What are the responsibilities and job description for the Election Technician position at Harris County?
The Election Technician is responsible in supporting all aspects of the Election Technology Center operations. Must interact with various election officials and provide accurate and timely support.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepares election equipment and supplies for elections.
- Drives vehicles for the purpose of transporting election equipment to designated sites.
- Maintains accurate records while utilizing pertinent software applications.
- Receives and logs election equipment after election cycles.
- Maintains warehouse facility as assigned for the purpose of keeping orderly, clean and safe conditions.
- Responds to inquiries of staff by providing information and/or direction regarding the status of orders.
- Operates all equipment in office, computer, printed, copy machine, fax machine, scanner, etc.
Other:
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 position. Management may, at its discretion, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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 position. Management may, at its discretion, assign, or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Harris County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
https://hrrm.harriscountytx.gov/Pages/EqualEmploymentOpportunityPlan.aspx
If you need special services or accommodations, please call (713) 274-5445 or email ADACoordinator@bmd.hctx.net.
This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Education and Experience: This position is subject to a criminal history check. Only relevant convictions will be considered and, even when considered, may not automatically disqualify the candidate.
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent from an accredited educational institution.
- Previous experience working in a team.
- Must have a valid driver license.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to work under stress and maintain high level of confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
- Ability to work overtime without prior notification and work flexible hours as required.
NOTE: Qualifying education, experience, knowledge, and skills must be documented on your job application. You may attach a resume to the application as supporting documentation but ONLY information stated on the application will be used for consideration. "See Resume" will not be accepted for qualifications.
- Ability to interpret laws, policies, and procedures.
- Excellent time management and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to drive 26 ft. box truck.
- Forklift Operator's Certificate.
- Regular Full-time
- Monday – Friday | 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
- Overtime hours as required.
- Overtime and alternative scheduling is likely during scheduled voting.
- $19.00 Hourly
- Based on 26 Pay Periods
- Plus, benefits
Location:
Harris County Elections - 15600 Morales Rd.Houston, TX 77032
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
This job operates in a professional warehouse environment.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, filling cabinets, forklifts, pallet jacks, power tools.
- Exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
- Stand for long periods.
Employment may be contingent on passing a drug screen and meeting other standards.
Due to a high volume of applications positions may close prior to the advertised closing date or at the discretion of the Hiring Department.
Salary : $19
