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At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient store locations, distribution centers, store support center or with our private fleet team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General journey and see how your career can thrive.

Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations.

General Summary:

Function as a cashier and/or stocker and act in a lead capacity in the absence of the store manager or assistant store manager. Assist in setting and maintaining plan-o-grams and programs. Provide exemplary customer service. Perform other duties as necessary to maximize profitability, customer satisfaction, and teamwork, while protecting company assets and reducing losses.

Duties and Essential Job Functions:

• Unload trucks according to the prescribed process for the store.
• Follow company work processes to receive, open and unpack cartons and totes.
• Stock merchandise; rotate and face merchandise on shelves and build merchandise displays.
• Restock returned and recovered merchandise.
• Order zones and drop shipment categories, following prescribed ordering practices, as assigned by the store manager.
• Assist in plan-o-gram implementation and maintenance.
• Assist customers by locating merchandise.
• Bail cardboard and take out trash; dust and mop store floors; clean restroom and stockroom.
• Greet customers as they enter the store.
• Maintain register countertops and bags; implement register countertop plan-o-grams.
• Operate cash register and flatbed scanner to itemize and total customer's purchase; bag merchandise.
• Collect payment from customer and make change.
• Clean front end of store and help set up sidewalk displays.
• Help to maintain a clean, well-organized store and facilitate a safe and secure working and shopping environment.
• Provide superior customer service leadership.
• Follow company policies and procedures as outlined in the standard operating procedures manual, employee handbook, and company communications.
• Open and/or close the store under specific direction of the area manager.

In the Absence of the Store Manager or Assistant Store Manager:

• Authorize and sign for refunds and overrides; count register; make bank deposits.
• Assist in maintaining strict cashier accountability, key control, and adherence to company security practices and cash control procedures.
• Monitor cash levels and make appropriate drawer pulls as directed by the store manager.
• Monitor cameras for unusual activities (customers and employees), if applicable.
• Supply cashiers with change when needed.
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation according to guidelines and deadlines as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
• Ability to perform IBM cash register functions.
• Knowledge of cash, facility and safety control policies and practices.
• Effective interpersonal and oral & written communication skills.
• Understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram and merchandise presentation guidance.

Work Experience and/or Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months of supervisory experience (or related experience/training) preferred.

Working Conditions:

• Frequent walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
• Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
• Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions
• Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits, attend management meetings and travel to other Dollar General stores.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.

City Wide Facility Solutions is the largest management company in the building maintenance industry, facilitating janitorial and more than 20 additional maintenance services for every client. But we do more than manage maintenance services for commercial facilities we pride ourselves on being a partner that helps save time and solve problems!

We are currently looking for Janitorial Independent Contractors to partner with to help fulfill the needs of our clients. City Wide can help your business grow, focus on the work, not on selling and collecting on the accounts, and most importantly, increase your income.

If you are interested in joining the City Wide Network as an independent contractor - please apply to this posting.

Position Overview

Base in the US, you will lead the channel development for our charging products (home charging stations, commercial DC fast chargers, and integrated solar-storage-charging solutions) across North America. You'll build and grow our partner network from the ground up, working with top-tier distributors, installers, and enterprise clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Channel Strategy: Develop and execute North America channel expansion strategy, with California (SF Bay Area, LA) as the core hub, covering key markets across the US
• Partner Development: Identify, onboard, and manage key channel partners including charging network operators, installers, distributors, e-commerce platforms, and government/enterprise clients
• Sales Growth: Drive sales targets for home and commercial charging solutions, manage pipeline from lead generation to deal closure
• Team Leadership (Director level): Build and lead the Fremont local sales team, mentor and develop high-performing talent
• Market Intelligence: Stay ahead of North America EV charging policies, competitive landscape, and market trends to optimize channel strategies

What We're Looking For

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or related field
• Channel Manager: 3+ years of channel sales experience in EV/Charging or related industries in North America
• Channel Director: 5+ years of channel management experience in North America, with proven team leadership track record
• Fluent English (working language); strong CRM skills (Salesforce preferred)
• Deep understanding of North America EV charging market, policies, and business environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Based in California (Fremont preferred)
• Existing relationships with major charging operators (EV go, Electrify America) or automotive brands
• Experience with UL certification processes and EV infrastructure incentive programs
• US work visa required; Green Card or US citizenship is a plus

Why Join Us?

