Department of Transportation
OFFICE TECHNICIAN (TYPING)
Application Methods:
Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account)
By Mail
Drop-off
Job Description and Duties
Under the supervision of a Staff Services Manager I, the incumbent independently will perform a variety of the most difficult office work in the Division of Program/Project & Asset Management (PPAM). Serves as lead for the procurement of general overhead supplies. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Computer skills are highly desirable. Must provide a current typing certificate at 40 words per minute. The incumbent will demonstrate a positive attitude and a commitment to provide quality service that is accurate, timely and exceeds our customers' expectations.
Eligibility for hire may be determined by your score on the Office Technician (Typing) exam. For those who do not have current eligibility (e.g., transfer, permissive reinstatement, or voluntary demotions) and/or who will be new to state civil services employment, you must be on the state examination list to be eligible for these positions. To apply for the exam, please click here and search by typing in the classification title.
This position may be eligible for telework. The amount of telework is at the discretion of the Department and based on Caltrans’s evolving telework policy. Caltrans supports telework, recognizing that in-person attendance may be required based on operational needs. Employees are expected to be able to report to their worksites with minimum notification if an urgent need arises. Business travel may be required, and reimbursement considers an employee’s designated headquartered location, primary residence, and may be subject to CalHR regulations or applicable bargaining unit contract provisions. All commute expenses to the headquartered location will be the responsibility of the selected candidate.
The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position.
You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.
Working Conditions
Position is located in Marysville, Yuba County. This is a reposting of JC-449608. If you have previously applied to this position, you do not have to re-apply. Your application will be considered. Multiple positions may be filled from this recruitment. Will work in a climate-controlled office under artificial lighting.
Minimum Requirements
You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.
Additional Documents
Special Requirements
- The position(s) require(s) the ability to type at a minimum speed as designated on the Class Specifications (link available in the additional documentation section). You must obtain a valid typing certificate confirming your ability to meet the minimum typing speed, prior to being hired. Additional information regarding acceptable typing tests is available at the CalCareers.ca.gov website.
- The position(s) require(s) a(n) 40 WPM Certificate. You will be required to provide a copy of your certificate prior to being hired.
Application Instructions
Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes avail
