Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) related work; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Acceptable education and experience: Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . 3 years total Associate degree in a HVAC Program and two years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . Position Summary This is skilled work in one or more building/facility maintenance areas including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers in the Facilities Maintenance Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supporting all levels of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operation and maintenance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Operates, installs, and performs repair service and preventative maintenance on pneumatic/electric digital air conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration equipment. Services and refurbishes all types of A/C and refrigeration equipment including controls, systems that are connected directly to, and operate field devices. Troubleshoots field-connected devices including unitary controllers, variable air volume (VAV) controllers, electronic and pneumatic thermostats, and control programs related to field devices operating HVAC equipment such as variable frequency drives (VFD) with network computers; and shutdown/restart equipment controlled by these devices. Repairs or replaces valves, piping, thermostats, dampers, grills, turning vanes, motors, belts, and controls. Overhauls compressors, condensers, and other equipment. Recharges and recovers refrigerants in refrigeration systems. Troubleshoots equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Balances HVAC systems. Performs and oversees HVAC construction projects and departmental jobs utilizing blueprints and schematics. Initiates purchase of materials, parts, and tools. Mentors and trains lower-level technicians. Responsible for entering maintenance data in the work order system for work requests and time; maintains EPA Refrigeration Recovery Journal. Performs a variety of tasks; exercises a certain degree of creativity within the scope of the position. Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the most modern and improved materials and techniques to insure the most professional and cost effective HVAC systems. Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and practices for one or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers . Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC and/or Chiller systems, plumbing, carpentry and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in general maintenance. Skill in recovery refrigerant; skill in soldering refrigerant and water piping/tubing. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints and schematics. Ability to read and understand service/work requests. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to follow established safety practices and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to troubleshoot equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. May work weekends and/or nights in support of mission objectives. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) related work; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Acceptable education and experience: Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and three years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . 3 years total Associate degree in a HVAC Program and two years of experience in the field of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) work . Position Summary This is skilled work in one or more building/facility maintenance areas including heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers in the Facilities Maintenance Department. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for supporting all levels of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning operation and maintenance. Work is performed under the direction of a higher level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained. Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability and communication. Operates, installs, and performs repair service and preventative maintenance on pneumatic/electric digital air conditioning (A/C) and refrigeration equipment. Services and refurbishes all types of A/C and refrigeration equipment including controls, systems that are connected directly to, and operate field devices. Troubleshoots field-connected devices including unitary controllers, variable air volume (VAV) controllers, electronic and pneumatic thermostats, and control programs related to field devices operating HVAC equipment such as variable frequency drives (VFD) with network computers; and shutdown/restart equipment controlled by these devices. Repairs or replaces valves, piping, thermostats, dampers, grills, turning vanes, motors, belts, and controls. Overhauls compressors, condensers, and other equipment. Recharges and recovers refrigerants in refrigeration systems. Troubleshoots equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Balances HVAC systems. Performs and oversees HVAC construction projects and departmental jobs utilizing blueprints and schematics. Initiates purchase of materials, parts, and tools. Mentors and trains lower-level technicians. Responsible for entering maintenance data in the work order system for work requests and time; maintains EPA Refrigeration Recovery Journal. Performs a variety of tasks; exercises a certain degree of creativity within the scope of the position. Participates in a 24/7 on-call rotation. Drives a County and/or personal vehicle to perform required duties. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of the most modern and improved materials and techniques to insure the most professional and cost effective HVAC systems. Knowledge of methods, materials, tools and practices for one or more of the following areas: air conditioning/heating systems, electrical, refrigeration, and chillers . Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions related to electrical and HVAC and/or Chiller systems, plumbing, carpentry and general maintenance. Skill in the use of tools, materials and equipment used in general maintenance. Skill in recovery refrigerant; skill in soldering refrigerant and water piping/tubing. Ability to work from sketches, plans, blueprints and schematics. Ability to read and understand service/work requests. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; ability to follow established safety practices and procedures. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to troubleshoot equipment following the proper control sequence of operation. Ability to make estimates of time and materials and prepare records of same. Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with co-workers and the public. Ability to perform duties under adverse conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; talk or hear; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); work in high, precarious places; outdoor weather conditions; extreme heat (non-weather), and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold (non-weather); work with explosives, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. May work weekends and/or nights in support of mission objectives. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
