County of Santa Clara

Election Worker-Warehouse - Extra Help

County of Santa Clara  •  $58k - $70k/yr  •  San Jose, CA (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Job Description

Posting number: 26-G9D-A

Department: Registrar of Voters

Job classification: Election Worker - Warehouse - Extra Help

Posting type: Open

Categories: Elections

Summary

Under supervision of permanent Registrar of Voters' staff operates materials handling equipment and performs manual tasks in the receipt, storage, and delivery of a variety of election materials and related tasks as required.

Assignments in this classification are temporary part-time assignments, plus overtime as needed, normally during election season.

This recruitment is to establish an Extra-Help eligible list for the Registrar of Voters.

For any questions regarding the position please contact the Registrar of Voters Administration at (408) 918-9169.

Examples of duties

  • Loads and unloads election materials stock from delivery vehicles;
  • Unpacks, stores, and rearranges election supplies;
  • Operates forklifts and other materials handling equipment;
  • Checks incoming orders, in cases not involving difficult identification problems, for accurate quantity and specifications;
  • Prepares election materials for issuance or delivery;
  • Drives vehicles, including trucks, to deliver election materials;
  • Assists with election supply inventories;
  • Creates Voter Information display boards;
  • Packs election supply kits from multiple items in preparation for delivery;
  • Uses manual and low level electronic machinery to move materials within warehouse areas;
  • Moves election supplies for testing and quality control process;
  • Acts as navigator with a delivery team delivering election materials;
  • Organizes, sorts, and attains physical counts of materials to be restocked;
  • Supports mass mailing operation of official election information;
  • Performs related work as required.

Some assignments may require:

  • Operating a forklift to stock and/or relocate palletized material from high level racks;
  • Acting as a driver with a delivery team with a truck in delivering materials.

Qualifications

Sufficient education and experience, which demonstrates possession of the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

Training and Experience: The knowledge and abilities required to perform this function are normally attained through training and experience equivalent to possession of a high school diploma

AND

Six (6) months of experience in storeroom methods and procedures used in the receipt, storage and issuance of goods.

Possession of a valid California Driver's license prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County Drivers Permit is required for some assignments.

Possession and maintenance of a Forklift Operators Certification is required for assignments where forklift use is required.

Knowledge of:

  • Storeroom methods and procedures used in the receipt, storage and issuance of goods;
  • Machinery used in warehouses;
  • Safe lifting practices.

Ability to:

  • Operate manual and low level electronic machinery;
  • Exercise physical exertion in the movement of moderately heavy or bulky supplies;
  • Understand and follow oral and simple written instructions;
  • Maintain effective working relationships with others;
  • Navigate to delivery locations;
  • Perform basic clerical work including simple computer usage;
  • Work evenings, weekends, and holidays, as needed due to the workload.
County of Santa Clara

About County of Santa Clara

The County of Santa Clara is located at the southern end of the San Francisco Bay and encompasses 1,312 square miles.

It has one of the highest median family incomes in the country, and a wide diversity of cultures, backgrounds and talents. The County of Santa Clara continues to attract people from all over the world. With more than 70 agencies/departments and 22,000 employees, the County of Santa Clara plans for the needs of a dynamic community, provides quality services, and promotes a healthy, safe and prosperous community for all. The County provides essential services including public health protection, environmental protection, medical services through Santa Clara Valley Medical Center (SCVMC), child and adult protection services, homelessness prevention and solutions, roads, park services, libraries, emergency response to disasters, protection of minority communities and those under threat, access to a fair criminal justice system, and scores of other services, particularly for those members of our community in the greatest need.

The County's population of nearly 1.9 million is one of the largest in the state, and the largest of the nine Bay Area counties. Its population constitutes about one fourth of the Bay Area's total population. There are 15 cities including Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Los Gatos, Milpitas, Monte Sereno, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, and Sunnyvale ranging from Palo Alto to the north, to Gilroy in the south. San Jose is the largest city in the County, with a population of 1.035 million, and is the administrative site of County Government. A significant portion of the county's land area is unincorporated ranch and farmland. Nearly 92% of the population lives in cities.

The County of Santa Clara operates 27 parks covering more than 50,000 acres including scenic lakes, streams, and miles of hiking and biking trails.

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Government & Public Safety
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Year Founded
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