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The Idaho Transportation Department is recruiting for a
Technical Records Specialist 1 position supporting our
Administration, Maintenance, and Engineering teams located in
Rigby, Idaho. This incumbent will provide a wide variety of secretarial support functions, including accounts receivable/payable and timekeeper functions. This incumbent will also be the liaison between management, other organizational units, and external and internal customers.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES - Perform accounts receivable and payable tasks
- Assist district employees as Timekeeper for timesheets which includes answering questions, verifying hours, and making payroll corrections
- Entering timesheets for employees; processing corrections and ensuring payroll is complete for district
- Preparing bank deposits, running daily reconciliations, and preparing daily receipt reports
- Reviews and processes documents
- Maintains a manual or computerized records system; and performs related work
- Gather information, make decisions, resolve problems, and respond to inquiries
- Utilizes independent judgment and discretion as to the methods, policies, and procedures used to complete assignments
- Conduct involved searches which may require accessing and selecting multiple information sources or contact with clients, vendors, or outside sources to obtain information
- Performs specialized support work that involves an extensive in-depth knowledge of the program
- Reviews, evaluate, approve, and process records and/or documents
- Provides excellent customer service to external and internal customers
- Schedule and coordinate travel arrangements for employees
- Communicate with personnel and vendor representatives to resolve billing or invoicing errors/discrepancies, solve problems, and/or obtain information
- Maintains main phone line for district
- Work with vendors to solve payments issues/credits/past due balances
- Other duties as assigned
- Communicate with vendors to resolve accounting issues
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSExperience:
- Monitoring a records system to identify and correct errors
- Researching a variety of sources to resolve problems
- Interpreting, explaining and applying regulations, laws, or complex policies to carry out assignments
- Entering and retrieving data using a computerized records system
Desired Qualifications:
- 1-2 Years of Customer Service
- Good knowledge or practical experience using Microsoft and other office software
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Work in an environment with multiple conflicting demands and frequent interruptions
- Communicate effectively and tactfully with co-workers and diverse external customers, some of whom may be irate or under stress
- Prioritize work and meet deadlines
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
- Maintain a predictable and reliable level of attendance
- Accounts payable experience
To learn more about the department, please visit the ITD website. Make a difference in your community and in the lives of the citizens of Idaho! Contact an ITD Recruiter at: careers@itd.idaho.gov or call 208-334-8664. The Idaho Transportation Department does not sponsor work visas.
The State of Idaho offers a robust total compensation package, including medical, vision, and dental insurance; PERSI retirement benefits; paid sick, vacation, and parental leave; and 11 paid holidays per year. For additional information, please visit https://dhr.idaho.gov/information-for-state-employees/.
EEO/ADA/VeteransThe State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.
The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator@dhr.idaho.gov.
Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.