• Fast-Growing Industry: Be part of the EV revolution in North America
• Global Platform: Work with a leading charging solutions provider with worldwide presence
• Career Growth: Clear advancement path from Channel Manager → Director → Regional Lead
• Dynamic Team: Collaborative, international work environment with full support from China HQ

Location: Fremont, California Employment Type: Full-time

Interested? Send your resume to us! We're excited to hear from you!

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Provide Safety Health and Environmental leadership and training to ensure continuous improvement in EHS performance. This is primarily a support role working under the site EHS Manager. Assisting with the administration of compliance programs, procedures, and policies. This role may also act as a liaison with regulatory agencies when necessary.

This position covers two Illinois Innophos locations: Chicago Heights and Riverdale. These two facilities are located approximately 10 miles apart. Work performed will be in a manufacturing of specialty ingredients setting and an office setting. All work in the manufacturing environment requires use of protective clothing and personal devices: safety shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, goggles, insulated gloves, safety vest, harness, hair net, slicker suit and may include the use of respiratory protection.

Key Responsibilities

• Supportive role providing Health, Safety and Environmental direction, leadership, and training to ensure continuous improvement in EHS performance
• Contribute to and support compliance programs, procedures, and policies and acting as a liaison with regulatory agencies when necessary
• Support all health, safety, and environmental programs, including developing, writing, implementing, auditing, and maintaining policies and procedures in compliance with company, local, state and federal rules and regulations
• Provide training to employees in work site safety practices, fire prevention, and correct handling techniques for chemical, toxins, equipment, and other materials
• Maintain compliance with OSHA regulations including recordkeeping
• Lead role in weekly safety meetings, and coordinator for EHS training including communications
• Performs inspections for potential EHS risks, determines corrective or preventive measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented
• Major contributor during Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigation of incidents, injuries, and near misses and drives action items to closure
• Assists with implementation and compliance for all environmental programs
• Assists with management of Workers Compensation claims
• Supportive role following PSM Practices such as Employee Participation, Mechanical Integrity, Management of Change, and Pre-Startup Safety Review
• Performs routine job skills analysis and task assessments
• Demonstrates commitment to safety
• Some evening or weekend work may be required

Required Education And Experience

• BS degree in Health, Safety, Environmental, Engineering, or relevant technical discipline or equivalent experience
• 5 or more years of experience in a health and safety role at a manufacturing location, preferably in the chemical or food industry

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills, including the ability to train
• Working knowledge of OSHA and USEPA regulatory matters covering industrial chemical process operations
• Microsoft Office software: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Environmental And/or Physical Requirements

• All work in the manufacturing environment requires use of protective clothing and personal devices: safety shoes, hard hat, safety glasses, earplugs, goggles, insulated gloves, safety vest, harness, hair net, slicker suit and may include the use of respiratory protection

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire
• Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
• Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts
• 401k eligibility with company match and annual discretionary contribution
• Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days
• Company provided Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program
• Educational assistance program

The benefits set forth in this posting reflect Innophos’ current benefits for similarly situated employees, are subject in all respects to the terms and conditions of the applicable program policies and may be modified or discontinued by Innophos in the future (subject to applicable law).

About Innophos

Innophos is a leading international producer of specialty ingredient solutions that deliver far-reaching, versatile benefits for the food, health, nutrition and industrial markets. We leverage our expertise in the science and technology of blending and formulating phosphate, mineral and botanical based ingredients for our customers.

Our people are the heart of our organization and the foundation of our success. We are driven by our core values of safety, diversity, integrity and collaboration.

Headquartered in Cranbury, New Jersey, Innophos has manufacturing operations across the United States, in Canada, Mexico and China and sells into over 70 countries.

Innophos is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Innophos is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates in our recruiting process, as required by applicable federal, state and local laws.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications against job descriptions, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses (including recording, transcribing, and summarizing our interviews). These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

JP Ecommerce Inc. (dba Bare Home) | Forest Lake/Columbus, Minnesota | 100% On-Site

About Us

JP Ecommerce has been named one of the top-ten fastest-growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for FOUR consecutive years! We provide customers with high-quality bedding through our brand Bare Home. As a leading textile retail company, we source premium products from key regions including China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey, and we manufacture our cotton line right here in the USA.

