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Deputy Airport Director (ASE)
ACS Firm 4.2
Aspen, CO job
Shape the future of one of the nation's most iconic mountain airports. The Aspen/Pitkin County Airport (ASE)-a world-renowned, high-altitude commercial service airport serving the heart of Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley-seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking Deputy Airport Director to oversee daily operations, lead high-performing teams, coordinate and execute on complex capital development projects, and ensure the airport continues its legacy of excellence, safety, and service.
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$76k-139k yearly est. 5d ago
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General Services Clerk - Fleet Manager I
Alakaina Family of Companies 3.8
Fort Collins, CO job
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) has a potential need for a General Services Clerk - Fleet Manager I to provide support for our government customer in Fort Collins, CO.
DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
Print out conference room schedules and post one on each conference room daily.
Receive/deliver mail and packages. Prepare overnight mailing labels or affix appropriate postage to small packages or letters for outgoing office mail.
Assist with organizing and stocking general office supply areas on each floor of the building. Maintain inventory of office supplies and routinely create list of supplies needed to replenish stock to be purchased by a CDC.
Proficiency with a variety of computer skills including Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Transport staff and visitors between buildings on the CDC Fort Collins campus using a GSA vehicle or CDC-owned vehicles. Additionally, they may need to transport personnel to and from local hotels or the airport.
Transport supplies and equipment between on-campus buildings and off-campus to CDC-leased warehouses, and other locations as needed. In addition, meet repair/delivery/cleaning workers periodically at the warehouse to let them into the building and to lock and secure the facility afterward.
Pick-up supplies/equipment/vehicles from local vendors, as needed, and deliver to appropriate location.
Maintain the GSA Motor Vehicle Fleet on the CDC Fort Collins Campus. This includes, but is not limited to, making arrangements for and taking vehicles to scheduled maintenance or repairs; washing and cleaning vehicles weekly; providing weekly vehicle quality inspection; and driving them to/from the Denver GSA Center as needed
Enter and maintain vehicle data within the GSA vehicle electronic sites (e.g., entering mileage, maintenance data, and fuel/repair receipts).
Manage the check-in/check-out of GSA vehicles to federal staff through the Vehicle Reservation System.
REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:
Must have a High School Diploma.
Must have a valid Colorado Driver's License.
Must be able to climb stairs and to physically lift to forty (40) pounds of weight.
REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE:
* Must be U.S. Citizen
* Must be able to pass a background investigation.
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays.
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer of individuals with disabilities and veterans. We are proud to state that we do not illegally discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of any protected categories. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click here to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees
"EOE, including Disability/Vets" OR "Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans"
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship.
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$40k-52k yearly est. 8d ago
Police Officer
City of Black Hawk 3.6
Black Hawk, CO job
POLICE OFFICER (LATERAL OR POST-CERTIFIED ONLY) DEPARTMENT: POLICE
REQUISITION: 1152 STATUS: REGULAR FULL-TIME; NON-EXEMPT;
WORK SCHEDULE: 40 HR/PER WEEK (4-days/week) 12-MONTH INTRODUCTORY PERIOD
HOLIDAYS, WEEKENDS AND SHIFT WORK
OPENING DATE: MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025 CLOSING DATE: OPEN UNTIL FILLED
SALARY RANGE: LATERAL PAY DOQ/E / NEW OFFICER/POST CERTIFIED (NO EXPERIENCE) STEP 1
Step 1
$90,315
Step 2
$96,637
Step 3
$103,402
Step 4
$108,572
Step 5
$114,000
Step 6
$117,420
Step 7
$120,943
Step 8
$124,571
Step 9
$127,710
Special Assignment Pay for Detective + 5%
SUMMARY: The City of Black Hawk is currently accepting applications for the position of Police Officer (POST certified or laterals). The position is responsible for performing public safety functions and for providing for the enforcement of federal, state, and municipal law.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions include: Providing law enforcement services, including patrolling streets and public areas; responding to calls for assistance; providing assistance to the public; performing public relations duties; intervening in disputes; performing activities associated with investigations and crime prevention; protecting and preserving crime scenes; conducting preliminary investigations; collecting physical evidence; making arrests; issuing citations; interviewing and/or counseling involved parties; preparing documentation of activities performed and information gathered; completing detailed police reports; following up on cases; assisting with filing cases; transporting prisoners to detention facilities; testifying in court; interacting with other jurisdictions, law enforcement agencies and courts of law; researching and completing special projects; and performing other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience: Requires high school diploma or GED; Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training (CPOST) certification by the date of hire; valid Colorado driver's license with a safe driving record; and the ability to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must be at least 21 years of age. Applicants are encouraged to observe one patrol shift with a Black Hawk Police Officer.
TESTING REQUIREMENTS:
Successfully complete background questionnaire accurately and completely
Successfully complete a written evaluation
Successfully complete Oral Board
Successfully complete polygraph examination with no unresolved issues
Successfully complete a psychological evaluation
Successfully complete background investigation
Successfully complete physical ability test
Successfully complete a physical examination and drug screen
The City of Black Hawk conducts post-offer drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment per the City's Drug and Alcohol Use policy. In addition, post-offer background investigations and physical exams are also required. For more information about job openings and to apply online, please visit the Police Department's Recruitment page, ******************************* and click Apply Now. Please be sure your resume is complete with all educational information and reflects the past ten (10) years' work history.
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$90.3k-127.7k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Administrative Officer
Department of Agriculture 3.7
Lakewood, CO job
Apply Administrative Officer Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency ADMINISTRATIVE BRANCH Apply Print Share * * * * Save * This job is open to * Requirements * How you will be evaluated * Required documents * How to apply This position is located in the Farm Service Agency, Administrative Branch, Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado.
The incumbent serves as assistant to the State Executive Director (SED) and staff advisor to the SED, State FSA Committee, District Directors, County Executive Directors (CED), and Farm Loan Managers on administrative management issues.
Summary
This position is located in the Farm Service Agency, Administrative Branch, Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colorado.
The incumbent serves as assistant to the State Executive Director (SED) and staff advisor to the SED, State FSA Committee, District Directors, County Executive Directors (CED), and Farm Loan Managers on administrative management issues.
Overview
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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
01/16/2026 to 01/26/2026
Salary $117,501 to - $152,753 per year Pay scale & grade GS 13
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Lakewood, CO
Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Competitive
Promotion potential
13
Job family (Series)
* 0341 Administrative Officer
Supervisory status Yes Security clearance Not Required Drug test No Position sensitivity and risk Moderate Risk (MR)
Trust determination process
* Credentialing
* Suitability/Fitness
Financial disclosure Yes Bargaining unit status No
Announcement number FSA -26-12868131-MP-CO-WS Control number 854674000
This job is open to
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Internal to an agency
Current federal employees of the hiring agency that posted the job announcement.
Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)
Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants.
Clarification from the agency
This position is open to current permanent Farm Service Agency (FSA) employees, Farm Service Agency current permanent County employees and USDA CTAP/RPL eligibles.
Duties
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* Evaluates administrative practices in the State and County Offices and develops recommendations for improvements.
* Plans and conducts on-site reviews of administrative management practices to ensure management programs or functions.
* Oversees Security Liaison Representative (SLR) on security issues, computer access and the necessary security measures addressed in FSA policies.
* Advises CEDs Farm Loan Managers either directly or through DDs, on management adjustments (e.g., position reclassifications, staffing and budget changes, training, equipment) necessary because of policy.
* Determines County Office annual administrative fund requirements; develops and monitors salary and expense budget for State Office and County office (federal) travel; and maintains budgetary control of funds.
* Determines County Office annual administrative fund requirements; develops and monitors salary and expense budget for State Office and County office (federal) travel; and maintains budgetary control of funds.
* Evaluates resources needs and current and projected changes and develops recommendations for efficient/effective utilization of staff and for personnel management adjustments consistent with program changes.
* Based upon an assessment of the need for additional staff, approves or disapproves County Office (Federal and Non-Federal) requests to recruit within authorized staffing.
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Conditions of employment
* You must be a US Citizen or US National.
* Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
* Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check. If selected, you may be sent instructions on obtaining fingerprints. Please note we are unable to reimburse for any fees incurred.
* Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served. Refer to the Next Steps section for more information.
* May be required to successfully complete a probationary and a trial period. Refer to the Next Steps section for more information.
* Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
* Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov.
* Subject to one year supervisory probationary period unless prior service is creditable. New FPAC supervisors must successfully omplete all components of the required training program before the end of their probationary period.
* Required to submit Confidential Financial Disclosure Report Form OGE-450 within 30 days of your initial appointment date, and annually thereafter.
Qualifications
In order to qualify, you must meet the eligibility and qualifications requirements as defined below by the closing date of the announcement. For more information on the qualifications for this position, visit the Office of Personnel Management's General Schedule Qualification Standards.
Your application and resume must clearly show that you possess the experience requirements. If education is required or being used to qualify, you must submit a copy of your transcripts.
Specialized Experience Requirement
For the GS-13 grade level: You must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 grade level in federal service or comparable experience not gained through federal service. Specialized experience is defined as: 1) Experience planning, managing, executing, evaluating and facilitating the full range of administrative programs and operations such as: contracting and procurement; management analysis, human resources management, budget and financial management, and support services; (2) Developing and recommending detailed plans, goals, and objectives for the long range implementation and administration of mission-oriented programs.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Time-in-Grade Requirement: If you are a current federal employee in the General Schedule (GS) pay plan and applying for a promotion opportunity, you must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirements of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled. You must meet this requirement by the closing date of this announcement.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
Career Transition Assistance Plan (CTAP) or Reemployment Priority List (RPL): Visit the OPM website for information on how to apply as a CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP eligible. To exercise selection priority for this vacancy, CTAP/RPL candidates must meet the basic eligibility requirements and all selective factors. CTAP candidates must be rated and determined to be well qualified (or above) based on an evaluation of the competencies listed in the How You Will Be Evaluated section. When assessed through a score-based category rating method, CTAP applicants must receive a rating of at least 85 out of a possible 100.
Current permanent FSA Federal employees:
* Most recent non-award Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) showing you are/were in the competitive service, highest grade held (or promotion potential) on a permanent basis, position title, series and grade AND
* Most recent performance appraisal (dated within 18 months) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable. A performance plan is not an acceptable substitute.
Current permanent Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Employees: Permanent County employees without prior Federal tenure who are selected for a Civil Service position under Public Law 105-277 will be given a career-conditional appointment and must serve a 1-year probationary period.
Financial Disclosure: If selected, you will be required to submit Form OGE-450 within 30 days of your initial appointment date, and annually thereafter. Selectee is subject to financial Disclosure Requirements in accordance with 5 CFR, Part 2635, Sub part E regarding business or personal transactions with applicants, borrowers, or business contacts who have or who are seeking business with this Agency. Selectee must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance. If selected you will be subject to a National Agency Check and Inquiry (NACI) and a credit report.
Telework: This position is not eligible for telework
Incentives: Recruitment and/or relocation incentives may be authorized.
Bargaining Unit: This is a non-bargaining unit position.
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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Benefits
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
How you will be evaluated
You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
You will be evaluated based on your qualifications for this position as evidenced by the experience, education, and training you described in your application package. A rating will not be used; all applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements, to include any selective placement factor(s), if applicable, will be referred to the hiring manager for consideration.
Note: If after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. Providing inaccurate information on Federal documents could be grounds for non-selection or disciplinary action up to including removal from the Federal service.
Clicking the link below will present a preview of the application form. The application form link below will only provide a preview and does not initiate the application process. To initiate the online application process, click the "Apply" button to the right.
To view the application form, visit: ********************************************************
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A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Required documents
Required Documents
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The following documents are required for your applicant package to be complete. Encrypted documents will not be accepted. Failure to submit required, legible documents may result in loss of consideration.
Resume that includes: Personal Information: name, address, contact information; Education; Work Experience related to this position as described in the major duties including work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment; title, series, grade (if applicable); other qualifications. Resume cannot exceed 2 pages.
If education is required or being used to qualify, you must submit a copy of your college transcripts. An unofficial copy is sufficient with the application if it includes your name and the necessary course information; however, if you are selected, official transcripts will be required prior to entering on duty. Education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university. If any education was completed at a foreign institute, you must submit with your application evidence that the institute was appropriately accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as equivalent to U.S. education standards. There are private organizations that specialize in this evaluation and a fee is normally associated with this service. For a list of private organizations that evaluate education, visit the NACES website. All transcripts must be in English or include an English translation.
Current Permanent FSA Federal employees:
* Most recent non-award Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) showing you are/were in the competitive service, highest grade held (or promotion potential) on a permanent basis, position title, series and grade AND
* Most recent performance appraisal (dated within 18 months) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable. A performance plan is not an acceptable substitute.
Current permanent FSA County employees must submit your most recent non-award Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) showing your highest grade (or promotion potential) held on a permanent basis, position title, series and grade AND most recent performance appraisal (dated within 18 months) per above.
Surplus or displaced employees eligible for CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP priority must provide: proof of eligibility (RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for declining a transfer of function or directed reassignment to another commuting area, notice of disability annuity termination), SF-50 documenting separation (as applicable), current performance appraisal with rating of at least "Fully Successful" or equivalent, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location with your application per 5 CFR 330.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
How to Apply
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Please read the entire announcement and all instructions before you begin. You must complete this application process and submit all required documents electronically by 11:59p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on the closing date of this announcement.
Applying online is highly encouraged. We are available to assist you during business hours (normally 8:00a.m. - 4:00p.m., Monday - Friday). If applying online poses a hardship, contact the Agency Contact listed below well before the closing date for an alternate method. All hardship application packages must be complete and submitted no later than noon ET on the closing date of the announcement to be entered into the system prior to its closing. Resumes must not exceed two pages.
This agency provides reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities on a case-by-case basis; contact the Agency Contact to request this.
To begin, click "Apply" and follow the instructions to complete the Assessment Questionnaire and attach your resume and all required documents.
Please verify that documents you are uploading from USAJOBs transfer into the Agency's staffing system as there is a limitation to the number of documents that can be transferred. However, once in the Agency's staffing system, you will have the opportunity to upload additional documents. Uploaded documents must be less than 5MB and in one of the following document formats: GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, RTF, PDF, TXT or Word (DOC or DOCX). Do not upload Adobe Portfolio documents because they are not viewable. Encrypted documents will not be accepted. Failure to submit required, legible documents may result in loss of consideration. Please ensure your resume does not exceed two pages. Applicants who submit a resume that exceeds two pages will be removed from consideration. Our office cannot be responsible for incompatible software, your system failure, etc.
Agency contact information
Wendolyn Simmons
Email ************************* Address Farm Service Agency
1400 Independence Ave SW
Washington, DC 20250
US
Next steps
Your application will be reviewed to verify that you meet the eligibility and qualification requirements for the position prior to issuing referral lists to the selecting official. If further evaluation or interviews are required, you will be contacted. Log in to your USAJOBS account to check your application status.
You must choose to turn on email notifications in your USAJOBS profile if you want to receive important email notifications that may impact your applicant experience (e.g., If you start an application and do not submit it prior to the closing date, USAJOBS will send an email reminder that the closing date is approaching and your application is in an incomplete status).
Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
Probationary Period: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service. Upon completion of your probationary period your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Under the Fair Chance Act, agencies are not allowed to request information about an applicant's criminal history until a conditional offer of employment has been made, except as allowed for access to classified information; assignment to national security duties or positions; acceptance or retention in the armed forces; or recruitment of a Federal law enforcement officer. An applicant may submit a complaint or any other information related to an organization's alleged noncompliance with the Fair Chance Act. The complaint must be submitted within 30 calendar days of the date of the alleged noncompliance. To make a Fair Chance Act inquiry or complaint, send an email with the appropriate information to *************************, subject line: Fair Chance Act.
Fair and transparent
The Federal hiring process is set up to be fair and transparent. Please read the following guidance.
Criminal history inquiries Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy
Financial suitability New employee probationary period
Privacy Act Reasonable accommodation policy
Selective Service Signature and false statements
Social security number request
Required Documents
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The following documents are required for your applicant package to be complete. Encrypted documents will not be accepted. Failure to submit required, legible documents may result in loss of consideration.
Resume that includes: Personal Information: name, address, contact information; Education; Work Experience related to this position as described in the major duties including work schedule, hours worked per week, dates of employment; title, series, grade (if applicable); other qualifications. Resume cannot exceed 2 pages.
If education is required or being used to qualify, you must submit a copy of your college transcripts. An unofficial copy is sufficient with the application if it includes your name and the necessary course information; however, if you are selected, official transcripts will be required prior to entering on duty. Education must have been successfully obtained from an accredited school, college or university. If any education was completed at a foreign institute, you must submit with your application evidence that the institute was appropriately accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education as equivalent to U.S. education standards. There are private organizations that specialize in this evaluation and a fee is normally associated with this service. For a list of private organizations that evaluate education, visit the NACES website. All transcripts must be in English or include an English translation.
Current Permanent FSA Federal employees:
* Most recent non-award Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) showing you are/were in the competitive service, highest grade held (or promotion potential) on a permanent basis, position title, series and grade AND
* Most recent performance appraisal (dated within 18 months) showing the official rating of record, signed by a supervisor, or statement why the performance appraisal is unavailable. A performance plan is not an acceptable substitute.
Current permanent FSA County employees must submit your most recent non-award Notification of Personnel Action (SF-50) showing your highest grade (or promotion potential) held on a permanent basis, position title, series and grade AND most recent performance appraisal (dated within 18 months) per above.
Surplus or displaced employees eligible for CTAP, RPL, or ICTAP priority must provide: proof of eligibility (RIF separation notice, notice of proposed removal for declining a transfer of function or directed reassignment to another commuting area, notice of disability annuity termination), SF-50 documenting separation (as applicable), current performance appraisal with rating of at least "Fully Successful" or equivalent, and your most recent SF-50 noting position, grade level, and duty location with your application per 5 CFR 330.
If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:
Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.
$42k-60k yearly est. 4d ago
Undergraduate/Post-Undergraduate (Summer) Intern - Computational Modeling of Catalytic Bioenergy Processes
National Renewable Energy Laboratory 4.1
Golden, CO job
**Posting Title** Undergraduate/Post-Undergraduate (Summer) Intern - Computational Modeling of Catalytic Bioenergy Processes . . Type** Intern (Fixed Term) . **Hours Per Week** 40 . **Working at NLR** NLR is located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Golden, Colorado is the nation's primary laboratory for energy systems research and development.
Join the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), where world-class scientists, engineers, and experts are accelerating energy innovation through breakthrough research and systems integration. From our mission to our collaborative culture, NLR stands out in the research community for its commitment to an affordable and secure energy future. Spanning foundational science to applied systems engineering and analysis, we focus on solving complex challenges to deliver advanced, secure, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions. Our work helps strengthen U.S. industries, support job creation, and promote national economic growth.
At NLR, you'll find a mission-driven environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities, multidisciplinary research teams, and strong collaborations with industry, academia, and other national laboratories. We offer robust professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being.
**Job Description**
The Computational Modeling group in the BEST directorate at the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is seeking an summer undergraduate or post-undergraduate research intern to perform computational modeling and data analysis to enable optimization and scale-up of catalytic bioenergy processes.
The intern will work closely with other computational scientists and experimentalists to perform, analyze, and validate simulations of biomass and other feedstocks undergoing catalytic and thermochemical conversion processes using process scale models.
Responsibilities include:
+ Performing simulations using high-fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and reduced order models of transport and reactive processes within catalytic reactor systems
+ Implementing kinetic schemes into reduced order models and performing optimization routines to fit kinetic parameters
+ Analyzing validation experiments
+ Programming scripts to analyze results from simulations
+ Providing regular written and oral progress updates at project meetings
+ Working safely and independently in a laboratory setting
+ Planning and executing research in collaboration with other researchers
+ Contributing to the creation of technical reports and peer-reviewed publication
+ Working effectively in a large, multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team of engineers and scientists.
The successful candidate will:
+ Engage with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists across multiple national laboratories
+ Gain experience in a range of computational modeling and data analysis techniques, including FEM/FVM and reduced order modeling using software packages that are relevant to the field
+ Develop practical research skills through industrially relevant applications of computational models for chemical processes
+ Contribute to high-impact energy research
+ Maintain professionalism and an environment of mutual respect in all communication and interactions with fellow staff and collaborators
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**Basic Qualifications**
Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
Undergraduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a bachelor's degree program from an accredited institution.
Post Undergraduate: Earned a bachelor's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a master's degree program from an accredited institution.
Post Graduate: Earned a master's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate + PhD: Completed master's degree and enrolled as PhD student from an accredited institution.
Please Note:
- Applicants are responsible for uploading official or unofficial school transcripts, as part of the application process.
- If selected for position, a letter of recommendation will be required as part of the hiring process.
- Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.
*** Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.**
**Additional Required Qualifications**
+ Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
+ Demonstrated programming skills in Python and libraries such as: SciPy, Matplotlib, NumPy
+ Strong motivation to contribute to high-impact research
+ Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work efficiently within a team
+ Excellent writing and communications skills, with the ability to present technical results to a wide audience
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Current junior or senior level student or recent graduate of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
+ Familiarity with Linux environments and high-performance computing
+ Knowledge of or experience using FEM and/or FVM software including OpenFOAM, MFIX, COMSOL, Fluent, or similar (CFD packages)
+ Knowledge of or experience with performing and analyzing reactor-scale simulations
+ Knowledge of or experience with catalytic processes (modeling or experimental)
+ Knowledge/experience with machine learning i.e. tensor flow/PyTorch
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**Job Application Submission Window**
The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 days and may be extended as needed.
**Annual Salary Range (based on full-time 40 hours per week)**
Job Profile: / Annual Salary Range: $34,800 - $55,700
NLR takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
**Benefits Summary**
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match*; and sick leave (where required by law). NLR employees may be eligible for, but are not guaranteed, performance-, merit-, and achievement- based awards that include a monetary component. Some positions may be eligible for relocation expense reimbursement. Internships projected to be less than 20 hours per week are not eligible for medical, dental, or vision benefits.
***** Based on eligibility rules
**Badging Requirement**
NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Intern assignments extending beyond six months will be subject to this requirement.
**Drug Free Workplace**
NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug.
If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn.
**Submission Guidelines**
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at NLR you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
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**Equal Opportunity Employer**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard basis of age (40 and over), color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic partner status, military or veteran status, national origin/ancestry, race, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding), sexual orientation, and any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. This business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workforce.
The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is a leader in the U.S. Department of Energy's effort to secure an environmentally and economically sustainable energy future. With locations in Golden and Boulder, Colorado, and a satellite office in Washington, D.C., NLR is the primary laboratory for research, development, and deployment of renewable energy technologies in the United States.
NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All candidates must be authorized to access the facility per DOE rules and guidance within a reasonable time frame for the specified position in order to be considered for an interview and for hiring. DOE rules for site access during the interview process depend on whether the candidate is interviewed on-site, off-site, or via telephone or videoconference. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Additionally, DOE contractor employees are prohibited from participating in certain Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs (FGTRPs). If a candidate is currently participating in an FGTRP, they will be required to disclose their participation after receiving an offer of employment and may be required to disengage from participation in the FGTRP prior to commencing employment. Any offer of employment is conditional on the ability to obtain work authorization and to be granted access to NLR by the Department of Energy (DOE).
**Drug Free Workplace**
NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug.
If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn.
Please review the information on our Hiring Process (************************************************* website before you create an account and apply for a job. We also hope you will learn more about NLR (**************************** , visit our Careers site (****************************** , and continue to search for job opportunities (**************************************** at the lab.
$34.8k-55.7k yearly 4d ago
Water Treatment Operator: Trainee through A
Lafayette 4.1
Lafayette, CO job
The Water Treatment Operator will operate, maintain, and monitor a water system including water treatment or water reclamation facilities and related, applicable water distribution and source water facilities. TYPICAL QUALIFICATIONS: KNOWLEDGE: Standard principles of biology, chemistry, and mathematics; overall operation of a water system; regulations concerning treatment plant operation; safety precautions relating to work around machinery and laboratory chemicals; laboratory procedures and tests performed in monitoring treatment plants and distribution; maintenance procedures of treatment plant equipment and peripheral elements of system; construction methods used in installing pipes, valves, pumps and meters. The degree of knowledge expected and required increases as the Position Levels increase from D to A.
SKILL: Demonstrated skill in the operation of equipment necessary to perform the job.
ABILITY: Perform heavy manual repair work of the system with the use of equipment; maintain constant attention to assigned instruments and equipment; make mathematical computations; work outdoors in all weather conditions; follow verbal and written instructions; work around chemical, organic, and other various odors; coordinate, train and direct others as position level prescribes; keep accurate, timely, and legible records; consistently exercise independent and sound judgment in operations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, other employees and the general public. Progressive ability to work independently and individually based on level of operator certification.
EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent. Associates degree in water technology or water quality management preferred.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The following duties are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive:
Operates Water Treatment Facility and Related Facilities
Operates water treatment facility to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; the City's operating plan; and local policies and standards. Including various monitoring plans and sample collection.
Monitors and adjusts production based on water distribution system conditions to maintain storage levels, demand levels, and water quality.
Monitors and operates source water facilities including reservoirs and pumping stations. Communicates status and/or issues of the facilities to plant staff and supervisor.
Monitors effectiveness and efficiency of treatment processes. Makes recommendations for modifications based on plant performance. Modifies treatment parameters under delegation from the Operator in Responsible Charge as required.
Maintains required documentation, transmits to State and Federal entities as applicable.
Communicates changes in operating conditions and plant performance in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Monitors/orders inventory of various chemicals and media required for treatment and communicates order status to relevant staff.
Responds to water related emergencies.
May serve as Operator in Responsible Charge.
Maintains Water Treatment Facility or Water Reclamation Facility and Related Facilities
Maintains and assists with maintenance of a variety of industrial equipment including pumps, motors, valves, and other mechanical and electrical devices.
Maintains underground and ground level water storage tanks and related equipment. communicate deficiencies or issues as needed to appropriate plant staff and supervisor.
Maintains water supply reservoirs, ditches, and related facilities including working in and around open water and use of watercraft.
May operate heavy equipment including backhoes, wheel loaders, and dump trucks.
Maintains facilities, including but not limited to, painting, plumbing, carpentry, landscaping, and general housekeeping.
Makes recommendations on capital maintenance and capital construction projects.
Monitors Water Quality
Conducts sampling at source water facilities including reservoirs, ditches, and pipelines; treatment facility; treated water storage tanks; distribution system; and at customer taps.
Performs and documents laboratory analysis in accordance with state and federal requirements, and City policies, procedures, and standards. Coordinate analysis by independent laboratories as needed.
Maintains and calibrates various laboratory equipment.
Prepares reports and recommendations related to water quality and regulatory compliance and transmits results and reports to regulatory agencies as required or needed.
Responds to customer complaints and inquiries.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
All levels must have:
State of Colorado Driver's License with a safe driving record.
State of Colorado Water Treatment Operator Certification.
$44k-56k yearly est. 5d ago
Recreation Coordinator - Fitness
City of Grand Junction 3.1
Grand Junction, CO job
Recreation Coordinator - Fitness & Adult Programs
HIRING RANGE: $4,570-$5,142 Monthly
New to the City of Grand Junction Team? Receive 40 Hours Paid Time Off with your first paycheck!
The City of Grand Junction Parks and Recreation Department is looking for an enthusiastic Recreation Coordinator - Fitness & Adult Programs to lead the daily fitness operations of our brand-new Community Recreation Center. This position oversees hiring, training, and supervising group fitness instructors and program staff while ensuring a safe, welcoming, and fun environment for everyone. The coordinator will plan and manage fitness programs and other adult programs that engage the community and promote health and wellbeing. This is an exciting time to join our team as we prepare for the opening of the new CRC. The CRC features a three-lane indoor track, over 7,000 square feet of fitness space with a variety of cardio, weight, and circuit training equipment, an outdoor artificial turf area with additional strength and functional training equipment, and three group fitness rooms. We're looking for a motivated leader who's passionate about building strong teams, fostering learning, and creating great experiences for our community.
What We Offer:
We know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports quality work-life balance, including 32 days of paid annual leave to be used for holiday, personal, and/or sick days, health insurance options, employer-matched retirement, a City employee health clinic, a City employee day care center, wellness program, and an Employee Assistance Program. Of equal importance, we offer an opportunity to serve the community you love and live in. Our employees find their work rewarding and fulfilling, knowing that their day job makes a positive impact.
About Our Culture:
At the City of Grand Junction, we lead the way with continuous improvement, collaborative partnerships, and exemplary service. Our core values are demonstrated by our willingness to challenge the status quo, ability to work together using all areas of expertise to achieve a common goal, and commitment to fulfilling the needs of our community through thoughtful interactions.
What You'll Do:
Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of assigned staff.
Participate in the selection of assigned staff; provide or coordinate staff training.
Organize, coordinate, implement and supervise the day-to-day operations of assigned recreational programs and activities.
Establish schedules and methods for providing recreation programs.
Schedule usage of recreational facilities for activities.
To view the full job description, click here.
This position is a safety-sensitive position, which means you will be subject to random drug screens due to the nature of the work performed.
What We're Looking For:
Two (2) years of experience in the coordination or implementation of recreational programs.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major work in recreation administration, leisure studies or a related field.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Colorado driver's license.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid CPR/First Aid certificate.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Certified Park and Recreation Professional (CPRP) certification is desirable.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, AFFA, ISSA, ACE or similar certification.
Other combinations of experience and education that meet the minimum requirements may be substituted.
Notice to Applicants:
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, we kindly request that you do not include the dates of your education to include years of attendance or graduation on your application, resume or attachments.
City of Grand Junction Employee Childcare Facility:
The City of Grand Junction proudly operates its own childcare facility for employees and their families. Serving children ages 6 weeks (infants) to 6 years (preschool), the program provides a nurturing and educational environment where children can learn, explore, and grow under the care of experienced early childhood professionals.
Explore the Area:
Grand Junction, Colorado is the gateway to the mountains and canyonlands of western Colorado and eastern Utah. Centrally located between Denver, CO (250 miles east) and Salt Lake City, UT (270 miles west), Grand Junction is surrounded by 1.2 million acres of public land. Residents enjoy world-class whitewater rafting on the Colorado and Green Rivers, golfing, fishing, skiing and snowboarding, and exploring mountain bike and hiking trails through the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest. Grand Junction has a robust downtown and hosts multiple art, music, food, and market events annually. With a population of over 150,000 in Mesa County (65,000 within the City limits) we have many of the big town amenities without the big town stresses such as traffic and trail congestion. With an average of 245 days of sunshine, Grand Junction is the perfect place to work and play.
Learn more about our area on Visit Grand Junction's website and Instagram!
At the City of Grand Junction, we proudly operate as an Equal Opportunity Employer, purposely building an inclusive workforce representative of various cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We believe in respect for all and do not discriminate based on hair, race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
If you have any questions or need assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources office at ************.
$4.6k-5.1k monthly Auto-Apply 26d ago
Athletics - Official I - II
Town of Castle Rock, Co 3.9
Castle Rock, CO job
This posting will remain open continuously until filled. Hiring Range: $15.40/HR - $22.43/HR, DOQ/E The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Officiate various athletic events such as, but not limited to, track and field, soccer, basketball in accordance with established rules and regulations * Enforce fair play by monitoring player conduct, ensuring all participants follow the event's rules. * Make accurate and timely decisions on officiating calls (fouls, penalties, and infractions) based on sport-specific guidelines. * Communicate clearly and effectively with athletes, coaches, and other officials to maintain smooth and orderly game play. * Keep accurate records of game scores, times, penalties, and other relevant event details. * Monitor the safety of participants, reporting any safety hazards or injuries to event coordinators and/or medical staff. * Attend required training and educational sessions to stay updated on rule changes and improve officiating skills. * Assist in the setup of events and provide pre-event briefings to participants, ensuring a clear understanding of rules and expectations. * Maintain a professional demeanor, managing disputes and/or conflicts respectfully and impartially. Report any disputes or conflicts to coordinator and/ or recreation specialist as necessary. * Work with athletic coordinators and other staff members to ensure all equipment and facilities are ready for event prior to start time and cleaned up post-event. * May be required to work evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the schedule of games and events. * Performs duties of Scorekeeper as needed. * Performs other duties as assigned or required. Minimum Qualifications: An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Athletics - Official I: Age Requirement: Must be at least 15 years of age or older Experience: Previous experience and/or training as a sports official, referee, or an umpire is preferred. Licenses and/or Certifications: *
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CPR and First Aid Certification are required (these certifications can be obtained through the Recreation department) * Officiating and/or Referee Certifications are preferred Athletics - Official II: Age Requirement: Must be at least 16 years of age or older Experience: One to two (1-2) years of officiating experience is required; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Licenses and/or Certifications: *
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A valid Driver's License is required * CPR and First Aid Certification are required (these certifications can be obtained through the Recreation department) * Officiating and/or Referee Certifications are preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of athletic/sports official rules and sports terminology * Knowledge of sports rules and regulations for various age groups * Skill in operating a computer terminal, custodial tools, score boards, and sports equipment * Skill in interacting with coworkers, spectators, coaches, and activity participants * Ability to utilize a variety of advisory data and information, such as tournament/league schedules, official rule books, Town Code of Ordinances, ACEP Volunteer Instruction Guide * Ability to read field and facility diagrams and dimensions * Ability to make fair, quick decisions in a fast-paced environment * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations * Strong attention to detail and commitment to providing a positive and safe experience for participants * Ability to physically access a variety of event sites and other town facilities Physical Demands: * Moderate to heavy physical work to include lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials up to 50 pounds * Ability to exert heavy physical effort and frequent performance of activities requiring a full range of body movement including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling/bending, crouching, crawling, and/or twisting * Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate tools and electrical equipment as well as for driving equipment and vehicles * Vision for reading, recording and interpreting information * Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens * Ability to physically access a variety of event sites and other town facilities. Work Environment: * Works both indoors and out, with exposure to all weather conditions. Equipment Used: * This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, tools, etc.) in the course of their employment Must satisfactorily complete a driving record check and criminal background check prior to commencing employment. The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$15.4-22.4 hourly 60d+ ago
Telephone Operator and Referral Coordinator
Orthopedic Centers of Colorado 4.1
Colorado Springs, CO job
Job DescriptionDescription:
The Switchboard Operator/Referral Coordinator answer's incoming phone calls and direct the calls to the appropriate person or department. The individual must be capable of answering phones in a courteous and patient manner, as well as provide effective telephone switchboard and other departmental services. Operators work independently in a small office like a call center environment. This position is also responsible for delegating and assigning incoming referrals to our Providers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Receive and route calls to correct departments/services
· Must learn the internal intranet systems and VA phone protocols
· Follows all safety rules and regulations
· Route emergency calls appropriately based on the Standard Operation Procedure manual
· Performs all job tasks listed in Statement of Work
· Available to backfill hours if colleagues are sick, on vacation or out based on other emergencies
· Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with other Switchboard operators, Switchboard supervisor, and Hospital staff
· Additional Operator duties as assigned
· Assign referrals to appropriate providers
· Must update referral spreadsheet and keep track of providers in rotation for incoming referrals
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), grammar, and reasoning skills
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information without breach
Related experience required
Provide excellent customer service and model effective communication skills when handling callers
· Minimum High School Diploma, or equivalent
· Must be at least 18 years or older
WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequent standing, typing, moussing, and reading paper and electronic documents
Ability to file and track documents and data, both in written and electronic form
Hours of business are Monday - Friday from 630 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
On occasion, some early, late and overtime hours may be required
Requirements:
$29k-37k yearly est. 3d ago
Parks Worker TEMP
Larimer County, Co 4.2
Colorado job
We are looking for a Temporary Parks Worker to join our team! Natural Resources manages Larimer County's great outdoor places, including open spaces and magnificent water-based recreation areas, and fosters responsible land stewardship through weed management and healthy forest practices.
Our mission is to establish, protect, and manage significant regional parks and open lands providing quality outdoor recreational opportunities and stewardship of natural resource values. We are committed to fostering a sense of community and appreciation for the natural and agricultural heritage of Larimer County for present and future generations.
This temporary position is expected to last up to 11 months for part-time roles (20-29 hours per week) and up to 6 months for full-time roles. The schedule may include weekends.
To learn more about what we do, visit *********************************
What you'll be doing:
* Performing general upkeep and cleaning of campgrounds and park facilities.
* Conducting landscape maintenance tasks, including mowing, watering, pruning, and weed control.
* Operating light equipment such as mowers and chainsaws; performing preventative maintenance on tools and equipment, including mowers, weed eaters, and hand tools.
* Providing information to park users about recreational opportunities and park regulations.
* Completing other duties as needed to support park operations and ensure job performance.
To view the full job description, visit - **********************************************************************************
What we're looking for:
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with County employees, representatives of other agencies and organizations, and community members.
* Commitment to regular, predictable attendance.
* Awareness of workplace hazards and adherence to proper safety precautions.
* Physical ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including traversing rough terrain over long distances.
* Strength to push, pull, and lift heavy objects as required.
* Friendly and professional demeanor to greet a diverse range of park visitors in a welcoming and helpful manner.
* Effective communication skills to interact with a wide variety of individuals and groups.
To move forward in the hiring process, candidates must meet the required minimum qualifications. That said, we encourage you to think about your unique background and skills before applying. People often underestimate how their experiences match up with a role's needs. We encourage you to apply if you meet the minimum qualifications and believe your skills and perspective can add value to this position.
* Must be 18 years of age or older.
* Possession of a valid Driver's License required.
Benefits
For all temporary positions, sick leave and our Employee Assistance Program are available and other benefits may be available.
To view information on Larimer County's Benefits, visit ***********************************
An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of required pre-employment checks or testing.
All application components must be submitted by 11:59 PM MT on the closing date listed.
Larimer County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment in all employment practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity or expression, and sexual orientation), national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law or regulation.
$36k-54k yearly est. 5d ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Pueblo, CO 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
E911 Public Safety Dispatcher
Lake County Government 3.7
Leadville, CO job
Department: Emergency Communications Center Reports To: E911 Communications Supervisor Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt Compensation Range: $50,696.60 - $60,780.70 annually
**Open until filled**
Planned start date: January 12, 2026
Compensation based on years of experience as a certified Public Safety Dispatcher or equivalent.
2026 Pay Scale - Public Safety Dispatcher SeriesClassificationAnnual SalaryCTO / 6 Month Probation $53,231.40Public Safety Dispatcher I$56,703.00Public Safety Dispatcher II$58,404.10Public Safety Dispatcher III$60,156.30Public Safety Dispatcher IV$61,960.90Public Safety Dispatcher V$63,819.80
Benefits & Incentives
Lake County offers a competitive benefits package. Details can be found at:
Employee Benefits | Lake County, CO
Available Incentives Include:
Communication Training Officer (CTO) Certification Pay - incentive added to salary.
Professional Development Support - including instructor courses and education opportunities.
Advanced Education Pay - up to a 6% salary increase for applicable college degrees.
Bilingual Pay Incentive - supplemental pay for demonstrated Spanish/English fluency.
Overtime Opportunities - paid at 1.5x hourly rate.
Annual Health & Wellness Allowance for county employees.
End-of-Year Bonus based on months of service.
Position Summary
The Public Safety Dispatcher serves as a highly skilled communications professional within the Lake County Emergency Communications Center. Under the general supervision of the Communications Supervisor and direction of the Lake County E911 Authority Board, the dispatcher provides essential emergency and non-emergency communications support to the public, law enforcement, fire services, EMS, and various partner agencies.
Dispatchers must use sound judgment, critical decision-making skills, and adhere to all directives, policies, procedures, and legal requirements. This role requires the ability to remain calm and effective under intense pressure, communicate clearly with distressed or emotional callers, and anticipate the needs of first responders. Dispatchers may work independently in the communications center and must be able to function within a structured chain of command. Mandatory overtime may be required.Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Primary Functions
Answer, process, and prioritize 911 emergency calls and dispatch the appropriate law, fire, medical, or rescue response.
Perform CCIC/NCIC queries and relay information to authorized personnel.
Monitor courthouse video surveillance and notify appropriate units of security concerns.
Respond to administrative and non-emergency calls, providing information or referral as appropriate.
Enter, confirm, modify, and clear warrants as directed by law enforcement, courts, or judicial offices.
Maintain accurate, timely documentation within CAD and communication systems.
Supervisory Responsibilities
None.
Hazard Notice
This position involves exposure to:
High-stress and fast-paced situations
Traumatic or emotionally disturbing calls
Extended periods using headsets and computer systems
A 24/7 operational environment including nights, weekends, holidays, and emergency activations
Dispatchers must maintain professionalism, composure, and decision-making accuracy under pressure.Minimum Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license
Clean criminal and driving record (no felonies)
Ability to obtain:
Colorado Bureau of Investigation OSN License
Notary Public certification
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, CAD, and basic computer programs
Strong multitasking, typing, and communication abilities
Ability to pass all required pre-employment testing, including:
CritiCall dispatch exam
Physical ability evaluation
Psychological evaluation
Oral board interview
Drug screening (continuous and random testing may apply)
Vision, Hearing & Physical Requirements
Adequate vision with or without correction to read reports and computer screens
Adequate hearing to communicate via telephone and radio systems
Ability to climb, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, twist, reach, and lift up to 20 lbs
Manual dexterity for typing and operating communication equipment
Ability to sit for long periods
Ability to work extended operational hours during critical incidents (wildfires, avalanches, search & rescue, active shooter events, etc.)
Physical Exam Components May Include:
Urine drug screen
Hearing and vision screening
Orthopedic evaluation
Grip strength and balance testing
Height and weight measurement
Additional exams as required by medical provider
Physical Activity & Work Environment
This position requires:
Prolonged sitting, computer use, and headset operation
Occasional standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, or climbing
Operation of standard office and dispatch equipment
Exposure to emotionally charged interactions with the public
Work in a high-volume, high-stress, fast-paced environment
Occasional outdoor exposure when duties require
Occasional travel to off-site locations
Availability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and be on-call as needed
EOE Statement
Lake County is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Assistance or accommodation during the application process due to a disability is available upon request.
Notice of Work Authorization Requirement
Applicants must be authorized to lawfully work for any employer in the United States. Lake County is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
Notice of Emergency/Disaster Responsibilities
All Lake County Employees may be required to work as a Disaster Service Worker when a local declaration of emergency or disaster is declared by the Board of County Commissioners. To be prepared for this role, all employees and emergency service function (ESF) leads will attend emergency management trainings and exercises as requested by the Director of Emergency Management. With advanced notification from OEM, employees will make reasonable efforts to attend training events in coordination with other employees and supervisors.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description does not intend to cover or contain a full comprehensive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Expected Duration of the Application Process
Due to the nature of the application and selection process for Lake County full-time positions, applicants can reasonably expect the application process to take a significant amount of time to complete before a decision is made to hire or not to hire. Typically, it takes approximately two (2) to four (4) weeks from the date of application to complete the entire selection process. The length of time it takes to complete the process can vary depending on a variety of factors. Please note that this is an estimated duration of the selection process.
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$50.7k-60.8k yearly 14d ago
Water Distribution System Operator I-IV
Town of Castle Rock, Co 3.9
Castle Rock, CO job
This posting will remain open continuously until filled. Salary Range: 26.53/HR - 49.61/HR, DOQ/E The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that makes decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply.
Working for the Town of Castle Rock includes:
The opportunity to make a difference in our community
* Career Advancement Programs
* Employee well-being program
* Competitive total compensation with an excellent benefits package
* Free membership to the MAC or Recreation Center
* Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer
About Castle Rock Water:
You can't live without water, and Castle Rock Water can't function without great employees. We're on the lookout for talented individuals who are seeking a place to be valued and make a difference.
Castle Rock Water provides drinking water, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage systems for the Town of Castle Rock's more than 80,000 residents and businesses. The Town is one of the fastest-growing and most sought-after communities in Colorado and it's consistently ranked among the best and safest places to live in the State.
Castle Rock Water is a national leader in the water industry, recently expanding its infrastructure to accommodate reuse water, implementing progressive conservation measures and implementing legacy stormwater projects. Whether managing water treatment at the award-winning plant, maintaining the $730 million in infrastructure, or ensuring and protecting long-term water, Castle Rock Water has many opportunities available to learn and grow with the organization.
This position is also eligible to receive:
* Paid CDL Training
* Paid CCWP Training & Bonus Pay for obtaining CCWP Licenses
* Generous Double Time Pay for Emergency On-Call Response
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
* Performs specialized corrective and preventative maintenance and inspections work on Town owned infrastructure, including water line valve exercising, fire hydrant maintenance operation and repair, combination air/vacuum release valve inspection, pressure reducing valve inspection and maintenance, water line flushing, repair and maintenance of buried and broken valve boxes and manholes, and assisting with finished water storage tank cleaning and inspections.
* Repairs and replaces damaged lines and piping. Locates and excavates leaks and breaks. Performs pipe tapping for new water and sewer service lines. Work may be in response to emergencies such as line breaks, sewer backups, and mechanical failures.
* Conducts closed circuit television (CCTV) routine and response driven inspection and maintenance of sewer lines, sewer manholes, stormwater lines, manholes, curb inlets and ponds.
* Tracks maintenance work, creates accurate reports, documents work orders and accurate condition assessments using asset management system to ensure optimum performance of buried infrastructure. Creates maintenance orders and performs asset repairs. Records and tracks materials, hours on job and records key information concerning asset condition before and after maintenance.
* Collects bacteriological samples for new waterline connections. Collects and tests chlorine samples to evaluate presence and levels of disinfectant in response to customer concerns and other issues. Submits samples to state lab for compliance.
* Assists with locating Town owned infrastructure, including pipe segments, underground valves, fiber optic cable by utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) based mapping system, as-built archive research, and highly advanced locate equipment.
* Supports and assists the backflow team by performing hydrant and backflow inspections for bulk water permits.
* Under general guidance of senior staff, operates valves in accordance with emergency operations, planned shutdowns for new construction or rehabilitation and flushing for water quality concerns and pipeline maintenance.
* Performs acoustic leak detection operations by utilizing specialized equipment including, leak correlation equipment, leak noise loggers, and ground microphones to identify and repair sources of non-revenue water.
* Enters confined spaces utilizing proper personal protection equipment (PPE), related safety equipment and entry permits.
* Performs general construction work.
* Operates heavy equipment at work sites under the guidance of more senior staff including backhoe, skid steer, loader, dump truck, or jet/vac truck.
* Operates, inspects and maintains sewage lift stations, force mains, and sewer lines.
* Shares on-call duty on a rotating schedule. Responds to after-hours calls for service related to Castle Rock Water or related emergencies.
* Participates in cross-training to ensure ability to assist with on-call status for emergency response and general operational needs as required.
* This position is part of the Town's snow removal program. This will include scheduled on-call responsibilities through the winter months to remove snow using a 4-wheel drive pickup and/or heavy equipment. Snow removal shifts are typically 12 hours.
* Performs general building maintenance on Town facilities, including painting, plumbing, carpentry, snow removal, and clean up. Typical work sites include water plants, pump and lift stations, well sites and grounds.
* May be responsible for general maintenance to vehicles and heavy equipment.
* Provides traffic control by flagging and setting up appropriate devices.
* Works on various Town and or community projects, including hydrant painting and creek clean-up projects with volunteer groups.
* Reads meters and reports accurate readings to Water Billing.
* Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Qualifications:
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
Water Distribution System Operator I: Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by two (2) years of related work experience, preferably with exposure to heavy equipment, basic piping techniques, underground utility repair; or any equivalent combination. A State of Colorado - Class 1 Operator certification in assigned discipline (Water Distribution) required; or ability to attain within one year of employment. A Class I Operator certification in non-assigned discipline and/or backflow certification preferred. A valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement is required, or ability to attain within 6 months. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Water Distribution System Operator II: Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) years related work experience, experience operating heavy equipment, basic piping techniques, underground utility repair; or any equivalent combination. State of Colorado - Class 2 Operator Certification in Water Distribution required; or ability to attain within one year of employment; Class 1 in non-assigned discipline and/or backflow certification preferable. Valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement, or ability to attain within 6 months. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Water Distribution System Operator III: Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by four (4) years previous experience that includes construction and repair of underground facilities and operation of heavy equipment; or any equivalent combination. State of Colorado - Class 3 Operator Certification in Water Distribution or ability to obtain within 1 year; and preferred Class 2 in non-assigned discipline and/or backflow certification. Certified competent person training or ability to obtain within one year. Valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement, or ability to obtain within 6 months. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Water Distribution System Operator IV: Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by five (5) years previous, direct Water/Water Distribution experience that includes construction and repair of underground facilities and operation of heavy equipment. State of Colorado - Class 4 Operator Certification in Water Distribution and Class 4 in non-assigned discipline and backflow certification. Certified competent person training. Valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Ability to safely operate heavy equipment and automobiles, such as backhoe, loader, dump truck, skid steer loader, jet/vac truck, mowers.
* Skill in utilizing hand tools for repairs and installation of water and sewer lines and meters, pumps, computers, and other related repair and maintenance equipment.
* General knowledge of the methods and practices involved in water, wastewater and drainage construction inspection, repair, and maintenance.
* General knowledge of possible defects and faults in utilities construction, of standard inspection criteria and of effective corrective measures.
* Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and the public.
* Ability to assist in effectively communicating and understanding cause and working toward resolution of commercial or residential service complaints. Some situations may involve concerned or distraught customers.
* General knowledge of inspection principles, practices, and techniques.
* General knowledge and ability to utilize Geographic Information System (GIS) based mapping systems, as-built archive research systems and highly advance locate equipment.
* Ability to read and understand written materials, and understand verbal information and instructions.
* Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
* Ability to respond to on-call duty on a routine rotating schedule and arrive on-scene within 60 minutes while on-call.
* Ability to identify correct installations of system components.
* Ability to recognize and address confined spaces and other potentially hazardous environments.
Physical Demands:
* Moderate to heavy physical work to include lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of 50 - 100 pounds
* Frequent performance of activities requiring a full range of body movement including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling/bending, crouching, crawling, and/or twisting
* Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate tools and electrical equipment as well as for driving equipment and vehicles
* Vision for reading, recording and interpreting information
* Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens
Work Environment:
* Works outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions
* Regular exposure to dust, noise, and chemicals
Equipment Used:
* Operate heavy equipment and automobiles, such as backhoe, loader, dump truck, skid steer loader, jet/vac truck, mowers
* This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, tools, etc.) in the course of their employment
Must satisfactorily complete a driving record check and criminal background check prior to commencing employment.
The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$25k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Sports Offical/Site Lead
Pueblo West Metropolitan District 4.1
Pueblo West, CO job
NOTICE: This is an ongoing opening applicants will be contacted based on need and current openings per sport season
This is a seasonal position working under the direction of the Parks and Programs Manager. Responsible for supervision and officiating of sports games, help with field preparation and cleanup and control of the overall game site. Assists the Programs Manager as needed. Perform other duties as assigned.
Essential Job Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:
Referee all sporting events according to the rules set forth
Assist participants, respond to questions or concerns
Maintains a safe and positive work environment at all times
Give leadership to youth on the playing field
Enforce all rules for the specific sport, as well as all Parks and Recreation rules and philosophies
Keep current on all schedule changes
Maintain regular communication with the Programs manager
Notify Programs manager of problems and concerns regarding facilities, coaches, participants, and/or spectators
Notify Programs manager of needed supplies and equipment
Field/Court set-up and clean-up
Respond to all emergencies in a prompt manner
Attend all trainings and meetings relating to the position
Maintain a courteous, friendly attitude and be a positive role model
Be advocates promoting health and safety in the workplace
Knowledge
Strong background in the specific sport, referee experience preferred
Knowledge of designated sport and department rules
Knowledge of standard safety practices
Knowledge of department policies and procedures
Skills
Skill in using common tools, equipment and materials specific to a sport.
Strong oral and communication skills
Abilities
Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and coaches
Qualifications
Required Qualifications (Note: Any acceptable combination of education, training and experience that provides the above knowledge, abilities and skills may be substituted.)
Qualifications
Must be at least 14 years of age
Experience playing or refereeing a variety of sports preferred
Must be able to work evenings and weekends (Saturdays)
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a seasonal position that is paid through a contract agreement
Applicants for this position must have a flexible schedule as the hours will vary based on program needs
Potential shifts include evenings during the week 4:30pm to 9:30pm and Saturdays 7:00am to 3:00pm
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, sit, talk, hear, read, and write. This position requires an employee to walk or run. He/she may periodically need to reach, stoop, crouch, or kneel. Employee may be asked to lift/carry and/or move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Pueblo West Metropolitan District is an Equal Opportunity Employer
$41k-88k yearly est. 9d ago
Lifeguard I
Town of Avon 4.2
Avon, CO job
Come Join the Town of Avon Team!
Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Avon, Colorado, is more than a destination - it's a place to call home. Here, visitors and residents alike enjoy living, working, and playing in a breathtaking outdoor setting.
At the Town of Avon, we're the driving force behind what makes this community thrive. From fixing potholes to hosting events in stunning Nottingham Park, to teaching swim lessons at our 40,000 sq. ft. full-service Recreation Center, to ensuring public safety, our dedicated team makes it all happen.
We offer a variety of opportunities in fantastic locations, backed by supportive leadership and excellent benefits. Whether you're seeking a full-time career or a seasonal part-time job, the Town of Avon is the perfect place to grow, contribute, and make a difference. What are you waiting for? Join our team today!
Position Overview:
The Town of Avon, Colorado, is accepting applications for a Lifeguard I - Part-Time/Year-Round
The Lifeguard I - Part-Time/Year-Round position performs a variety of professional aquatic duties including safeguarding the activities of the patrons at the Town of Avon Recreation Center.
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Essential Functions:
Checks assignment sheets and message board for any additional responsibilities or requests upon completing guard station rotations and before taking breaks
Maintains and stores equipment properly
Demonstrates consistent, fair and equal treatment in disciplinary action, enforcing rules politely and with a positive attitude
Works closely with the Recreation Services Supervisor and Recreation Programs Supervisor to ensure quality communication between Aquatics and other divisions
Attends in-service training sessions and meetings
Handles patron and staff complaints while on duty and/or refers them to a manager, if appropriate
Why Work for the Town of Avon?
We offer an amazing work environment, supportive leadership, and outstanding benefits, including:
Retirement match of 3.75%
Avon Recreation Center pass
Earn Paid Sick Leave
Spanish Language Initiative
Flexible Scheduling
Opportunities for Advancement
Town of Avon Culture and Values
Our team operates on five core values:
Public Service: We are committed to an effective, community-focused organization that passionately engages and serves our residents, property owners, businesses, and guests.
Openness: We are open, transparent, complete, objective and respectful of opposing views with all Town officials and with the public in our decisions and actions.
Leadership: We perform our work with commitment, passion, collaboration, fairness, honesty and courage to elevate our performance, the performance of our co-workers, and the character of our community.
Integrity: We are professional, ethical, responsible and accountable in our decisions and actions.
Stewardship: We are custodians and stewards of the Town's financial, physical, environmental and natural resources on behalf of current and future generations.
Qualifications
A 9th grade education with at least 6 months experience as a lifeguard or a combination of education and experience. Must maintain current LGT, First Aid and CPR certifications
Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and may be
subject to random, unannounced drug and alcohol testing as outline in the Town's Drug & Alcohol Policy
Special Requirements: The Town reserves the right to suspend or extend the posting deadline based on receipt of qualified candidates.
A background check and reference checks will be required prior to employment.
The Town of Avon is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Application Deadline Date: Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis
$25k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago
SEAS ADULT VOLLEYBALL OFFICIAL
City of Grand Junction 3.1
Grand Junction, CO job
SEASONAL ADULT VOLLEYBALL OFFICIAL 2026
$20.00-$22.00 PER GAME
Varying Hours/Week
Recommended experience includes playing or officiating any level of volleyball. Hours vary from 3 to 12 per week, depending on the schedule. Applicant must be able to work weekday nights and some weekends. Season: September - April.
What You'll Do:
Monitor play to oversee the safety of players and ensure Adult Volleyball rules are followed.
Manage/Referee Adult Volleyball games, time limits, and keep track of the score during the game.
Listens to concerns, answers questions, and addresses coaches and players in a professional manner.
Report inappropriate behavior, problems, and other situations to the Recreation Coordinator or the Recreation Supervisor.
Work weeknight evening shifts.
What We're Looking For:
Must be at least 16 years old.
Applicants must be able to successfully pass a drug screen, background check, and, if required for the specific position, a physical examination.
Knowledge of Volleyball game and rules.
One or more years of playing and/or officiating Volleyball.
Ability to work evenings.
Ability to maintain regular attendance.
Someone who is willing to handle stressful situations in a professional manner.
Notice to Applicants:
In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, we kindly request that you do not include the dates of your education to include years of attendance or graduation on your application, resume or attachments.
Explore the Area:
Grand Junction, Colorado is the gateway to the mountains and canyonlands of western Colorado and eastern Utah. Centrally located between Denver, CO (250 miles east) and Salt Lake City, UT (270 miles west), Grand Junction is surrounded by 1.2 million acres of public land. Residents enjoy world-class whitewater rafting on the Colorado and Green Rivers, golfing, fishing, skiing and snowboarding, and exploring mountain bike and hiking trails through the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa National Forest. Grand Junction has a robust downtown and hosts multiple art, music, food, and market events annually. With a population of over 150,000 in Mesa County (65,000 within the City limits) we have many of the big town amenities without the big town stresses such as traffic and trail congestion. With an average of 245 days of sunshine, Grand Junction is the perfect place to work and play.
Learn more about our area on
Visit Grand Junction
's website and Instagram!
At the City of Grand Junction, we proudly operate as an Equal Opportunity Employer, purposely building an inclusive workforce representative of various cultures, perspectives, and experiences. We believe in respect for all and do not discriminate based on hair, race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression and sexual orientation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
If you have any questions or need assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources office at ************.
$25k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 19d ago
Undergraduate/Post-Undergraduate (Summer) Intern - Computational Modeling of Catalytic Bioenergy Processes
National Renewable Energy Laboratory 4.1
Boulder, CO job
**Posting Title** Undergraduate/Post-Undergraduate (Summer) Intern - Computational Modeling of Catalytic Bioenergy Processes . . Type** Intern (Fixed Term) . **Hours Per Week** 40 . **Working at NLR** NLR is located at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Golden, Colorado is the nation's primary laboratory for energy systems research and development.
Join the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR), where world-class scientists, engineers, and experts are accelerating energy innovation through breakthrough research and systems integration. From our mission to our collaborative culture, NLR stands out in the research community for its commitment to an affordable and secure energy future. Spanning foundational science to applied systems engineering and analysis, we focus on solving complex challenges to deliver advanced, secure, reliable, and cost-effective energy solutions. Our work helps strengthen U.S. industries, support job creation, and promote national economic growth.
At NLR, you'll find a mission-driven environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities, multidisciplinary research teams, and strong collaborations with industry, academia, and other national laboratories. We offer robust professional development opportunities, and a competitive benefits package designed to support your career and well-being.
**Job Description**
The Computational Modeling group in the BEST directorate at the National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is seeking an summer undergraduate or post-undergraduate research intern to perform computational modeling and data analysis to enable optimization and scale-up of catalytic bioenergy processes.
The intern will work closely with other computational scientists and experimentalists to perform, analyze, and validate simulations of biomass and other feedstocks undergoing catalytic and thermochemical conversion processes using process scale models.
Responsibilities include:
+ Performing simulations using high-fidelity Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and reduced order models of transport and reactive processes within catalytic reactor systems
+ Implementing kinetic schemes into reduced order models and performing optimization routines to fit kinetic parameters
+ Analyzing validation experiments
+ Programming scripts to analyze results from simulations
+ Providing regular written and oral progress updates at project meetings
+ Working safely and independently in a laboratory setting
+ Planning and executing research in collaboration with other researchers
+ Contributing to the creation of technical reports and peer-reviewed publication
+ Working effectively in a large, multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team of engineers and scientists.
The successful candidate will:
+ Engage with a multi-disciplinary team of scientists across multiple national laboratories
+ Gain experience in a range of computational modeling and data analysis techniques, including FEM/FVM and reduced order modeling using software packages that are relevant to the field
+ Develop practical research skills through industrially relevant applications of computational models for chemical processes
+ Contribute to high-impact energy research
+ Maintain professionalism and an environment of mutual respect in all communication and interactions with fellow staff and collaborators
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**Basic Qualifications**
Minimum of a 3.0 cumulative grade point average.
Undergraduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a bachelor's degree program from an accredited institution.
Post Undergraduate: Earned a bachelor's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate: Must be enrolled as a full-time student in a master's degree program from an accredited institution.
Post Graduate: Earned a master's degree within the past 12 months. Eligible for an internship period of up to one year.
Graduate + PhD: Completed master's degree and enrolled as PhD student from an accredited institution.
Please Note:
- Applicants are responsible for uploading official or unofficial school transcripts, as part of the application process.
- If selected for position, a letter of recommendation will be required as part of the hiring process.
- Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.
*** Must meet educational requirements prior to employment start date.**
**Additional Required Qualifications**
+ Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor's degree program in Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
+ Demonstrated programming skills in Python and libraries such as: SciPy, Matplotlib, NumPy
+ Strong motivation to contribute to high-impact research
+ Demonstrated ability to collaborate and work efficiently within a team
+ Excellent writing and communications skills, with the ability to present technical results to a wide audience
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Current junior or senior level student or recent graduate of a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
+ Familiarity with Linux environments and high-performance computing
+ Knowledge of or experience using FEM and/or FVM software including OpenFOAM, MFIX, COMSOL, Fluent, or similar (CFD packages)
+ Knowledge of or experience with performing and analyzing reactor-scale simulations
+ Knowledge of or experience with catalytic processes (modeling or experimental)
+ Knowledge/experience with machine learning i.e. tensor flow/PyTorch
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**Job Application Submission Window**
The anticipated closing window for application submission is up to 30 days and may be extended as needed.
**Annual Salary Range (based on full-time 40 hours per week)**
Job Profile: / Annual Salary Range: $34,800 - $55,700
NLR takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.
**Benefits Summary**
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance; 403(b) Employee Savings Plan with employer match*; and sick leave (where required by law). NLR employees may be eligible for, but are not guaranteed, performance-, merit-, and achievement- based awards that include a monetary component. Some positions may be eligible for relocation expense reimbursement. Internships projected to be less than 20 hours per week are not eligible for medical, dental, or vision benefits.
***** Based on eligibility rules
**Badging Requirement**
NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Intern assignments extending beyond six months will be subject to this requirement.
**Drug Free Workplace**
NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with the federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug.
If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn.
**Submission Guidelines**
Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at NLR you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. Applications are not kept on file for future positions. Please include a cover letter and resume with each position application.
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**Equal Opportunity Employer**
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard basis of age (40 and over), color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, domestic partner status, military or veteran status, national origin/ancestry, race, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding), sexual orientation, and any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) is a leader in the U.S. Department of Energy's effort to secure an environmentally and economically sustainable energy future. With locations in Golden and Boulder, Colorado, and a satellite office in Washington, D.C., NLR is the primary laboratory for research, development, and deployment of renewable energy technologies in the United States.
NLR is subject to Department of Energy (DOE) access restrictions. All candidates must be authorized to access the facility per DOE rules and guidance within a reasonable time frame for the specified position in order to be considered for an interview and for hiring. DOE rules for site access during the interview process depend on whether the candidate is interviewed on-site, off-site, or via telephone or videoconference. All employees must also be able to obtain and maintain a federal Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card as required by Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which includes a favorable background investigation. Additionally, DOE contractor employees are prohibited from participating in certain Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs (FGTRPs). If a candidate is currently participating in an FGTRP, they will be required to disclose their participation after receiving an offer of employment and may be required to disengage from participation in the FGTRP prior to commencing employment. Any offer of employment is conditional on the ability to obtain work authorization and to be granted access to NLR by the Department of Energy (DOE).
**Drug Free Workplace**
NLR is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with federal Drug-Free Workplace Act and complies with federal laws prohibiting the possession and use of illegal drugs. Under federal law, marijuana remains an illegal drug.
If you are offered employment at NLR, you must pass a pre-employment drug test prior to commencing employment. Unless prohibited by state or local law, the pre-employment drug test will include marijuana. If you test positive on the pre-employment drug test, your offer of employment may be withdrawn.
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$34.8k-55.7k yearly 4d ago
Telephone Operator and Referral Coordinator
Orthopedic Centers of Colorado 4.1
Colorado Springs, CO job
Full-time Description
The Switchboard Operator/Referral Coordinator answer's incoming phone calls and direct the calls to the appropriate person or department. The individual must be capable of answering phones in a courteous and patient manner, as well as provide effective telephone switchboard and other departmental services. Operators work independently in a small office like a call center environment. This position is also responsible for delegating and assigning incoming referrals to our Providers.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Receive and route calls to correct departments/services
· Must learn the internal intranet systems and VA phone protocols
· Follows all safety rules and regulations
· Route emergency calls appropriately based on the Standard Operation Procedure manual
· Performs all job tasks listed in Statement of Work
· Available to backfill hours if colleagues are sick, on vacation or out based on other emergencies
· Ability to communicate and work cooperatively with other Switchboard operators, Switchboard supervisor, and Hospital staff
· Additional Operator duties as assigned
· Assign referrals to appropriate providers
· Must update referral spreadsheet and keep track of providers in rotation for incoming referrals
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), grammar, and reasoning skills
Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information without breach
Related experience required
Provide excellent customer service and model effective communication skills when handling callers
· Minimum High School Diploma, or equivalent
· Must be at least 18 years or older
WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequent standing, typing, moussing, and reading paper and electronic documents
Ability to file and track documents and data, both in written and electronic form
Hours of business are Monday - Friday from 630 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
On occasion, some early, late and overtime hours may be required
$29k-37k yearly est. 6d ago
Customs and Border Protection Officer - Experienced (GS9)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection 4.5
Montrose, CO 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
Water Distribution System Operator I-IV
Town of Castle Rock 3.9
Castle Rock, CO job
This posting will remain open continuously until filled.
Salary Range: 26.53/HR - 49.61/HR, DOQ/E
The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that makes decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply.
Working for the Town of Castle Rock includes:
The opportunity to make a difference in our community
Career Advancement Programs
Employee well-being program
Competitive total compensation with an excellent benefits package
Free membership to the MAC or Recreation Center
Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer
About Castle Rock Water:
You can't live without water, and Castle Rock Water can't function without great employees. We're on the lookout for talented individuals who are seeking a place to be valued and make a difference.
Castle Rock Water provides drinking water, sanitary sewer, and storm drainage systems for the Town of Castle Rock's more than 80,000 residents and businesses. The Town is one of the fastest-growing and most sought-after communities in Colorado and it's consistently ranked among the best and safest places to live in the State.
Castle Rock Water is a national leader in the water industry, recently expanding its infrastructure to accommodate reuse water, implementing progressive conservation measures and implementing legacy stormwater projects. Whether managing water treatment at the award-winning plant, maintaining the $730 million in infrastructure, or ensuring and protecting long-term water, Castle Rock Water has many opportunities available to learn and grow with the organization.
This position is also eligible to receive:
Paid CDL Training
Paid CCWP Training & Bonus Pay for obtaining CCWP Licenses
Generous Double Time Pay for Emergency On-Call Response
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Performs specialized corrective and preventative maintenance and inspections work on Town owned infrastructure, including water line valve exercising, fire hydrant maintenance operation and repair, combination air/vacuum release valve inspection, pressure reducing valve inspection and maintenance, water line flushing, repair and maintenance of buried and broken valve boxes and manholes, and assisting with finished water storage tank cleaning and inspections.
Repairs and replaces damaged lines and piping. Locates and excavates leaks and breaks. Performs pipe tapping for new water and sewer service lines. Work may be in response to emergencies such as line breaks, sewer backups, and mechanical failures.
Conducts closed circuit television (CCTV) routine and response driven inspection and maintenance of sewer lines, sewer manholes, stormwater lines, manholes, curb inlets and ponds.
Tracks maintenance work, creates accurate reports, documents work orders and accurate condition assessments using asset management system to ensure optimum performance of buried infrastructure. Creates maintenance orders and performs asset repairs. Records and tracks materials, hours on job and records key information concerning asset condition before and after maintenance.
Collects bacteriological samples for new waterline connections. Collects and tests chlorine samples to evaluate presence and levels of disinfectant in response to customer concerns and other issues. Submits samples to state lab for compliance.
Assists with locating Town owned infrastructure, including pipe segments, underground valves, fiber optic cable by utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) based mapping system, as-built archive research, and highly advanced locate equipment.
Supports and assists the backflow team by performing hydrant and backflow inspections for bulk water permits.
Under general guidance of senior staff, operates valves in accordance with emergency operations, planned shutdowns for new construction or rehabilitation and flushing for water quality concerns and pipeline maintenance.
Performs acoustic leak detection operations by utilizing specialized equipment including, leak correlation equipment, leak noise loggers, and ground microphones to identify and repair sources of non-revenue water.
Enters confined spaces utilizing proper personal protection equipment (PPE), related safety equipment and entry permits.
Performs general construction work.
Operates heavy equipment at work sites under the guidance of more senior staff including backhoe, skid steer, loader, dump truck, or jet/vac truck.
Operates, inspects and maintains sewage lift stations, force mains, and sewer lines.
Shares on-call duty on a rotating schedule. Responds to after-hours calls for service related to Castle Rock Water or related emergencies.
Participates in cross-training to ensure ability to assist with on-call status for emergency response and general operational needs as required.
This position is part of the Town's snow removal program. This will include scheduled on-call responsibilities through the winter months to remove snow using a 4-wheel drive pickup and/or heavy equipment. Snow removal shifts are typically 12 hours.
Performs general building maintenance on Town facilities, including painting, plumbing, carpentry, snow removal, and clean up. Typical work sites include water plants, pump and lift stations, well sites and grounds.
May be responsible for general maintenance to vehicles and heavy equipment.
Provides traffic control by flagging and setting up appropriate devices.
Works on various Town and or community projects, including hydrant painting and creek clean-up projects with volunteer groups.
Reads meters and reports accurate readings to Water Billing.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Minimum Qualifications:
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
Water Distribution System Operator I:
Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by two (2) years of related work experience, preferably with exposure to heavy equipment, basic piping techniques, underground utility repair; or any equivalent combination. A State of Colorado - Class 1 Operator certification in assigned discipline (Water Distribution) required; or ability to attain within one year of employment. A Class I Operator certification in non-assigned discipline and/or backflow certification preferred. A valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement is required, or ability to attain within 6 months. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Water Distribution System Operator II:
Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by three (3) years related work experience, experience operating heavy equipment, basic piping techniques, underground utility repair; or any equivalent combination. State of Colorado - Class 2 Operator Certification in Water Distribution required; or ability to attain within one year of employment; Class 1 in non-assigned discipline and/or backflow certification preferable. Valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement, or ability to attain within 6 months. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Water Distribution System Operator III:
Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by four (4) years previous experience that includes construction and repair of underground facilities and operation of heavy equipment; or any equivalent combination. State of Colorado - Class 3 Operator Certification in Water Distribution or ability to obtain within 1 year; and preferred Class 2 in non-assigned discipline and/or backflow certification. Certified competent person training or ability to obtain within one year. Valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement, or ability to obtain within 6 months. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Water Distribution System Operator IV:
Generally, a High School diploma or GED; supplemented by five (5) years previous, direct Water/Water Distribution experience that includes construction and repair of underground facilities and operation of heavy equipment. State of Colorado - Class 4 Operator Certification in Water Distribution and Class 4 in non-assigned discipline and backflow certification. Certified competent person training. Valid Colorado Class A CDL driver's license with Tank Vehicle endorsement. A valid Colorado Driver's License is required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to safely operate heavy equipment and automobiles, such as backhoe, loader, dump truck, skid steer loader, jet/vac truck, mowers.
Skill in utilizing hand tools for repairs and installation of water and sewer lines and meters, pumps, computers, and other related repair and maintenance equipment.
General knowledge of the methods and practices involved in water, wastewater and drainage construction inspection, repair, and maintenance.
General knowledge of possible defects and faults in utilities construction, of standard inspection criteria and of effective corrective measures.
Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and the public.
Ability to assist in effectively communicating and understanding cause and working toward resolution of commercial or residential service complaints. Some situations may involve concerned or distraught customers.
General knowledge of inspection principles, practices, and techniques.
General knowledge and ability to utilize Geographic Information System (GIS) based mapping systems, as-built archive research systems and highly advance locate equipment.
Ability to read and understand written materials, and understand verbal information and instructions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to respond to on-call duty on a routine rotating schedule and arrive on-scene within 60 minutes while on-call.
Ability to identify correct installations of system components.
Ability to recognize and address confined spaces and other potentially hazardous environments.
Physical Demands:
Moderate to heavy physical work to include lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of 50 - 100 pounds
Frequent performance of activities requiring a full range of body movement including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling/bending, crouching, crawling, and/or twisting
Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate tools and electrical equipment as well as for driving equipment and vehicles
Vision for reading, recording and interpreting information
Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens
Work Environment:
Works outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions
Regular exposure to dust, noise, and chemicals
Equipment Used:
Operate heavy equipment and automobiles, such as backhoe, loader, dump truck, skid steer loader, jet/vac truck, mowers
This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, tools, etc.) in the course of their employment
Must satisfactorily complete a driving record check and criminal background check prior to commencing employment.
The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$25k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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