Election Worker (EXTRA HELP)
This is an extra-help (no benefits) position.Â
Duties The employee assigned to Election Worker 1 performs a variety of basic tasks associated with the election process. Â These tasks vary in time commitment and skill level. Training for tasks is provided and supervisors are available to advise or assist as necessary. Â Election Worker 1 employees may be assigned duties of a higher class for training purposes.Duties include but are not limited to:
- receiving and processing mail ballot envelopes
- counting and opening envelopes
- reviewing ballots
- following and completing procedural paperwork
- night driving for picking up ballots from a drop box
- Completion of a Driver Improvement Training course and specific auto insurance limits
- perform other related duties as required
High school diploma or equivalent required. Any combination of training and experience which demonstrates knowledge and abilities for the job described.Â
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LICENSE:Â A valid driver’s license and ability to drive at night may be required for certain tasks.Ability to:
- communicate effectively both orally and in writing with people from a variety of backgrounds and abilitiesÂ
- perform work with speed and accuracy, with particular attention to detail
- remain focused and complete repetitive tasks
- work independently or in team setting
- develop and maintain effective work relationships with co-workers, supervisors, officials, and the general public
- Â follow written and oral instructions
- Â lift objects weighing up to 20 pounds
- work extended periods of standing, pushing, reaching, lifting objects. Periods of up to 8 hours may be required.