Printing Services Operator Level I/Ii

The Position

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This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on:

5/16/24, 6/13/24 (final)

Level 1 - $3,546.12 - $4,310.00/month

Level 2 -$3,789.75 - $4,605.78/month

Printing Services Operators operate a variety of printing, reproduction and related equipment to provide reproduced documents to County departments and special districts.

Printing Services Operator is a single class with two levels, Level I and Level II. Printing Services Operator (Level II) is the journey level in the series and is distinguished from the Printing Services Operator (Level I) in that positions operate more complex equipment and conduct more difficult reproduction projects. Printing Services Operator Level I is the entry level in the Printing Services Operator class. Incumbents work under closer supervision on the less complex printing requests and machinery. Incumbents are expected to increase proficiency prior to transition to Level II.

Examples of Knowledge and Abilities

Knowledge of

• Offset printing and equipment techniques, processes and terminology

• Bindery techniques

• Offset press repair and service maintenance techniques

• Printing supplies such as ink, solvents and other related chemicals

• Copy, imaging equipment function and operation

• Web or multi color presses

• Equipment safety and cleaning

• Familiar with basic keyboard and computer operation familiarity

• Knowledge of digital and color copying systems

Ability to

• Make major adjustments to reproduction equipment

• Learn new machine operation as equipment is upgraded

• Read and write English at a level necessary for successful job performance

• Follow oral and written directions in work order requests

• Move boxes of paper and other supplies

Employment Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Either: 1. Two years experience as a Printing Services Technician in Sacramento County service.

Or: 2. One year experience in reproduction processing including six months as an operator of offset printing processes and general bindery work.

Or: 3. A certificate of completion or Associates Art Degree or equivalent from an accredited trade school, college or university in the field of Printing Technology including course work in offset printing and/or production digital copy systems.

Note:If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements.

Note:If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please clickhereor speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice.

Special Requirements

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift 80 lbs. and stand for a long duration.

Driver License:

Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher.

Note:(1) Failure to maintain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher constitutes cause for termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4.

(2) Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Probationary Period

The probationary period for this classification issix (6)months.

Application and Testing Information

APPLICATION

Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Clickhere to apply.

County of Sacramento

Department of Personnel Services

Employment Services Division

700 H Street, Room 4667

Sacramento, CA 95814

Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service

EmailEmployOffice@Saccounty.net

Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667

www.SacCountyJobs.net

• Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

• Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

• Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date.

• Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified.

• A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application.

SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE

Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response.

Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered.

• Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date.

• The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification.

• Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question.

• If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely.

• Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question.

• If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question.

• For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted.

• If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed, therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete.

FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%)

All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination.

This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job.

All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

For information regarding County jobs:

• www.saccountyjobs.net

Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form.