FISH CULTURIST 1 (SEASONAL) - BENNER SPRING

pabureau·Centre County, United States

Civil Service Seasonal Full-Timemid€19/hour

Job description

Would you like physical work in the outdoors, for a state agency that provides fishing and boating opportunities for individuals and families in Pennsylvania's many lakes, river, and streams? Would you be interested in a position that could turn into permanent employment after a successful training period (that includes obtaining a Commercial Driver's License)? Then this may be the job for you! This role at the Benner Springs Fish Hatchery offers you the chance to learn valuable skills in fish care, facility operations, and conservation work. Step into a career that makes a lasting difference in Pennsylvania's waterways. <div data-empty="true" style="text-align: center;"><img src="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1793/jobpostings/image/1660237183524.png" data-id="null" data-name="1660237183524.png" alt="Logo of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission featuring a fish and boat design with blue and yellow colors." data-url="https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1793/jobpostings/image/1660237183524.png" style="width: 256px;" data-uw-rm-alt-original="1660237183524.png" data-uw-rm-alt="BE" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></div> QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:<ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt; margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Graduation from high school or equivalent certification of formal training.</li></ul> Special Requirements:<ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This position requires possession of a valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.</li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Employee entering this classification must obtain a Commercial Driver's License that permits the operation of vehicles of 26,000 lbs. or more prior to completing their probationary period.</li></ul> Other Requirements:<ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You must meet the <a href="https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx" data-uw-rm-empty-ctrl="" data-uw-rm-ext-link="" style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline !important;">PA residency requirement</a>. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the <a href="https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx" data-uw-rm-ext-link="" style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline !important;" data-uw-rm-vglnk="" data-uw-rm-empty-ctrl="">link</a> and click on Residency Guidelines. </li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You must be able to perform essential job functions.</li></ul> Legal Requirements:<ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt; margin-top: 0in;" type="disc"><li style="margin: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening.</li><li style="margin: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">This position falls under the provisions of the Child Protective Services Law.<ul style="margin-bottom: 3pt; margin-top: 0in; color:inherit;" type="circle"><li style="margin-top: 0in; margin-right: 0in; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-bottom: 0in;">Under the Law, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports including, but not limited to, PA State Police clearance, PA Child Abuse history clearance, and FBI Fingerprint clearance.</li></ul></li></ul> How to Apply:<ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).</li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.</li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. </li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant’s own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the <a href="https://www.pa.gov/agencies/hrmoa/resources/generative-ai-hiring-guidance" target="_blank" title="https://www.pa.gov/agencies/hrmoa/resources/generative-ai-hiring-guidance" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="https://www.pa.gov/agencies/hrmoa/resources/generative-ai-hiring-guidance" data-uw-rm-ext-link="na" style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline !important;">Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers</a> for additional information.</li></ul> Veterans:<ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to <a href="http://www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html" target="_blank" title="http://www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-uw-rm-brl="PR" data-uw-original-href="http://www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html" data-uw-rm-ext-link="na" style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline !important;">www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html</a> and click on Veterans.</li></ul> Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): <ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;"><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).</li></ul> If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. <ul style="padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit; font-style: normal; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px;" data-pasted="true"><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).</li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. </li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Your score is valid for this specific posting only.</li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You must provide complete and accurate information or:<ul style=" padding-left: 2rem; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 3pt; color: inherit;"><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">your score may be lower than deserved.</li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">you may be disqualified.</li></ul></li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You may only apply/test once for this posting.</li><li style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Your results will be provided via email.</li></ul>