Sheriff's Records Specialist - Shift

About the role

The Sheriff's Records Specialist position within Kern County is available for a continuous recruitment. The position offers opportunities for growth and development within the community. Kern County values its employees and provides access to training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate applicants' knowledge of basic office procedures and equipment operation.
• Evaluate applicants' English language, grammar, and punctuation skills.
• Evaluate applicants' understanding of public relations principles.
• Evaluate applicants' ability to practice proper telephone etiquette.
• Evaluate applicants' proficiency in using computers and associated word processing, including data entry and record retrieval.
• Pass a written exam with a minimum score of 70%.

Requirements

• High School Diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent.
• Two years of clerical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Certification of Typing/Keyboarding speed of 45 net words per minute.
• Submit a copy of the typing or keyboard certificate, issued within the last two years, verifying a speed of 45 net words per minute.
• Must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness.
• Must pass a thorough background investigation.

Qualifications

• Valid government issued photograph identification is required for admission to the examination.
• Applicants who cannot present proper identification must make arrangements with the Human Resources Division prior to the test date.
• Appointees will be fingerprinted and required to pass a background investigation.
• Following an offer of employment, you may be required to submit to post-offer medical and drug screening tests at County expense.

Benefits

• 5% additional pay for evening shift work.
• 7.5% additional pay for night shift work.

Pay

Details regarding pay are not specified in the provided job posting.

Schedule

Details regarding the schedule are not specified in the provided job posting.