City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction About the Position: Receives goods and materials, check in-coming products, fills stores/warehouse requisitions and distributes goods throughout the City. Handles all aspects of City wide in-coming, out-going and inter-office mail duties. Performs tasks related to production of printed Utility Bill and GenTax material, provides clerical support for these activities and distributes goods in a scheduled route to all City work units. The position rotates between the warehouse and mail room. Tasks performed will be related to both areas. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Any combination of training, education or experience equivalent to one year experience in either warehouse, stores, delivery or mail handling, printing - photocopying related activities. Licensing and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must complete a valid Forklift Operator Training Program within six months of hire or promotion. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Or pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Processes receiving/shipping items; loads and unloads boxes, crates and pallets, safely performing all physical tasks. Logs all items received. Processes appropriate paperwork and enters data in appropriate automated program. Inspects items for count and damage and then prepares for deliveries. Makes daily deliveries driving pick-up, box van with operating and auto lift or pull out ramp and passenger cargo van. Picks up and delivers to the U.S. Post Office locations and inter-office material throughout the City according to established route schedule, working as a team with others to provide quality customer service. Sorts all mail for appropriate delivery and processes in-coming checks and delivers to the City Cashier. Processes out-going mail, which includes operating the automated mail inserter for folding, stuffing material into envelopes, weighing and application of correct postage with utilization of various postage meter equipment. Operates warehouse equipment such as two wheeled dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts and City vehicles requiring hand/eye coordination and vision and depth perception. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in a warehouse, mail room, print production, and office environment. Discern warning and safety alarms such as vehicle backup alarms. Lift and carry boxes, crates, bags, parcel packages and store supplies weighing up to 50 pounds. Perform manual work that requires standing and walking/moving continuous periods of time, bending, stooping, reaching arms above head, climbing elevations. Moderate exposure to dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a computer terminal, telephone, and calculator, and copy and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement. Safely and efficiently operate mail room equipment such as a hand cart, several postage meters, Bell & Howell inserting machine and a Xerox HLC Digital printer. Sit for extended periods of time while driving a City Vehicle maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Operate a motor vehicle, and travel to/from various City locations. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR at (480) 312-2491. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Introduction About the Position: Receives goods and materials, check in-coming products, fills stores/warehouse requisitions and distributes goods throughout the City. Handles all aspects of City wide in-coming, out-going and inter-office mail duties. Performs tasks related to production of printed Utility Bill and GenTax material, provides clerical support for these activities and distributes goods in a scheduled route to all City work units. The position rotates between the warehouse and mail room. Tasks performed will be related to both areas. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : A high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalent. Any combination of training, education or experience equivalent to one year experience in either warehouse, stores, delivery or mail handling, printing - photocopying related activities. Licensing and Other Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Must complete a valid Forklift Operator Training Program within six months of hire or promotion. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Or pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Processes receiving/shipping items; loads and unloads boxes, crates and pallets, safely performing all physical tasks. Logs all items received. Processes appropriate paperwork and enters data in appropriate automated program. Inspects items for count and damage and then prepares for deliveries. Makes daily deliveries driving pick-up, box van with operating and auto lift or pull out ramp and passenger cargo van. Picks up and delivers to the U.S. Post Office locations and inter-office material throughout the City according to established route schedule, working as a team with others to provide quality customer service. Sorts all mail for appropriate delivery and processes in-coming checks and delivers to the City Cashier. Processes out-going mail, which includes operating the automated mail inserter for folding, stuffing material into envelopes, weighing and application of correct postage with utilization of various postage meter equipment. Operates warehouse equipment such as two wheeled dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts and City vehicles requiring hand/eye coordination and vision and depth perception. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in a warehouse, mail room, print production, and office environment. Discern warning and safety alarms such as vehicle backup alarms. Lift and carry boxes, crates, bags, parcel packages and store supplies weighing up to 50 pounds. Perform manual work that requires standing and walking/moving continuous periods of time, bending, stooping, reaching arms above head, climbing elevations. Moderate exposure to dust, noise, inclement weather, temperature extremes and unpleasant odors. Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a computer terminal, telephone, and calculator, and copy and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement. Safely and efficiently operate mail room equipment such as a hand cart, several postage meters, Bell & Howell inserting machine and a Xerox HLC Digital printer. Sit for extended periods of time while driving a City Vehicle maintaining constant vigilance to the surrounding area. Operate a motor vehicle, and travel to/from various City locations. Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Click here to review the entire job description. The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR at (480) 312-2491. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Document Solutions Division of the Placer County Executive Office seeks a proactive and adaptable Document Solutions Technician (Printing Technician) to join our team. The ideal candidate has solid experience in print shop operations, a thorough understanding of different printing techniques, and is committed to delivering exceptional customer service to internal and external clients. This position thrives in our deadline-driven environment, utilizing strong communication and production skills to tackle a variety of printing and bindery assignments with precision and efficiency. The Placer County print shop currently has one vacancy. However, this list may be used to fill other vacancies as they arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To operate a variety of printing presses and other specialized equipment; perform complex and varied printing assignments; and perform complex Document Solutions operations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Document Solutions Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Document Solutions Worker class by the performance of the more technical or complex duties assigned, including operation of the more advanced printing equipment and procedures used. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Senior Document Solutions Technician in that the latter is a lead position, providing technical and functional supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher-level supervisory or management staff and technical and functional supervision from the Senior Document Solutions Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operate, maintain, and set up a variety of printing presses. Adjust paper feeds and guides for various types, weights, and sizes of paper stock; prepare offset printing plates; ink and adjust rollers; regulate ink and repellant flow; operate and adjust a full range of duplicating equipment in the reproduction of multicolor printing. Count and maintain warehouse inventory; maintain accurate production records; maintain digital and hard copy filing systems for printing jobs of all County departments. Review inventory counts, print jobs, and other work product for accuracy and quality purposes. Provide thorough customer assistance and consultation in the area of job preparation and estimating, including creative ideas, paper/ink/toner selection, cost saving strategies, and suggestions. Process a variety of masters and digital files for printing operations. Preflight job files to ensure accuracy and print quality. Operate the full range of equipment used in Document Services operations, including desktop publishing and high-speed copying equipment, folding, collating, electric stapling, paper cutting, binding, and paper drilling, as well as offset plate makers, automated mail processing and mail manifest equipment, forklift, etc. Perform maintenance and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and problems. Assist in training assigned personnel on the use of equipment. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office and/or warehouse environment with moderate to loud noise levels and controlled temperature conditions. Position requires travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of a variety of printing, desk-top publishing, graphic design, bindery, and/or mail processing equipment. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in graphic arts, or a related field is desirable. Required License or Certificate May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Length of Probation All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Procedures and operations of the print shop, bindery, and mail room. The operation, adjustment, and maintenance of the full range of printing, mail services, and related equipment, including printing presses, high speed copying equipment, and automated mail processing and mail manifest equipment. The operation of personal computer systems and various types of software used in desktop publishing. File maintenance, typesetting, and mechanical preparation, pre-press printing functions, cost estimating, and copy editing activities. Modern printing methods and techniques, including the proper use of inks, toners, chemicals, and other materials used in reproduction work. Principles and practices of work safety. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Principles and practices of maintaining confidentiality of information. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze equipment problems; analyze and interpret work orders; operate complex printing equipment; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist when performing operation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift moderate weight. Safely operate an automobile, light truck or van, and forklift. Make major adjustments and perform maintenance procedures for duplicating machines. Perform a wide range of complex printing and bindery work. Recognize issues of a confidential nature and handle appropriately. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Carry out oral and written directions with minimal supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. To learn and familiarize self with County requirements used in duplicating and printing of various types of materials. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00:00 PM
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The Document Solutions Division of the Placer County Executive Office seeks a proactive and adaptable Document Solutions Technician (Printing Technician) to join our team. The ideal candidate has solid experience in print shop operations, a thorough understanding of different printing techniques, and is committed to delivering exceptional customer service to internal and external clients. This position thrives in our deadline-driven environment, utilizing strong communication and production skills to tackle a variety of printing and bindery assignments with precision and efficiency. The Placer County print shop currently has one vacancy. However, this list may be used to fill other vacancies as they arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To operate a variety of printing presses and other specialized equipment; perform complex and varied printing assignments; and perform complex Document Solutions operations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Document Solutions Worker series. This class is distinguished from the Document Solutions Worker class by the performance of the more technical or complex duties assigned, including operation of the more advanced printing equipment and procedures used. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. This class is distinguished from the Senior Document Solutions Technician in that the latter is a lead position, providing technical and functional supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher-level supervisory or management staff and technical and functional supervision from the Senior Document Solutions Technician. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Operate, maintain, and set up a variety of printing presses. Adjust paper feeds and guides for various types, weights, and sizes of paper stock; prepare offset printing plates; ink and adjust rollers; regulate ink and repellant flow; operate and adjust a full range of duplicating equipment in the reproduction of multicolor printing. Count and maintain warehouse inventory; maintain accurate production records; maintain digital and hard copy filing systems for printing jobs of all County departments. Review inventory counts, print jobs, and other work product for accuracy and quality purposes. Provide thorough customer assistance and consultation in the area of job preparation and estimating, including creative ideas, paper/ink/toner selection, cost saving strategies, and suggestions. Process a variety of masters and digital files for printing operations. Preflight job files to ensure accuracy and print quality. Operate the full range of equipment used in Document Services operations, including desktop publishing and high-speed copying equipment, folding, collating, electric stapling, paper cutting, binding, and paper drilling, as well as offset plate makers, automated mail processing and mail manifest equipment, forklift, etc. Perform maintenance and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and problems. Assist in training assigned personnel on the use of equipment. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees, and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office and/or warehouse environment with moderate to loud noise levels and controlled temperature conditions. Position requires travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience in the operation and maintenance of a variety of printing, desk-top publishing, graphic design, bindery, and/or mail processing equipment. Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade. Additional specialized training in graphic arts, or a related field is desirable. Required License or Certificate May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Length of Probation All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Procedures and operations of the print shop, bindery, and mail room. The operation, adjustment, and maintenance of the full range of printing, mail services, and related equipment, including printing presses, high speed copying equipment, and automated mail processing and mail manifest equipment. The operation of personal computer systems and various types of software used in desktop publishing. File maintenance, typesetting, and mechanical preparation, pre-press printing functions, cost estimating, and copy editing activities. Modern printing methods and techniques, including the proper use of inks, toners, chemicals, and other materials used in reproduction work. Principles and practices of work safety. Principles and practices of effective customer service. Principles and practices of maintaining confidentiality of information. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand operations and observe safety rules. Intermittently analyze equipment problems; analyze and interpret work orders; operate complex printing equipment; and explain jobs to others. Intermittently, sit while studying or preparing reports; bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist when performing operation of equipment; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; and lift moderate weight. Safely operate an automobile, light truck or van, and forklift. Make major adjustments and perform maintenance procedures for duplicating machines. Perform a wide range of complex printing and bindery work. Recognize issues of a confidential nature and handle appropriately. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Carry out oral and written directions with minimal supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. To learn and familiarize self with County requirements used in duplicating and printing of various types of materials. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: General CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: 4/5/2024 5:00:00 PM
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,000.00 per month to $4,300.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Accounting Technician II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position This position is under the supervision of the General Accounting Manager and is primarily in the Accounting & Fiscal Services. However, duties may also include other areas within Fiscal Services such as Accounts Payable, Auxiliary Organizations, or other finance areas. The General Accounting unit collects and organizes University-wide accounting transaction data to provide managerial and operational information to the University administration, the Chancellor’s Office, and the State Controller’s Office. This position supports this function. The Finance area consists of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Student Financial & Cashier Services, Bay Card/University Club Services, Accounts Receivable, and Procurement & Support Services. These departments report to three managers, the University Controller, Student Financial Services & Cashiers Director, and the Director of Procurement Services. These managers’ report to the Associate Vice President of Financial Services. The incumbent will be an Accounting Technician II within the University Accounting unit. Responsibilities Process Financial Transactions Post information to journals, registers, and ledgers; analyze and assemble and compile data used in the generation of financial reports and/or analysis: Prepare routine, recurring and adjusting journal entries; assign account coded Process routine department requests, such as expenditure transfers Verify delegation of authority before processing transactions Verify and approve Accounts Payable vendor setup or enter vendors, but not both Make mathematical calculations; prepare documents for processing; compile, verify, reconcile, analyze, and summarize information; enter data; review computer generated reports and make necessary corrections Create and maintain spreadsheets, including entering, revising, sorting, calculating and creating tables; modify, run and export queries Balance and reconcile assigned accounts: Prepare routine general ledger account reconciliations, maintaining supporting documentation and schedules Maintain supporting schedules needed for financial reporting and other required reporting using systems such as Excel, PeopleSoft queries and Data Warehouse Financial reporting and maintenance of records Compile, verify, reconcile, analyze, and summarize information required for accounting entries and other reporting needs such as, financial aid and to answer inquiries Run routine reports, public queries and report results Monitor funds for inactivity, negative cash balances and other abnormal account balance Scan, verify scans and file documents Maintain records Compliance Understand and interpret university policies and regulations for faculty, staff and the general public Communicate established university policies and procedures to faculty, staff and the general public, obtaining clarification from others when more extensive interpretation is required; review data for accuracy and completeness and make correcting entries Review documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards Maintain required documentation for compliance in both electronic and paper format Notify