We’re experiencing 20–30% year-over-year growth and expanding our warehouse operations from 110,000 to 220,000+ square feet. This is an incredible time to join a company where personal growth and company growth are intertwined. We have team members who started in entry-level roles five years ago and now lead their own departments—that could be your story too.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a Supply Chain Manager to help drive our international supply chain operations as we scale. Reporting to the Director of Logistics, you’ll manage the daily complexities of international vendor relationships, container logistics, and buying operations while bringing strategic thinking to optimize costs and improve performance across our supply chain.

You’ll be our supply chain problem-solver—the person who manages vendor relationships across Turkey, Pakistan, India, and China, coordinates container flow into our warehouse, oversees buying and lead time planning, and holds vendors accountable to their commitments. You’ll lead a team of three (a Supply Chain Analyst, Buyer, and Supply Chain Associate) and work cross-functionally with warehouse operations, finance, and leadership to keep our supply chain running smoothly as we grow.

If you’ve managed international vendor relationships, understand the full buying cycle from purchase order to warehouse dock, and know how to keep a high-growth e-commerce supply chain on track, we want to talk.

Key Responsibilities

International Vendor Management & Container Logistics

• Manage vendor relationships across Turkey, Pakistan, India, and China—these are your vendors to own
• Hold vendors accountable for quality standards, delivery timelines, pricing agreements, and purchase order compliance—this is non-negotiable
• Manage container flows from overseas vendors through customs clearance to warehouse receiving
• Understand daily warehouse capacity to process containers and optimize inbound flow to manage costs
• Navigate customs documentation, compliance requirements, and freight forwarding coordination
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, and production schedules with international suppliers
• Keep vendors moving when they’re delayed or behind on shipping finished products

Buying, Purchasing & Lead Time Management

• Manage the full buying cycle: purchase orders, buying timelines, reorder points, and lead time planning
• Oversee all buying and purchasing activities, aligning orders with inventory targets, budget constraints, and demand forecasts
• Analyze landed cost calculations including product cost, freight, duties, insurance, and handling to optimize total cost of ownership
• Coordinate buying windows and seasonal purchasing cycles across product categories
• Read and interpret forecasting data from Excel sheets and forecasting tools to prioritize buying and shipping decisions

Inventory & Multi-Channel Fulfillment

• Monitor inventory levels across all channels to prevent stockouts and excess storage costs
• Understand how inventory flows across all locations: on-site warehouse, Amazon FBA/AWD

Walmart, Target, Canada

• Know what we fulfill in-house vs. what goes to other channels and how it all comes together
• Make strategic decisions on where to ship containers before issues arise
• Ensure compliance with marketplace fulfillment requirements

Warehouse Support & Container Flow

• Coordinate container receiving schedules and capacity planning with the warehouse team
• Support warehouse expansion and operations optimization initiatives
• Help manage inbound/outbound shipment flows to optimize warehouse efficiency
• Coordinate between supply chain and warehouse operations to ensure smooth container processing

Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Coordination

• Directly supervise three employees: Supply Chain Analyst, Buyer, and Supply Chain Associate
• Provide coaching, development, and performance feedback to build a high-performing supply chain team
• Drive continuous process improvements that increase efficiency and reduce costs
• Work across teams—supply chain, forecasting, warehouse, sourcing, fulfillment—to solve problems and keep operations running
• • Communicate effectively with senior leadership, warehouse operations, and overseas teams

Cost Analysis & Optimization

• Identify cost savings and cost avoidance opportunities across the supply chain
• Conduct landed cost analysis to determine most cost-effective shipping and routing decisions
• Analyze vendor payment terms and shipping methods to optimize costs
• Track and reduce expenses across international shipping, warehousing, and fulfillment
• Present data-driven recommendations to leadership on cost optimization initiatives

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, International Business, or related field
• 5–7 years of experience in supply chain operations, international logistics, or global sourcing
• Proven experience managing container flows from overseas manufacturers
• Background working with vendors in Asia (China, India, Pakistan, Turkey) preferred
• Experience with multi-channel fulfillment operations (Amazon FBA, retail fulfillment) highly valued
• Prior supervisory experience managing direct reports