Deputy Sheriff, Recruit (Entry-Level) Job ID: 107000 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 28, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $56,603 - $62,436 Hourly Pay Range: $27.21 - $30.01 *After six months of hire, employees are eligible to receive their first salary increase and second salary increase after another six months. After approximately one year of employment, successful completion of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Academy and the CCSO Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) Deputy Sheriff, Recruit employees are moved to the Deputy Sheriff ($33.12 - $42.40 per hour) classification. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Deputy Sheriff, Recruit. Testing is required PRIOR to the close date of this recruitment, please read the OTHER INFORMATION section carefully for detailed requirements and information. Learn more about the work of a Deputy Sheriff at https://youtu.be/VVEYuD2hevQ IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position they are applying for will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified that you have passed the minimum qualification screening. This notification will take place AFTER the recruitment has closed. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. (The Sheriff's Office no longer accepts hard copies of the SPH.) Applicants MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE by the date of employment. Visa Sponsorship : Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not receive any type of notification regarding their application until after the recruitment closing date. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be 21 years of age by the date of employment. Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution. Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations. Must be willing to be fingerprinted and have fingerprints filed with the State. Must be legally able to possess a firearm. Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000. Must be able to be certified as a Civilian Police Officer/Deputy by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 2590080010. Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ's for details https://www.joinccso.com/faq Must successfully pass the Frontline exam through National Testing Network. Must successfully pass the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Knowledge of civil law and first aid. Knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigations. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Assists and trains in investigations and interrogations, gathering evidence and taking statements. Assists and trains in patrolling roads, highways and business areas in the enforcement of traffic and criminal laws. Learns procedures for preparing detailed reports necessary for efficient and complete investigations, crime prevention, prosecution and office procedures. Learns to operate equipment in the performance of duties. Assists and trains in procedures and techniques for making arrests, booking prisoners, transporting prisoners and patients under custody to institutions, courts and on extraditions. Learns to serve subpoenas and warrants of arrest. Receives instruction and assists in informing the public and answering inquiries regarding laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. Learns trial and other court procedures and appears in court as a witness. Assists in providing education and safety presentations to the public. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010. Must be able to be certified as a police officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement. Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined. Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution; must have an acceptable driving record and the ability to obtain a valid driver's license; must be free from felony convictions and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation; must pass an extensive occupational medical exam. RECRUITING REQUIREMENTS - KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Ability To : Learn and comprehend pertinent federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; learn how to properly utilize police equipment and techniques; understand and follow instructions and directions; deal with the public in a firm but courteous manner; capacity to absorb training in knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigation; good physical condition. Skill To: Properly utilize police equipment and techniques including firearms and restraining devices; conduct investigations, collect, evaluate and analyze facts and draw correct conclusions; drive an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits; understand and follow oral and written orders; deal with the public both tactfully and firmly; think clearly and perform effectively in stressful or emergency situations; maintain accurate and complete records. WORK SCHEDULE Patrol Division: Four (4) day work week, ten (10) hour a day basis (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement . EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. OTHER INFORMATION TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS Frontline and ORPAT testing is required PRIOR to the close date. PLEASE REVIEW COMPLETELY. Applicants must take the Frontline written/video exam and transfer their scores to Clackamas County by the close date of the recruitment on June 28, 2023. Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state. Click here to schedule Frontline testing (or transfer a score). The passing score for Frontline is 65 for each section, including video, writing and reading sections. Note: We strongly encourage candidates to complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire available after the Frontline test has been completed. Completion of the questionnaire is requested by NTN, but is not required by the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and will not be used in the testing evaluation at this time. Additionally, applicants must take the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) at the Brooklake campus of Chemeketa Community College or through the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. Click here to schedule ORPAT testing through NTN. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office will offer ORPAT testing on the following dates at no charge: Wednesday, June 7th at 5:00 pm Saturday, June 10th at 8:30 am Wednesday, June 21st at 5:00 pm Saturday, June 24th at 8:30 am Contact our jobs email at joinccso@clackamas.us to schedule your ORPAT with us. If you've already taken ORPAT with another agency you may request the agency send us the results of your ORPAT (we will not accept test results directly from you). Results must be received prior to the close date to determine if the test meets our testing standards. If it does not, we'll notify you and testing will be required to be completed by the close date (June 28, 2023). Results may be sent to Lyndie Hamlin at lhamlin@clackamas.us . STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications and Frontline & ORPAT Testing Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and pass the ORPAT testing as well as the Frontline written/video testing (passing score is 65 in every section) and transfer their test scores to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office by the close of the recruitment ( June 28, 2023 ). STEP 2: Statement of Personal History & Optional Tour All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and pass ORPAT and Frontline testing MUST submit a Statement of Personal History (SPH). The SPH deadline is July 17, 2023. You will be contacted by the Department of Human Resources after Step 1 and given the instructions on how to complete for the SPH document. Additionally, you will have the option of taking a tour of our facility . Applicants will be scheduled in groups of 10-12 over several dates between July 3rd and July 17th. You will be provided with contact information if you wish to take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about our agency. STEP 3: Department ("in- house") interview, and other post-offer tests Eligible candidates who successfully pass Steps 1 - 2 may be invited to a department ("in- house") interview based on hiring needs. Department interviews will take place any time after the date of July 18, 2023. If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered. Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries. If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107000&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-583f60d93f05a94a92758017103c6c9e
Full Time
Deputy Sheriff, Recruit (Entry-Level) Job ID: 107000 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on June 28, 2023. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $56,603 - $62,436 Hourly Pay Range: $27.21 - $30.01 *After six months of hire, employees are eligible to receive their first salary increase and second salary increase after another six months. After approximately one year of employment, successful completion of the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Academy and the CCSO Field Training and Evaluation Program (FTEP) Deputy Sheriff, Recruit employees are moved to the Deputy Sheriff ($33.12 - $42.40 per hour) classification. Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 11.7 hours of vacation accrual per month 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 2 personal days per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 Employer paid 4% Deferred Compensation Employer Paid 3.5% to Medical Trust A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time County position represented by the Peace Officers Association. Peace Officers Association (POA) Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Clackamas County Sheriff's Office is seeking highly motivated, self-directed candidates with strong communication and interpersonal skills for Deputy Sheriff, Recruit. Testing is required PRIOR to the close date of this recruitment, please read the OTHER INFORMATION section carefully for detailed requirements and information. Learn more about the work of a Deputy Sheriff at https://youtu.be/VVEYuD2hevQ IMPORTANT INFORMATION This is a SWORN position that requires a complete Statement of Personal History (SPH). Only those applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position they are applying for will need to submit the SPH. The SPH is due 10 calendar days AFTER you have been notified that you have passed the minimum qualification screening. This notification will take place AFTER the recruitment has closed. Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications for the position will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources or the Sheriff's Office on how to login to the electronic SPH. (The Sheriff's Office no longer accepts hard copies of the SPH.) Applicants MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE by the date of employment. Visa Sponsorship : Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Within three days of hire, applicants will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates will not receive any type of notification regarding their application until after the recruitment closing date. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Must be 21 years of age by the date of employment. Must be a United States citizen or be one within eighteen (18) months of hire. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution. Must be free from criminal convictions other than minor traffic violations. Must be willing to be fingerprinted and have fingerprints filed with the State. Must be legally able to possess a firearm. Visual and Hearing Acuity: Must meet the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training requirements as detailed in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-0080000. Must be able to be certified as a Civilian Police Officer/Deputy by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training. Must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 2590080010. Must meet the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office tattoo policy. See our FAQ's for details https://www.joinccso.com/faq Must successfully pass the Frontline exam through National Testing Network. Must successfully pass the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test Must pass an extensive background investigation, including national fingerprint records check Must pass a post-offer physical assessment; accommodation requests will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation Driving is required for County business on a regular basis or to accomplish work. Incumbents must possess a valid driver's license, and possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Knowledge of civil law and first aid. Knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigations. *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. TYPICAL TASKS Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Assists and trains in investigations and interrogations, gathering evidence and taking statements. Assists and trains in patrolling roads, highways and business areas in the enforcement of traffic and criminal laws. Learns procedures for preparing detailed reports necessary for efficient and complete investigations, crime prevention, prosecution and office procedures. Learns to operate equipment in the performance of duties. Assists and trains in procedures and techniques for making arrests, booking prisoners, transporting prisoners and patients under custody to institutions, courts and on extraditions. Learns to serve subpoenas and warrants of arrest. Receives instruction and assists in informing the public and answering inquiries regarding laws, ordinances, rules and regulations. Learns trial and other court procedures and appears in court as a witness. Assists in providing education and safety presentations to the public. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Applicants must meet the Minimum Standards for Employment as a Law Enforcement Officer as provided for in the Oregon Administrative Rules (OARs) 259-008-0010. Must be able to be certified as a police officer by the Department of Public Safety and Standards Training (DPSST). Visual Acuity: Monocular vision must be at least 20/30 (Snellen) corrected in each eye and not worse than 20/100 (Snellen) uncorrected in either eye. Binocular vision must be at least 20/20 (Snellen) corrected. Officers/Applicants whose uncorrected vision is worse than 20/100 must wear soft contact lenses to meet the corrected vision requirement. Color Vision: Officers/Applicants must be able to distinguish red, green, blue, and yellow, as determined by the HRR Test, 4th Edition. Red or green deficiencies may be acceptable, providing the applicant can read at least nine of the first 13 plates of the Ishihara Test. Officers/Applicants who fail to meet the color vision standard may meet this standard by demonstrating they can correctly discriminate colors via a field test conducted by the employer as approved by the examining physician/surgeon. Depth Perception: Random Stereo Test equal to 60 seconds of arc or better. Peripheral Vision: Visual Field Performance must be 140 degrees in the horizontal meridian combined. Hearing Acuity: Officer/Applicants must have no average hearing loss greater than 25 (db) at the 500, 1,000, 2,000 and 3,000-Hertz levels in either ear with no single loss in excess of 40 db. Amplification devices may be used to meet the above hearing requirement. Must possess a high school diploma, GED certificate of high school equivalency, or a bachelor degree from an accredited institution; must have an acceptable driving record and the ability to obtain a valid driver's license; must be free from felony convictions and must successfully pass an extensive background investigation; must pass an extensive occupational medical exam. RECRUITING REQUIREMENTS - KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY Ability To : Learn and comprehend pertinent federal, state, and local laws and ordinances; learn how to properly utilize police equipment and techniques; understand and follow instructions and directions; deal with the public in a firm but courteous manner; capacity to absorb training in knowledge of police practices and techniques of investigation; good physical condition. Skill To: Properly utilize police equipment and techniques including firearms and restraining devices; conduct investigations, collect, evaluate and analyze facts and draw correct conclusions; drive an automobile in various weather conditions and in high speed pursuits; understand and follow oral and written orders; deal with the public both tactfully and firmly; think clearly and perform effectively in stressful or emergency situations; maintain accurate and complete records. WORK SCHEDULE Patrol Division: Four (4) day work week, ten (10) hour a day basis (POA contract language cites exceptions to this schedule.) Shift schedules are determined by seniority and the Peace Officer's Association Collective Bargaining Agreement . EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT “A Tradition of Service Since 1845.” The CCSO mission is to provide public safety services to the people in Clackamas County so they can experience a safe and secure community. CCSO will fulfill the mission of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office through teamwork and partnerships, as reflected in our core values. Values Service Relationships Resiliency The CCSO serves over 400,000 residents of the County with over 400 employees. As the County's largest law enforcement