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California Department of Toxic Substances Control

OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)

California Department of Toxic Substances Control, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.

It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug‑free workplace. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.

Position Details

Job Code:

JC-495769

Position #:

810-651-1139-700

Working Title:

Office Technician (Typing)

Classification:

OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)

Salary:

$3,829.00 - $4,794.00 A

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Sacramento County

Telework:

Hybrid

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Facility:

Cal Center Regional Office

Department Information:

The position is located at our Cal Center Regional office in Sacramento, CA. The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) is a member of the boards, departments, and offices (BDO) within the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA). Our Mission: To protect California’s people, communities, and environment from toxic substances, to enhance economic vitality by restoring contaminated land, and to compel manufacturers to make safer consumer products.

Our Vision: All of California is thriving in a healthy environment.

DTSC values diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout the organization. We foster an environment where employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive.

Visit our website: http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/.

Job Description and Duties

Provide clerical assistance to the Permitting staff for communications sent to external parties in the form of proofreading and editing materials, performing mailing services, creating files (electronic and hardcopy) as needed to retain copies of outgoing communications.

Independently create and edit documents including reports, charts, spreadsheets, graphs, flyers, fact sheets, correspondence, letters, forms, webpages and emails.

Ensure proper format, grammar, mathematical computations, spelling, correct use of technical terms, and conformity to DTSC and state correspondence guidelines.

Assist with storing documents in the fileroom according to record retention policies and procedures.

Assist in gathering documents for public information inquiries.

Prepare items for meetings including assembling background materials, distributing agendas and minutes, and ensuring all materials and copies are available for participants.

Desirable Qualifications We Look For

Demonstrated experience in meeting, event, calendar and travel coordination.

Demonstrated experience in effective communication to a variety of audiences.

Customer service experience.

Knowledge of administrative functions and organization.

Demonstrated experience in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel) and Adobe.

Special Requirements

The position requires the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications. You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed prior to being hired.

Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Final Filing Date: 11/18/2025.

Who May Apply: Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility. SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). Application Packages include the Standard State Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and any required documents.

Submit electronically via CalCareers at https://www.calcareers.ca.gov. If applying in hard copy, include a completed copy of the application package listing. Alternative mail addresses are provided below.

Mailing Application Packages: Department of Toxic Substances Control, Headquarters, Attn: Talent Acquisition, P.O. Box 806, Sacramento, CA 95812‑0806.

Drop‑off Application Packages: Department of Toxic Substances Control, CalEPA, Talent Acquisition, 1001 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814‑2828.

Drop‑off applications must be received, and date stamped by 5:00 PM on the final filing date (08:00 AM‑05:00 PM).

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

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