Supply Chain & Technical Skills

• Strong understanding of international supply chain operations including freight forwarding, customs, and vendor management
• Advanced Excel skills required: VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, pivot tables, complex formulas for data analysis
• Ability to read and interpret forecasting data to prioritize buying and shipping decisions
• Understanding of just-in-time (JIT) fulfillment and e-commerce operations
• Experience with ERP systems (we use SellerCloud, transitioning to NetSuite)
• Knowledge of warehouse capacity planning and container flow management
• Familiarity with customs documentation, compliance requirements, and duty drawback programs

Analytical & Strategic Abilities

• Strong cost analysis skills with ability to identify savings and optimization opportunities
• Demonstrated ability to conduct landed cost analysis and make data-driven shipping decisions
• Strategic thinker who can evaluate alternatives (3PL options, storage solutions, routing strategies)
• Ability to anticipate problems and implement solutions before issues escalate
• Understanding of how inventory flows across multiple fulfillment channels

Personal Qualities

• Proactive problem-solver who sees issues coming and takes action
• Strong sense of accountability with ability to hold vendors accountable for performance
• Excellent communication skills for working with overseas teams and coordinating across departments
• Growth mindset with eagerness to take on increasing responsibility
• Positive attitude and adaptable team player who thrives in fast-paced environments

Why Go Bare?

Career Growth & Development

• Rapid advancement opportunities in a company growing 20–30% annually
• Broad exposure across all aspects of supply chain, warehouse, forecasting, and fulfillment operations
• Work directly with senior leadership team on strategic decisions
• Clear path to increased responsibility as we scale to $200M+ revenue
• Real examples: Team members who started in entry-level roles now manage departments
• Personal growth and company growth are intertwined—we promote from within

Team Culture

• Join a strong six-person supply chain team that works exceptionally well together
• Positive attitudes and mutual accountability are core to our success
• Direct communication without corporate bureaucracy
• Small company atmosphere where your contributions are visible and valued

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $75,000 - $90,000 (based on experience and skill set)

Comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

• Short-Term Disability (at no cost to employees)

• Life Insurance starting at $25,000 (at no cost to employees, with option to purchase additional coverage)

• Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA) - Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match

• Paid Time Off and Holidays

• Career advancement opportunities in a rapidly growing company

We are only considering candidates who:

• Currently live in Minnesota or the immediate surrounding area

• Can reliably commute to our Forest Lake/Columbus location daily

• Are available for in-person interviews at our office

Application Process

To be considered for this opportunity, please submit:

• Resume highlighting your international supply chain experience, container logistics management, vendor accountability track record, and technical skills (especially Excel proficiency)

• Cover letter explaining your experience with overseas vendor management, buying/purchasing operations, and why you’re excited about this growth opportunity

Submit your application to: or

Visit us: Bare Home, we strive to create a culture where all people come first. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal-opportunity employer, and by doing so, we aim to sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.

ABOUT THE JOB

At EnerRenew, we are accelerating the future of clean energy with innovative solutions that seamlessly integrate power generation and mobility. Our technologies span WINDTRACKER, our patterned vertical axis wind turbine system, our AI-driven Energy Management System, and X-Caddie, an autonomous energy storage and mobile charging unit designed for flexible, on-demand EV support. Together, these solutions form a unified clean-energy ecosystem that delivers power efficiently from where it is generated to where it is needed. With teams across the U.S. and China, we combine strong engineering expertise with rapid product development to deliver intelligent, efficient, and impactful energy solutions.

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to our CEO and director team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with exceptional time management skills, capable of managing diverse office operations and human resources tasks with minimal guidance. This role requires a professional who can maintain confidentiality and act as a primary liaison for internal and external partners.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Executive Support: Act as the primary point of contact among executives, employees, clients, and external partners. Assist the CEO with assigned tasks and strategic priorities.
• Office Management: Oversee daily office operations and procedures for both the Mountain View and Saratoga offices. Manage vendors and ensure all office and kitchen supplies are adequately stocked.
• Finance & Accounting Coordination: Manage bookkeeping and office budgets. Process employee reimbursements and manage company financial records in QuickBooks. Coordinate with accountants by organizing and preparing all necessary tax return documents.
• Human Resources: Manage the full employee lifecycle, including recruiting new hires, conducting onboarding, and managing employee retention. Administer employee benefits enrollment and process payroll regularly. Handle HR compliance, process employee terminations, and resolve employee disputes if they arise.
• Project Support: Assist with various projects as needed to support company objectives.
• China Team Support: Act as the primary liaison between the China team and the CEO to coordinate seamless cross-border collaboration. Review and verify travel reimbursements and payroll for the China team for CEO approval.

WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU

• Proven work experience as an Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, or similar role.
• Bilingual in Chinese and English is required for effective team coordination.
• Proficient in QuickBooks and MS Office knowledge.
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

• This is a non-exempt position. The salary range for this position is $60,000/year to $80,000/year.
• Our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and paid Public Holidays.

• Laterals receive a $20,000 sign-on bonus paid in two increments
• Laterals receive 250 hours of personal leave available upon employment
• Laterals accrue paid personal leave time hours (a combination of holiday and vacation) each pay period beginning with the first day of employment:
  • 0-5 years of service = 19/month
  • 6-10 years of service = 23/month
  • 11-15 years of service = 24/month
  • 16-20 years of service = 26/month
  • 21+ years of service = 28/month
• Laterals receive 250 hours of sick leave available upon employment

• The potential salary amount based on base pay and 6% education premium listed below is: $110,015 - $135,773.
• Education Premium of 4% for an Associate Degree or 6% for a Bachelor's or Master's.
• City contributes 1% of base wage towards deferred compensation plan. An additional 3% is available for passing the annual Physical Fitness Test.
• City contributes 3% into a Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) VEBA Plan.
• A 3% interpreter premium is available post academy.
• Take Home Car Program: Officers are issued a take home vehicle after completion of FTO.
  

WE'RE HIRING

Renton Police Department

Core Values:

Integrity, Service, Valor, and Professionalism

About the City of Renton:
The City of Renton embraces a diverse and inclusive workforce and prides itself on promoting collaboration and teamwork in a positive environment while providing high quality services to the community.

Renton, with a population of 108,800, is located on the southeast shore of Lake Washington, just south of Seattle. Renton's strong economic base, diverse marketplace and favorable business climate have attracted the attention of nationally recognized companies that are providing employees and their families an outstanding quality of life. Renton is the home of Boeing, PACCAR, IKEA, the Sounders and the Seattle Seahawks.

The Renton Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency with 176 personnel, comprised of 141 commissioned officers and 39 non-commissioned. It is our mission, through collaboration, to provide professional and unbiased law enforcement services to our community. Our officers work diligently, in partnership with the public, to protect life and property, the suppression of crime, apprehension of criminals and enforcement of laws. We fulfill our commitment to the community with pride, while adhering to our core values of: Integrity, Service, Valor and Professionalism.

JOB SUMMARY:

Perform general duty police work involving the protection of life and property; the enforcement of laws and ordinances; prevention and investigation of crimes and maintenance of order and positively engage with community members on an assigned shift. Work is performed independently and as part of a team. Tasks are completed with general guidelines and require independent judgment. Contribute to the Department and City's vision, mission, and goals in the performance of all job duties.

SUPERVISION:

Reports To: Police Sergeant

Supervises: None

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Contribute to an environment of respect and teamwork.

• Foster a culture of equity and inclusion by recognizing the diverse needs and perspectives of groups and individuals.
• Respond to emergency and routine dispatched calls as directed.
• Patrol the City on an assigned shift in a police vehicle, on a motorcycle, bicycle, or on foot; patrol business and residential districts occasionally on foot to provide an element of safety by obvious visibility; look for crimes or potential crimes in progress.
• Answers 911 calls and complaints involving criminal and noncriminal activities.
• Administers emergency first aid to injured or incapacitated persons as required.
• Stop traffic violators, identify suspicious individuals, and take appropriate lawful action; apprehend violators or offenders of the law, sometimes involving a substantial element of personal danger and lawful, reasonable use of physical force.
• Use de-escalation techniques to increase likelihood of compliance.
• Utilize and maintain a variety of specialized equipment such as firearms, police vehicles, radios, batons, handcuffs, pepper spray, Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) breath testing equipment and others according to established procedures; maintain skill and proficiency in driving, the use of firearms, and other issued weapons
• Enforce all applicable laws.
• Manage situations professionally with respect for the rights of others.
• Accountable for actions and dealing with violations of rules, policy, or procedures on an impartial basis.
• Maintain a high standard of physical fitness.
• Search for lost or wanted persons.
• Direct traffic when required.
• Determine when a lawful search or arrest can or should be attempted; determine when physical force should be used on an individual and the extent of such force as governed by state law or department policy.
• Develop knowledge about known offenders and correlate reported offenses; recover lost or stolen property; prepare affidavits and search warrants; interview witnesses and suspects; use informants and other investigative aids.
• Appear in court to present evidence and to testify against persons accused of crimes.
• Write police and other related reports.
• Provide assistance and direct citizens to appropriate resources as necessary.
• Take direction from a police supervisor.
• Participate in community engagement activities including attend community events and meetings, and conduct business checks
• Participate in training programs as required.
• Remain current with legislation, court rulings, department policy, and relevant technological advancements as it relates to assignment.

• Maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
• Perform related work as required.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND LICENSE REQUIREMENTS:

• High school degree or equivalent
• Not less than 21 years of age at the time of examination
• Ability to read and write the English language
• Lawful permanent resident or US citizen
• Ability to pass entrance examination successfully and meet the minimum medical and health standards adopted by the Civil Service Commission
• Valid Washington State driver's license by date of hire
• Stringent personal background investigation including:
  • Polygraph examination
  • Psychological evaluation
  • Medical physical, including a drug-screening test
  • Driving record check.
• Must be able to qualify for the ACCESS Certification

POLICE OFFICER - LATERAL:

• At least 12 months experience, within the last 36 months, as a full-time, paid, commissioned Police Officer.
• The 12 months of experience will be waived if the applicant has successfully completed a state law enforcement academy that is recognized by the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) and was released due to budgetary constraints and eligible for rehire by that former agency.
• Lateral Police Officers with experience in Washington state must have successfully passed a WSCJTC Basic Law Enforcement Academy or its equivalent recognized by the WSCJTC.
• Lateral Police Officers with experience not attained at an agency in Washington State are required to pass the WSCJTC Basic Law Enforcement Equivalency Course.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

• Commitment to racial, social and economic equity issues and working effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Knowledge of adult and juvenile judicial procedures and the criminal justice system and laws of arrest, search, and seizure.
• Techniques of investigation and interrogation.
• Criminal case preparation and procedures.
• Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action.
• Maintain control in stressful and hazardous situations.
• Enforce all applicable laws with professionalism and respect.
• Determine level and scope of police response.
• Make rapid and accurate decisions under stressful conditions.
• Attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively.
• Customer service focus.
• Positive interactions with all individuals.
• Build collaborative relationships.
• Anticipate problems and develop contingency plans.
• Show initiative while performing job tasks.
• Remain flexible to changing priorities.
• Determine priorities and take prompt action.
• Meet deadlines and respond timely to achieve common goals.
• Be receptive to the attitudes, feelings or circumstances of others and aware of influence of one's own behavior on them.
• Work effectively with others to achieve common goals.
• Social awareness.
• Make difficult decisions in a timely manner.
• Conflict-resolution skills.
• City ordinances, applicable federal and state laws, WAC rules and department policies.
• Knowledge of geography and street locations.
• Knowledge of department's policies and procedures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Drive and perform field work.
• Work in dangerous or emergency circumstances requiring vigorous physical activity and exertion.
• Lift or move items weighing up to 20 pounds on occasion.
• Lift heavy objects in awkward and confined spaces, using proper lifting and rigging techniques.
• Climb and work from ladders, climb stairs, ability to navigate a variety of different terrains.
• Run, jog, or walk for extended periods of time.
• Bending, stretching, sitting, and standing for extended periods.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Work is performed in a typical office environment and/or performed outdoors in all weather conditions and may involve moving throughout the facility and community.
• Work assigned shift.
• Noise level out in the field is moderately loud and noise level in the office is moderately quiet.

Accommodation
Individuals needing accommodation in the application, testing, or interview process may contact at least 2 days prior to the need.

An oral board interview may be scheduled for the top qualified candidates. Candidates must obtain a 70% passing score in the oral board to be placed on the eligibility list. Veterans and Language Preference Points are awarded to eligible candidates who make the request and include the proper qualifying documentation after successfully passing an interview.

Communication from the City of Renton:
We primarily communicate via e-mail during the application process. Texting notifications are available. E-mails from and/or should be placed on your safe domain list to ensure you receive notifications in a timely manner. As a precaution, you may also want to check your junk e-mail folders.