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  • Police Patrol Officer

    City of Brenham, Tx 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Tx job in Brenham, TX

    Job DescriptionWe have spots for new and experienced law enforcement officers!We are excited to welcome, to the City of Brenham, Officers who already have the experience and knowledge to perform the job. In most cases, applicants may be compensated at a higher rate of pay than the minimum starting salary, based on qualification and years of service. Please go to City of Brenham City Jobs to see full details of compensation and benefits.To be considered as a lateral applicant, you must meet the following qualifications: • Be a certified Texas Peace Officer by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) • Have at least 4 years prior work experience with similar duties in a comparable law enforcement agency and must hold an Intermediate Peace Officer Certificate, or higher, through TCOLE • Must not have had a break in service as a Police Officer of more than 180 days prior to start of the background process. We also have openings for soon-to-be or newly TCOLE licensed candidates. Summary Performs routine patrol duties, including responding to calls, enforcing traffic laws, communicating with citizens, arresting suspects, and preparing reports. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Patrols city, including responding to service calls, enforcing state mandated laws and city ordinances, and issuing citations; Performs traffic duties, including enforcing traffic laws, investigating accidents, and directing traffic; Communicates with the public regarding service calls, complaints, and requests for information; Makes arrests of suspects; Prepares activity and arrest reports; Testifies in court as needed; Secures crime scenes and conducts crime scene investigations, including taking photographs and fingerprints; and Participates in job-related training. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a non-supervisory position, however, occasionally may be asked to perform some of the duties of the Corporal in the absence of a Corporal or Sergeant classification. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of State statutes, city ordinances, and criminal law; department policies and procedures; standard office practices and procedures; community policing theory and application; and first aid procedures. Skill/Ability To Read manuals and interpret policies and procedures; write letters, memos, and instructions; evaluate emergency and other situations and make sound decisions; operate a police vehicle in emergency or high-speed situations; safely and effectively operate a firearm; operate other police-issued law enforcement equipment, including baton, handcuffs, radar unit, and cameras; perform basic mathematical calculations; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other law enforcement and government officials, co-workers, and the general public; and operate a computer using standard word processing and spreadsheet software. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Basic certification from the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) and valid Texas driver's license. 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 essential duties of this job, the employee regularly is required to sit at a desk or in a vehicle, and frequently is required to stand and walk on various types of surfaces. The employee constantly is required to reach with hands and arms, bend and kneel, and talk and hear. The employee must be able to use hands and fingers to write and/or type tickets and reports into computer and to use a weapon. The employee frequently must lift and/or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds, such as stacks of records or equipment and materials, and occasionally must lift and/or move objects weighing 100 pounds or more with or without the assistance of another officer. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, and peripherally, and be able to recognize colors and adjust focus. The employee may be required to ride a bicycle or motorcycle and occasionally may be called upon to perform acts of intense physical exertion during emergency situations. 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 essential duties of this job, the employee regularly is exposed to emergency situations in which there is the possibility of danger or physical injury. The employee frequently must work closely with others as part of a team, and must remain calm and professional in tense, emotionally charged, and stressful situations. The employee is subject to working irregular schedules and overtime on an as-needed basis. The employee occasionally must work under time pressures to meet deadlines and must perform multiple tasks simultaneously (such as safely operating a vehicle, observing situations outside the vehicle, and operating the two-way radio). The employee constantly must present a positive attitude as a role model in the community. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be noisy and distracting. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $37k-48k yearly est. 27d ago
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  • Journey Lineworker

    City of Brenham, Texas 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Texas job in Brenham, TX

    Ensures compliance with safety standards; performs electric line construction and maintenance work; performs service calls; assists in the design and construction of electric lines; performs traffic control functions at job sites; and prepares requisitions for department materials, equipment, and supplies. $43.00 - $45.00 per hour DOQ This position has a Residency Requirement (HR Policy Manual page 98): "Employees who are likely to be called to work in cases of emergency may be required to reside within reasonable response commuting ranges of their places of work. A reasonable response time to an emergency is thirty (30) minutes." Residency which allows response time to a City emergency of thirty (30) minutes MUST be established with 90 days of hire. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must have a valid Texas commercial driver's license (A CDL). Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Inspects, setup and safely operates bucket truck, material handler, string machine, digger truck, wire trailer, and pulling machines; * Performs electric line construction, pole change out, and maintenance work on energized primary and secondary structures and equipment; * Performs service calls, including locating trouble areas and making repairs; * Installs and repairs electric poles, including digging holes for new poles, framing poles to required specifications, installing electrical services and connectors, and transferring wires from old to new poles; * Perform duties such as climb poles and operate bucket truck; * May conduct and complete tailboard pre-job safety briefings; * Ensures that all work is done in compliance with established safe operating procedures, including conducting job site and system safety inspections; * Shall work on call duties as required responding to after hour outages and electric issues; * Sizes meters and transformers for electric loads; * Assists in the design and construction of electric lines; * Performs traffic control functions at job sites; * May act as Crew Leader in their absence; * Prepares requisitions for department materials, equipment, and supplies; and * Monitors loads of substation and main feeders. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a non-supervisory position; however, employees shall provide direction to lower level department personnel. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To be classified for this position, an individual must have completed the requirements for Journey Lineworker in the Department of Labor Program or have proof of experience that would qualify individual as a Journey Lineworker . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent plus four years of field experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of General management principles; electrical system management principles, practices, procedures, and safety codes; and standard office practices and procedures. Skill/Ability To Maintain and repair electrical systems; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public; communicate effectively; operate equipment and tools used in maintaining and repairing electrical systems; and read and understand manuals, policies, and other documents. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Texas commercial driver's license (A CDL). 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 engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity, work with tools and equipment, drive vehicles or equipment, perform repetitive motions, perform work involving the entire body, stand, walk and balance on all types of surfaces, and in all types of weather. The employee is required to bend from the waist, crouch or squat, kneel, sit, crawl, climb, twist, and reach with arms and hands. The employee is required to perform job duties from various heights, lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, such as materials and equipment, and must carry, push, and pull materials. The employee may be required to sit, use hands to operate office equipment, including telephone and computer keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, peripherally, and be able 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 employee occasionally faces difficult and stressful situations. The employee has frequent contact with other employees both within and outside of the assigned department, including the public and other organizations. The work environment requires that the employee exercise caution at all times and adhere to safety standards to avoid the risk of personal injury. The employee is exposed to outdoor elements, including job exposure to environmental factors (if any), including extreme temperatures, respiratory hazards, airborne diseases, vibrations, loud noises, or other sources of discomfort. Exposure to all types of inclement weather, smoke and toxic chemicals, poison ivy, and equipment vibrations. The employee shall be required to work with live electric wires. The work environment is noisy and distracting, including loud noises, vibrations, and respiratory hazards such as dust, gases, and chemicals. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: * Criminal Background * Driver's License History * Drug Screening * Physical * Respirator Medical Evaluation * Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Public Safety Background Investigation * Verification of Education
    $43-45 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider II - Trauma

