What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personnel Background Specialist position at Florida Department of Corrections?
The Position
The Florida Department of Corrections is seeking a Personnel Background Specialist to join our Human Resources team in Tallahassee, Florida. As a Personnel Background Specialist, you will be integral to the human resources team, focusing on conducting thorough background checks and ensuring compliance with employment and labor laws. This position will require attention to detail, the ability to interpret and apply policy and procedure, and complete a high volume of data entry.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Conduct background screening and quality assurance for security applications.
- Utilize various programs used by the Department including but not limited to Excel, Word, SharePoint, FCIC/NCIC, and CCIS.
- Ability to organize and maintain personnel-related records.
- Research, collect, evaluate, and analyze data to present in written format.
Requirements:
- At least one (1) year of professional office experience, or
- Supervisory or lead worker experience in a fast-paced work environment.
Entry-Level Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Skills in Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Skill in using computers and computer applications.
- Skill in using communication principles and techniques to effectively convey information, orally or in writing.
- Skill in time management.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to communicate in professional written and verbal business communication.
- Ability to interpret and apply rules and procedures.
- Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relation to Human Resources program functions.
Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $19.35 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Professional Office or Supervisory/Lead: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Tallahassee, FL 32399: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19