staff as required by changes in the documentation Assist with the modification and documentation of established procedures based on precedent and university policies: Write or update departmental procedures such as the business process guides (BPG) Review and recommend content updates to web pages Assist with the maintenance and creation of forms Other Duties as Assigned Provide technical assistance with web site applications; and use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems Use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established guidelines. Work is usually performed without direct verification or check Participate in the testing of financial software for upgrades and implementations as related to the position including such activities as testing transaction/data entry and data output Assist Accountant I and higher with projects or other tasks as directed Perform routine clerical functions as needed, such as sorting mail, data entry, greeting customers, answering phones and providing assistance, filing and using standard office equipment Minimum Qualifications Education: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities Experience: Equivalent to three years (3) of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices Abilities: Apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems Analyze and interpret accounting data Apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid work independently Make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities Preferred Skills and Knowledge A Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field Advanced skill level in Excel Experience with Oracle PeopleSoft Finance Application or finance applications Experience with general ledger reconciliations Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,000.00 per month to $4,300.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Accounting Technician II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position This position is under the supervision of the General Accounting Manager and is primarily in the Accounting & Fiscal Services. However, duties may also include other areas within Fiscal Services such as Accounts Payable, Auxiliary Organizations, or other finance areas. The General Accounting unit collects and organizes University-wide accounting transaction data to provide managerial and operational information to the University administration, the Chancellor’s Office, and the State Controller’s Office. This position supports this function. The Finance area consists of General Accounting, Accounts Payable, Student Financial & Cashier Services, Bay Card/University Club Services, Accounts Receivable, and Procurement & Support Services. These departments report to three managers, the University Controller, Student Financial Services & Cashiers Director, and the Director of Procurement Services. These managers’ report to the Associate Vice President of Financial Services. The incumbent will be an Accounting Technician II within the University Accounting unit. Responsibilities Process Financial Transactions Post information to journals, registers, and ledgers; analyze and assemble and compile data used in the generation of financial reports and/or analysis: Prepare routine, recurring and adjusting journal entries; assign account coded Process routine department requests, such as expenditure transfers Verify delegation of authority before processing transactions Verify and approve Accounts Payable vendor setup or enter vendors, but not both Make mathematical calculations; prepare documents for processing; compile, verify, reconcile, analyze, and summarize information; enter data; review computer generated reports and make necessary corrections Create and maintain spreadsheets, including entering, revising, sorting, calculating and creating tables; modify, run and export queries Balance and reconcile assigned accounts: Prepare routine general ledger account reconciliations, maintaining supporting documentation and schedules Maintain supporting schedules needed for financial reporting and other required reporting using systems such as Excel, PeopleSoft queries and Data Warehouse Financial reporting and maintenance of records Compile, verify, reconcile, analyze, and summarize information required for accounting entries and other reporting needs such as, financial aid and to answer inquiries Run routine reports, public queries and report results Monitor funds for inactivity, negative cash balances and other abnormal account balance Scan, verify scans and file documents Maintain records Compliance Understand and interpret university policies and regulations for faculty, staff and the general public Communicate established university policies and procedures to faculty, staff and the general public, obtaining clarification from others when more extensive interpretation is required; review data for accuracy and completeness and make correcting entries Review documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards Maintain required documentation for compliance in both electronic and paper format Notify staff as required by changes in the documentation Assist with the modification and documentation of established procedures based on precedent and university policies: Write or update departmental procedures such as the business process guides (BPG) Review and recommend content updates to web pages Assist with the maintenance and creation of forms Other Duties as Assigned Provide technical assistance with web site applications; and use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems Use initiative and judgment in analyzing information and determining a course of action within the specifications of standard practice and established guidelines. Work is usually performed without direct verification or check Participate in the testing of financial software for upgrades and implementations as related to the position including such activities as testing transaction/data entry and data output Assist Accountant I and higher with projects or other tasks as directed Perform routine clerical functions as needed, such as sorting mail, data entry, greeting customers, answering phones and providing assistance, filing and using standard office equipment Minimum Qualifications Education: Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities Experience: Equivalent to three years (3) of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the above knowledge and abilities Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices Abilities: Apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems Analyze and interpret accounting data Apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures Use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid work independently Make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities Preferred Skills and Knowledge A Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field Advanced skill level in Excel Experience with Oracle PeopleSoft Finance Application or finance applications Experience with general ledger reconciliations Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time: