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Canyon County

Customer Service Specialist - Drivers License

Canyon County, Caldwell, Idaho, United States, 83607

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Base pay range: $18.00/hr - $18.00/hr.

Job Summary An employee in this class performs a variety of clerical and administrative tasks in support of the driver’s license bureau for the Sheriff's Office. Work includes processing new and renewal driver’s licenses, providing general information to the public, answering questions and inquiries, accepting payments, filing, assisting with application forms, processing application and change forms, and providing referrals to other offices or staff as needed. The work is performed under the supervision of a Lead or Division supervisor. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office or detention center environment.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Service

Respond to incoming calls

Greet and assist the public

Assist or refer to relevant offices or staff members

Administrative and Clerical

Handling a range of administrative tasks to support the office’s operations

Assisting with driver’s license application and change forms

Managing incoming and outgoing mail for the office

Data Entry and Records Maintenance

Maintain files of office records including driver’s license and identification card applications, computer records and other documents

Supporting informational requests and conducting related research

Inputting data and ensuring records are up-to-date and properly maintained

Other Duties

Perform all work duties and activities following county and Sheriff's Office policies, procedures, and safety practices

All other duties as assigned

Required Documents

Proof of education copy – Applicants must provide GED, high school and/or college transcripts.

Complete and return the following forms: Additional Paperwork for Non-Commissioned Customer Service – Driver’s License

The Authorization to Release must be notarized; we can provide that service for you in our HR office if needed. You must be present at the time of signing with a valid Photo ID.

Typing test results (complete at https://www.typingtest.com)

Qualifications Skills and Abilities

Proficiency in using and operating a variety of standard office equipment, including a personal computer and other relevant tools

Knowledge of record-keeping practices and procedures

Effective telephone communication and customer service techniques

Proficiency in English grammar, spelling, and punctuation

Ability to work cooperatively with coworkers and the public to provide high-quality service

Capability to follow both oral and written instructions accurately

Ability to learn office programs, policies, and procedures and convey relevant information to the public and staff and present a positive public image

Proficiency in entering and retrieving data accurately in computerized systems

Ability to file, maintain, and organize important and complex records accurately

Typing speed of 30 words per minute with accuracy

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to apply logical and creative thinking to develop solutions based on written or oral instructions

Understanding of current office practices and procedures

Special Qualifications

Valid driver’s license

Must successfully complete a background investigation including a polygraph examination

Must supply a typing test (visit https://www.typingtest.com)

Some positions require 21 years of age

Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED equivalency; preferably supplemented by courses in office practice, computer, or general business classes

Six months previous secretarial/administrative experience, preferably in a law enforcement setting

Equivalent combination of experience and training may be considered

Essential Physical Abilities

Clear speech to effectively convey detailed or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly and/or quickly

Sufficient clarity of hearing to enable the employee to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information

Visual acuity to read instructions, review and organize documents

Requires sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes to function in a general office environment

Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Disclaimer To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the primary job responsibilities satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being assigned to this job. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of individuals in the job. This job description is not an employment agreement and/or an expressed or implied employment contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Canyon County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions related to recruitment and selection are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Contract

Job Function Customer Service

Industries: Consumer Services

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