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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I

($19.62 - $25.11 per hour)

The City of Chowchilla is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I to assist in the operation and maintenance of the City’s wastewater treatment and collection system under general supervision of the Utilities Systems Supervisor and/or Director of Public Works.

Full-Time Positions Available

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until Filled

Applicants are recommended to apply and submit application materials online at www.CalOpps.org. Application materials can also be emailed or hand-delivered to Chowchilla City Hall, Human Resources, 130 S Second Street, Chowchilla, CA 93610; emailed to CityClerk@CityofChowchilla.org; faxed (559) 665-7418.

Position:  The City of Orinda is looking for responsible, courteous individuals who enjoy working outdoors, can work independently of supervision and have experience dealing tactfully and effectively with members of the public.  The successful applicants will work in a part-time capacity with a schedule including afternoon and weekend hours.  Our City’s mission is to provide excellent service in a fiscally responsible manner and to promote a safe, healthy and vibrant community.

The Parking and Traffic Specialist enforces City parking regulations and assists with parking, traffic, and related issues and provides general information and assistance to the public.    This position is non-benefited and works a variable schedule based on need.

How to Apply:  To be considered for this position, qualified job applicants are required to submit the following:

• Apply Online!  You can apply online by visiting CalOpps.org. 
• Please attach a resume with your application for the Parking & Traffic Specialist position

Minimum Qualifications: Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• Education: Equivalent to a high school diploma.  Supplemental specialized training in planning, zoning, inspection, or law enforcement is desirable; and
• Experience: One year of experience in public contact, customer service, or related experience; and
• License and Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License with a demonstrated history of safe driving.

Special Requirements: Essential duties require the following physical skills and work environment:

Ability to drive, sit, stand, or walk for extended hours; ability to kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, and lift 50 lbs.; exposure to outdoors for extended hours, including walking hills and on wet, muddy, or slippery surfaces; ability to travel to different sites and locations.

Must be willing to work a scheduled variety of hours, which may include evenings, and/or weekends, as needed.

Pre-Employment Processes:  Any candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, conviction history check, as well as a medical exam including a pre-placement drug screen before hire.

Primary duties of the Parking & Traffic Specialist include (but are not limited to):

• Enforces parking regulations within the guidelines of California State Law and City requirements.  Safely maintains and operates specialized equipment including radios and hand held computers or devices.
• Efficiently patrols assigned routes throughout the City to identify and resolve parking violations and traffic hazards, and enforce applicable laws; issues parking citations utilizing an electronic ticket writer and updates records as necessary.  May write warnings and amendments to previously issued citations.
• Responds to citizen complaints and concerns regarding parking and traffic issues and abandoned vehicle laws; tag and arrange transportation of abandoned vehicles; refers issues to supervisor or law enforcement as necessary;
• Chalks tires of vehicles parking in timed spaces, records time, and returns at specified intervals to ticket vehicles remaining in spaces illegally;
• Explains California State laws, California Vehicle Code, and City ordinances to the general public regarding parking citations and parking in general;
• Provides guidance to residents on how to obtain Residential Parking Permits and assists residents on permit questions and issues;
• Reports missing or damaged traffic signals and signs; reports improperly operating traffic signals; submits work order requests for signage, curb painting, and repairs;
• May perform traffic control duties at accident scenes and special events, including directing traffic and diverting flow of traffic by erecting temporary barricades and posting temporary signs; and
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Other job related duties and Essential Qualifications:

All employees of the City of Orinda are expected to uphold and exhibit the City’s Core Values including serving the public, being respectful, professional, responsible and accountable.

• Excellent customer service skills;
• Ability to interpret and apply policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to parking citation programs;
• Working knowledge of modern office equipment and procedures, including the use of a variety of software applications and handheld electronic devices;
• Knowledge of City geography, maps, streets, landmarks, and driving directions; and
• Principles and procedures of record keeping.

The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract.

