In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:
Knowledge of various laboratory tests methods in strict accordance with detailed procedures. The work involved is of a highly technical nature and requires the ability to follow procedures and perform them repeatedly with precision and accuracy.
Must have the ability to become certified in the various test procedures.
Must be able to utilize mathematics to make calculations using percentages or ratios and plot data to evaluate test results.
Must have the ability to perform various testing methods with accuracy and timeliness; communicate effectively both orally and in writing with internal and external customers, contacts, and must recognize the importance of working as a team; make accurate engineering calculations; inspect construction work and enforce compliance with plans and specifications; analyze situations accurately and take effective action. Must have command of basic computer applications such as Lotus Notes, Microsoft, Excel, FileMaker Pro, Microsoft Word, and Caltrans custom-made applications.
Forklift Driver performs material handling tasks in support of deliveries, shipments, inventory operations, and daily facility needs. The incumbent operates forklifts and related equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to all departmental safety standards, training requirements, and operational procedures; training and certification will be provided upon hire for incumbents who are not already certified.