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Sedgwick County Zoo Zookeeper - Farms In a team setting provides daily care for the farms collection including: feeding, cleaning, monitoring poultry egg incubation; observing, recording, and reporting behavior. Participates in animal well-being assessment practices. Produces and provides goal-based animal training and enrichment. Inspects facilities for security, safety, repair and maintenance. Interacts and provides customer service to all Zoo defined customers. Job duties may extend to other animal taxa. This position participates in a mandatory on-call rotation. Animal Care and Management * Ensure animals are housed and cared for in ways that meet all Zoo-defined goals. * Demonstrate and maintain knowledge of basic domestic farm animal natural history, behavior, and terminology. * Observe and understand the complexities of animal behavior, including individual animals and larger social context, animal general health, and behavior. * Recognize abnormalities and potential medical conditions, and communicate observations of animal behavior and health condition to veterinary staff, supervisor, curator, and other pertinent staff members. * Handle animals for husbandry needs, medical and reproductive purposes, including being able to put an animal in a restraint chute, and in preparation for transport. * Under the direction of veterinarians and/or supervisors, administer medications or treatment as instructed. * Monitor incubation process of poultry eggs. * Prepare animal diets; monitor and report to supervisor the quality of all dietary components, food intake by Zoo animals, and unintended diet consumption by non-collection animal pests. * Drive Zoological Society owned vehicles, as needed, to care for or transfer animals to other zoological facilities. Animal transfer trips may occasionally require overnight travel. * Complete required training and safely operates all zoo required equipment for completion of job duties. Animal Well-being * Conduct and evaluate appropriate enrichment activities as demonstrated by Zoo's enrichment program. * Uses positive reinforcement training to assess medical conditions and to maintain a safe working environment. * Maintain thorough and accurate record keeping of animal training, enrichment, behavioral observations and health conditions. Area Maintenance * Clean and maintain service areas, animal habitats and public areas so they are clean, organized and aesthetically pleasing. * Use and maintain wheel barrows, rakes, shovels, hoses, scrub brooms, tubs and a variety of other tools. * Complete daily inspections of animal habitats and associated facilities for security and safety concerns. * Conduct minor repairs to facilities or promptly submits concerns to supervisor. * Ensure that habitats are ready for public display in a timely manner. * Communicate any pest control concerns to supervisors or veterinary team. * Participate in an on-call rotation during emergency situations. Experience Required Minimum Qualifications: Three years of experience in Biology, Zoology, Animal Care, or a related field. Up to three years of experience (all) may be substituted with education that provides applicable knowledge and skills. Per Sedgwick County policy, this is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver's license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance. Preferred Qualifications: 2 years of animal care experience. Experience with operant conditioning and enrichment techniques, experience with power tools, experience using a skid steer, tractor, and bobcat. Degree in Zoology, Biology, or related field from an accredited college or university. Further Comments Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. Please find more information under the following link. Apply for a Job | Sedgwick County, Kansas. Salary 20.72 How to Apply ***************************************************** Sedgwick County Zoo 5555 Zoo Blvd Wichita, KS 67212

Job Description Calling all aspiring entrepreneurs! Have you ever dreamed of one day owning a business? Get your start as an Insurance Agent in Training in our Farmers Insurance Agent in Training Program! Learn the tricks of the trade from the best in the business and get the mentorship you need to know how to sell, solicit, differentiate, and negotiate insurance plans to build your own book of business. Start to earn as you learn from the very beginning with no prior insurance experience required! Just bring your drive, motivation, and eagerness to learn and grow in the role. Take the first step into a lucrative career in the insurance industry by applying today! Benefits Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities Paid Time Off (PTO) Flexible Schedule Hands on Training Mon-Fri Schedule Career Growth Opportunities Evenings Off Uncapped Earning Potential Leads Provided Bonus Opportunities Responsibilities Client Consultation: Engage with potential clients, identifying their insurance needs and recommending suitable coverage options. Cold Calling: Proactively reach out to leads, presenting insurance products and services in a clear and compelling manner. Policy Presentations: Explain policy details, coverage options, and benefits to clients, ensuring they understand their insurance choices. Lead Management: Follow up with leads, provide necessary information, and guide them through the insurance purchasing process. Customer Follow-Up: Maintain relationships with clients, address any concerns or questions, and provide ongoing support as needed. Requirements Sales Experience: Previous experience in sales or customer service is a plus. Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to interact effectively with clients and team members. Learning Attitude: Eagerness to learn and develop new skills in the insurance industry. Professionalism: Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times. Local Commitment: Must be based in or around St. Louis, Missouri and willing to work on-site.

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals. We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey. About American Water American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders. As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $40 to $42 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities. American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions. For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Primary Role Participates in the investigation, construction, replacement, and repair of various types and sizes of water pipe and appurtenances that are or become a part of the Transmission (T) and Distribution (D) system. Participates in the general operation, construction, and maintenance of the T&D system, which involves providing assistance or performing the installation, laying, or joining together of all sizes and types of pipelines and mains, fittings, valves, pumps, and other appurtenances. Makes or assists in making all types of pipeline connections or joints and assists in making welded type joints. Key Accountabilities Installs, operates, and maintains all types and sizes of pipe or main and appurtenances. Makes taps. Performs fire hydrant flow test. Investigates leaks, does leak surveys, and tests for turbidity and chlorine. Removes and sets water meters. Uses various hand tools and other types of equipment necessary for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the T&D system. Mixes and pours concrete, repairs damage to roads caused by excavations or escaping water from main breaks and leaks. Performs miscellaneous building care and routine maintenance at any company building or property. Assists with material storage and storehouse duties. Fills out necessary job report forms, as required. Operates communication equipment. Collects water samples and delivers to the laboratory. Operates all types of vehicles including those requiring a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement. Keeps vehicles clean and assists in keeping the vehicles in good work order. Cleans tools and equipment as necessary. Loads and delivers all types of construction and maintenance materials to work locations. Unloads freight cars and vendors' trucks. Maintains storeyards and materials in an orderly fashion. Renovates salvaged materials. If a vehicle is assigned, ensures that the vehicle is kept stocked with necessary materials, tools, and equipment. Keeps vehicle, tools, and equipment clean and secure. Makes or assists in making measurements on the job. Adheres to OSHA standards, other applicable regulations, and company policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Knowledge/Skills Knowledge of the usage of distribution maps and construction plans in any format and how to locate the various distribution system pipes, appurtenances, and services. Able to read and write, have legible handwriting, and able to fill out daily record logs. Physically able to do job duties and adept in the use of tools and equipment and various vehicles used in performance of duties. Dependable, conscientious, and thorough in all work and have the proper regard for the use of time, materials, tools, and equipment. Able to learn, apply, and use new procedures, techniques, and technologies to include operation of new tools, equipment, or vehicles. H.S. Diploma or GED required. Certification & Licenses CDL Class A license with the appropriate endorsements and must meet all DOT requirements. Competencies CollaboratesCultivates innovation Customer obsessed Drives ResultsNimble learning Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing™ American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Summary: Primary responsibilities will consist of loading and unloading pumps, hoses, and other pump-related accessories on and off Cogent delivery trucks and third-party freight carriers, as well as working with our rental field install teams to assist in delivery, installation, teardown, and pick up of customer jobs. You will also maintain a clean and orderly rental equipment yard to enable the safe and efficient movement of motorized loading equipment. Training and support will be provided to you in performing the aforementioned responsibilities. As a contracted employee of JARBO Employment Group we expect you to have a positive attitude, to lead by example, demonstrate sound decision-making skills, encourage great team work, inspire those around you, and demonstrate a good stress tolerance. We want to see you embrace and immerse yourself in the host employer's culture. Responsibilities: Identify and pull hose, pipe, fittings and pumps to fulfill service, rental and sales contracts. Utilize motorized equipment handling machinery to safely load equipment on and off trucks and trailers. Assist in securing load utilizing straps and chains. Ensure yard and loading areas are clear of debris and trash; accessories and equipment are organized and easy to access. Follow all safety processes and procedures and maintain a Safety-First approach when completing daily work tasks. Travels locally as needed to assist with mobilization/demobilization of pump systems on customer job sites. Assists in connecting pipelines, setting pumps, and dismantling applications when the project is complete. All other duties relevant to field service work as assigned.

Job Description Join a successful insurance agency that provides excellent earning potential and entrepreneurial experience. Prior sales and insurance experience are not required, but drive, creativity, and integrity are. You'll a find a supportive and collaborative environment that achieves growth through positive values and positive expectations. You'll be guided through a proven method of success in this industry, while also being empowered to perform independently. Benefits Annual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus Opportunities Career Growth Opportunities Mon-Fri Schedule Hands on Training Paid Time Off (PTO) Leads Provided Licensing Assistance Available Weekly Team Events Home-Life Balance Training Software Appreciation Lunches Monthly Bonus Opportunities Mentorship with Established Agent Business Casual Attire Paid Holidays Hybrid-Remote Opportunity Home Work Equipment Supplied Responsibilities In addition to being provided warm leads, you'll be taught how to obtain additional lead opportunities through event marketing, referral networking, SEO optimization, and social media channels. Provide tailored, compliant insurance product options to leads while using client-focused sales strategies. Provide customer service support for agency clients in a timely, accurate manner, utilizing cross-selling skills in the process. Requirements Property and Casualty License preferred - willing to train. Experience: Previous experience in sales or customer service is beneficial, but not required. Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Client-Centric: A customer-focused mindset with a passion for helping others. Professionalism: Ability to conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times. Balance: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and support the overall team success, while empowering oneself to grow independently.

A government client of Insight Global is looking for multiple field workers to assist with assignments performing skilled roadway maintenance work including heavy equipment operation. Examples of assigned crews include on grass cutting, tree trimming, concrete, asphalt, welding, and other specialty roadway maintenance crews. Must be comfortable and have experience changing traffic light experience. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - Experience operating heavy equipment, vehicles and machinery requiring a CDL for maintenance activities. - Experience performing general roadway or grounds maintenance and sign manufacturing, installation and service on a specialized crew. - Experience troubleshooting traffic signal lights - Experience repairing and replacing asphalt roadways and surfaces - Experience maintaining, repairing or install concrete structures or surfaces. - Comfortable with snow removal - Experience with lawn care and tree maintenance - Welding experience - Electrical work - 120 -250 volts - CDL A preferred but B acceptable - IMS certification - Bridge experience

A government client of Insight Global is looking for multiple field workers to assist with assignments performing skilled roadway maintenance work including heavy equipment operation. Examples of assigned crews include on grass cutting, tree trimming, concrete, asphalt, welding, and other specialty roadway maintenance crews. Must be comfortable and have experience changing traffic light experience. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements - Experience operating heavy equipment, vehicles and machinery requiring a CDL for maintenance activities. - Experience performing general roadway or grounds maintenance and sign manufacturing, installation and service on a specialized crew. - Experience troubleshooting traffic signal lights - Experience repairing and replacing asphalt roadways and surfaces - Experience maintaining, repairing or install concrete structures or surfaces. - Comfortable with snow removal - Experience with lawn care and tree maintenance - Welding experience - Electrical work - 120 -250 volts - CDL A preferred but B acceptable - IMS certification - Experience doing maintenance on a bridge