TPWD - Customer Service Representative II

TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Beaumont, Texas United States  View Map
Posted: Dec 12, 2024
  • Full Time
  • Customer Service
  • Education and Training
  • Job Description

    TPWD MISSION

    To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

    PLEASE NOTE:

    All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed.

    Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete.

    Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview.

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    APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en

    MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES:

    Job Classification

    Service

    Military Specialty

    Customer Service Representative I-V

    Army

    15P, 42A, 56M, 68G, 420A

    Customer Service Representative I-V

    Navy

    RS, SN, YN, YNS, 741X

    Customer Service Representative I-V

    Coast Guard

    YN, PERS

    Customer Service Representative I-V

    Marine Corps

    0100, 0111, 4133, 0170

    Customer Service Representative I-V

    Air Force

    3F1X1, 3F5X1

    *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below:

    https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf

    MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must attach the required documentation referenced below at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ .

    Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference:

    1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge or Statement of Service (only for transitioning service members who have not reached their date of separation).

    2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.

    3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation.

    4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders.

    5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating.



    Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted.

    BENEFITS:

    Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page.

    HIRING CONTACT: Captain Ryan Hall, (409) 554-6697

    PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Law enforcement Region 4, District 2 Beaumont Office, 5655 Eastex Freeway, Ste A, Beaumont, TX 77706

    GENERAL DESCRIPTION

    This position is responsible for performing complex journey-level customer service and administrative support work for the Law Enforcement Division Regional or District Office. Work involves providing customer service support and receiving and responding to public inquiries for information regarding hunting & fishing licenses, boat titling & registration and other services. Prepares, interprets, and disseminates information concerning rules, regulations and policies. Responsible for entering information into databases, receiving payments for state services and maintaining records related to citations, dispositions, vehicle and monthly reports. Works under general supervision, with limited latitude for initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures.


    Qualifications:

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    Education:

    Graduation from High School or GED.

    Experience:

    Four years experience in customer service, clerical or administrative support work.

    Licensure:

    Applicant must possess a valid class "C" Texas driver's license.



    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

    Knowledge of general office administration and administrative support practices;

    Knowledge of Agency, Division and Regional policies, procedures and programs;

    Knowledge of Agency, Division and Regional organization and operations;

    Knowledge of filing and records management systems, forms design principles, and other office procedures and terminology;

    Skill in effective verbal and written communication;

    Skill in providing quality customer service in a courteous and professional manner;

    Skill in using professional telephone etiquette;

    Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts;

    Skill in using standard office equipment and software;

    Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook;

    Skill in using agency computer software including: BRITS, LES, MCI/TLC and CAPPS;

    Skill in organizing workloads and changing priorities;

    Skill in managing several projects simultaneously

    Skill in meeting deadlines;

    Skill in problem solving;

    Skill in identifying, researching and compiling information;

    Ability to work as a member of a team;

    Ability to work independently with little or no supervision;

    Ability to maintain strict confidentiality;

    Ability to accurately follow instructions;

    Ability to work under stressful conditions;

    Ability to interpret and explain TPWD, Law Enforcement Division and regional policies, procedures and programs to customers and constituent groups;

    Ability to multi-task, organize workloads, adjust to changing priorities and work under tight deadlines;

    Ability to maintain flexibility and work with frequent interruptions and multiple changing priorities;

    Ability to develop and present training material;

    Ability to train others;

    Ability to accurately handle cash and account for revenue collected;

    Ability to format documents and use correct spelling, punctuation, proofreading techniques, and grammar;

    Ability to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.;

    Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program.

    WORKING CONDITIONS

    Required to work from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday;

    Required to work overtime as necessary;

    Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 20 lbs.;

    Required to travel 5% with possible overnight stays;

    May be required to operate a State vehicle;

    Required to pass a national fingerprint-based background check to maintain employment;

    Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles.

    TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER



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    Closing Date: Dec 31, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Texas Parks and Wildlife
    • Texas Parks and Wildlife

    We are TPWD

    Providing outdoor recreational opportunities, managing and protecting fish and wildlife habitat, and managing parklands and historic areas

    Divisions & Positions

    Our skilled workforce operates within 13 divisions at 200 locations across Texas.

    Mission

    To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.

    Philosophy

    In fulfilling our mission, we will: Be a recognized national leader in implementing effective natural resources conservation and outdoor recreational programs; Serve the state of Texas, its citizens, and our employees with the highest standards of service, professionalism, fairness, courtesy, and respect; Rely on the best available science to guide our conservation decisions; Responsibly manage agency finances and appropriations to ensure the most efficient and effective use of tax-payer and user fee resources; Attract and retain the best, brightest, and most talented workforce to successfully execute our mission.

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