    Parkland 3.8company rating

    Dallas, TX job

    Primary Purpose Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty area, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities. Minimum Specifications Education - Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors. - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). Experience - 3 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties. - OR - 5 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any field. Equivalent Education and/or Experience Certification/Registration/Licensure -Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: -American Heart Association -American Red Cross -Military Training Network -Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. -Current certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. -Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures. -Physician Assistant: -Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants. -Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. -Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner): -Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license. -Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. -Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing -Must have active certification as Nurse Practitioner by one of the following: - Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC) OR- -Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC Skills or Special Abilities - Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. - Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource. - Must have effective verbal and written communication skills. - Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management. - Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission. - Must demonstrate patient centered behaviors. Responsibilities 1. Performs all clinical practitioner service activities in designated specialty area including obtains histories, performs physical exams, makes assessments, orders tests to adequately assess, determine diagnoses, and plan of care. Provides optimal medical decision making and patient care management, consistent with the PHHS mission, to ensure good health outcomes. Uses written medical protocols and consultants appropriately. 2. Records health history, findings, treatments, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. 3. Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care, when appropriate. Educates patients and families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with established treatment. Arranges appropriate follow up appointments. Develops appropriate patient education materials. May participate in community outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a patient centered/patient valued healthcare provider. 4. Trains, supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees. Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP students. 5. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in given practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates peers and staff both formally and informally. Seeks information to ensure maintenance of a collaborative learning environment. Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes initiative to learn new techniques and procedures and shares skills and information with the healthcare team. 6. Collaborates and maintains positive working relationships between all PHHS staff. Provides patient centered care with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction. 7. Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact their respective APP fields. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APP's governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department. 8. Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area. Participates in QA/QI projects. May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials. 9. Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff meetings. Serves on multi-disciplinary and committees as selected and assigned. Requisition ID: 996200
    $19k-28k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Foster/Rescue/Adoption Coordinator

    Collin County 4.0company rating

    McKinney, TX job

    Collin County is seeking candidates to fill the position of Foster/Rescue/Adoption Coordinator. This position's primary objective is to maximize the adoptions and foster placements of dogs, cats and other animals in the Collin County Animal Shelter. We believe that every animal deserves a chance at a home, and this position is critical to the success of our animal placement goals. This position will be responsible for several areas relating to animal placement. Running the “in-house” county-run animal foster program, which includes determining qualifications, advertising, recruiting, and supervising a pool of qualified animal fosters. Forming and maintaining working relationships with animal rescue organizations, other animal shelters and community organization to form a network of partners to help us achieve our placement goals. Planning and advertising adoption events both independently and in conjunction with other events/organizations. In addition to the animal placement tasks, the position will document, monitor and evaluate the outcomes of these activities, make recommendations relating to improvements or changes, and provide supporting information for grant writing to secure funds for foster/adoption programs. This position will be expected to actively engage visitors who are interested in an adoption and participate in that process as needed. Other duties as required. This role requires three (3) to five (5) years of experience relating to municipal/county animal services, veterinary care, animal rescue/foster organization experience, marketing/outreach, or non-profit volunteer pool coordination. Valid Texas Driver's License with an acceptable driving record is required. Candidates must have either a level of knowledge normally acquired through four years of college resulting in a Bachelor's degree OR substitute two (2) years of experience for every one year of college education. Workplace and Benefits Collin County offers a fast-paced working environment, 200% retirement match with employee contributions earning 7% interest, 100% tuition reimbursement, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, 10 paid holidays annually, 24 days of PTO in your first year of employment with balance rollover from year-to-year, county-provided life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and other optional participation benefits. You can read more about the comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long and short term disability on the Collin County website. You must submit a completed application to be considered for employment. Attaching a resume is not considered an acceptable substitute for a completed application. COLLIN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Compensation Starting Salary: $48,287 per year
    $48.3k yearly 3d ago
  • PD - Right of way job inspector

    Ector County, Tx 3.6company rating

    Odessa, TX job

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    $34k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Senior Environmental Consultant

    Trinity Consultants 4.5company rating

    Dallas, TX job

    Develop and maintain high quality client relations through sales, project management and personnel management. Ensure that environmental permitting and compliance projects are completed correctly, on time and budget, and that quality projects are made available for the assigned team. Experience in air dispersion modeling or water/waste permitting and compliance is a plus! ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Monitor, verify, and ensure the technical accuracy and quality of project related work. Guide staff in manner that allows for efficient progress and timely completion of consulting projects within the established budget. Coordinate efforts of project team to ensure timely completion of project, invoicing review, and maintaining project budgets. Maintain business development relationships through sales calls and professional networking. Promote client stewardship by being attentive to the needs of existing clients and by encouraging consultant staff to look for business opportunities with clients. Develop sales proposals for existing and prospective clients. Identify new marketing opportunities and assist business development staff with appropriate literature development, communication, and follow-up. Attend and present papers at conferences, and prepare regulatory updates and present luncheon seminars. Communicate with staff the decisions/goals of management so that the staff can help adhere to company goals while meeting personal goals. Ensure proper utilization and billing of consulting staff. Monitor and evaluate employees' performance of goals and performance standards continuously. (The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job.) SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Directly supervises 1-3 employees in Environmental Consulting. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor's degree (B. S.) in Chemical, Mechanical, Environmental/Civil Engineering, and or related Atmospheric/Environmental Science from four-year college or university; and at least two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have regulatory, industry, and technical knowledge relating to permit applicability, emission inventories, air dispersion modeling, and federal and state permitting requirements. Must have computer literacy, including basic programming word processing, spreadsheet skills, and knowledge of Microsoft office software package. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. REASONING ABILITY Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. 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; use their hands; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is regularly required to work for long periods of time at a PC. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $74k-97k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Juvenile Supervision Officer

    Collin County 4.0company rating

    McKinney, TX job

    Collin County is seeking degreed candidates who are passionate about helping kids. If you want to meet residents of the Collin County Juvenile Detention Center where they are in their life journey, provide them with a safe environment, and be a mentor to move their lives in a more positive direction, this is the job for you! This position works a unique schedule of 12-hour shifts that provides 3 to 4 days off in a row every week. WHAT WE OFFER: Collin County offers a 200% retirement match (with employee contributions earning 7% interest!), 100% tuition reimbursement, affordable medical, dental and vision plans, 10 paid holidays annually, 24 days of PTO in your first year of employment with balance rollover from year-to-year, county-provided life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and other optional participation benefits. If you want a job that contributes to more than just a company's bottom line or CEO's annual bonus, this is the place for you! County operations support our local justice system, animal shelter, health department, infrastructure, elections, and more. ABOUT THE JOB This position's primary focus is to provide supervision of and care for the Juvenile residents of the Collin County Juvenile Detention Facility. This includes; Conducting intake and release of juveniles. Conducting searches. Setting expectations for resident juvenile's behavior. Monitoring and managing resident's behavior. Handle physical interventions when other interventions fail. Ensures juveniles receive meals, clothing, hygiene products and other necessities. Escorts juveniles to visitation areas, court, school, group counseling or medical visits. Mentors juveniles and designs programs that help them work off their community service hours and develop skills for future employment. Related duties as needed. Work is performed under the direction of the Lead Juvenile Supervision Officer. WHO WE NEED: All candidates must have: The ability to remain calm in stressful situations, enforce rules and discipline as outlined by policy, and provide a safe and caring yet firm environment for residents of the Juvenile Detention Facility. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university. The ability to earn a Juvenile Supervision Officer certification within six (6) months of employment. A valid Texas's Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children in a professional or leadership role, such as social work, coaching, children's advocacy, or education. You must be available for one of the following schedules in order to work as a Juvenile Supervision Officer. The hours of each schedule type are as follows: DAY SHIFT: 6:45am - 715pm NIGHT SHIFT: 6:45pm - 7:15am SWING SHIFT: 9:45am - 10:15pm The days on each schedule are one of the following: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, every other Wednesday OR Thursday, Friday, Saturday, every other Wednesday. Must be able to work a schedule that includes some weekend work. Juvenile Supervision Officer schedules are 12 hour shifts, 3/4 days per week for a total of 84 hours per 2 week period. The hire process includes a polygraph exam and psychological evaluation. Workplace and Benefits Collin County offers a fast-paced working environment, 200% retirement match with employee contributions earning 7% interest, 100% tuition reimbursement, affordable medical, dental, and vision plans, 10 paid holidays annually, 24 days of PTO in your first year of employment with balance rollover from year-to-year, county-provided life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and other optional participation benefits. You can read more about the comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and long and short term disability on the Collin County website. You must submit a completed application to be considered for employment. Attaching a resume is not considered an acceptable substitute for a completed application. COLLIN COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Compensation Starting Salary: $56,583 per year
    $56.6k yearly 3d ago
  • Water/Wastewater Construction Crew Leader

    City of Brenham, Texas 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Texas job in Brenham, TX

    Supervises and assists crew in laying, maintaining, and repairing water and sewer lines; plans line construction projects; and completes paperwork on jobs performed. When needed, assist with new construction or repairs to the water distribution system. Starting Pay Rate is $20.18 per hour. Higher pay rate may be considered for candidates with relevant experience. Residency Requirement: "Employees who are likely to be called to work in cases of emergency may be required to reside within reasonable response commuting ranges of their places of work. A reasonable response time to an emergency is thirty (30) minutes." Residency which allows response time to a City emergency of thirty (30) minutes MUST be established with 90 days of hire. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Supervises and assists crew in laying water and sewer lines; * Supervises maintenance workers and equipment operators, including assigning and reviewing work, training, and conducting performance reviews; * Ensures that crew follows established safety and operating procedures such as using the proper shoring equipment, CGI gas detectors, and PPE; * Plans line construction projects, including reading blueprints, cut sheets, and determining proper location of lines to be installed; * Has knowledge of TCEQ rules and regulations for water and wastewater; * Determines grades for sewer line replacements and sets grades for new construction; * Sets up street barricades and detour routes as necessary; * Supervises and assists crew in fixing line leaks and breaks; * Preforms inspections on new construction; * Preforms routine maintenance of sewer system components, including videoing sewer mains, jetting sewer mains, and smoke testing sewer mains; * Operates various equipment, including jet machine, power saw, underground utility locator, water pumps, backhoe, cranes, hydro excavator, and loaders; * In the absence of the department Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, supervises the Water/Wastewater Construction department; * Completes work orders, equipment/labor logs, and required paperwork; * Serves on call duty with water department to respond to after-hours customer water or sewer problems; Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises maintenance workers and equipment operators, including assigning and reviewing work, training, and conducting performance reviews. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent plus two years of experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of General management principles; water and sewer line management principles, practices, procedures, and safety codes; budgeting principles and procedures; computers; and standard office practices and procedures. Skill/Ability To Operate computers; build, maintain, and repair water and sewer lines; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public; develop, organize, motivate, and effectively utilize staff; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and read and interpret manuals, ArcGIS mapping, policies, and other documents. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Texas commercial driver's license (B CDL), Class II Wastewater collection license, or ability to obtain license within 180 days of hire. 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 regularly is required to sit, use hands to operate office equipment, including telephone and computer keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee is required to engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity, work with tools and equipment, perform repetitive motions, perform work involving the entire body, stand, and walk and balance on all types of surfaces. The employee is required to bend from the waist, squat, kneel, sit, crawl, climb, twist, and reach with arms and hands. The employee may be required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, such as materials and equipment, and must carry, push, and pull materials. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, and peripherally, and be able 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 employee frequently faces difficult and stressful situations. The employee has frequent contact with other employees, both within and outside of the assigned department, and may have contact with the public and other organizations. The employee constantly is required to change tasks frequently and to perform tedious, exacting work. The employee frequently is required to work under time pressures to meet deadlines, to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and to work closely with others as part of and/or leader of a team. The work environment requires that the employee exercise caution at all times and adhere to safety standards to avoid the risk of personal injury. The employee is exposed to outdoor elements, loud noises, vibrations, and respiratory hazards such as dust, gases, chemicals, and bacteria. The employee may be required to work in confined spaces around gas, water, and sewer lines. The work environment is noisy and distracting. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: * Criminal Background * Driver's License History * Drug Screening * Physical * Respirator Medical Evaluation * Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Public Safety Background Investigation * Verification of Education
    $20.2 hourly 9d ago
  • Director of Tourism

    City of Brenham, Texas 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Texas job in Brenham, TX

    The Director of Tourism is responsible for developing and implementing strategies, programs, and policies that promote responsible tourism, cultural arts, and community events while effectively managing tourism impacts and stimulating economic development throughout Brenham and Washington County. The Director of Tourism oversees the management of The Barnhill Center at the Historic Simon Theatre. This position oversees a comprehensive tourism development and promotion program designed to increase hotel occupancy, visitor spending, and tourism-related tax revenues through strategic planning, leadership, and collaboration with community partners. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Responsible for the selection, orientation, motivation and evaluation of the Tourism Department personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; plans and supervises the staffs' work assignments; evaluates work product; identifies and resolves staff deficiencies; * Develop comprehensive action plans to accomplish the Brenham and Washington County DMO's goals and objectives and the City's Strategic and Comprehensive Plans, and update as needed according to market changes or other dynamics; * Plan, direct, organize, and coordinate the tourism Marketing Plan, including managing contracts, focused on all aspects of marketing Brenham and Washington County DMO as a tourism destination for conferences, meetings, retreats, weddings, sporting events, and social gatherings with overnight stays, including overseeing the production of the annual Visitor Guide; * Evaluates, develops, and standardizes policies, procedures and methods to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the current City tourism and cultural arts related programs, projects and activities to promote responsible tourism; * Responsible for the development of the Tourism department budget and work plan, and ensures the department's goals and objectives are met; * Ensure that all grants, sales, and marketing dollars are spent to maximize the increase in hotel occupancy rate and tax dollars collected; * Serves as the staff liaison to the Tourism Advisory Board, the Barnhill Center Board Music Friendly, Tourism Friendly, and Film Friendly Texas Programs, and attends all related meetings; collaborates with these organizations in an effort to collectively focus on how to responsibly increase and manage tourism and cultural arts in Brenham and Washington County; * Oversees the City's Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) registration, permitting and remittance process. Works with assigned staff to identify remittance delinquencies and make recommendations for collections and liens to be made and carried out in accordance with City procedures; * Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community tourism and cultural arts focused organizations/stakeholders, state/local agencies and associations, City management, fellow staff, tourism business owners and staff, and the public; * Oversees all Department of Tourism programs, events, and services administered; * Composes, prepares and analyses staff reports and presentation materials; makes verbal and written presentations to community organizations, hoteliers, City staff, City Council, Boards and Commissions; * Performs additional duties as assigned by the Assistant City Manager to accomplish the goals and objectives of the Tourism Department. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a supervisory position. Responsibility includes assistance in hiring, scheduling, approval of timecards, and management of full-time, part-time, and volunteer staff. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in business, tourism, hospitality, or marketing, plus five years of tourism related experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of General management principles; computers; budgeting, purchasing, and accounting principles and procedures; standard office practices and procedures; courteous and professional telephone and customer service etiquette. Skills/Ability To Communicate effectively both orally and in writing, ability to problem solve, plan, and organize, basic knowledge and skills in office equipment such as computer, fax, and copier, familiar with basic Microsoft programs such as Excel and Outlook, handle multiple tasks and prioritizing Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Certified Tourism Executive preferred, or ability to continuously progress, and successful completion of the 3-year Tourism Executive training program after date of hire. A valid Texas driver's license is required. 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, use hands to operate office equipment, including telephone and computer keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk; and the employee may be required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds, such as books and stacks of records. Specific vision abilities required by this job include 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 employee has frequent contact with other employees in the assigned department and may be required to interact with employees outside of the department, and must remain calm and professional in tense, emotionally charged, and stressful situations. The employee may face difficult and stressful situations and may be required to work under time pressures to meet deadlines, to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, to change tasks frequently, to perform tedious and exacting work, and to work closely with others as part of a team. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: * Criminal Background * Driver's License History * Drug Screening * Physical * Respirator Medical Evaluation * Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Public Safety Background Investigation * Verification of Education
    $46k-58k yearly est. 34d ago
  • Firefighter

    City of Brenham, Tx 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Tx job in Brenham, TX

    Job DescriptionSummary Under general supervision responds to emergencies; operates and maintains various fire suppression vehicles and equipment; participates in required training classes and education; assists in maintaining building quarters and grounds; and assists with department administrative duties. ALL APPLICANTS MUST ATTACH PDF OR MICROSOFT WORD COPIES OF ANY APPLICABLE TCFP AND EMR CERTIFICATIONS. Starting Pay: $16.52 per hour based on 2912 annual hours. Lateral Transfer program with a potential of a higher salary ranging from 48,106.24 to $52,532.48 for qualified applicants. Firefighter Brochure Residency requirement: Employees who are likely to be called to work in cases of civil emergency may be required to reside within reasonable response community ranges from their places of work. City Council has established a reasonable response time is sixty (60) minutes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responds to fire, hazardous materials, and technical rescue incidents, and other emergency requests; Lays and connects hose, holds nozzles and directs water streams, raises and climbs ladders and uses chemical extinguishers, bars, hooks, lines and other equipment at fire scenes. Performs fire suppression duties, enters blazing buildings, locating and extinguishing fires; searches for and rescues fire victims; performs salvage operations; raises and places ladders to preserve property; overhauls the fire scene for investigation; Assists in the maintenance and repair of fire department facilities, apparatus, and equipment, including reporting problems to command staff; Assists in performing fire prevention functions, including assisting with pre-fire planning, inspecting fire extinguishers, and speaking to schools and the general public about fire prevention; Operates, maintains, and instructs others in the use of specialized equipment such as self-contained breathing apparatus, power rescue equipment, air bags, gas detectors, heat detectors, generators, chain saws, and more; Operates and maintains radios and other communications equipment, including Computer Aided Dispatch equipment and incident reporting software; Participates in drills, demonstrations and courses in firefighting techniques, medical aid, heavy rescue, hazardous material, equipment maintenance and related areas; Performs tests of pumps, hoses, hydrants and other emergency equipment; Assists with department administrative duties, including preparing reports and maintaining files and statistical information; and demonstrates continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide seamless customer service Conducts tours of station houses for scout, civic and other interested groups, and Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and volunteers, other agencies, and the general public. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a non-supervisory position, however, may occasionally be asked to perform some of the duties of the Apparatus Operator classification in the absence of an Apparatus Operator Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities Knowledge Of Firefighting principles and practices, emergency medical techniques, fire salvage and overhaul operations, standard office practices and procedures. Skill/Ability To Operate computers; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; read and understand manuals, policies, and other documents; and operate and maintain fire suppression vehicles and equipment. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Basic firefighter certification from the Texas Commission on Fire Protection (TCFP); and minimum of Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) certification and obtain a valid Class B Texas driver's license within 6 months of hire. 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 essential duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stand and walk on various types of surfaces, and constantly is required to reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, climb, crawl, twist, and to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to drive a vehicle. The employee must be able to use hands and fingers to write and/or type information into computer and clean and maintain the fire station. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects weighing 20 to 50 pounds, such as fire hoses and other equipment and materials, and occasionally must lift and/or move objects weighing 100 pounds or more with or without the assistance of another officer. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, and peripherally, and be able to recognize colors and adjust focus. The employee must be able to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, such as walking while pulling the fire hose and watching for dangerous situations, and must be prepared to be called upon to perform acts of intense physical exertion during emergency situations. 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 essential duties of this job, the employee regularly is exposed to emergency situations in which there is the possibility of danger or physical injury. The employee must frequently work closely with others as part of a team, and must remain calm and professional in tense, emotionally charged, and stressful situations. The employee is subject to working irregular schedules and overtime on an as-needed basis. The employee occasionally must work under time pressures to meet deadlines and must perform multiple tasks simultaneously (such as safely operating a vehicle, observing situations outside the vehicle, and operating the two-way radio). The employee constantly must present a positive attitude as a role model in the community. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, but may be noisy and distracting. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: Criminal Background Driver's License History Drug Screening Physical Respirator Medical Evaluation Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties Employment Verification Reference Checks Public Safety Background Investigation Verification of Education Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $52.5k yearly 20d ago
  • Aquatic Maintenance Technician

    City of Brenham, Texas 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Texas job in Brenham, TX

    Responsible for the maintenance and repair of the aquatic; operates vehicles and equipment; completes work orders and necessary reports. Starting Pay Rate is: $16.61 per hour. Must have Certified Pool Operator's (CPO) License (required within 90 days of hire or transfer) Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Responsible for maintenance and repair of aquatic facilities, including planning and coordinating maintenance and repair projects, including general building structure and electric, plumbing, and HVAC systems * Assists pool staff with maintenance issues in aquatic facilities, including inspection of facilities for both maintenance and janitorial needs, maintaining pool chemicals and conducting daily tests, and training pool supervisors with regard to minor maintenance and janitorial tasks; * Assists with cleaning, inspecting, and maintaining Splashpad facility; * Assists in the upkeep of carousel at Fireman's Park including sweeping, cleaning windows, and minor maintenance items; * Performs standby duty as assigned; * Recommends the appropriate supply of materials and equipment, including preparing purchase requests; * Completes work orders and related reports; * Provides recommendations for maintenance needs at the aquatic facility for the preparation of annual department budget; * Reads and interprets blueprints and written instructions; * Performs basic carpentry functions; * Communicates with city employees about the condition of city facilities; * Operates various types of vehicles and equipment; * Performs the duties of lifeguard and/or head lifeguard, and assists with front desk daily operations if necessary; * Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a non-supervisory position. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent plus two or more years of experience in pool maintenance; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of Methods, practices, and equipment used in operation of commercial swimming pools such as pumps, controllers, backwashing, chemicals, vacuuming, Texas Department of Health requirements, general knowledge of electrical, plumbing, carpentry and engine repair work; safe operation of plumbing, electrical, mechanical and engine repair equipment. Skill/Ability To Establish and maintain effective working relationships; communicate effectively; operate trade specific equipment and assist others in properly operating equipment; apply safety standards to prevent hazards; estimate materials and labor costs for projects; read and interpret blueprints, manuals, and written instructions; and tolerate occasional adverse working conditions; operate computers Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Texas driver license Class C; Certified Pool Operator's (CPO) License (required within 90 days of hire or transfer). American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification, and Lifeguard Instructor certification preferred. 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 sit, use hands to operate office equipment, including telephone and computer keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee is required to engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity, work with tools and equipment, drive vehicles or equipment, perform repetitive motions, perform work involving the entire body, stand, and walk and balance on all types of surfaces. The employee is required to bend from the waist, crouch or squat, kneel, sit, crawl, climb, twist, and reach with arms and hands. The employee is required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, such as materials and equipment, and must carry, push, and pull materials. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, and peripherally, and be able 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 employee may occasionally face difficult and stressful situations. The employee has frequent contact with other employees both within and outside of the assigned department; interactions may involve sensitive or difficult issues that require persuasion and negotiation. The work environment requires that the employee exercise caution at all times and adhere to safety standards to avoid the risk of personal injury. The employee is exposed to outdoor elements, loud noises, vibrations, and respiratory hazards such as dust, gases, chemicals, and bacteria. The employee is required to perform tedious, exacting work. The work environment may be noisy and distracting. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: * Criminal Background * Driver's License History * Drug Screening * Physical * Respirator Medical Evaluation * Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Public Safety Background Investigation * Verification of Education
    $16.6 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Water Aerobic Instructor

    City of Brenham, Tx 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Tx job in Brenham, TX

    Job Description is responsible for conducting and coordinating Water Aerobic Classes. Salary: $12.00 per hour Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Works with BBAC management to set up and promote water aerobics Schedules and plans work out routines for Water Aerobics Classes Educate patrons on Fitness and Safety Maintain a Safe and Enjoyable Atmosphere for class participants Available for 75% of aerobics classes throughout the year. Ensure that we have equipment needed to teach each class Instruct various levels of classes If qualified, may also perform the duties of a Lifeguard or a Head Lifeguard Qualifications: Must be able to verbally communicate with both public and staff effectively. Work closely with BBAC management. Must have great people skills. Fitness Instructor, Personal Trainer or similar training a plus. Certifications/Requirements: American Red Cross Lifeguard, CPR/AED for Lifeguards preferred Fitness Instructor or certification preferred Personal Trainer or certification preferred Shifts Available: Varied shifts; Mainly Monday - Friday mornings 9am and 10am classes All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: Criminal Background Driver's License History Drug Screening Physical Respirator Medical Evaluation Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties Employment Verification Reference Checks Public Safety Background Investigation Verification of Education Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $12 hourly 23d ago
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    College Station, TX job

    Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
    $61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Advanced Practice Provider II - Trauma

    Parkland 3.8company rating

    Arlington, TX job

    Primary Purpose Responsible for providing health care for patients in designated primary or specialty area, including patient diagnoses, treatment, education and referrals. Serves as a resource and role model for clinical practice, training, evaluation and direct management of practitioners and students in all areas encompassed by the service line to ensure optimal patient care quality. Assist leadership in assessing, planning, organizing, and implementing designated advanced practice provider activities. Minimum Specifications Education - Physician Assistant: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and successful completion of an accredited Physician Assistant Program recognized by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA) or its predecessors. - Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN): Master's Degree in Nursing accredited through the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). Experience - 3 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) performing the same or similar job duties. - OR - 5 plus years of clinical experience as an Advanced Practice Provider (APP) in any field. Equivalent Education and/or Experience Certification/Registration/Licensure -Must have current healthcare provider BLS for Healthcare Providers certification from one of the following: -American Heart Association -American Red Cross -Military Training Network -Current certification in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) and must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. -Current certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) must be attained within 90 days of being hired and maintained throughout employment. -Must meet and maintain licensing and registration requirements as delineated by the Medical Staff Bylaws, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, and Credentialing Policies/Procedures. -Physician Assistant: -Current, valid Physician Assistant licensure from the Texas Board of Physician Assistants. -Current certification as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants. -Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (Nurse Practitioner): -Current RN licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing; or, valid Compact RN license. -Current licensure from the Texas Board of Nursing as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) with authorization to practice as an Adult-Gerontology Acute Care or Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. -Current valid prescription authorization number from the Texas Board of Nursing -Must have active certification as Nurse Practitioner by one of the following: - Adult-Gerontology-Acute Care Nurse Practitioner by ANCC or American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Certification Corporation (AACNCC) OR- -Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (ACNP) by ANCC or AACNCC Skills or Special Abilities - Provides care to assigned patient population in accordance with the current State of Texas Nursing Practice Act or Texas Medical Board Rules, as applicable to licensure, established protocols, multidisciplinary plan of care, and clinical area specific standards. - Must demonstrate leadership ability through both superior clinical skills and as a practice development resource. - Must have effective verbal and written communication skills. - Must have effective leadership skills to include motivation, recruitment, retention, and change management. - Must demonstrate knowledge of Parkland policies, structure, procedures, and mission. - Must demonstrate patient centered behaviors. Responsibilities 1. Performs all clinical practitioner service activities in designated specialty area including obtains histories, performs physical exams, makes assessments, orders tests to adequately assess, determine diagnoses, and plan of care. Provides optimal medical decision making and patient care management, consistent with the PHHS mission, to ensure good health outcomes. Uses written medical protocols and consultants appropriately. 2. Records health history, findings, treatments, and recommendations accurately, clearly, and concisely. Manages time effectively to ensure optimal use of patient and provider resources. Consults appropriately with supervising physicians and refers patients as necessary to ensure optimal patient outcomes. 3. Includes patients and/or families in determining the plan of care, when appropriate. Educates patients and families to ensure self-management, follow-up, and compliance with established treatment. Arranges appropriate follow up appointments. Develops appropriate patient education materials. May participate in community outreach activities to promote education and PHHS as a patient centered/patient valued healthcare provider. 4. Trains, supervises, and evaluates APP students and contributes to the education of residents, interns, and other healthcare trainees. Serves as a clinical resource to other APPs and other allied health professionals. Serves as a role model for junior staff and APP students. 5. Stays abreast of the latest developments, advancements and trends in given practice field by attending seminars/workshops, reading professional journals, actively participating in professional organizations. Participates in PHHS education activities, attends, and provides in-services. Educates peers and staff both formally and informally. Seeks information to ensure maintenance of a collaborative learning environment. Integrates new knowledge into their practice, takes initiative to learn new techniques and procedures and shares skills and information with the healthcare team. 6. Collaborates and maintains positive working relationships between all PHHS staff. Provides patient centered care with a focus on good customer service and patient satisfaction. 7. Maintains and implements knowledge of all applicable rules, regulations, policies, laws, and guidelines that impact their respective APP fields. Develops effective internal controls that promote adherence to applicable state/federal laws, and the program requirements of accreditation agencies and federal, state, and private health plans. Maintains current professional certifications and licensure as required by the organization and the APP's governing body. Seeks advice and guidance as necessary to ensure proper understanding. Timely completion of all assigned modules and yearly PHHS obligations as defined by the corporate compliance department. 8. Identifies work processes and flows for the assigned department. Suggests appropriate changes to improve work effectiveness, productivity and efficiency that support the overall goals of PHHS or the area. Participates in QA/QI projects. May participate in clinical research or clinical drug trials. 9. Assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring annual goals and objectives for the department that support the mission and objectives of PHHS and the department. Attends regular staff meetings. Serves on multi-disciplinary and committees as selected and assigned. Requisition ID: 996200
    $19k-28k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Lateral Police Officer

    City of Euless, Tx 3.9company rating

    Euless, TX job

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    $47k-59k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Water/Wastewater Construction Crew Leader

    City of Brenham, Tx 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Tx job in Brenham, TX

    Job DescriptionSummary Supervises and assists crew in laying, maintaining, and repairing water and sewer lines; plans line construction projects; and completes paperwork on jobs performed. When needed, assist with new construction or repairs to the water distribution system. Starting Pay Rate is $20.18 per hour. Higher pay rate may be considered for candidates with relevant experience. Residency Requirement: "Employees who are likely to be called to work in cases of emergency may be required to reside within reasonable response commuting ranges of their places of work. A reasonable response time to an emergency is thirty (30) minutes." Residency which allows response time to a City emergency of thirty (30) minutes MUST be established with 90 days of hire. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Supervises and assists crew in laying water and sewer lines; Supervises maintenance workers and equipment operators, including assigning and reviewing work, training, and conducting performance reviews; Ensures that crew follows established safety and operating procedures such as using the proper shoring equipment, CGI gas detectors, and PPE; Plans line construction projects, including reading blueprints, cut sheets, and determining proper location of lines to be installed; Has knowledge of TCEQ rules and regulations for water and wastewater; Determines grades for sewer line replacements and sets grades for new construction; Sets up street barricades and detour routes as necessary; Supervises and assists crew in fixing line leaks and breaks; Preforms inspections on new construction; Preforms routine maintenance of sewer system components, including videoing sewer mains, jetting sewer mains, and smoke testing sewer mains; Operates various equipment, including jet machine, power saw, underground utility locator, water pumps, backhoe, cranes, hydro excavator, and loaders; In the absence of the department Superintendent and Assistant Superintendent, supervises the Water/Wastewater Construction department; Completes work orders, equipment/labor logs, and required paperwork; Serves on call duty with water department to respond to after-hours customer water or sewer problems; Supervisory Responsibilities Supervises maintenance workers and equipment operators, including assigning and reviewing work, training, and conducting performance reviews. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent plus two years of experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of General management principles; water and sewer line management principles, practices, procedures, and safety codes; budgeting principles and procedures; computers; and standard office practices and procedures. Skill/Ability To Operate computers; build, maintain, and repair water and sewer lines; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public; develop, organize, motivate, and effectively utilize staff; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and read and interpret manuals, ArcGIS mapping, policies, and other documents. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Texas commercial driver's license (B CDL), Class II Wastewater collection license, or ability to obtain license within 180 days of hire. 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 regularly is required to sit, use hands to operate office equipment, including telephone and computer keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee is required to engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity, work with tools and equipment, perform repetitive motions, perform work involving the entire body, stand, and walk and balance on all types of surfaces. The employee is required to bend from the waist, squat, kneel, sit, crawl, climb, twist, and reach with arms and hands. The employee may be required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, such as materials and equipment, and must carry, push, and pull materials. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, and peripherally, and be able 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 employee frequently faces difficult and stressful situations. The employee has frequent contact with other employees, both within and outside of the assigned department, and may have contact with the public and other organizations. The employee constantly is required to change tasks frequently and to perform tedious, exacting work. The employee frequently is required to work under time pressures to meet deadlines, to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and to work closely with others as part of and/or leader of a team. The work environment requires that the employee exercise caution at all times and adhere to safety standards to avoid the risk of personal injury. The employee is exposed to outdoor elements, loud noises, vibrations, and respiratory hazards such as dust, gases, chemicals, and bacteria. The employee may be required to work in confined spaces around gas, water, and sewer lines. The work environment is noisy and distracting. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: Criminal Background Driver's License History Drug Screening Physical Respirator Medical Evaluation Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties Employment Verification Reference Checks Public Safety Background Investigation Verification of Education Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20.2 hourly 9d ago
  • Director of Tourism

    City of Brenham, Tx 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Tx job in Brenham, TX

    Job DescriptionSummary The Director of Tourism is responsible for developing and implementing strategies, programs, and policies that promote responsible tourism, cultural arts, and community events while effectively managing tourism impacts and stimulating economic development throughout Brenham and Washington County. The Director of Tourism oversees the management of The Barnhill Center at the Historic Simon Theatre. This position oversees a comprehensive tourism development and promotion program designed to increase hotel occupancy, visitor spending, and tourism-related tax revenues through strategic planning, leadership, and collaboration with community partners. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Responsible for the selection, orientation, motivation and evaluation of the Tourism Department personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; plans and supervises the staffs' work assignments; evaluates work product; identifies and resolves staff deficiencies; Develop comprehensive action plans to accomplish the Brenham and Washington County DMO's goals and objectives and the City's Strategic and Comprehensive Plans, and update as needed according to market changes or other dynamics; Plan, direct, organize, and coordinate the tourism Marketing Plan, including managing contracts, focused on all aspects of marketing Brenham and Washington County DMO as a tourism destination for conferences, meetings, retreats, weddings, sporting events, and social gatherings with overnight stays, including overseeing the production of the annual Visitor Guide; Evaluates, develops, and standardizes policies, procedures and methods to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the current City tourism and cultural arts related programs, projects and activities to promote responsible tourism; Responsible for the development of the Tourism department budget and work plan, and ensures the department's goals and objectives are met; Ensure that all grants, sales, and marketing dollars are spent to maximize the increase in hotel occupancy rate and tax dollars collected; Serves as the staff liaison to the Tourism Advisory Board, the Barnhill Center Board Music Friendly, Tourism Friendly, and Film Friendly Texas Programs, and attends all related meetings; collaborates with these organizations in an effort to collectively focus on how to responsibly increase and manage tourism and cultural arts in Brenham and Washington County; Oversees the City's Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) registration, permitting and remittance process. Works with assigned staff to identify remittance delinquencies and make recommendations for collections and liens to be made and carried out in accordance with City procedures; Establishes positive working relationships with representatives of community tourism and cultural arts focused organizations/stakeholders, state/local agencies and associations, City management, fellow staff, tourism business owners and staff, and the public; Oversees all Department of Tourism programs, events, and services administered; Composes, prepares and analyses staff reports and presentation materials; makes verbal and written presentations to community organizations, hoteliers, City staff, City Council, Boards and Commissions; Performs additional duties as assigned by the Assistant City Manager to accomplish the goals and objectives of the Tourism Department. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a supervisory position. Responsibility includes assistance in hiring, scheduling, approval of timecards, and management of full-time, part-time, and volunteer staff. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree in business, tourism, hospitality, or marketing, plus five years of tourism related experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of General management principles; computers; budgeting, purchasing, and accounting principles and procedures; standard office practices and procedures; courteous and professional telephone and customer service etiquette. Skills/Ability To Communicate effectively both orally and in writing, ability to problem solve, plan, and organize, basic knowledge and skills in office equipment such as computer, fax, and copier, familiar with basic Microsoft programs such as Excel and Outlook, handle multiple tasks and prioritizing Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Certified Tourism Executive preferred, or ability to continuously progress, and successful completion of the 3-year Tourism Executive training program after date of hire. A valid Texas driver's license is required. 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, use hands to operate office equipment, including telephone and computer keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk; and the employee may be required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 20 pounds, such as books and stacks of records. Specific vision abilities required by this job include 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 employee has frequent contact with other employees in the assigned department and may be required to interact with employees outside of the department, and must remain calm and professional in tense, emotionally charged, and stressful situations. The employee may face difficult and stressful situations and may be required to work under time pressures to meet deadlines, to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, to change tasks frequently, to perform tedious and exacting work, and to work closely with others as part of a team. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: Criminal Background Driver's License History Drug Screening Physical Respirator Medical Evaluation Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties Employment Verification Reference Checks Public Safety Background Investigation Verification of Education Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $46k-58k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Journey Lineworker

    City of Brenham, Tx 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Tx job in Brenham, TX

    Job Description Ensures compliance with safety standards; performs electric line construction and maintenance work; performs service calls; assists in the design and construction of electric lines; performs traffic control functions at job sites; and prepares requisitions for department materials, equipment, and supplies. $43.00 - $45.00 per hour DOQ This position has a Residency Requirement (HR Policy Manual page 98): "Employees who are likely to be called to work in cases of emergency may be required to reside within reasonable response commuting ranges of their places of work. A reasonable response time to an emergency is thirty (30) minutes." Residency which allows response time to a City emergency of thirty (30) minutes MUST be established with 90 days of hire. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Must have a valid Texas commercial driver's license (A CDL). Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Inspects, setup and safely operates bucket truck, material handler, string machine, digger truck, wire trailer, and pulling machines; Performs electric line construction, pole change out, and maintenance work on energized primary and secondary structures and equipment; Performs service calls, including locating trouble areas and making repairs; Installs and repairs electric poles, including digging holes for new poles, framing poles to required specifications, installing electrical services and connectors, and transferring wires from old to new poles; Perform duties such as climb poles and operate bucket truck; May conduct and complete tailboard pre-job safety briefings; Ensures that all work is done in compliance with established safe operating procedures, including conducting job site and system safety inspections; Shall work on call duties as required responding to after hour outages and electric issues; Sizes meters and transformers for electric loads; Assists in the design and construction of electric lines; Performs traffic control functions at job sites; May act as Crew Leader in their absence; Prepares requisitions for department materials, equipment, and supplies; and Monitors loads of substation and main feeders. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a non-supervisory position; however, employees shall provide direction to lower level department personnel. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To be classified for this position, an individual must have completed the requirements for Journey Lineworker in the Department of Labor Program or have proof of experience that would qualify individual as a Journey Lineworker . Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent plus four years of field experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of General management principles; electrical system management principles, practices, procedures, and safety codes; and standard office practices and procedures. Skill/Ability To Maintain and repair electrical systems; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public; communicate effectively; operate equipment and tools used in maintaining and repairing electrical systems; and read and understand manuals, policies, and other documents. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Texas commercial driver's license (A CDL). 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 engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity, work with tools and equipment, drive vehicles or equipment, perform repetitive motions, perform work involving the entire body, stand, walk and balance on all types of surfaces, and in all types of weather. The employee is required to bend from the waist, crouch or squat, kneel, sit, crawl, climb, twist, and reach with arms and hands. The employee is required to perform job duties from various heights, lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, such as materials and equipment, and must carry, push, and pull materials. The employee may be required to sit, use hands to operate office equipment, including telephone and computer keyboard, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, peripherally, and be able 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 employee occasionally faces difficult and stressful situations. The employee has frequent contact with other employees both within and outside of the assigned department, including the public and other organizations. The work environment requires that the employee exercise caution at all times and adhere to safety standards to avoid the risk of personal injury. The employee is exposed to outdoor elements, including job exposure to environmental factors (if any), including extreme temperatures, respiratory hazards, airborne diseases, vibrations, loud noises, or other sources of discomfort. Exposure to all types of inclement weather, smoke and toxic chemicals, poison ivy, and equipment vibrations. The employee shall be required to work with live electric wires. The work environment is noisy and distracting, including loud noises, vibrations, and respiratory hazards such as dust, gases, and chemicals. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: Criminal Background Driver's License History Drug Screening Physical Respirator Medical Evaluation Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties Employment Verification Reference Checks Public Safety Background Investigation Verification of Education Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $43-45 hourly 27d ago
  • Street Maintenance Technician I

    City of Brenham, Texas 3.2company rating

    City of Brenham, Texas job in Brenham, TX

    Operates equipment; and performs manual labor required in the construction and maintenance of streets and drainage systems. . * However, applicants who hold a current Texas CDL license may be eligible for a higher starting pay rate* Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Performs general labor as assigned in the construction, repair, or maintenance of streets, alleys, and drainage systems; * Operates mowers, tractor with shredder, weed-eaters, chain saws, and other equipment used in clearing and maintaining ditches; * Maintains equipment in proper working condition, including checking oil, water, fuel, tires, and hydraulic system, and making appropriate adjustments; * Loads, transports, and unloads construction materials and small equipment; * Performs work with manual tools to patch, tamp, pack, and level hot mix, dirt, or other materials during road repair; and * Manages traffic at job sites, including putting up barricades and flagging traffic. Supervisory Responsibilities This is a non-supervisory position. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education and/or Experience High school graduation or its equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge Of Methods, practices, equipment, and materials used in the maintenance of roadways; and safe operation of the equipment used and of the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to operation of heavy and light motorized equipment. Skill/Ability To Operate equipment used in street construction and maintenance; service and make minor repairs on equipment; apply safety standards to prevent hazards; understand and follow instructions; tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and the general public; and maintain Texas driver's license applicable to job responsibilities. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Texas driver's license. 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 engage in moderate to strenuous physical activity; work with tools and equipment; drive vehicles or equipment; perform repetitive motions; perform work involving the entire body; and stand, walk, and balance on all types of surfaces. The employee is required to bend from the waist, crouch, or squat, kneel, sit, crawl, climb, twist, and reach with arms and hands. The employee is required to lift and/or move objects weighing up to 100 pounds, such as materials and equipment, and must carry, push, and pull materials. The employee must be able to see clearly, with or without vision correction, in close situations, at a distance, and peripherally, and be able 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 work environment requires that the employee exercise caution at all times and adhere to safety standards to avoid the risk of personal injury. The employee is exposed to outdoor elements, loud noises, vibrations, and respiratory hazards such as dust, gases, and chemicals. The employee frequently is required to work under time pressures to meet deadlines, to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and to work closely with others as part of a team. The work environment is noisy and distracting. All offers of employment shall be made contingent upon the successful completion of pre-employment background and other screenings, as determined by the City of Brenham. Depending on the requirements of the position, the following background and pre-employment screening(s) may be conducted: * Criminal Background * Driver's License History * Drug Screening * Physical * Respirator Medical Evaluation * Skills Testing for Required Skills/Job Duties * Employment Verification * Reference Checks * Public Safety Background Investigation * Verification of Education
    $27k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5company rating

    Beaumont, TX job

    Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO) NEW RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES! U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) offers those interested in a career in law enforcement an exceptional opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission of protecting America. You will be part of the Department of Homeland Security workforce, protecting American interests and securing our nation. If you are looking for a rewarding career with great pay, benefits, and job stability, now is the time to make your move. DON'T FORGET TO CHECK OUT THE INCENTIVES - SEE SALARY SECTION BELOW As a Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBPO), you will be part of our 60,000+ workforce that strives to protect the American people by safeguarding our borders, deterring illicit activity, and enhancing the nation's economic prosperity. Being a CBPO makes you a valuable member of the Federal Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) profession. Typical assignments include: Enforcing customs, immigration, and agriculture laws and regulations. Facilitating the flow of legitimate trade and travel. Conducting inspections of individuals and conveyances. Determining the admissibility of individuals for entry into the United States; and Preventing the illegal entry of individuals and prohibited goods and the smuggling of illegal drugs and other contraband. Duty Locations - Incentives available for some locations You will be asked to provide your preference for one of the following mission-critical locations: Anchorage, AK; Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales and San Luis, AZ; Calexico, Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, and Tecate, CA; Washington, D.C.; Key West, Miami, and Orlando, FL; Honolulu, HI; Chicago, IL; Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, and Vanceboro, ME; Detroit, Port Huron, and Sault Ste Marie, MI; Grand Portage and International Falls, MN; Raymond, Roosville, Sweetgrass, and Wild Horse, MT; Columbus and Santa Teresa, NM; Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River, and Buffalo, NY; Dunseith, Pembina, and Portal, ND; Brownsville, Dallas, Del Rio, El Paso, Hidalgo, Laredo, Presidio, Progreso, and Houston, TX; Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, and Richford, VT; Blaine, Oroville, and Sumas, WA. The preference locations listed above are expected to have vacancies available in the future, however, if the duty locations do not have vacancies at the time of your final offer, you may be offered a duty location in another geographic location within the United States. Locations offered are based on operational and mission requirements and critical agency hiring needs for entry-level CBPOs as determined by the CBP Office of Field Operations (OFO). Salary - and Duty Location Recruitment Incentives - and Benefits **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a three-year service contract, in the following locations: Arizona: Douglas, Lukeville, Nogales, San Luis California: Calexico Hawaii: Honolulu Maine: Calais, Eastport, Houlton, Jackman, Madawaska, Van Buren, Vanceboro Michigan: Detroit, Port Huron, Sault Sainte Marie Minnesota: Grand Portage, International Falls Montana: Raymond, Sweetgrass New York: Alexandria Bay, Champlain, Massena, Trout River North Dakota: Dunseith, Portal Vermont: Beecher Falls, Derby Line, Highgate Springs, Norton, Richford Washington: Blaine, Oroville **Recruitment Incentive** Newly appointed Customs and Border Protection Officers (as defined in 5 CFR 575.102) will be offered up to a $15,000 incentive per year, for a four-year service contract, in the following locations: California: Otay Mesa, San Francisco, San Ysidro, Tecate Florida: Key West North Dakota: Pembina Annual Base Salary for newly appointed CBPOs varies as follows: GS-9 $61,111 - $124,443 per year Locality pay varies by duty location. Note: A fully trained CBPO is eligible for up to $45,000 in overtime pay in addition to the starting salary. Grade level eligibility and salaries vary depending upon background, including experience and education, and duty location of the opportunity. This is a career ladder position with a grade level progression of GS-5, GS-7, GS-9, GS-11, and GS-12. You will be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level (without re-applying) once you successfully complete 52 weeks in each grade level. Promotions are at the discretion of the agency. Officers are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering. Qualifications: You qualify for the GS-9 grade level in one of the following ways: experience, education, or a combination of both. Experience: A minimum of one (1) year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade level that includes: Detaining suspected violators of federal, state, or local laws and/or arresting violators using the proper law enforcement methods. Enforcing the laws and regulations relating to importing, exporting, and/or international shipping to and from the United States. Utilizing intelligence techniques and behavior analysis to identify potential threats and perform risk assessments for violations of laws and threats to national security. Conducting interviews in a law enforcement capacity for the purposes of gaining information from suspected violators of laws to determine the appropriate course of action. The above experience will be applied in connection with the following: Ability to make rapid, accurate judgments and decisions with respect to the application of the regulations, instructions, and procedures for importing and exporting merchandise to and from the United States; or enforcement and administration of laws relating to the right of persons to enter, reside in or depart from the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Education Substitution: A master's (or higher) degree, or two or more years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree, or an LL.B. or J.D. from an accredited college or university; OR Combination of Experience and Education: A combination of specialized experience AND successfully completed graduate-level education. This will be calculated using your resume and official or unofficial transcripts submitted with your application. Other Requirements: Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position. Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three (3) of the last five (5) years. Age Restriction: In accordance with Public Law 100-238, this position is covered under law enforcement retirement provisions. Candidates must be referred for selection to the Customs and Border Protection Officer position before reaching their 40th birthday in accordance with Department of Homeland Security Directive 251-03. The age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving or have previously served in a federal civilian law enforcement (non-military) position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d). Veterans' Preference: You may also be eligible for an excepted service Veterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA). The age restriction does not apply if you are Veterans' Preference eligible. Formal Training: You will be required to complete a paid pre-academy orientation for approximately two (2) weeks at your home port. You will then attend a 101-day training program - CBP Field Operations Academy - conducted at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) located in Glynco, GA. This training consists of basic law enforcement skills, immigration laws, firearms training, examination of cargo/bags/merchandise, physical fitness, etc. Candidates assigned to the southern border, Miami, or Puerto Rico duty locations must attend and pass an online Spanish training program, which will be completed at their home port. Successful completion of the Academy is required for this position. How to Apply: Click the Apply button on this site. You will be linked to the CBP Talent Network page. For Position of Interest, select Customs and Border Protection Officer. You'll then receive a link(s) to the CBPO JOA(s) on USAJOBS to complete your application. Be certain to review ALL details of the job opportunity announcement and follow all instructions in the application process, including items (resume, transcripts, etc.) to submit. You will be evaluated based on your resume, supporting documents, and the CBPO Entrance Exam. As a subscriber to the CBP Talent Network, you'll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with OFO and CBP.
    $61.1k-124.4k yearly 60d+ ago

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