The City of Orinda is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex origin or disability.  In accordance with Federal law, the City of Orinda will only hire individuals who are legally authorized to work in the United States.  Candidates with a disability which may require special assistance in any phase of the application or testing process should submit a request for accommodation with the application.  Documentation of the need for accommodation must accompany the request.
 

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office Forensic Laboratory, which is accredited by the ANSI National Accreditation Board in both Testing and Calibration, including the Property Unit's activities is seeking to fill a Property Officer position within the Forensic Laboratory.

Located at the heart of the San Francisco Peninsula, the County of San Mateo offers a wide range of recreational pursuits, economic opportunities, and numerous attractions. The 764,797 residents of the County enjoy a diverse, multi-cultural citizenry, cosmopolitan ambiance, temperate climate, clean air, and rural open space.

The Forensic Laboratory is located in San Mateo, California and was newly constructed in March 2003. It is managed by a civilian Laboratory Director who is currently supported by four (4) Supervising Criminalists, a Records/Property Manager, 30 forensic scientists and interns, three (3) administrative support staff, and two (2) full-time Property Officers. This Property Officer will report to the Records/Property Manager.

Successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring proper quality assurance and quality control measures relevant to the proper storage of physical evidence. This includes maintaining temperature logs, maintaining accurate chain of custody, safety awareness for controlled substances and firearms, inventorying items of evidence, multi-tasking, and attention to minor details.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have exceptional attention to detail skills.
• Have the ability to read and comprehend legal documents and laboratory policies.
• Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively and tactfully, both orally and in writing.
• Have experience with keeping accurate logs and records.
• Have the ability to enter and retrieve information from a computer database with sufficient speed and accuracy.
• Have the ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.

Note:  This eligible list generated from this recruitment will be used to fill current and possible future Property Officer vacancies within any area of the Sheriff's Office.

This position may be filled at either the Sheriff's Property Officer I ($26.21-$32.77/hr) or Sheriff's Property Officer II ($31.40-$39.26/hr) level.

Examples Of Duties:
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Receive evidence in a properly sealed condition.
• Maintain accurate chain of custody records.
• Testify in court as needed.
• Instruct law enforcement agencies on laboratory policies for sealing evidence.
• Store evidence properly.
• Maintain property databases.
• Render guns safe.

QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:
 

Other Requirements: Pass a detailed background investigation and pre-employment medical exam prior to appointment. The selected candidate must possess a valid California driver's license at the time of hire.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and procedures of stock control systems and record keeping.
• General characteristics and values of different types of commodities.
• Techniques of receiving, storing, inventorying, safeguarding and disposing of personal and other types of property.
• California Penal Code, Civil Code, various County ordinances, the Federal Gun Act of 1968 and other laws governing public property, release of property and evidence and destruction of narcotics.
• General characteristics and values of different types of equipment used in the Sheriff's Office including characteristics and handling of firearms.
• Types of information stored in CLETS and NCIC.

 
Skill/Ability to:

• Explain and apply departmental policies and procedures including court procedures and process of obtaining release of property.
• Train personnel.
• Maintain complete and accurate records.
• Operate teletype and computer terminals.
• Read and comprehend legal documents, laws and ordinances.
• Exercise good judgment.
• Make accurate observations.
• Work well with minimal supervision.
• Deal effectively and tactfully with employees, officials of public agencies, attorneys, property owners and the public.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Lift and move bulky or heavy objects.
• Apply laws, codes and ordinances related to property management, guns, narcotics and evidence.
• Handle firearms.

Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is:
 

Other Requirements: Pass a detailed background investigation and pre-employment medical exam prior to appointment. The selected candidate must possess a valid California driver's license at the time of hire.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and procedures of stock control systems and record keeping.
• General characteristics and values of different types of commodities.
• Techniques of receiving, storing, inventorying, safeguarding and disposing of personal and other types of property.
• California Penal Code, Civil Code, various County ordinances, the Federal Gun Act of 1968 and other laws governing public property, release of property and evidence and destruction of narcotics.
• General characteristics and values of different types of equipment used in the Sheriff's Office including characteristics and handling of firearms.
• Types of information stored in CLETS and NCIC.

 
Skill/Ability to:

• Explain and apply departmental policies and procedures including court procedures and process of obtaining release of property.
• Train personnel.
• Maintain complete and accurate records.
• Operate teletype and computer terminals.
• Read and comprehend legal documents, laws and ordinances.
• Exercise good judgment.
• Make accurate observations.
• Work well with minimal supervision.
• Deal effectively and tactfully with employees, officials of public agencies, attorneys, property owners and the public.
• Communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Lift and move bulky or heavy objects.
• Apply laws, codes and ordinances related to property management, guns, narcotics and evidence.
• Handle firearms.

APPLICATION/EXAMINATION
Open. Anyone may apply. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and/or supplemental questionnaire.

The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense.
 

IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button. If you are not on the County's website, please go to https://jobs.smcgov.org to apply.

~ TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE ~
Final Filing Date:  October 29, 2019
Application Screening:   October 31, 2019
Panel Interviews:  November 13 and/or November 14, 2019

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The City of Rocklin is looking for two Senior Maintenance Workers to assist in the Streets Division of the Public Services Department. The work schedule will be based on the needs of the department working no more than 28 hours per week, not to exceed 999 hours in a fiscal year (July 1st through June 30th).  This is a temporary at-will position and does not offer benefits. 

The San Jose Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Senior Crime & Intelligence Analyst, which is the higher of two levels in the Crime and Intelligence Analyst series and is a working, first-line supervisor position.

This essential position in the Crime Analysis Unit is responsible for supervising staff and performing crime and intelligence analysis utilizing administrative, strategic, operational, tactical, and intelligence analysis techniques.  The position provides accurate and timely crime and intelligence information in support of patrol operations, criminal investigations, crime prevention, and administrative functions.  The position extracts raw data from multiple law enforcement systems and utilizes specialized analytical software applications to identify and monitor crime trends and criminal activity.  The position assists investigators in solving criminal cases by translating data into viable intelligence information.  The position also provides statistics for Police and City Budget management reports, resource allocation, grant-funded initiatives, special programs, etcetera.

Key duties of the Senior Crime & Intelligence Analysts include but are not limited to:

-Supervising a team of Crime & Intelligence Analysts, including prioritizing and assigning work, conducting performance evaluations, training staff, and making hiring, termination, and disciplinary recommendations.

-Reviewing incoming requests and determining the appropriate assignment based on the nature of the request, complexity, geographic area, staffing concerns, legal considerations, and deadlines.  This position works on highly confidential requests and/or conducts most complex crime and intelligence analysis assignments.

-Assigning daily requests for information and determining which systems and software applications to utilize for accessing, extracting, formatting, analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating data.

-Supervising the collection of official crime statistics to the Department of Justice per the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program as mandated by the State of California (and subsequent National Incident Based Reporting System) as needed.

-Providing support for the Chief's management operations; participating in regional data sharing and specialized briefings; and presenting training sessions to sworn and other civilian staff.

-Utilizing various law enforcement systems and software applications to develop comprehensive charts, graphs, tables, maps, timelines, telephone toll analyses, and related materials for use by various law enforcement personnel, City departments, and outside agencies.

-Conducting spatial and temporal analysis utilizing multiple databases within a geographic information system for use in identifying and depicting locations of serious offenders, crime patterns, trends, and series.

-Directing and assisting with special analytical projects dealing with crime, demographic resource allocation, budget, homeland defense, traffic enforcement, special operations, grant-funded initiatives, and event planning.

-Testifying in court as to methodology employed in gathering information used in crime analysis publications, as required.

This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this or other divisions or departments.  If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment.

THE CITY

The City of American Canyon is seeking an entry-level Maintenance Worker to perform a variety of maintenance and construction duties and operate public works/parks equipment. Initial hires and assignments are made to either the parks, streets/storm drainage, or water distribution/wastewater collection sections, although Maintenance Workers may be reassigned to any of the sections at any time for business or career development reasons.  Maintenance Worker I’s may advance to the Maintenance Worker II level with a salary range of $4,534 -$5,510 per month, after a minimum of two years of successful service and upon the recommendation of the supervisor.

The City of Campbell announces an employment opportunity for:

Property/Evidence Specialist 

Open Date: Monday, October 14, 2019 

Close Date: Friday, November 1, 2019 at 5:00 p.m.

Salary: $6,087.47 - $7,403.07 per month

Property/Evidence Specialist: Under general supervision, properly receives, maintains and disposes of property and evidence maintained by the Police Department; and does other related work as required.

Typical Duties: Receives, tracks, retains and disposes of found property, property held for safekeeping, and evidence collected in criminal investigations; monitors the status of investigations and court proceedings and interprets statutes of limitation to establish retention and release dates for evidence; coordinates the examination of evidence by the County Crime Laboratory; presents evidence for examination by District Attorney, other attorneys, and law enforcement agencies; authorizes release of property and arranges for property pick-up; safely handles and securely stores firearms; applies state and federal laws and guidelines regulating the storage and disposal of hazardous biological or environmental substances, toxic chemicals, explosives and drugs; prepares and files documents to petition for retention and destruction of property; researches various data bases to determine eligibility of individuals to receive or possess weapons; supervises the property and evidence packaging and collection room and property and evidence storage rooms; retrieves evidence and testifies in court regarding chain of custody and authenticity of evidence; may perform court liaison duties, as needed and assists in the Police Records Section, as needed.

Ability to: Greet and assist the public with courtesy and tact; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; understand and carry out complex oral and written directions; apply accuracy, security and attention to detail in handling, storing and tracking property and evidence; assume responsibility for performing assigned duties with a minimum of supervision; hear and speak accurately and distinctly; type accurately at a rate of 40 net words per minute; learn and apply state and federal laws regarding handling and storage of chemicals and biologically hazardous materials, state laws regarding retention and release of property, evidence, firearms, and weapons taken from emotionally disturbed persons; and learn specific public safety computer software applications; move, with the assistance of a hand truck, items weighing up to 35 pounds.

Knowledge of: Correct English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar; common word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet, and scheduling software; laws, principles and practices regarding proper retention, maintenance, and disposal of property and evidence; property storage record keeping procedures; appropriate telephone etiquette and customer service skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and two years experience in police records, police property and evidence, or closely related work.  Completion of a P.O.S.T. approved Public Records Act course is highly desirable.

Possession of:   Valid California Driver's License.

Application Process:

A completed employment application must be received by the Human Resources Division no later than Friday, November 1, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. City employment applications may be obtained by visiting the City’s website at www.cityofcampbell.com or www.calopps.org. Postmarks, emails and faxes will not be accepted. Please do not substitute “see résumé” on the employment history section of the application.

Testing Process: Applicants meeting the employment standards as stated may be invited to continue in the selection process.

Candidates being considered for appointment will be subject to a background investigation. For questions regarding this recruitment, please call City of Campbell Human Resources at 408-866-2705 or email hr@cityofcampbell.com.

Are you an experienced law enforcement professional looking for an amazing opportunity on the Coast? If so, we invite you to explore this opportunity with the City of Pacifica.

The City of Pacifica is currently recruiting for a Police Captain to join in our mission of protecting and serving the Community.

To learn more about this opportunity, please click here.

Recruitment will close October 22 or when 100 applications are received, whichever comes first.

Performs a variety of unskilled or semi-skilled maintenance work, and operates a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance and replacement of Town water, sewer, street and storm drainage facilities and systems.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• Perform required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew, including pavement cutting, ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, main and pipe repair, laying and backfilling.
• Perform routine cleaning, inspection and preventive maintenance of equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• Performs all duties in conformance with appropriate safety and security standards.
• Maintains Corporation Yard and other Town facilities.
• Responds to residents' requests for service.
• Maintains a variety of records relating to maintenance activity.
• Assists in determining the locations of water, storm drain and sewer lines from the appropriate sources prior to excavation.
• Drives trucks of various sizes and weights in the loading, hauling and unloading of equipment and supplies.