of heavy equipment operations and/or commercial vehicle experience is requiredA valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver’s License is required within 90 days of hire. Applicant must hold a written permit at time of application. Preferred High School Diploma or GED equivalent P osition Overview: Under basic supervision, operates sanitation trucks to collect and transport materials to the City landfill and recycling center for Solid Waste Department (SWD). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $21.75 hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: Six months of heavy equipment operations and/or commercial vehicle experience is requiredA valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver’s License is required within 90 days of hire. Applicant must hold a written permit at time of application. Preferred High School Diploma or GED equivalent P osition Overview: Under basic supervision, operates sanitation trucks to collect and transport materials to the City landfill and recycling center for Solid Waste Department (SWD). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $21.75 hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: Six months of heavy equipment operations and/or commercial vehicle experience is requiredA valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver’s License is required within 90 days of hire. Applicant must hold a written permit at time of application. Preferred High School Diploma or GED equivalent P osition Overview: Under basic supervision, operates sanitation trucks to collect and transport materials to the City landfill and recycling center for Solid Waste Department (SWD). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Summary Minimum Starting Salary: $21.75 hourly WHY WORK FOR WACO: Meaningful and challenging work Make a difference and improve communities Competitive Salary and Benefits Full Range of Benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match Education Assistance Program Paid Parental Leave Employee Assistance Longevity Pay And More! Chance to do work you are passionate aboutJob SecurityDesire to give back Minimum Qualifications: Required: Six months of heavy equipment operations and/or commercial vehicle experience is requiredA valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver’s License is required within 90 days of hire. Applicant must hold a written permit at time of application. Preferred High School Diploma or GED equivalent P osition Overview: Under basic supervision, operates sanitation trucks to collect and transport materials to the City landfill and recycling center for Solid Waste Department (SWD). The City of Waco offers a complete benefits package for eligible employees including; health, dental, vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Flexible Spending Accounts, life insurance, long term and short term disability, retirement, deferred compensation plans, holidays, vacation, sick leave, credit union and savings bonds. To learn more about the benefits offered, visit our Benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job THIS IS A SPECIAL DISTRICTS POSITION ONLY San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators III * who are responsible for the safe and economical operation and maintenance of water distribution, water treatment, wastewater collection and wastewater treatment facilities. Duties consist of operating wastewater treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater to meet discharge permits; coordinating and assisting with preventive and corrective maintenance projects on water/wastewater systems throughout the County; and optimizing water/wastewater treatment system's processes to ensure regulatory compliance and water quality are maintained at all times. These positions are assigned to Special Districts only; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. At some of the smaller wastewater plants, this position may include responsibility as the Chief Plant Operator, with an additional 5% hourly compensation while performing these duties. *Official Title: Treatment Plant Operator III (Special Districts). For more detailed information, refer to the job description . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, deserts, and the valley. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider candidates that require a Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. CERTIFICATIONS State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification: Must be obtained within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment; failure to do so may result in return to former classification or termination. SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III: Must be obtained within 18 months of employment; failure to do so may result in return to former classification or termination. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet ALL of the following: CERTIFICATIONS: Current Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II, issued by the CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) as an operator in a Wastewater Treatment plant. LICENSE: Must possess a valid CA Class C or higher driver's license. SUBSTITUTION: Possession of SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certification with one (1) year of the above listed experience is qualifying. Copy of treatment certificate must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidates will have lead worker experience with other Water Plant Operators, as well as a CA class A driver license, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certification, SWRCB D2 Water Distribution certification, SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification, California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Grade 2 certification, and San Bernardino County Back Flow certification, along with experience using SCADA computer program. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the information provided as a response to the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In addition, a written examination may also be administered. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
Apr 07, 2024
Full Time
The Job THIS IS A SPECIAL DISTRICTS POSITION ONLY San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators III * who are responsible for the safe and economical operation and maintenance of water distribution, water treatment, wastewater collection and wastewater treatment facilities. Duties consist of operating wastewater treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater to meet discharge permits; coordinating and assisting with preventive and corrective maintenance projects on water/wastewater systems throughout the County; and optimizing water/wastewater treatment system's processes to ensure regulatory compliance and water quality are maintained at all times. These positions are assigned to Special Districts only; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. At some of the smaller wastewater plants, this position may include responsibility as the Chief Plant Operator, with an additional 5% hourly compensation while performing these duties. *Official Title: Treatment Plant Operator III (Special Districts). For more detailed information, refer to the job description . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must successfully pass a background check and a job-related physical exam, including a drug test, prior to employment. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver's license with tanker endorsement within 18 months of employment, or be terminated. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver's license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, deserts, and the valley. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider candidates that require a Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. CERTIFICATIONS State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D1 certification: Must be obtained within 12 months or 2 consecutive test cycles, from date of employment; failure to do so may result in return to former classification or termination. SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III: Must be obtained within 18 months of employment; failure to do so may result in return to former classification or termination. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet ALL of the following: CERTIFICATIONS: Current Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II, issued by the CA State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB). EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) as an operator in a Wastewater Treatment plant. LICENSE: Must possess a valid CA Class C or higher driver's license. SUBSTITUTION: Possession of SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certification with one (1) year of the above listed experience is qualifying. Copy of treatment certificate must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidates will have lead worker experience with other Water Plant Operators, as well as a CA class A driver license, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certification, SWRCB D2 Water Distribution certification, SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification, California Water Environment Association (CWEA) Collection System Grade 2 certification, and San Bernardino County Back Flow certification, along with experience using SCADA computer program. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the information provided as a response to the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In addition, a written examination may also be administered. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change.
LA County Sanitation District
Various (please refer to job posting), California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT POSTING LA-116-24E MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, VARIOUS LOCATIONS Applicants must designate work site location choice(s) on the "Employment Application" from the following: A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility ( Carson ) - 9/80 schedule San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant ( Whittier ) - Monday through Friday schedule Los Coyotes Water Reclamation Plant ( Cerritos ) - 9/80 schedule San Gabriel Valley Yard ( West Covina ) -9/80 schedule Compton Yard - 9/80 schedule WCS Carson Sewer Maintenance Yard - 9/80 schedule Valencia/Saugus Water Reclamation Plant - Monday through Friday schedule Palmdale/Lancaster Water Reclamation Plant - 9/80 schedule Future vacancies that occur at these locations may be filled from this posting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of routine maintenance, repair and basic construction work in sewer system maintenance and/or wastewater treatment plants. JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision from a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Maintenance/Sewer Maintenance, and the technical guidance of a Lead Maintenance and Construction Worker, incumbents may perform any of the following duties at a the A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility, the Water Reclamation Plant Section's facilities or the Wastewater Collection System Section's facilities: maintain and repair equipment such as clutches, flights, drive chains and gear units; repair or replace pump shafts, gears, bearings, seals, impellers, wear rings and packing; form, mix, pour and finish concrete; cut threads and install or repair pipe and valves; hose down, pump out and clean sedimentation tanks, grit chambers, aeration tanks and digesters; construct and repair wood and metal frame equipment and structures; clean sewer lines and siphons using hydro-jetters and winch brake trucks with bags, balls or hoes; raise or lower manholes to grade; enters sewer structures through manholes to clean, inspect and repair as needed; may assist in excavation and reconstruction of broken sections of sewers; paint buildings and equipment; construct and repair piping systems working with steel, PVC, polyethylene and galvanized pipes of various sizes; operate mobile equipment such as tractors, loaders and light trucks; perform limited welding; respond to emergency repair calls; and perform related duties as required. (Note: A single position may not be assigned all duties listed, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.) This job may be filled at either level. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I is the novice level class of the series. Incumbents work with a higher-level class while performing the simpler elements of a variety of projects. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II is the experienced working level class of the series. Incumbents perform routine work using a moderate knowledge of a variety of trades and fundamental maintenance and repair techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license for positions driving a Districts' vehicle and for some positions a California Class A and or Crane Operator's certification - AND - for MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, any combination of experience and training that has provided the knowledge and abilities listed for this level. For MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II, one year of experience in the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Maintenance and Construction Worker I or equivalent class -OR- Two years of experience in a variety of trades. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using various hand tools; knowledge of pipe fitting, concrete forming and finishing, construction, wood working, sedimentary tank repair and preventative maintenance procedures; and the ability to obtain a Class A or B driver license and obtain crane certification to operate a small and large boom truck. NOTE : The selected candidate(s) must be medically cleared to wear a respirator and may be required to pass a physical exam. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I level may cover a knowledge of : The basic concepts of equipment maintenance and repairs; basic equipment and materials used in mechanical maintenance and general construction work; uses of basic hand and power tools; and basic safety considerations of mechanical maintenance work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; and perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks. The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II level may cover a knowledge of : The methods, equipment, tools and terminology used in specialized maintenance and mechanical repair work or general construction trades such as minor welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry and painting; basic pump maintenance and repair; and occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks; determine and use a wide variety of tools and equipment commonly used in mechanical repair and general maintenance work; read and follow design drawings and plans; repair and install all types of piping systems and materials; operate excavation equipment such as skip loaders, backhoes, trucks, trenchers, and light tractors; and perform plumbing maintenance and repair. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. REMOVE FROM BULLETIN: MAY 09, 2024 RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT POSTING LA-116-24E MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, II LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, VARIOUS LOCATIONS Applicants must designate work site location choice(s) on the "Employment Application" from the following: A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility ( Carson ) - 9/80 schedule San Jose Creek Water Reclamation Plant ( Whittier ) - Monday through Friday schedule Los Coyotes Water Reclamation Plant ( Cerritos ) - 9/80 schedule San Gabriel Valley Yard ( West Covina ) -9/80 schedule Compton Yard - 9/80 schedule WCS Carson Sewer Maintenance Yard - 9/80 schedule Valencia/Saugus Water Reclamation Plant - Monday through Friday schedule Palmdale/Lancaster Water Reclamation Plant - 9/80 schedule Future vacancies that occur at these locations may be filled from this posting. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of routine maintenance, repair and basic construction work in sewer system maintenance and/or wastewater treatment plants. JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision from a Supervisor of Treatment Plant Maintenance/Sewer Maintenance, and the technical guidance of a Lead Maintenance and Construction Worker, incumbents may perform any of the following duties at a the A.K. Warren Water Resource Facility, the Water Reclamation Plant Section's facilities or the Wastewater Collection System Section's facilities: maintain and repair equipment such as clutches, flights, drive chains and gear units; repair or replace pump shafts, gears, bearings, seals, impellers, wear rings and packing; form, mix, pour and finish concrete; cut threads and install or repair pipe and valves; hose down, pump out and clean sedimentation tanks, grit chambers, aeration tanks and digesters; construct and repair wood and metal frame equipment and structures; clean sewer lines and siphons using hydro-jetters and winch brake trucks with bags, balls or hoes; raise or lower manholes to grade; enters sewer structures through manholes to clean, inspect and repair as needed; may assist in excavation and reconstruction of broken sections of sewers; paint buildings and equipment; construct and repair piping systems working with steel, PVC, polyethylene and galvanized pipes of various sizes; operate mobile equipment such as tractors, loaders and light trucks; perform limited welding; respond to emergency repair calls; and perform related duties as required. (Note: A single position may not be assigned all duties listed, nor do the examples cover all duties which may be assigned.) This job may be filled at either level. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I is the novice level class of the series. Incumbents work with a higher-level class while performing the simpler elements of a variety of projects. The MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II is the experienced working level class of the series. Incumbents perform routine work using a moderate knowledge of a variety of trades and fundamental maintenance and repair techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license for positions driving a Districts' vehicle and for some positions a California Class A and or Crane Operator's certification - AND - for MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I, any combination of experience and training that has provided the knowledge and abilities listed for this level. For MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II, one year of experience in the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County performing the duties of a Maintenance and Construction Worker I or equivalent class -OR- Two years of experience in a variety of trades. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience using various hand tools; knowledge of pipe fitting, concrete forming and finishing, construction, wood working, sedimentary tank repair and preventative maintenance procedures; and the ability to obtain a Class A or B driver license and obtain crane certification to operate a small and large boom truck. NOTE : The selected candidate(s) must be medically cleared to wear a respirator and may be required to pass a physical exam. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER I level may cover a knowledge of : The basic concepts of equipment maintenance and repairs; basic equipment and materials used in mechanical maintenance and general construction work; uses of basic hand and power tools; and basic safety considerations of mechanical maintenance work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; and perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks. The competitive selection process for the MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION WORKER II level may cover a knowledge of : The methods, equipment, tools and terminology used in specialized maintenance and mechanical repair work or general construction trades such as minor welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, masonry and painting; basic pump maintenance and repair; and occupational hazards and safety precautions of the work. The ability to : Perform heavy manual labor; use a wide variety of basic hand and power tools; perform general maintenance, repair or construction related tasks; determine and use a wide variety of tools and equipment commonly used in mechanical repair and general maintenance work; read and follow design drawings and plans; repair and install all types of piping systems and materials; operate excavation equipment such as skip loaders, backhoes, trucks, trenchers, and light tractors; and perform plumbing maintenance and repair. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50% and/or an interview weighted at 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment application. Check your e-mail regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications are sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered e-mail address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background, check, DMV report, and a drug test. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts convert waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . For more information regarding this recruitment, please contact Luz Avila at lavila@lacsd.org or (562) 908-4288 extension 1329. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. REMOVE FROM BULLETIN: MAY 09, 2024 RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: 5/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Join Our Team And Receive A Recruitment Bonus! Up to $1,000 upon hire and $1,000 upon completion of 2080 service hours . Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Workers II to perform a variety of general and semi-skilled maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Maintenance Workersare required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. For more detailed information refer to the Maintenance Worker II job description. The Special Districts Division provides cost-effective services to 100+ unincorporated areas throughout San Bernardino County. Services are provided with a commitment to safety, quality, and focus on customer satisfaction. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Certification: Some facilities require the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Additional Certification: Must possess and maintain both a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 certification and a Water Treatment T2 certification within 18 months from date of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker endorsement within 24 months of Maintenance Worker series employment, or be terminated. Subject to DOT random testing requirements. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet the following Certification, Experience, AND License requirements: A. One of the following certification combinations: Current CA SWRCB D2 Water Distribution Operator and T1 Water Treatment certifications Current CA SWRCB T2 Water Treatment and D1 Water Distribution Operator certifications B. Experience: Two (2) years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance and repair, or inspection, of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. C. License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" driver license (or higher). NOTE: Copy of required certificates must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification, SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Join Our Team And Receive A Recruitment Bonus! Up to $1,000 upon hire and $1,000 upon completion of 2080 service hours . Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Works, Special Districts, Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Workers II to perform a variety of general and semi-skilled maintenance tasks pertaining to the operation of a water distribution or wastewater collection system. Maintenance Workersare required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. For more detailed information refer to the Maintenance Worker II job description. The Special Districts Division provides cost-effective services to 100+ unincorporated areas throughout San Bernardino County. Services are provided with a commitment to safety, quality, and focus on customer satisfaction. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Certification: Some facilities require the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Additional Certification: Must possess and maintain both a State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D2 certification and a Water Treatment T2 certification within 18 months from date of employment, or be terminated. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker endorsement within 24 months of Maintenance Worker series employment, or be terminated. Subject to DOT random testing requirements. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet the following Certification, Experience, AND License requirements: A. One of the following certification combinations: Current CA SWRCB D2 Water Distribution Operator and T1 Water Treatment certifications Current CA SWRCB T2 Water Treatment and D1 Water Distribution Operator certifications B. Experience: Two (2) years of recent experience (within the last 5 years) in the maintenance and repair, or inspection, of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. C. License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" driver license (or higher). NOTE: Copy of required certificates must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 certification, SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II certification. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Join Our Team And Receive A Recruitment Bonus! Up to $1,000 upon hire and $1,000 upon completion of 2080 service hours . Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Work, Special Districts , Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Workers III who act as lead workers for the operations and maintenance of water treatment, water distribution and wastewater collection systems and related facilities, and provide functional supervision to subordinate maintenance workers. Maintenance Workersare required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. For more detailed information refer to the Maintenance Worker III job description. The Special Districts Division provides cost-effective services to 100+ unincorporated areas throughout San Bernardino County. Services are provided with a commitment to safety, quality, and focus on customer satisfaction. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Certification: Some facilities require the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D4 certification. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Must possess and maintain CA SWRBC D3 (or higher) certification. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker endorsement within 24 months of Maintenance Worker series employment, or be terminated. Subject to DOT random testing requirements. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet the following Certification, Experience, AND License requirements: Certifications: Must possess a current CA SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 . --AND-- Must possess either one of the following certifications: A) a current CA SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification; OR B) a current CA SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II . -- AND -- Experience: Must possess three (3) years of recent experience (within the last five years) in the maintenance and repair, or inspection, of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. -- AND -- License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" driver license (or higher). Copy of required certificates must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D4 certification, SWRCB T3 Water Treatment certification and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certification, along with experience as a lead worker in a water/wastewater industry. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Join Our Team And Receive A Recruitment Bonus! Up to $1,000 upon hire and $1,000 upon completion of 2080 service hours . Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. San Bernardino County's Department of Public Work, Special Districts , Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for Maintenance Workers III who act as lead workers for the operations and maintenance of water treatment, water distribution and wastewater collection systems and related facilities, and provide functional supervision to subordinate maintenance workers. Maintenance Workersare required to perform their duties in all weather conditions, and at any work site; work sites are located throughout the County, including high/low deserts, mountains, and valleys. For more detailed information refer to the Maintenance Worker III job description. The Special Districts Division provides cost-effective services to 100+ unincorporated areas throughout San Bernardino County. Services are provided with a commitment to safety, quality, and focus on customer satisfaction. Excellent Benefits Package includes retirement, health, vacation, & much more! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Working Conditions: Applicants must be able to perform heavy manual labor and work outdoors in varying weather conditions; work in desert and mountainous areas, remote locations, and other locations as needed; have the ability to drive in all weather conditions; and work weekends and holidays, and respond to emergency calls as needed. Must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and have the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend over, and crawl for extended periods in the performance of job duties for this position. Health and Physical: Persons seeking appointment to this class must meet the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of the duties established by the San Bernardino County Special Districts Department. Certification: Some facilities require the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) Water Distribution Operator Grade D4 certification. Additional compensation may be available for employees possessing certifications at a higher level than required for the assigned site, and/or for specialized industry-specific certifications. Must possess and maintain CA SWRBC D3 (or higher) certification. License: Must obtain and maintain a CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker endorsement within 24 months of Maintenance Worker series employment, or be terminated. Subject to DOT random testing requirements. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid CA driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance is required at time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Assignment: Employees on call must respond by phone within 30 minutes. Employees may be assigned to one region, but are expected to work any site located throughout the County, to meet the Department's needs. Incumbents are required to be available on-call evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Sites/locations encompass the mountains, the deserts, and the valleys. Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Must meet the following Certification, Experience, AND License requirements: Certifications: Must possess a current CA SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D3 . --AND-- Must possess either one of the following certifications: A) a current CA SWRCB T2 Water Treatment certification; OR B) a current CA SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade II . -- AND -- Experience: Must possess three (3) years of recent experience (within the last five years) in the maintenance and repair, or inspection, of water/wastewater equipment and machinery. -- AND -- License: Must possess a valid CA Class "C" driver license (or higher). Copy of required certificates must be attached to the application. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess a valid CA Class A unrestricted driver license with tanker and hazmat endorsements, in addition to possession of the SWRCB Water Distribution Operator Grade D4 certification, SWRCB T3 Water Treatment certification and SWRCB Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade III certification, along with experience as a lead worker in a water/wastewater industry. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application, as well as the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. In the event of a large number of qualified candidates, a written examination may be conducted. All communications regarding the selection process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Applications will be received until a sufficient number of applications are received. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration as recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Duties may include: cooking, baking, and otherwise preparing food, setting up and serving a variety of meals, and performing cleaning and housekeeping tasks under established guidelines of the highest sanitation and safety standards. The mission of Kitsap Recovery Center is to promote healthy lifestyles and communities through superior, responsive, cost-effective chemical dependency treatment services leading to improved quality of life for those involved in or affected by chemical dependency. Kitsap Recovery Center (KRC), located in Port Orchard, provides both inpatient and outpatient substance abuse treatment services. This is a continuous opening, and is screened periodically as the need for additional on-call employees arises. Qualified applicants will be forwarded, as requested, to the department. If you are selected for an interview, you will be notified via email to schedule yourself through the online hiring system. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS EQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Six months of experience and/or training in food preparation, including the set up and operation of basic kitchen equipment. Six months of housekeeping duties. Possession of a Safe Serve Certificate. Custodial or high standard kitchen cleaning experience. If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements . Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum or preferred qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Pass a criminal history background check through law enforcement agencies. Possess and submit verification of a valid and current food handler's permit. Be able to fulfill all of the traveling requirements of this position and meet the qualifications and guidelines of the Fleet Risk Control Policies in the operation of a motor vehicle on County business. Complete a Tuberculosis Test (and yearly thereafter.) Within 30 days of appointment, the successful candidate must: Obtain or possess current First Aid and CPR certification. Complete Blood borne/Airborne Pathogens training. Receive the Hepatitis B vaccine series or sign a waiver. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Walking and standing for extended periods, Twisting, stooping, bending, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), and grasping tools. Adequate vision and coordination to operate food service and preparation equipment. Adequate hearing to sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately. Repetitive motions when manually completing required logs/reports. Mental alertness, physical strength, coordination, dexterity to ensure safety. Exertion of force of up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or 10 pounds constantly to lift/carry/move food service equipment and materials. Incumbents may be: Subject to exposure to physical hazards associated with use of food preparation equipment and chemicals commonly used in kitchen sanitation and cleaning. Exposed to potentially violent or hostile individuals in volatile and dangerous situations within the facility. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Pick up client meals from contracted facility at scheduled times for lunch and dinner. Heat breakfast items at time of service to food service standards and temperatures. Receive and accept shipments of food service supplies. Review inventory list to ensure invoices are correct. Coordinate food and supply inventory. Order food and housekeeping supplies. Shop as needed for food supplies and special diet. Operate food service equipment in a safe manner according to the operator's manuals and in compliance with policies and procedures. Maintain proper standards of sanitation by cleaning equipment such as stoves, kettles, pots and pans, dishes, coolers, storage and food service areas Observe and report any problems, discrepancies and suggestions regarding food service and housekeeping operations including needed building or other repairs in a timely manner. Will perform general housekeeping duties such a vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting and cleaning of restrooms. May collect and remove trash and launder linens. In Charge of cleaning the whole facility, pick up trash outside, empty trash within counselor offices and report and follow up work orders. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. No benefits are offered with this position exceptthose required by the state or federal law.
Mar 08, 2024
Variable Shift
OVERVIEW Duties may include: cooking, baking, and otherwise preparing food, setting up and serving a variety of meals, and performing cleaning and housekeeping tasks under established guidelines of the highest sanitation and safety standards. The mission of Kitsap Recovery Center is to promote healthy lifestyles and communities through superior, responsive, cost-effective chemical dependency treatment services leading to improved quality of life for those involved in or affected by chemical dependency. Kitsap Recovery Center (KRC), located in Port Orchard, provides both inpatient and outpatient substance abuse treatment services. This is a continuous opening, and is screened periodically as the need for additional on-call employees arises. Qualified applicants will be forwarded, as requested, to the department. If you are selected for an interview, you will be notified via email to schedule yourself through the online hiring system. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS EQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Six months of experience and/or training in food preparation, including the set up and operation of basic kitchen equipment. Six months of housekeeping duties. Possession of a Safe Serve Certificate. Custodial or high standard kitchen cleaning experience. If you use education to meet the requirements for the position, a copy of your official transcripts must be submitted prior to your first day of employment. Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment. The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver’s License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as: Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements . Prior to employment, the successful candidate must: Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum or preferred qualifications. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting. Pass a criminal history background check through law enforcement agencies. Possess and submit verification of a valid and current food handler's permit. Be able to fulfill all of the traveling requirements of this position and meet the qualifications and guidelines of the Fleet Risk Control Policies in the operation of a motor vehicle on County business. Complete a Tuberculosis Test (and yearly thereafter.) Within 30 days of appointment, the successful candidate must: Obtain or possess current First Aid and CPR certification. Complete Blood borne/Airborne Pathogens training. Receive the Hepatitis B vaccine series or sign a waiver. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Walking and standing for extended periods, Twisting, stooping, bending, reaching (over shoulders, at waist and below waist), and grasping tools. Adequate vision and coordination to operate food service and preparation equipment. Adequate hearing to sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately. Repetitive motions when manually completing required logs/reports. Mental alertness, physical strength, coordination, dexterity to ensure safety. Exertion of force of up to 50 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently and/or 10 pounds constantly to lift/carry/move food service equipment and materials. Incumbents may be: Subject to exposure to physical hazards associated with use of food preparation equipment and chemicals commonly used in kitchen sanitation and cleaning. Exposed to potentially violent or hostile individuals in volatile and dangerous situations within the facility. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Pick up client meals from contracted facility at scheduled times for lunch and dinner. Heat breakfast items at time of service to food service standards and temperatures. Receive and accept shipments of food service supplies. Review inventory list to ensure invoices are correct. Coordinate food and supply inventory. Order food and housekeeping supplies. Shop as needed for food supplies and special diet. Operate food service equipment in a safe manner according to the operator's manuals and in compliance with policies and procedures. Maintain proper standards of sanitation by cleaning equipment such as stoves, kettles, pots and pans, dishes, coolers, storage and food service areas Observe and report any problems, discrepancies and suggestions regarding food service and housekeeping operations including needed building or other repairs in a timely manner. Will perform general housekeeping duties such a vacuuming, sweeping, mopping, dusting and cleaning of restrooms. May collect and remove trash and launder linens. In Charge of cleaning the whole facility, pick up trash outside, empty trash within counselor offices and report and follow up work orders. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the application materials submitted. Per RCW 42.56.250, all applications for public employment, including the names of applicants, resumes, and other related materials submitted with respect to an applicant are exempt from public inspection. No benefits are offered with this position exceptthose required by the state or federal law.
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Not Specified, California, United States
The Job Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until sufficient applications are received. The Department of Public Works, Special Districts Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for a Water/Wastewater Electrical Technician who will perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair and inspection of water and wastewater electrical and telemetry systems. The Special Districts Division works to promote the safety, health and enrichment of communities by providing essential municipal services along with diverse community based programs in an efficient and sustainable manner. Special Districts covers a number of services areas, providing water and sanitation, television, parks and recreation, roads, streetlight, and other services, as well as conservation and land use assistance to unincorporated areas of the County. This position will report to the Hesperia/Victorville area, approximately 45 miles (45 minutes - 1 hour) from San Bernardino in the high desert; however, reporting assignment may change in the future to meet the needs of the department. For more detailed information, review the Electrical Technician job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Click here to learn more! (Download PDF reader) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must adhere to the provisions of the County Fire and Special Districts Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Additionally, must obtain and subsequently maintain all of the following items within the specified time frame or may be terminated: California Electrical Journeyman Certificate or a C-10 Electrical Contractor's License within 18 months of hire date California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Water Distribution Operator D1 certificate within 18 months of hire date Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Driver License : Must possess a valid California Class "C" Driver License. Experience : Five (5) years of experience in the electrical trades. Electrical License/Certificate : Must possessa valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License OR a valid California Electrical Journeyman Certificate. Candidates who meet the experience requirement but do not yet possess a qualifying certificate will be considered but must be able to obtain the certificate within the specified time frames listed under conditions of employment. Desired Qualifications Candidates who have a valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License and prior experience performing electrical maintenance for a water treatment or utility plant on motor control centers, SCADA and instrumentation, in the mining industry, or as an industrial equipment electrician, are highly desirable. Experience as a journeyman is preferred. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Candidates who demonstrate exceptional qualifications will be referred to the appointing authority for a selection interview. Applications will be accepted and processed until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice; interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until sufficient applications are received. The Department of Public Works, Special Districts Water and Sanitation Division is recruiting for a Water/Wastewater Electrical Technician who will perform a variety of routine tasks in connection with the operation, maintenance, repair and inspection of water and wastewater electrical and telemetry systems. The Special Districts Division works to promote the safety, health and enrichment of communities by providing essential municipal services along with diverse community based programs in an efficient and sustainable manner. Special Districts covers a number of services areas, providing water and sanitation, television, parks and recreation, roads, streetlight, and other services, as well as conservation and land use assistance to unincorporated areas of the County. This position will report to the Hesperia/Victorville area, approximately 45 miles (45 minutes - 1 hour) from San Bernardino in the high desert; however, reporting assignment may change in the future to meet the needs of the department. For more detailed information, review the Electrical Technician job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Click here to learn more! (Download PDF reader) CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Must adhere to the provisions of the County Fire and Special Districts Dress Code, which prohibits all visible tattoos. Additionally, must obtain and subsequently maintain all of the following items within the specified time frame or may be terminated: California Electrical Journeyman Certificate or a C-10 Electrical Contractor's License within 18 months of hire date California Department of Public Health (CDPH) Water Distribution Operator D1 certificate within 18 months of hire date Sponsorship: Please note that San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following requirements: Driver License : Must possess a valid California Class "C" Driver License. Experience : Five (5) years of experience in the electrical trades. Electrical License/Certificate : Must possessa valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License OR a valid California Electrical Journeyman Certificate. Candidates who meet the experience requirement but do not yet possess a qualifying certificate will be considered but must be able to obtain the certificate within the specified time frames listed under conditions of employment. Desired Qualifications Candidates who have a valid California C-10 Electrical Contractor's License and prior experience performing electrical maintenance for a water treatment or utility plant on motor control centers, SCADA and instrumentation, in the mining industry, or as an industrial equipment electrician, are highly desirable. Experience as a journeyman is preferred. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Candidates who demonstrate exceptional qualifications will be referred to the appointing authority for a selection interview. Applications will be accepted and processed until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice; interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. All communications regarding the recruitment process will be via e-mail. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from e-mail addresses with the following domain: "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the stated deadline. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process. Water and Sanitation MOU The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits*, please click here . A summary of benefits is provided below. Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
*Housing, Dining & Conference Services and Human Resources will not be accepting paper applications for this position.* Working Title Laborer Positions Available 15 SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding 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. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS)-Facilities Laborers Appointment Type Temporary: Position will begin May 1, 2024 and end on or before August 29, 2024, permanent status cannot be earned in this position. Time Base This is a hourly, intermittent, position with an anticipated 40 hour work week. Work Schedule To Be Determined at Time of Hire Anticipated Hiring Range $20.22 per hour Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under direct supervision, it is the primary responsibility of the Laborer to move heavy objects, assist the grounds and maintenance in unskilled tasks and clean assigned areas of the properties managed by Housing, Dining & Conference Services. Temporary: Position will end on or before August 29, 2024, permanent status cannot be earned in this position. Position Information Performs tasks of the unit. The list below identifies typical unit tasks: Grounds cleaning and hardscape maintenance on Grounds and parking Structures and roads. Performs general cleaning of all campus outdoor areas, clearing drains, sweeping, picking up bulky debris and vegetation, washing trash cans, outdoor ash trays, removing graffiti, tape, stains, posters, etc. Operates power blowers, carpet shampoo machines, power washers, tilters, compactors, extractors and fans Uses other tools and equipment as necessary to insure cleanliness of outdoor campus areas Moving appliances, furniture, equipment and arranging furniture to match floorplans/layouts Cleans catch basins and drains on the grounds Constructs and maintains trash enclosures and other fences, maintains signs, posts signage as needed etc. May assist Grounds landscape staff in grounds work and tree care operations Assists in the moving of furniture and equipment and other requested items for the University events. Clean and extract floods and overflows Waste management activities as follows: Picks up and exchanges garbage containers, tow bins, and tilt bins from assigned areas on campus manually or using the appropriate vehicles- forklifts, trucks, carts, trailers, etc. Collects, transports, and sorts various recycling materials Sweep, sanitize, and clean near trash/recycling receptacles, within carports, trash rooms, and other areas as assigned Cleans, disinfects, and maintains all material handling containers, trash equipment, and adjacent areas Inspect forklifts, pull bins, tractor, and trash compactor daily before operation, performs minor maintenance on wheels, casters, tow links, etc., and reports equipment and work areas Records activities such as transport pickup schedules, collection quantities, corrective work needed on vehicles or equipment, reports observed repair/maintenance items to Facilities Service Desk, read and understand floor plans for Event set ups, and fills out work orders and timesheets. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Abilities: Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; follow verbal and written instructions to ensure safety; perform regular strenuous manual labor; and safely move heavy items in excess of 50 pounds. License: Some positions may require possession of a valid California driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of the common terminology, methods, practice, tools, chemicals and procedures related to labor activities. Knowledge of safety and sanitation measures appropriate for laborer work Must be able to perform proficiently a variety of laborer tasks; operate all applicable tools and equipment including motor vehicles, tractor, forklift, street sweeper, power washer, extractor, fans, shampoo machine, leaf blower, and manual and power tool; follow standard oral and written instructions and procedures; perceive locations on maps, understand floorplans for furniture layout, read and write at a level appropriate to the position to receive training and work instructions such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, list of task, and conditional instructions; knowledge of safety and the ergonomics of physical labor and sanitation measures; demonstrate the ability to learn and use care with laborer supplies and equipment; observe and follow safe working practices; and demonstrate the ability to learn additional laborer functions as job assignments change with circumstances Knowledge of safety, the ergonomics of physical labor and sanitation measures. Ability to read and write English, as needed for receiving training and work instructions- such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, lists of tasks and conditional instructions. Experience working in public higher education, possession of valid forklift operator certification, possession of Defensive Driver certification Environmental/Physical/Special Able to safely move heavy items in excess of 50 pounds is required. Incumbent is required to wear uniform and carry/respond to a department provided during the work schedule. May be required to work on weekends and/or holidays. Work schedule may change depending on the needs of the organization. Incumbent must have sufficient decorum and comportment to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to life, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Additional Information Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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 hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. *Housing, Dining & Conference Services and Human Resources will not be accepting paper applications for this position.* Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
*Housing, Dining & Conference Services and Human Resources will not be accepting paper applications for this position.* Working Title Laborer Positions Available 15 SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding 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. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Housing, Dining & Conference Services (HDCS)-Facilities Laborers Appointment Type Temporary: Position will begin May 1, 2024 and end on or before August 29, 2024, permanent status cannot be earned in this position. Time Base This is a hourly, intermittent, position with an anticipated 40 hour work week. Work Schedule To Be Determined at Time of Hire Anticipated Hiring Range $20.22 per hour Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Under direct supervision, it is the primary responsibility of the Laborer to move heavy objects, assist the grounds and maintenance in unskilled tasks and clean assigned areas of the properties managed by Housing, Dining & Conference Services. Temporary: Position will end on or before August 29, 2024, permanent status cannot be earned in this position. Position Information Performs tasks of the unit. The list below identifies typical unit tasks: Grounds cleaning and hardscape maintenance on Grounds and parking Structures and roads. Performs general cleaning of all campus outdoor areas, clearing drains, sweeping, picking up bulky debris and vegetation, washing trash cans, outdoor ash trays, removing graffiti, tape, stains, posters, etc. Operates power blowers, carpet shampoo machines, power washers, tilters, compactors, extractors and fans Uses other tools and equipment as necessary to insure cleanliness of outdoor campus areas Moving appliances, furniture, equipment and arranging furniture to match floorplans/layouts Cleans catch basins and drains on the grounds Constructs and maintains trash enclosures and other fences, maintains signs, posts signage as needed etc. May assist Grounds landscape staff in grounds work and tree care operations Assists in the moving of furniture and equipment and other requested items for the University events. Clean and extract floods and overflows Waste management activities as follows: Picks up and exchanges garbage containers, tow bins, and tilt bins from assigned areas on campus manually or using the appropriate vehicles- forklifts, trucks, carts, trailers, etc. Collects, transports, and sorts various recycling materials Sweep, sanitize, and clean near trash/recycling receptacles, within carports, trash rooms, and other areas as assigned Cleans, disinfects, and maintains all material handling containers, trash equipment, and adjacent areas Inspect forklifts, pull bins, tractor, and trash compactor daily before operation, performs minor maintenance on wheels, casters, tow links, etc., and reports equipment and work areas Records activities such as transport pickup schedules, collection quantities, corrective work needed on vehicles or equipment, reports observed repair/maintenance items to Facilities Service Desk, read and understand floor plans for Event set ups, and fills out work orders and timesheets. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Abilities: Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the duties of the position; follow verbal and written instructions to ensure safety; perform regular strenuous manual labor; and safely move heavy items in excess of 50 pounds. License: Some positions may require possession of a valid California driver’s license. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of the common terminology, methods, practice, tools, chemicals and procedures related to labor activities. Knowledge of safety and sanitation measures appropriate for laborer work Must be able to perform proficiently a variety of laborer tasks; operate all applicable tools and equipment including motor vehicles, tractor, forklift, street sweeper, power washer, extractor, fans, shampoo machine, leaf blower, and manual and power tool; follow standard oral and written instructions and procedures; perceive locations on maps, understand floorplans for furniture layout, read and write at a level appropriate to the position to receive training and work instructions such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, list of task, and conditional instructions; knowledge of safety and the ergonomics of physical labor and sanitation measures; demonstrate the ability to learn and use care with laborer supplies and equipment; observe and follow safe working practices; and demonstrate the ability to learn additional laborer functions as job assignments change with circumstances Knowledge of safety, the ergonomics of physical labor and sanitation measures. Ability to read and write English, as needed for receiving training and work instructions- such as safety warnings, dispatch instructions to remote locations, lists of tasks and conditional instructions. Experience working in public higher education, possession of valid forklift operator certification, possession of Defensive Driver certification Environmental/Physical/Special Able to safely move heavy items in excess of 50 pounds is required. Incumbent is required to wear uniform and carry/respond to a department provided during the work schedule. May be required to work on weekends and/or holidays. Work schedule may change depending on the needs of the organization. Incumbent must have sufficient decorum and comportment to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to life, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Additional Information Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages 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 are encouraged 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 hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. *Housing, Dining & Conference Services and Human Resources will not be accepting paper applications for this position.* Advertised: Apr 09 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: