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Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral science or related field; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience such as correctional or police officer.   Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. To educate and guide care providers on the Florida Level II fingerprint background screening requirements, the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) has created a public webpage that details the background screening requirements for providers. Please click the following link to access the AHCA webpage.  https://info.flclearinghouse.com . Level II Screenings are not applicable for all positions, if applicable, the requirement will be indicated under the minimum requirements. 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 obtain the FDLE Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) Certification within 6 months of employment OR assignment requiring access to the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC)/National Crime Information Center (NCIC). Certification must be maintained as a condition of employment; re-certification required every two years.  This is a Level One certification. Position Summary This is professional work maintaining compliance through investigations and supervision in the Department of Court Services. An employee assigned to this classification supervises defendants/probationers assigned to the Court Services work crew by the circuit and county court to complete community service hours and/or days as a condition of their sentence. The community service work is completed/ordered in lieu of incarceration and/or court fines. These cases are managed in the field; screened and placed with participating non-profit or governmental agencies to complete their court-ordered conditions. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or emergency, employees in this classification  are required to report to work.   Exudes a positive customer service focus. Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Provides field supervision of community service workers assigned to the program and verifies community service hours and/or days completed.  Drives a County vehicle to perform required duties.  Operates a passenger van with and without trailer to transport work crews and lawn maintenance equipment to various worksites.  Provides transportation of clients to and from job sites. Duties are performed primarily in an outdoor setting.  Plans and implements Community Service Work projects in partnership with community non-profits, governmental and other county departments; determine and estimate the tools, personnel, and equipment to be used for the CSW Projects. Utilizes and maintains program equipment, such as lawn mowers, weed eaters and leaf blowers, while on field projects assisting clients with conducting yard maintenance, debris removal and trash pick-up.  Operates lawn tractor, small gas-powered equipment and various hand tools and power tools for lawn maintenance, cleaning, and painting. Manages the operation of the community service work crew activities to ensure those agencies meet the criteria of the department and expectations of judiciary for those sentenced. Supervises and assists crews in conducting various projects at community service worksites. Ensures that defendants/probationers comply with work site agency's needs and expectations. Provides case management of defendants placed on felony, traffic, misdemeanor or compliance probation. Performs intake/assessment at orientation and schedules defendant/probationer for community service work. Screens and evaluates defendants /probationers and assigns them to appropriate community service work sites. Responsible for gathering information for reports due to injury/incidents which may occur during the work day. Submits Incident Report and provides First Notice of Injury to the State of Florida Workers' Compensation Bureau. Maintains certification to access criminal justice database systems: NCIC/FCIC, JIS and LINDAS. Analyzes/reviews criminal history on defendants assigned to the program for appropriate work site placement. Completes financial affidavits of indigence as needed to determine financial status. Ensures all case documentation and relevant information is documented in the current case management database. Compiles monthly/annual statistical data; and prepares statistical reports for the Community Service program. Coordinates the transfer of defendants/probationers and cases to other counties as required. Completes compliance reports for the Court, Florida Department of Corrections, and State Attorney's Office as needed. Maintains confidentiality as required by established program standards. Utilizes motivational interviewing, risk assessments and other evidenced based practices to guide and assist probationers in positive behavioral change. Collects cost of supervision and orientation fees from defendants/probationers in accordance with established program standards. Maintains direct contact with defendants/probationers via telephone calls, correspondence, and office visits as required by the program Provides testimony and compliance information in court when required. Responsible for inventory, maintenance, and repair of supplies and equipment Responsible for cleanliness and maintenance of Community Service program vehicle. Maintains a professional relationship with defendants/probationers, judiciary, law enforcement agencies, community service agencies and other community partners and county departments regarding compliance with their court orders. Maintains data case files records of work performed, financial records, reports, correspondence, and any other documents relating to compliance of court orders. Serves as Officer of the Day to manage coverage of daily program operations as needed. 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 Thorough knowledge of community agencies and services available for referral of defendants. Knowledge of community service work projects; must be able to work autonomously with minimal supervisory interaction when in the field. Knowledge of the operation of the criminal justice system. Knowledge of state and local laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to community services and the defendants' obligations. Ability to effectively interview persons and assess their physical, mental, and legal condition. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with defendants, members of the criminal justice community, other County employees and the general public. Ability to plan and organize work and manage time effectively. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and to prepare and organize written reports. Ability to supervise defendants and direct the work of others. Ability to document all contacts with defendants in the computer system. Ability to drive 15 passenger van with trailer in tow. Ability to operate gas-powered equipment and various hand tools and power tools for lawn maintenance, cleaning and painting. 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 required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb stairs or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to severe. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  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. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. 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 Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. 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 required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Completion of eighth grade and two years experience operating heavy and/or complex equipment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  A valid State of Florida Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with air brakes 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 obtain an "N" endorsement within thirty days of employment.   Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is highly skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Department of Public Works. An employee assigned to this classification operates compressors, pumps, hoists, cranes, derricks, shovels, tractors, scrapers, and motor graders to excavate, move, and grade earth, erect structural and reinforcing steel, and pour concrete or other hard surface paving materials. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Operates the following equipment in construction and maintenance operations: finish motor grader (construction), drag line or track mounted hydraulic excavator, gradall and self-loading pan. Operates a tractor trailer lowboy and tractor trailer tanker truck or dump truck (up to 105,000 lbs GVW including trailer GVW). Operates an asphalt patch truck. Operates complex and specialized equipment, such as, Asphalt Distributor Truck and Chip Sealer. Operates Asphalt Paving Equipment, requiring equipment specific training. Operates pincher truck or dump truck (up to 66,000 lbs GVW) and related equipment as work load demands. Operates a hi-lift boom truck and a variety of powered machinery and equipment. Leads and directs the work of other employees on the maintenance/construction site when necessary to coordinate completion of the assigned task. Performs routine services and preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure good working order. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment. Completes minor repair work on equipment. Performs manual tasks and labor while not operating equipment and as required. 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 Thorough knowledge of the operation and maintenance of the types of equipment described for use within this classification and other similar equipment. Knowledge of asphalt equipment and material handling. Thorough knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of heavy equipment. Considerable knowledge of the component parts, operating principles, and maintenance requirements of heavy equipment. Knowledge of traffic laws and other regulations governing use of equipment. Skill in the operation of complex/heavy equipment. Ability to drive/operate various types of heavy equipment and make minor repairs. Ability to effectively lead and direct the work of other employees to accomplish a specified task. Ability to carry out oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to lift heavy materials. Physical strength and agility sufficient to operate heavy equipment over rough terrain and to perform manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather 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 sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; climb or balance; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 regularly works near moving mechanical parts, and in outdoor weather conditions. The employee frequently works in high, precarious places. The employee occasionally is exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); risk of electrical shock, and vibration. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Completion of eighth grade and one year experience operating equipment; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with air brakes 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. Position Summary This is skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Department of Public Works. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of moderately complex/heavy equipment, conducting routine/preventative maintenance and performing manual tasks. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Operates 15 foot bat-wing mower. Operates slope mower. Operates grader in road maintenance activities. Operates payloader. Operates bulldozer. Operates dumptruck. Operates steel / rubber wheel roller. Operates industrial tractor front end loader/back-hoe. Operates mechanical sweeper. Operates roscoe patch machine. Operates motorgrader for routine grading. Operates mini excavator. Completes minor repair work on equipment. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment; performs routine service and preventative maintenance on equipment to maintain good working order. Performs manual tasks and labor, while not operating equipment as required. 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 operating and repair characteristics of heavy automotive and similar equipment. Knowledge of the component parts, operating principles and maintenance requirements of heavy equipment. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of heavy equipment. Ability to service types of heavy equipment and to make minor repairs. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Skill in the operation of moderately complex and heavy construction and transportation equipment. Physical strength and agility sufficient to operate heavy equipment over rough terrain and to perform manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather 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 frequently required to sit; climb or balance; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); risk of electrical shock, and vibration. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years of experience working in emergency service communications with 9-1-1 systems or any equivalent combination of training and experience.  Applicants within six months of meeting the minimum education/experience 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 all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary This is responsible work providing specialized technical support and research for County-wide 911 services. An employee assigned to this classification performs a variety of tasks associated with all aspects of locating the caller to 911 as well as the technology and infrastructure within and outside of the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) to support 911 services. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed  through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.  This position reports directly to the Bureau Chief/Communications. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS  This is an emergency essential classification. Upon declaration of a disaster and/or  emergency, employees in this classification are required to work.   Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with the County's core values.    Researches inaccurate wireless 911-caller location information and validates with 911 service providers to rectify the inaccurate location information. Receives correspondence from Telco's unable to acquire telephone service for customers due to addressing discrepancies and resolves the situation. Assists with management and readiness of the backup 911 center. Assists with monitoring the maintenance and functionality of the county’s 911 system on a 24/7 basis, thereby protecting the life and safety of the county’s residents and visitors. Coordinates 911 infrastructure related activities among all emergency service agencies and equipment service providers to ensure the 911 system performs smoothly, reliably, efficiently, and cost effectively in concert with statewide emergency communications objectives. Responds to all 911 service and equipment interruptions within the primary and backup 911 centers. Tracks and manages the interruption to conclusion. Reports results. Investigates and resolves Emergency Call Routing Function (ECRF), Location Validation Function (LVF), and Location Information Server (LIS) faults in concert with the Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) provider.   Supports the PSAP communications needs during activations of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC). May be required to remain overnight or for extended periods of time. Assists with the development of planning processes for effective completion of projects, goals, including ascertaining the time for completion of projects, and allocation of duties to ensure the project is completed within the stipulated deadline. Develops guidance information, flow charts, quick reference guides, decision tree diagrams, and other resources to be used by 911 Operators, dispatchers, and supervisors. Assists with the management of State and Federal 911 grant programs to include grant submission, review, management, and reporting. Receives inquiries from the PSAP and researches improper or suspicious call routing, either internally within Alachua County or to or from a contiguous or non-contiguous county. Liaisons with 911 wireless companies to ensure proper programming of their tower sites and database information to ensure proper routing of wireless 911 calls. Routinely prepares, reviews, researches, and reports wireless activity to include but not limited to abandoned calls, Phase I calls; Phase II calls; Class of Service, etc. Operates, as required, County and/or personal vehicle to conduct site surveys associated with location information. 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   Extensive knowledge of Alachua County and surrounding area geography. Thorough knowledge and familiar with Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Knowledge of and familiar with pertinent Florida statutes and rules governing 911 services and operations. Knowledge of microcomputers and database software programs to include basic Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) GIS software programs. Knowledge of GIS databases and their impacts on legacy and NG911 system deployments.  Knowledge of National Emergency Number Associations NexGen  911 "i3" Standard and cursory knowledge of the numerous standards that impact and make up an NG911 environment. Knowledge of 911 services and resources. Ability to understand NENA Standard for NG9-1-1 GIS Data Model. Ability to communicate and interpret technical information relating to the delivery of 911 wireless and IP services. Ability to gather and analyze data; ability to prepare and present technical reports. Ability to read and understand maps, plans, and addressing systems.  Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with County employees, other governmental agencies, and the private sector. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.  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 talk or hear, and use hands to finger, handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 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 occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Supplemental Information Desired but not required: National Emergency Number Association (NENA) Emergency Number Professional (ENP) certification 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Administrative Assistant 3 - Public Health R0150559 University of Nevada, Reno - Main Campus The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) appreciates your interest in employment at our growing institution. We want your application process to go smoothly and quickly. Final applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact our recruitment helpline at (775) 784-1495 or mailto:jobs@unr.edu. For UNR Med professional job postings, please contact the Office of Professional Recruitment at (775) 784-6778. Job Description The University of Nevada, Reno is recruiting for a detail oriented Administrative Assistant 3 in Public Health. ** This position does not provide layoff rights and is contingent upon funding. The Administrative Assistant 3 will conduct recruitment/retention activities, perform data collection, complete study documentation, process payments to participants, maintain accounts, inventory of lab supplies, perform Workday transactions as needed, office management, outreach to participants to schedule interviews, manage survey data and other duties as assigned. Required Qualifications • This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent education and three (3) years of progressively responsible relevant work experience which included experience in one or more of the following areas: maintenance of complex records and files; public/customer relations including explaining detailed policies, regulations and requirements; preparation and processing of financial and statistical documents such as payroll, travel, claims and budgeting forms; and assisting staff and management with projects and activities; OR • One (1) year of experience as an Administrative Assistant II in Nevada State service; OR • An equivalent combination of education and experience as described above Schedule The typical work schedule is Monday - Thursday from 8:00 am to 6:30 pm; this is subject to change based on organizational needs. Compensation Grade Grade 27 In classified service, salary is in Grade and Step. The Step is determined based on the Nevada Administrative Code. Salary placement above a Step 01 at initial appointment is determined based on the recruitment, the candidate's qualifications, internal equity and budgets. A request to accelerate salary must be approved by Human Resources and abide by the Nevada Administrative Code. To view the classified compensation schedules, please visit: https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/hr/compensation. Select Salary schedule, PP01 For more information, visit the https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnevada.app.box.com%2Fv%2Fsalary-calculator&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804393994546 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=kty%2FRMPnvee%2BEePP5RKLlvr34XXk5ouP3xo%2BYamGIJU%3D&reserved=0 The Perks of PERS! Employees are enrolled in The Public Employees' Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) upon hire. For information on contribution rates, please visit: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvpers.org%2Femployers%2Fcontribution-rates&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394005228 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=hjSL%2FK6PtFkVRV4NqG%2Bf1ieQsv0QC2%2Bn4zwgFiN5JmY%3D&reserved=0 "I'm so thankful that I followed the path that lead me to a PERS retirement. I was able to retire at age 60 with a paycheck close to my full salary. I watched the solid performance of PERS funds for 25 years. Even in times of a poor economy, PERS kept it together! I'm completely secure and confident that my retirement will always be there for me." - Robin F. Rich retirement plan - https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nvpers.org%2Fbenefit-estimator&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394012275 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=OaksGZ79eyBXrZ1L3Auwmw7VxVpD5Nb9WAWxPPK2mAc%3D&reserved=0 Perks of Working at UNR! • Health insurance options including dental and vision - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits/insurance • Life insurance, generous annual and sick leave - https://www.unr.edu/bcn-nshe/benefits • E. L. Wiegand Fitness Center offers annual or semester memberships and spouse/domestic partner membership options. https://www.unr.edu/fitness/memberships • https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mountaineap.com%2F&data=05 | 02 | angelagutierrez%40unr.edu | 841a3cb105614a39d12a08dcc7afa248 | 523b4bfc0ebd4c03b2b96f6a17fd31d8 | 0 | 0 | 638604804394019675 | Unknown | TWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D | 0 | | | &sdata=bun1mvIwobXF3EqZShwdVZmjAtn5dR%2BabKyWPWGvNOY%3D&reserved=0 supports employees (and eligible dependents) through life's difficult moments. Mountain EAP is located in Reno and specializes in counseling and advising services for personal or interpersonal issues. • Staff Employees' Council (SEC) represents all Classified employees. SEC holds monthly meetings to provide a forum for employees to participate. https://www.unr.edu/staff-employees-council Grants-in-aid for Classified Employees The University encourages employees to pursue training and educational opportunities available to them through the Nevada System of Higher Education institutions. Tuition is paid in full when Classified employees enroll in a course that can apply toward the completion of a degree or is job-related. https://www.unr.edu/hr/benefits/educational-benefits/classified Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program The University offers this program for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents of Classified employees (working at least 50%). The Classified Employee Family Opportunity Program may be used for undergraduate and graduate state-supported courses. https://www.unr.edu/administrative-manual/2000-2999-personnel/classified-personnel/2362-classified-employee-family-opportunity-program-for-spouses-domestic-partners-and-dependents Department Information https://www.unr.edu/public-health/ Exempt No Full-Time Equivalent 100.0% Required Attachment(s) Please note, once you submit your application the only attachment/s viewable to you will be the attachment/s to the resume/CV section of the application. Any additional required attachment/s to the cover letter, references, additional documents sections of the application, will not be viewable to you after you submit your application. All uploaded attachment/s will be on the application for the committee to review. To request updates to attachments, prior to the committee review of applications, please contact the candidate helpdesk at mailto:jobs@unr.edu. Attach the following attachment(s) to your application Resume/CV - (required) List a detailed description of the major duties that you performed as part of each job. You must demonstrate that you qualify for the position and your education and experience must be clearly documented. Cover Letter - (optional) Contact Information for Three Supervisory References - (required) Please make a note if you do not want your present employer contacted unless necessary to determine your qualifications for the position. Transcripts - (optional) If you have not graduated, please attach your transcripts to receive education credit for classes you have taken. Credit is given for classes relevant to the position. Veteran Interview Consideration - (optional) - To receive interview consideration for veterans and veterans with a service-connected disability, proof is required at the time of application. Please attach proof electronically to your application under the Veteran Document(s) section. (Examples of acceptable documents include DD-214, disability letter from Veteran's Administration, etc.). This posting is open until filled Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received, or a hiring decision has been made. Posting Close Date Note to Applicant A background check will be conducted on the candidate(s) selected for hire. HR will attempt to verify academic credentials upon receipt of hiring documents. If the academic credentials cannot be verified, HR will notify the faculty member that an official transcript of their highest degree must be submitted within thirty days of the faculty member's first day of employment. References will be contacted at the appropriate phase of the recruitment process. Applicants hired on a federal contract may be subject to E-Verify. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. For positions that require driving, evidence of a valid driver's license will be required at the time of employment and as a condition of continued employment. Schedules are subject to change based on organizational needs. The University of Nevada, Reno is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person's age (40 or older), disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race (including hair texture and protected hairstyles such as natural hairstyles, afros, bantu knots, curls, braids, locks and twists), color, or religion (protected classes). About Us The University of Nevada, Reno is a leading public research university committed to the promise of a future powered by knowledge. Founded in 1874 as Nevada's original land-grant university, the University serves more than 23,000 undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and 63 countries. Classified by the Carnegie® Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1 ("Very High Research") university, it is also recognized in the Carnegie® Community Engagement classification. The University is also ranked by U.S. News & World Report among the "Best National Universities" and "Best National Public Universities." It also ranks in the top tier of the WSJ/Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the New York Times' "Top Colleges for Economic Diversity." Since 2009, nearly $1 billion has been has invested in advanced labs, facilities, and residence halls on the main campus. The University is home to Nevada's first medical school - the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and the Wayne L. Prim Campus at Lake Tahoe, where education, research, and creative work thrive in a stunning mountain setting. The University delivers on its original land-grant mission with outreach across the state through the University of Nevada, Reno Extension, Nevada Agricultural Experiment Station, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Nevada Small Business Development Center, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory, and Wolf Pack Athletics. The main campus is in Reno, Nevada, a burgeoning global technology hub with a vibrant midtown and downtown. Found where the high desert of the Great Basin meets the High Sierra and Lake Tahoe, the beautiful, 290-acre main campus is also a Nevada State Arboretum. The University's physical infrastructure is expanding with ongoing construction of the newly named John Tullock Business Building, set to open in fall 2025. Groundbreaking is also planned for a new State Public Health Laboratory Building on campus, alongside the recent acquisition of 16 parcels near campus, known as "University Village," to provide affordable housing for graduate students and early career faculty. Collaborating with world-renowned organizations, the University fosters innovation through initiatives such as the Digital Wolf Pack partnership with Apple, which ensures equitable access to technology for students, providing new incoming freshman or transfer students with an iPad Air and accessories. Google's TechWise initiate is an 18-month program that fully supports undergraduate students in becoming entry-level software engineers by graduation. In 2023, the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) announced that Nevada - led by the University of Nevada, Reno - was named one of the inaugural 31 Regional Technology and Innovation Hubs (TechHubs). Nevada was selected from a competitive pool of 489 applicants from across the United States and its territories. Nevada's Tech Hub will strengthen America's lithium batteries, critical elements and other electric vehicle materials industry sectors within the state. Through its commitment to high-impact education, world-improving research and creative activity, and outreach that's transforming Nevada's communities and businesses, the University continues its 150-year tradition of benefitting our state, nation and world. The University recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. The inclusive and engaged community on campus recognizes the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. Today, the University delivers on its original land-grant mission of access to education and knowledge by investing in the academics, facilities, support, engagement and vibrant campus life that promote our diverse students' cognitive growth and academic achievement - all while remaining one of the best values in American higher education. For more information, please visit the http://www.unr.edu/. University of Nevada, Reno To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6959458 Founded in 1874, the University of Nevada, Reno is the State of Nevada’s land grant institution with a statewide mission and presence. The University of Nevada, Reno is a Carnegie I Research Institution and has been recognized as a “Top Tier” Best National University by U.S. News & World Report. With an enrollment of nearly 21,000 students we offer 145 Tier 1 accredited degree programs. Located in the picturesque Truckee Meadows the University of Nevada, Reno is surrounded by numerous state and national parks, is 45 minutes from beautiful Lake Tahoe, and four hours from San Francisco. The University of Nevada, Reno recognizes that diversity promotes excellence in education and research. We are an inclusive and engaged community and recognize the added value that students, faculty, and staff from different backgrounds bring to the educational experience. The Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) is committed to providing a place of work and learning free of discrimination on the basis of a person’s age, disability, whether actual or perceived by others (including service-connected disabilities), gender (including pregnancy related conditions), military status or military obligations, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, race, or religion.

Security Analyst II Montana State University Position Information Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 26297 For questions regarding this position, please contact: John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-6391 Classification Title: Computer Sftwr Eng/Appl II Working Title: Security Analyst II Brief Position Overview The full-time Security Analyst provides technical and administrative support to ensure the security of MSU’s environment. The primary responsibilities of this position include information, application, and system security assessments; the maintenance and operation of security-focused applications; training and awareness; and incident mitigation and response. This role functions as a resource to the four-campus MSU Enterprise, providing consulting and advisory services to technical and functional users on all MSU campuses on matters related to information and application security. Under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer, this full-time position works closely with the technical and administrative staff throughout the four MSU campuses and the IT Community to maintain and improve the security of MSU’s data and IT resources. Position Number: 4M0247 Department: UIT Info Security Division: VP for Information Technology Appointment Type: Classified Contract Term: Fiscal Year Semester: If other, specify From date: If other, specify End date: FLSA: Exempt Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE FTE: 1.0 Benefits Eligible: Eligible Salary: $34.88 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type: Classified Salary If other, please specify: Recruitment Type: Open Position Details General Statement In support of the Montana State University mission, University Information Technology promotes, develops, delivers, and facilitates the use of information technology services and resources. Duties and Responsibilities Provide general security monitoring, consultation, vulnerability remediation, and incident response. Serve as a subject matter expert across a range of server, application, and networking technologies to ensure proper security controls and practices. Analyze and remediate potential security issues identified by a range of internal and external tools and resources, with consistent follow-through ensuring accurate resolution. Design, implement, and manage a range of security services in coordination with information practitioners across MSU. Collaborate with a range of technical professionals across MSU on the identification and remediation of security issues. Provide technical support and expertise to software and hardware design efforts with a focus on secure architectures. Conduct technical training and security awareness presentations to a range of constituents across MSU. Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. Demonstrated experience with security and privacy best practices as well as incident response. 2. Demonstrated experience with server and desktop operating systems. 3. Demonstrated experience with information security tools and practices. 4. Demonstrated experience with operating system and network traffic behavior and trend analysis. 5. Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention, vulnerability management, threat hunting, anti-malware tools, and SIEMs in a higher education environment. Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. Advanced knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 2. Hands-on systems and networking administration experience. 3. Demonstrated experience supporting ERP and other enterprise software and Web application environments. 4. Demonstrated experience providing both technical and functional users with training related to security best practices. The Successful Candidate Will Ability to conduct technical training and security awareness presentations to a range of constituents across MSU. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and rapidly re-prioritize a variety of tasks at different levels of complexity and urgency. Position Special Requirements/Additional Information This position is not eligible for sponsorship. This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This position has supervisory duties?: No Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies: 1 Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search Position End Date (if temporary): Open Date: Close Date: Applications will be: Screening of applications will begin on March 31, 2026; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Special Instructions This position is not eligible for sponsorship. EEO Statement Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6972466

Minimum Qualifications Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  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. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. 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 Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. 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 required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Completion of eighth grade and one year experience operating equipment; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with air brakes 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. Position Summary This is skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Department of Public Works. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of moderately complex/heavy equipment, conducting routine/preventative maintenance and performing manual tasks. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Operates 15 foot bat-wing mower. Operates slope mower. Operates grader in road maintenance activities. Operates payloader. Operates bulldozer. Operates dumptruck. Operates steel / rubber wheel roller. Operates industrial tractor front end loader/back-hoe. Operates mechanical sweeper. Operates roscoe patch machine. Operates motorgrader for routine grading. Operates mini excavator. Completes minor repair work on equipment. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment; performs routine service and preventative maintenance on equipment to maintain good working order. Performs manual tasks and labor, while not operating equipment as required. 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 operating and repair characteristics of heavy automotive and similar equipment. Knowledge of the component parts, operating principles and maintenance requirements of heavy equipment. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of heavy equipment. Ability to service types of heavy equipment and to make minor repairs. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Skill in the operation of moderately complex and heavy construction and transportation equipment. Physical strength and agility sufficient to operate heavy equipment over rough terrain and to perform manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather 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 frequently required to sit; climb or balance; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); risk of electrical shock, and vibration. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

IT Security Architect Montana State University Position Information Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 26187 For questions regarding this position, please contact: John Williams john.williams25@montana.edu 406-994-7841 Classification Title: Net Sys/Comm Analyst III Working Title: IT Security Architect Brief Position Overview The Security Architect will lead efforts to coordinate the development, documentation, and implementation of initiatives to improve the security of MSU’s IT environment. The primary responsibilities of this position are to, using the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) as a guide, assess the security posture of MSU’s four-campus IT environment and coordinate initiatives to identify, document, and implement standards to improve the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of MSU’s IT resources. Under the supervision of the Chief Information Security Officer, this full-time position works closely with the technical and administrative staff throughout the four MSU campuses and the IT Community to maintain and improve the security of MSU’s data and IT resources. Position Number: 4M1266 Department: UIT Information Security Group Division: VP for Information Technology Appointment Type: Classified Contract Term: Fiscal Year Semester: If other, specify From date: If other, specify End date: FLSA: Exempt Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE FTE: 1.0 Benefits Eligible: Eligible Salary: Salary range of $40.032 to $56.045 hourly, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications Contract Type: Classified Salary If other, please specify: Recruitment Type: Open Position Details General Statement In support of the Montana State University mission, University Information Technology promotes, develops, delivers, and facilitates the use of information technology services and resources. Duties and Responsibilities • Develop and maintain security policies and standards for MSU’s four-campus IT environment. • Conduct or coordinate risk assessments and audits using the NIST CSF, and other NIST frameworks (NIST 800-171) to identify and prioritize opportunities to mitigate threats and risks to MSU’s systems and data. • Evaluate and recommend solutions and technologies to improve MSU’s security posture. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary units to identify, prioritize, and implement mitigating controls for identified risks. This includes, but is not limited to, networking, system administration, enterprise services, desktop and user support, and application development. • Assist in the planning for, coordination of, and response to, security incidents. Required Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. Bachelor’s degree and a track record of progressively responsible experience in information technology, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 2. Advanced knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and associated risks. 3. Hands-on systems and networking administration experience. 4. Demonstrated experience supporting ERP and other enterprise software and Web application environments. 5. Demonstrated experience with data loss prevention, vulnerability management, threat hunting, anti-malware tools, and SIEMs in a higher education environment. 6. Demonstrated experience providing both technical and functional users with training related to security best practices. 7. Demonstrated experience using a risk-based approach to identify and prioritize new initiatives. 8. Demonstrated experience with assessing functional requirements to ensure a balanced approach to security with business needs in mind. 9. Demonstrated experience with the implementation and maintenance of the principle of least privilege. Preferred Qualifications – Experience, Education, Knowledge & Skills 1. A Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis on cybersecurity (Master’s degree preferred). 2. Demonstrated ability to coordinate among interdisciplinary units to work toward a common goal. 3. Experience working in a multi-campus higher education environment. 4. Experience responding to, and helping to manage, security incidents. The Successful Candidate Will •Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. • Demonstrated discretion in handling sensitive information and circumstances, including high-stress incident handling. • Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and rapidly re-prioritize a variety of tasks at different levels of complexity and urgency. Position Special Requirements/Additional Information This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts Montana State University’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Physical Demands To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. This position has supervisory duties?: No Posting Detail Information Number of Vacancies: 1 Desired Start Date: Upon completion of a successful search Position End Date (if temporary): Open Date: Close Date: Applications will be: Screening of applications will begin on November 20, 2025; however, applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established. Special Instructions EEO Statement Montana State University is an equal opportunity employer. MSU does not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, political ideas, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class status in violation of any applicable law. In compliance with the Montana Veteran’s Employment Preference Act, MSU provides preference in employment to veterans, disabled veterans, and certain eligible relatives of veterans. To claim veteran’s preference, please complete the veteran’s preference information located in the Demographics section of your profile. Applicant Documents Required Documents 1. Resume 2. Cover Letter To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/6704643

Systems Control Operator III Valley Water Salary: $124,924.80 - $159,910.40 Annually Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 01937-E Location: CA, CA Department: Raw Water Closing: 11/16/2025 11:59 PM Pacific Description Overview: The position of Systems Control Operator III is responsible for remotely monitoring, operating, and controlling Valley Water's raw water system, including local and imported raw water transmission facilities, three pumping plants, and appurtenances to control the flow of water from the Raw Water Control Center during an assigned shift. Our Commitment: We are committed to building and sustaining a working environment where all individuals are respected and valued. We believe every member of our team brings unique perspectives that enhance our ability to serve the public effectively. By fostering a workplace with employees from the communities we serve, we broaden our collective understanding of the world around us and strengthen our mission to equitably provide safe, clean water, natural flood protection, and environmental stewardship.About Valley Water:Valley Water is a public agency with an operating and capital budget of $964 million, and over 900 employees. With headquarters in San Jose, Valley Water provides water supply, enhances streams and watersheds through creek restoration and habitat protection, provides flood protection for homes, schools, businesses and roadways, and partners with other agencies to provide trails and open space for the community. Key Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Maintain and operate automated controls to ensure that commitments and daily schedules are met according to standard operating procedures (SOPs). • Remotely control the flow of water through turnouts to achieve the demands of three water treatment plants and adequate delivery of water for managed groundwater recharge and environmental stream flows. • Validate unusual readings of flow, pressure, and Hydraulic Grade Line (HGL) by contacting field personnel for verification; notify supervisor or maintenance personnel of unusual conditions. • Monitor stream flow stations to prevent dry back conditions that result in violations of state and federal fish and wildlife ordinances. • Confer with the water treatment plant operators, other internal staff, and personnel from other utilities regarding system operation. • Explain the system's SOPs to visitors. • Observe and inspect pumps, motors, generators, and related equipment for safe and proper operation; coordinate high-voltage and general switching orders in dealing with Western Area Power Authority (WAPA) and Pacific Gas and Electricity (PG&E). • Issue internal and external switching and clearance orders; bypass portions of the system during emergencies or planned maintenance shutdowns; and ensure lockout/tagout procedures are completed before maintenance activities commence. • Perform confined space entry functions in the completion of assigned tasks; ensure adherence to established safety procedures and precautions. • Maintain detailed logs and records of work performed; issue source change notifications; and prepare clear and concise reports, as requested. • Interact with Valley Water's Emergency Operations Center (EOC), field operations personnel, and County communications personnel to resolve emergency flood control situations during periods of heavy rain. • Work 12-hour, day or night shifts on weekdays or weekends on a rotating basis every six months. • Work on-call during the weekends and nights on a rotating basis. • Communicate with external customers such as the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and San Benito County Water District and internal customers (water treatment plants operators, water resources technicians, and hydrographers) about operations such as shutdowns; coordinate with customers to ensure they receive deliveries; and communicate, plan, and orchestrate system. • Use pressure monitoring devices to find leaks in pipelines. • Follow safety regulations and applicable safety policies and procedures. • Serve as a disaster service worker and perform disaster service activities as may be assigned by supervisor or law, pursuant to California Government Code Section 3100. • Perform all related duties and responsibilities as required. Ideal Candidate's Background Includes: Applicants whose experience and background best match the ideal experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and education are considered ideal candidates for the position. To determine the top candidates, each applicant will be assessed based on the ideal candidate criteria as listed below. Ideal Experience: • 5+ years of experience in local and remote monitoring, operations, and control of multiple water storage and distribution systems and facilities. • Proficient in working in the Microsoft Office Suite • Experienced in creating and revising SOPs • Keen on having a sense of urgency • Experienced with effectively communicating with State, Federal, city, and town officials as related to emergency scenarios Ideal Skills and Abilities: • Operate a computer-based system to monitor and control water conveyance and distribution • Locally and remotely monitor, analyze, and control pumping plant operations • Recognize unusual operating conditions and take appropriate actions • Work independently in the absence of supervision • Write SOPs Ideal Knowledge: • Operations, services, and activities of a water supply, flood control, and environmental stewardship systems • Principles, practices, methods, and maintenance requirements involved in the operation of water transmission, distribution, and storage facilities and equipment • Operational principles and maintenance requirements of pumping facilities and equipment • Operational principles of power generation, transmission, and distribution equipment including pipelines, pumps, valves, motors, and generators • Valley Water's and regulatory agencies' policies and procedures governing the control and release of water including California Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Western Agricultural Processors Association, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries, Parks and Recreation, Department of Water Resources, Department of Safety of Dams, and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. • Occupational hazards and standard safety practices • Principles of business writing and report preparation • Operational characteristics of remote system control devices • Principles and practices of hydrology and hydraulics Ideal Training and Education: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade Required License or Certificate Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Individuals who do not meet the driver's license requirement due to a disability will be considered for a reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. The possession of a California Water Distribution Certificate (D2 or higher) is desired/preferred To review the Classification Specification, please click https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/valleywater.org.us-west-1/s3fs-public/Systems%20Control%20Operator%20I-II-III%20-%205-2019.pdf https://get.adobe.com/reader/ Raw Water Operations Unit (Position Code 323) Valley Water Telework Program: Eligibility for telework will depend on the type of work performed, operational needs, and the ability for the employee to perform the essential functions of their job duties while teleworking. Employment with Valley Water requires employees to live within 150 miles of their primary physical work location located in San Jose, California by their start date. This position requires the individual to be on-site and is typically not a teleworking position. Selection Process (1) The selection process may include one or more of the following: application review, application assessment, performance exercise, written exercise and/or interview. (2) The Employment Application, Qualifying Information Questions and/or Supplemental Questions will be evaluated based on the ideal candidate criteria listed above. Resumes are highly recommended. NOTE: Position and start date is subject to availability of funds. Valley Water retains the right to repost this position as deemed necessary. Consideration may be given to existing applicant pools within the same classification. Valley Water's Equal Opportunity Non-Discrimination Policy is available for review upon request. Valley Water will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities. Please advise Human Resources in advance of any special needs by calling 408-630-2260. Please be aware that once submitted all application materials become the property of Valley Water and will not be returned. Human Resources staff are not authorized to make copies of application materials for applicants. To apply, please visit https://apptrkr.com/6683532

Minimum Qualifications                                                                                                                                                                       Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  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. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. 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 Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. 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 required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications                         Completion of the eighth grade and six months manual labor experience with a familiarity with the area of assignment; or any equivalent combination of related training and experience.  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. Position Summary This is limited skilled manual work requiring the application of techniques and knowledge above the basic laboring level. Acts as work leader in absence of a supervisor, operates equipment requiring a degree of learned skills and performs light carpentry work. An employee assigned to this classification performs advanced laboring tasks including the operation of light mowers, farm and industrial equipment or the use of specialized machines and hand tools.  This work may be performed under close supervision or general supervision in accordance with specific instructions and with defined procedures and schedules. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion for adherence to instructions and conformance with established standards. Examples of Duties ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Performs semi-skilled duties in construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair on County Public Works property, buildings, and bridges; occasionally acts as lead worker in such activities. Operates air compressor, pneumatic tools, power tampers, rodding machines, and various hand tools and power tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of storm sewer lines, catch basins, and streets. Operates pick-up trucks with and without trailer to transport light equipment to various worksites. Performs a variety of skilled gardening tasks such as the planting and transplanting of flowers and shrubs; assists in the construction and development of flower beds and related beautification projects. Performs semi-skilled manual tasks relating to such activities as laying and repairing of storm sewer lines; construction and repair of sidewalks, headwalls, and catch basins with steel, concrete and other pipe installation apprentices. Assists in the building and repair of bridges. 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 Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials, tools and equipment utilized in the area of assignment. Some knowledge of the work hazards and applicable safety precautions associated with the area of work assignment. Ability to acquire a knowledge of the operating details and procedures of specialized equipment and other characteristics of a specific assignments. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to perform manual heavy labor for extended periods as required by work assignments. Skill in the use and care of the tools, equipment and materials employed in work. 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 required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; sit; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, and climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 100 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move in excess of 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 outdoor weather conditions. The employee is frequently exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather). The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts; in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to vibration. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Associate degree and two (2) years' experience in case management; 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. YOU MUST BE A CURRENT NCFL CAREERSOURCE EMPLOYEE TO BE HIRED INTO THIS POSITION AND MUST CARRY A WIOA, WAGNER PEYSER, WTP/SNAP OR RESEA CASELOAD. Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and s uccessful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required. Position Summary THIS IS A GRANT FUNDED POSITION WITH NO RIGHTS TO PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT.  This is professional work in providing aspects of career management and development, using guidance, counseling, coaching, and advisory techniques to assist candidates with clarifying and achieving career goals and addressing issues related to employment barriers at CareerSource North Central Florida (CSNCFL).  An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for maintaining and managing a caseload in one of the four major programs of CSNCFL: Wagner-Peyser (WP), WIOA Adult and Dislocated Worker (AD/DW), WIOA Youth, or Welfare Transition (WT) and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The employee is also responsible for inventory control, office staff scheduling, and task delegation in coordination with program staff. 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 Exudes a positive customer service focus.   Advocates building organizational culture through aligning decisions with core values.  Organizes and coordinates office administration and procedures, in order to ensure organizational effectiveness, efficiency, and safety.  Conducts preliminary interview meetings with candidates to determine candidate eligibility through assessment to establish needs and services. Engages, interviews, and assesses job candidates to determine their qualifications, work history, job search strengths, challenges, and areas of interest. Informs job candidates of how to access the full menu of CareerSource North Central Florida reemployment services. Screens and refers job candidates to appropriate workshops. Matches and refers job candidates to open and appropriate job orders; creates snapshots and provides endorsed referrals.  Prepares and maintains case files including documentation such as candidate eligibility information, program performance, services provided, and other relevant information and correspondence.  Maintains close contact with candidates during training and/or job placements to resolve problems and evaluates placement adequacy; assesses continued needs of services.  Documents services provided to candidates in applicable database.  Maintains accurate candidate files and case notes as required by laws, agency policies, and regulations.  Prepares Individual Training Account (ITA) budgets, training purchase orders, Career navigator II, I and supportive service vouchers in accordance with policy ITA budget guidelines for candidates to ensure all purchases are in accordance with established policy. Assists in the resolution of customer complaints, concerns, and issues. Answers public and candidate's questions about eligibility.  Follows up with candidates, through one-on-one meetings, email, and/or phone discussions.  Trains candidates on how to use Employ Florida (EF) system to complete a full application (Background Wizard, Virtual Recruiter, and resume) and perform job searches. Performs case closures by verifying license, certificate, and employment.   Verifies employment to support positive case closure by ensuring customers attain self-sufficient employment, in alignment with State of Florida standards for positive outcomes, funding requirements, and performance incentives. Conducts mock interviews and provides guidance on job search techniques, including locating job vacancies, completing applications, and preparing for interviews. Assists candidates to formulate a self-marketing plan and job campaign strategy. Reviews, updates, develops, and provides career information resources. Maintains compliance with all personnel policies and procedures. Coordinates One Stop Services and activities of employees including determining work procedures and schedules. Responds to citizen inquiries/complaints regarding the operation of the program and communicates any issues to the CEO. Represents departmental program area, when necessary, at public meetings. Organizes office operations and procedures; point person for maintenance, mailing, shipping, supplies, equipment, bills, and errands. Partners with the Executive Team to maintain office policies as necessary. Coordinates with IT department on all office equipment. Manages relationships with vendors, service providers, and landlords, ensuring that all items are invoiced and paid on time. Works retail hours and/or hours as assigned. 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 principles and procedures of budget preparation, budgetary and financial cost/expense tracking. Knowledge of interviewing, counseling, and coaching techniques and methods.  Knowledge of modern management and administration techniques and methods. Skill in public speaking. Skills in time management and case organization. Ability to conduct interviews effectively. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Ability to make rational decisions in a timely manner.  Ability to plan and deliver group workshops. Ability to evaluate and place candidates appropriately. 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 frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job includes close vision and the 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.

Minimum Qualifications Completion of eighth grade and one year experience operating equipment; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. A valid State of Florida Class "B" Commercial Driver's License with air brakes 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. Position Summary This is skilled work operating a variety of power construction equipment and motorized vehicles for the Alachua County Department of Public Works. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of various types of moderately complex/heavy equipment, conducting routine/preventative maintenance and performing manual tasks. 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 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 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 the County's core values. Operates 15 foot bat-wing mower. Operates slope mower. Operates grader in road maintenance activities. Operates payloader. Operates bulldozer. Operates dumptruck. Operates steel / rubber wheel roller. Operates industrial tractor front end loader/back-hoe. Operates mechanical sweeper. Operates roscoe patch machine. Operates motorgrader for routine grading. Operates mini excavator. Completes minor repair work on equipment. Performs pre-operation checks of equipment; performs routine service and preventative maintenance on equipment to maintain good working order. Performs manual tasks and labor, while not operating equipment as required. 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 operating and repair characteristics of heavy automotive and similar equipment. Knowledge of the component parts, operating principles and maintenance requirements of heavy equipment. Considerable knowledge of the occupational hazards and necessary safety precautions in the operation of heavy equipment. Ability to service types of heavy equipment and to make minor repairs. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Skill in the operation of moderately complex and heavy construction and transportation equipment. Physical strength and agility sufficient to operate heavy equipment over rough terrain and to perform manual labor, occasionally under adverse weather 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 frequently required to sit; climb or balance; use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the 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 frequently works near moving mechanical parts, and is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places, and is occasionally exposed to wet, humid conditions (non-weather); risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud. Supplemental Information A valid State of Florida Class "A" Commercial Driver's License with air brakes is desired. 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   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 Firefighters Pay 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.