agency the Sheriff's Office patrols the unincorporated areas of the county as well as several cities that have contracted with CCSO to provide law enforcement for them. The CCSO has many specialized units such as canine, motorcycle patrol, the dive team, Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT), search and rescue, narcotics investigation (SIU), detectives and Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT). The Sheriff's Office is also required by law to provide correctional facilities for the county and to offer support services to other agencies in the County, such as: the jail, special units and occasionally personnel resources. The CCSO is committed to enhancing a diverse workforce through principles of active recruitment in the community, equal employment opportunity and positive human resource management. The Administration and staff of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office adopts a philosophy and practice that we recognize the full potential of all employees, treating all persons with respect, fairness and impartiality. Learn more about the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. OTHER INFORMATION TESTING AND SELECTION PROCESS Frontline and ORPAT testing is required PRIOR to the close date. PLEASE REVIEW COMPLETELY. Applicants must take the Frontline written/video exam and transfer their scores to Clackamas County by the close date of the recruitment on June 28, 2023. Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) and can be completed online at home as well as several locations in and out of the state. Click here to schedule Frontline testing (or transfer a score). The passing score for Frontline is 65 for each section, including video, writing and reading sections. Note: We strongly encourage candidates to complete the Work Attitude Questionnaire available after the Frontline test has been completed. Completion of the questionnaire is requested by NTN, but is not required by the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office and will not be used in the testing evaluation at this time. Additionally, applicants must take the Oregon Physical Abilities Test (ORPAT). Testing is available through the National Testing Network (NTN) at the Brooklake campus of Chemeketa Community College or through the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. Click here to schedule ORPAT testing through NTN. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office will offer ORPAT testing on the following dates at no charge: Wednesday, June 7th at 5:00 pm Saturday, June 10th at 8:30 am Wednesday, June 21st at 5:00 pm Saturday, June 24th at 8:30 am Contact our jobs email at joinccso@clackamas.us to schedule your ORPAT with us. If you've already taken ORPAT with another agency you may request the agency send us the results of your ORPAT (we will not accept test results directly from you). Results must be received prior to the close date to determine if the test meets our testing standards. If it does not, we'll notify you and testing will be required to be completed by the close date (June 28, 2023). Results may be sent to Lyndie Hamlin at lhamlin@clackamas.us . STEP 1: Pass/Fail Minimum Qualifications and Frontline & ORPAT Testing Applicants must meet minimum qualifications and pass the ORPAT testing as well as the Frontline written/video testing (passing score is 65 in every section) and transfer their test scores to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office by the close of the recruitment ( June 28, 2023 ). STEP 2: Statement of Personal History & Optional Tour All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and pass ORPAT and Frontline testing MUST submit a Statement of Personal History (SPH). The SPH deadline is July 17, 2023. You will be contacted by the Department of Human Resources after Step 1 and given the instructions on how to complete for the SPH document. Additionally, you will have the option of taking a tour of our facility . Applicants will be scheduled in groups of 10-12 over several dates between July 3rd and July 17th. You will be provided with contact information if you wish to take advantage of this opportunity to learn more about our agency. STEP 3: Department ("in- house") interview, and other post-offer tests Eligible candidates who successfully pass Steps 1 - 2 may be invited to a department ("in- house") interview based on hiring needs. Department interviews will take place any time after the date of July 18, 2023. If a conditional offer is made, candidates must also pass post-offer job-related physical and psychological evaluations and drug testing for the use of prohibited drugs. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION: At any time during the application process applicants may have their background packet activated and assigned to a background investigator. PLEASE NOTE: When the Sheriff's Office directs, a background investigator will contact applicants to schedule an INITIAL INTERVIEW. The INITIAL INTERVIEW will include a meeting with a background investigator to have your photo taken, review the SPH and provide instructions on what documents need to be ordered. Background investigations may run concurrently with other testing processes. Background investigations are comprehensive, therefore they can average six (6) to eight (8) weeks to complete. Delays in processing your background investigation may be caused by not completing all entries, not submitting required documents, or references not responding to an investigator's inquiries. If at any time during the hiring process it is determined by the Sheriff's Office that the candidate does not pass the background investigation the candidate will be notified and the application will be inactivated. This may occur prior to, during, or after any of the testing phases and/or placement on the eligibility register. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Lindsay White, Recruiter lindsaywhi@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107000&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-583f60d93f05a94a92758017103c6c9e
Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR, United States
9-1-1 Communications Operations Supervisor Job ID: 107118 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 . Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PLEASE NOTE: Only those applicants who are invited to the department interview for this position will need to submit the FULL (16 page) Statement of Personal History (SPH). Applicants who are invited to a department interview will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources on how to access and complete the FULL SPH document. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $104,784.54 - $126,921.52 Hourly Pay Range: $50.377181 - $61.019963 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. * For estimation purposes only: Candidates with five (5) years of directly relevant experience, including at least three (3) years of dispatch experience and at least two (2) years in a coaching, shift lead, or supervisory role, will start at $50.78 per hour / $105,622 annually. Candidates with more than five (5) years of directly relevant experience will be considered for higher salary placement. Candidates with five (5) years of directly relevant experience, including at least three (3) years of dispatch experience and at least two (2) years in the coaching, shift lead, or supervisory role, and experience with a MAJCS PSAP, will start at $52.56 per hour / $109,324 annually. Candidates with more than five (5) years of directly relevant experience will be considered for higher salary placement. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 16 hours of vacation accrual per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan Clackamas County will match up to 3.5% of deferred contribution by employees within the Communications Operations Supervisor classification A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time non-represented group 2 County position Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you passionate about emergency services and specifically, 9-1-1? Are you committed to providing excellent customer service to both our residents and our public safety community? Do you envision yourself in a role that uses your leadership skills to develop and support employees, to foster a collaborative work environment, and to contribute to organizational effectiveness and success? Do you have exceptional organization skills? If you answered "yes" to the questions above, we want you to join our team as a Communications Operations Supervisor . If selected for this position, you would perform the highest level technical duties and have responsibilities for shift supervision in the operation of a 24-hour central communications system. Our dispatchers use an Enhanced 911 system with a progressive Computer Aided Dispatch system. Clackamas County's 911 Communications Center is committed to our dispatchers receiving complete cross-training and maintaining currency in all skills to dispatch police, fire and medical units. The most critical components of the Communications Operations Supervisor position are to perform supervisory, administrative and technical duties, in order to ensure the center's efficient operation, and to maintain compliance with established policies, procedures, and federal and local laws, rules, and regulations. As a Communications Operations Supervisor you will have a key role in providing effective management of emergency situations, either directly or indirectly. Therefore, in order to be successful in this position, you must be able to think clearly and respond appropriately and professionally under stressful and rapidly evolving conditions. Additionally, you will also be responsible for monitoring the performance of all on-duty personnel as well as for ongoing performance feedback for the assigned employees. As an employee of the Clackamas County Communications (C-COM) 9-1-1 Department, you are expected to meet the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics while on the job, and also to maintain those same high standards when taking actions in your personal life that could reflect on the Department. We are committed to being an exemplary organization with best practices in providing 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency call taking service to the public . To that end, we are searching for an individual with the highest degree of integrity and professional ethics, who is motivated to promote and foster a collaborative, partnership-focused, respectful, equitable and supportive environment while demonstrating leadership skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of directly relevant experience that includes the following: A minimum of three (3) years of dispatch experience in a consolidated (police, fire, medical emergency) 9-1-1 dispatch center A minimum of two (2) years of experience in the coaching, shift lead, or supervisory role Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience as a supervisor or a lead worker in a dispatch center Advanced Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Telecommunicator Certification DPSST Supervisor Certification in accordance with OAR 259-008-0025(3) DPSST Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Certification Associate's degree or higher in a Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field Pre-employment Requirements: Must be able to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays Must be available for 24-hour on-call response to emergency situations or other urgent issues Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy . Must pass an extensive background investigation, including a national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Other Requirements: Within twelve (12) months of hire , possession of the following certifications, issued by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST): Basic Certification as a Telecommunicator Law Enforcement Data Systems (LEDS) Certification Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Certification Supervisor Certification in accordance with OAR 259-008-0025(3) Communications Training and Evaluation Program Certification *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS POSITION: Embodies “SPIRIT” by demonstrating a commitment to the Clackamas County core values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust in their work. Creates a Respectful and Safe Environment by promoting a working environment and culture in which all feel physically and emotionally safe and able to express themselves without repercussion. The ideal candidate is committed to serving diverse populations, and recognizes that everyone we work with and everyone we serve must be treated with dignity and respect, and must not experience discrimination, bias, or a lack of equity in services. These diverse populations include but are not limited to: people of all races, ethnicities, and national origins; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, gender-nonconforming, and queer people; individuals with physical or mental disability; people of all ages, religions, genders, political affiliations, veterans, and people of various socio-economic statuses. Leads Employees by providing effective guidance and strategic direction to employees towards meeting the organization's vision, mission and goals. Puts Ethics into Action by holding himself, herself, or themselves to a high standard of professional, honest, and objective behavior in all endeavors and actions. Maintains professional relationships and appropriate social, emotional and physical boundaries with all they come in contact with. Builds Relationships by sustaining cooperative working relationships with internal and external customers, partners, and stakeholders. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration through team unity by working effectively towards a shared goal, encourages sharing of information, productive problem solving, and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of the diverse population we serve. Embraces Continual Learning by displaying an ongoing commitment to, and takes ownership for, learning, self- improvements, and demonstrating willingness to grow within the job as technology and organizational changes demand it. Honors Confidentiality in compliance with privacy laws and in accordance with the Clackamas County Communications (C-COM) 911 Department standard practices and procedures, where sensitive information is used with utmost discretion and only for the purpose of fulfilling employment obligations and business needs of the organization. Values Technology & Use of Electronic Systems appropriately and effectively for the processing and distribution of information, supports the implementation and use of technology in the workplace. Seeks to Problem Solve as evidenced by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifies alternative strategies bringing a solution-focused approach to address challenging or difficult solutions. Engages in Self-Management as demonstrated by the individual's ability to manage and continually improve their own performance through thoughtfulness, self-awareness, self-motivation, personal accountability, and the ability to develop strategies to effectively manage tasks. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification, which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Communications Operations Supervisor . WORK SCHEDULE This position works in a County department that is open 7-days a week, 365-days a year. Shifts for this position include evenings, weekends and holidays. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for the position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Clackamas County Department of Communications, also known as C-COM (pronounced see-COM), provides 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency call taking service to the public. C-COM also provides radio dispatch services to 6 law enforcement agencies and 8 fire districts and departments. Learn more about Clackamas County C-COM APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Victoria Vysotskiy, Recruiter Vvysotskiy@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107118&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-ccc131e244a7154999bbf172f026ccec
Full Time
9-1-1 Communications Operations Supervisor Job ID: 107118 Location: Oregon City, Oregon Full/Part Time: Full Time Regular/Temporary:Regular CLACKAMAS COUNTY CORE VALUES WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO PRINT OR SAVE THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YOUR REFERENCE. IT WILL NOT BE ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE CLOSE DATE. Clackamas County employees work to serve the public and enrich our community. In that spirit, we pledge to hold ourselves to these standards at all times in our interactions with customers and one another: Service Professionalism Integrity Respect Individual accountability Trust By incorporating these values into our daily routines, we can better serve our customers, ourselves and our projects. We're always looking to improve. That's the Clackamas County SPIRIT. Clackamas County Core Values Clackamas County is committed to building a community where people thrive, have a sense of safety, connection, and belonging, so that everyone is honored and celebrated for the richness in diversity they bring. We encourage applicants of diverse backgrounds and lived experience to apply. CLOSE DATE This Job Posting closes at 11:59 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 . Please Note: The application deadline may be extended to expand the pool of qualified candidates. Any recruitment timeline changes will be communicated to all who have initiated an application process or have submitted an application. PLEASE NOTE: Only those applicants who are invited to the department interview for this position will need to submit the FULL (16 page) Statement of Personal History (SPH). Applicants who are invited to a department interview will receive instructions from the Department of Human Resources on how to access and complete the FULL SPH document. PAY AND BENEFITS Annual Pay Range: $104,784.54 - $126,921.52 Hourly Pay Range: $50.377181 - $61.019963 Salary offers will be made within the posted pay range and will be based on a candidate's experience (paid or unpaid) that is directly relevant to the position. * For estimation purposes only: Candidates with five (5) years of directly relevant experience, including at least three (3) years of dispatch experience and at least two (2) years in a coaching, shift lead, or supervisory role, will start at $50.78 per hour / $105,622 annually. Candidates with more than five (5) years of directly relevant experience will be considered for higher salary placement. Candidates with five (5) years of directly relevant experience, including at least three (3) years of dispatch experience and at least two (2) years in the coaching, shift lead, or supervisory role, and experience with a MAJCS PSAP, will start at $52.56 per hour / $109,324 annually. Candidates with more than five (5) years of directly relevant experience will be considered for higher salary placement. Clackamas County proudly offers an attractive compensation and benefits package, including competitive wages, cost-of-living adjustments, merit increases (for eligible employees), and a robust sick and vacation plan for regular status employees. We encourage and support employee health and wellness by offering, health and wellness classes and events, and alternative care benefits, so you can customize your wellness needs to fit your lifestyle. Employee benefits become effective the first of the month following an employee's date of hire. Attractive benefits package and incentives for employees in regular status positions are detailed below. Generous paid time off package, including: 16 hours of vacation accrual per month Eligible newly hired employees will have the one-time option to frontload their first year of vacation accruals in compliance with EPP 66 - Vacation Leave ! This means you have access to vacation time at time of hire. 8 hours of sick accrual per month 10 paid holidays and 1 personal day per year Other Benefits: Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP): Employer-paid 6% PERS retirement contribution (The county currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution.) OPSRP members get vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 A Choice of Medical Plans that include chiropractic coverage, alternative care, vision, and prescription drug coverage A Choice of Dental Plans Robust EAP and wellness programs, including gym discounts and wellness education classes Longevity pay Other retirement Savings Options that allow for additional retirement funds savings, including an option to contribute a portion of employee earnings on a pre or post-tax basis to a 457b Deferred Compensation Plan Clackamas County will match up to 3.5% of deferred contribution by employees within the Communications Operations Supervisor classification A variety of additional optional benefits (see links below for additional information) This is a full time non-represented group 2 County position Non-Represented Group 2 Full Time Benefits Learn More About Benefits JOB DETAILS AND QUALIFICATIONS Are you passionate about emergency services and specifically, 9-1-1? Are you committed to providing excellent customer service to both our residents and our public safety community? Do you envision yourself in a role that uses your leadership skills to develop and support employees, to foster a collaborative work environment, and to contribute to organizational effectiveness and success? Do you have exceptional organization skills? If you answered "yes" to the questions above, we want you to join our team as a Communications Operations Supervisor . If selected for this position, you would perform the highest level technical duties and have responsibilities for shift supervision in the operation of a 24-hour central communications system. Our dispatchers use an Enhanced 911 system with a progressive Computer Aided Dispatch system. Clackamas County's 911 Communications Center is committed to our dispatchers receiving complete cross-training and maintaining currency in all skills to dispatch police, fire and medical units. The most critical components of the Communications Operations Supervisor position are to perform supervisory, administrative and technical duties, in order to ensure the center's efficient operation, and to maintain compliance with established policies, procedures, and federal and local laws, rules, and regulations. As a Communications Operations Supervisor you will have a key role in providing effective management of emergency situations, either directly or indirectly. Therefore, in order to be successful in this position, you must be able to think clearly and respond appropriately and professionally under stressful and rapidly evolving conditions. Additionally, you will also be responsible for monitoring the performance of all on-duty personnel as well as for ongoing performance feedback for the assigned employees. As an employee of the Clackamas County Communications (C-COM) 9-1-1 Department, you are expected to meet the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics while on the job, and also to maintain those same high standards when taking actions in your personal life that could reflect on the Department. We are committed to being an exemplary organization with best practices in providing 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency call taking service to the public . To that end, we are searching for an individual with the highest degree of integrity and professional ethics, who is motivated to promote and foster a collaborative, partnership-focused, respectful, equitable and supportive environment while demonstrating leadership skills that will allow us to improve, develop and enhance our operations. Required Minimum Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* A minimum of five (5) years of directly relevant experience that includes the following: A minimum of three (3) years of dispatch experience in a consolidated (police, fire, medical emergency) 9-1-1 dispatch center A minimum of two (2) years of experience in the coaching, shift lead, or supervisory role Preferred Special Qualifications/ Transferrable Skills:* Experience as a supervisor or a lead worker in a dispatch center Advanced Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) Telecommunicator Certification DPSST Supervisor Certification in accordance with OAR 259-008-0025(3) DPSST Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Certification Associate's degree or higher in a Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field Pre-employment Requirements: Must be able to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and holidays Must be available for 24-hour on-call response to emergency situations or other urgent issues Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. Learn more about the County's drug testing policy . Must pass an extensive background investigation, including a national or state fingerprint records check Driving may be necessary for County business. For position(s) with occasional/incidental driving, incumbents must possess a valid driver's license. Accommodation requests for an acceptable alternative method of transportation will be reviewed on an individual basis in compliance with State and Federal legislation. For position(s) with regular driving, incumbent(s) must also possess and maintain an acceptable driving record throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the County's driving policy Other Requirements: Within twelve (12) months of hire , possession of the following certifications, issued by the Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST): Basic Certification as a Telecommunicator Law Enforcement Data Systems (LEDS) Certification Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) Certification Supervisor Certification in accordance with OAR 259-008-0025(3) Communications Training and Evaluation Program Certification *For Veterans qualified for Veteran's Preference: If you believe you have skills that would transfer well to this position and/or special qualifications that relate to this position, please list those skills and/or qualifications in the open-ended question at the end of the application and explain how those skills and/or qualifications relate to this position. KEY COMPETENCIES FOR SUCCESS IN THIS POSITION: Embodies “SPIRIT” by demonstrating a commitment to the Clackamas County core values of Service, Professionalism, Integrity, Respect, Individual Accountability, and Trust in their work. Creates a Respectful and Safe Environment by promoting a working environment and culture in which all feel physically and emotionally safe and able to express themselves without repercussion. The ideal candidate is committed to serving diverse populations, and recognizes that everyone we work with and everyone we serve must be treated with dignity and respect, and must not experience discrimination, bias, or a lack of equity in services. These diverse populations include but are not limited to: people of all races, ethnicities, and national origins; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender diverse, gender-nonconforming, and queer people; individuals with physical or mental disability; people of all ages, religions, genders, political affiliations, veterans, and people of various socio-economic statuses. Leads Employees by providing effective guidance and strategic direction to employees towards meeting the organization's vision, mission and goals. Puts Ethics into Action by holding himself, herself, or themselves to a high standard of professional, honest, and objective behavior in all endeavors and actions. Maintains professional relationships and appropriate social, emotional and physical boundaries with all they come in contact with. Builds Relationships by sustaining cooperative working relationships with internal and external customers, partners, and stakeholders. Commits to Teamwork and Collaboration through team unity by working effectively towards a shared goal, encourages sharing of information, productive problem solving, and putting team success first. Demonstrates Excellent Customer Service by anticipating, assessing, and responding effectively to the needs of the diverse population we serve. Embraces Continual Learning by displaying an ongoing commitment to, and takes ownership for, learning, self- improvements, and demonstrating willingness to grow within the job as technology and organizational changes demand it. Honors Confidentiality in compliance with privacy laws and in accordance with the Clackamas County Communications (C-COM) 911 Department standard practices and procedures, where sensitive information is used with utmost discretion and only for the purpose of fulfilling employment obligations and business needs of the organization. Values Technology & Use of Electronic Systems appropriately and effectively for the processing and distribution of information, supports the implementation and use of technology in the workplace. Seeks to Problem Solve as evidenced by using critical thinking and analytical skills, identifies alternative strategies bringing a solution-focused approach to address challenging or difficult solutions. Engages in Self-Management as demonstrated by the individual's ability to manage and continually improve their own performance through thoughtfulness, self-awareness, self-motivation, personal accountability, and the ability to develop strategies to effectively manage tasks. TYPICAL TASKS Please review the classification specification, which includes the typical tasks of this position by clicking on the following link: Communications Operations Supervisor . WORK SCHEDULE This position works in a County department that is open 7-days a week, 365-days a year. Shifts for this position include evenings, weekends and holidays. Specific hours of work will be discussed with the candidate selected for the position at the time an offer of employment is extended. Please Note: This position is designated as on-site/in-person. It is expected that the selected candidate will perform duties at the specified on-site work location. EXPLORE CLACKAMAS COUNTY Clackamas County is in a prime location in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area and is recognized nationally as one of the most livable areas in the United States. Located on the southern edge of the City of Portland and extending to the top of Mt. Hood, Clackamas County is part of a thriving region in the Northwest. It has a population of about 420,000 residents. Explore Clackamas County Working for Clackamas County Recreation, Arts & Heritage Equity, Diversity and Inclusion ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The Clackamas County Department of Communications, also known as C-COM (pronounced see-COM), provides 9-1-1 emergency and non-emergency call taking service to the public. C-COM also provides radio dispatch services to 6 law enforcement agencies and 8 fire districts and departments. Learn more about Clackamas County C-COM APPLICATION PROCESS Clackamas County only accepts online applications. Help With Your Application: Application Process Help with the Application If you have any questions or issues you may contact the Department of Human Resources at 503-655-8459 or e-mail us . Our office hours are Monday - Thursday 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time (closed on Fridays). HOW TO CLAIM VETERAN'S PREFERENCE Request Veterans' Preference Learn more about the County's Veterans' Preference VISA SPONSORSHIP Clackamas County does not offer visa sponsorships. Once a job applicant has accepted a position, they will be required to complete an I-9 and confirm authorization to work in the United States prior to their first day. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Clackamas County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion as essential elements that create and foster a welcoming workplace. All qualified persons will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, political affiliation, disability or any other factor unrelated to the essential functions of the job. If you wish to identify yourself as a qualified person with a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act and would like to request an accommodation, please address the request to the Department of Human Resources prior to the recruitment close date. You may request an accommodation during the online application process. RECRUITING QUESTIONS? Victoria Vysotskiy, Recruiter Vvysotskiy@clackamas.us To apply, visit https://hrapp.clackamas.us/psc/recruit/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&JobOpeningId=107118&PostingSeq=1&SiteId=1&languageCd=ENG&FOCUS=Applicant jeid-ccc131e244a7154999bbf172f026ccec
Alachua County Board of County Commissioners
Gainesville, FL
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and four years’ experience in solid waste management facility operations or directly related public works experience involving the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Must successfully complete a transfer station operators’ course and a hazardous waste identification course within one year of employment to retain position. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory work assisting, directing and supervising the daily operations of the Alachua County Leveda Brown Environmental Park (Transfer Station, Materials Recovery Facility, Hazardous Waste and Rural Collection Centers). An employee assigned to this classification is responsible f or assisting Leveda Brown Environmental Park management, supervising, and coordinating the daily activities of subordinate employees assigned to the Alachua County Leveda Brown Environmental Park. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher - level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained . Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of employees including determining work- procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Determines equipment, supplies, and manpower needs for the long haul and roll off operations at the Leveda Brown Environmental Park. Makes recommendations to the Leveda Brown Environmental Park Managers on procedures and practices. Supervises the utilization and maintenance of heavy equipment with emphasis on cleanliness. Ensures that Leveda Brown Environmental Park operations comply with all permit conditions, the operations manual and all pertinent local, state, and federal regulations. Observes and promotes Leveda Brown Environmental Park safety operations. Prepares and maintains necessary reports and records. Assists with budget preparation. Operates a County and/or personal vehicle to attend meetings and conduct business on a regular basis. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of transfer station and materials recovery facilities operations, equipment and tractor trailer operation and maintenance. Knowledge of principles of effective supervision and administration as they pertain to transfer and materials recovery facilities station operations and fleet hauling. Knowledge of modern methods and techniques of waste disposal including recycling and materials recovery methods. Knowledge of Weigh master computer equipment and scale house operations. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to prepare required reports, documentation, and correspondence. Ability to read working diagrams, sketches and plans associated with waste management operations. Ability to establish short -and long-term plans for the accomplishment of stated or assigned goals. Ability to operate a motor vehicle and adhere to the County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.
Full-time
Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and four years’ experience in solid waste management facility operations or directly related public works experience involving the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. A Valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If, in the past 24-month period, the applicants Motor Vehicle Record has more than three (3) moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position. Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen. Successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Must successfully complete a transfer station operators’ course and a hazardous waste identification course within one year of employment to retain position. Position Summary This is responsible supervisory work assisting, directing and supervising the daily operations of the Alachua County Leveda Brown Environmental Park (Transfer Station, Materials Recovery Facility, Hazardous Waste and Rural Collection Centers). An employee assigned to this classification is responsible f or assisting Leveda Brown Environmental Park management, supervising, and coordinating the daily activities of subordinate employees assigned to the Alachua County Leveda Brown Environmental Park. Work is performed under the general direction of a higher - level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained . Examples of Duties This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, all employees in this classification are required to work. Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values including: integrity, honesty, respect, diversity, innovation, accountability, and communication. Supervises and coordinates the activities of employees including determining work- procedures and schedules; issuing instructions and assigning duties; reviewing work; recommending personnel actions; conducting performance reviews; and conducting departmental training and orientation. Determines equipment, supplies, and manpower needs for the long haul and roll off operations at the Leveda Brown Environmental Park. Makes recommendations to the Leveda Brown Environmental Park Managers on procedures and practices. Supervises the utilization and maintenance of heavy equipment with emphasis on cleanliness. Ensures that Leveda Brown Environmental Park operations comply with all permit conditions, the operations manual and all pertinent local, state, and federal regulations. Observes and promotes Leveda Brown Environmental Park safety operations. Prepares and maintains necessary reports and records. Assists with budget preparation. Operates a County and/or personal vehicle to attend meetings and conduct business on a regular basis. Performs the duties listed, as well as those assigned, with professionalism and a sense of urgency. NOTE: These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various kinds of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of transfer station and materials recovery facilities operations, equipment and tractor trailer operation and maintenance. Knowledge of principles of effective supervision and administration as they pertain to transfer and materials recovery facilities station operations and fleet hauling. Knowledge of modern methods and techniques of waste disposal including recycling and materials recovery methods. Knowledge of Weigh master computer equipment and scale house operations. Ability to effectively supervise and coordinate the activities of subordinate employees. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to prepare required reports, documentation, and correspondence. Ability to read working diagrams, sketches and plans associated with waste management operations. Ability to establish short -and long-term plans for the accomplishment of stated or assigned goals. Ability to operate a motor vehicle and adhere to the County Motor Vehicle Operation Policy. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places; and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Alachua County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future.BoCC-Contributed Benefits Medical/Health Insurance Employee Life Insurance Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Deferred Retirement Program Flexible Spending Accounts Roth IRA Tuition Assistance Program Computer Purchase Program NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. You may also view Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) regarding benefits. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Permanent, full-time employees are eligible for educational assistance funds. Contact the Human Resources Office for program details. HOLIDAYS Holidays are as follows: New Years Day Martin Luther King Day Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans' Day Thanksgiving Day Friday following Thanksgiving Christmas Eve (IAFF*) Christmas Day Additional Christmas Holiday (All non-IAFF employees) 2 Floating Holidays (All non- IAFF employees) *IAFF – International Association of FirefightersPay periods are every two weeks, Monday through Sunday. Payday is Friday. International Association of Firefighters follow the General Contract 7k regarding holidays. Vacation Leave – Generous vacation accrual rates with payout of unused accrued leave, with some restrictions. For more detailed information regarding vacation leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-2 . Sick leave is earned at a rate of 4 hours per pay period by all permanent, full-time employees*. At the end of each fiscal year, eligible employees can convert up to 10 days of accrued sick leave to vacation leave on a 2:1 basis. For more detailed information regarding sick leave refer to Employee Policy Manual, Section 7-3 *Accruals slightly different for IAFF employee.