Board of Elections, Warehouse Worker

Middlesex County; New Tecumseth; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading county is seeking a Warehouse Worker for the Board of Elections. The role involves preparing election materials, maintaining voting machines, and ensuring compliance with federal guidelines. Candidates must have a high school diploma and strong interpersonal skills. Overtime and weekend work may be required.

Qualifications

• Must complete Seal Use Protocol Training within 6 months.
• Must be able to lift 30 – 60 lbs continuously.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and pack electronic poll books.
• Maintain election voting machines, including cleaning.
• Administer poll worker training classes.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Flexibility

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Overview:

Job Title:Employee Board of Elections, Warehouse Worker

Starting Salary: $34,000 base plus overtime

Reports To: Administrator, Warehouse Supervisor, and Deputy Warehouse Supervisor

Hours: Various, usually 8:15 to 4:15, Monday through Friday, with overtime hours and weekends required as needed.

Department: Middlesex County Board of Elections (Board); Department of Community Services

*Pursuant to statute N.J.S.A. 19:6-17, County Boards of Elections must have an equal representation of the two major political parties. This posting is seeking registered Republicans within Middlesex County to ensure party balance among all Board of Election employees in the office.*

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Conducts business by the federal election guidelines, Title 19 of New Jersey State Statutes, the Policies and Procedures of the State Division of Elections, and the Middlesex County Board of Elections.
• Prepare and pack electronic poll books.
• Prepare/maintain election voting machines, which include cleaning and minor repair of equipment.
• Perform polling place site visits for conformity to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
• Attend and administer poll worker training classes.
• Safeguards sensitive election documents and supplies.
• Performs all other duties assigned, delegated, or required of the Administrator and Warehouse Supervisor, and Deputy Supervisor including those prescribed by law.
• Must attend all required state and Board training classes as defined by management.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Minimum Education, Training, and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; must be able to lift 30 – 60 lbs. continuously. Computer proficiency is a must. Must have a valid New Jersey Driver License. Must complete Seal Use Protocol Training offered by the New Jersey Department of State within 6 months of employment. Consideration may be given to candidates who are fluent in either/or: Spanish, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Chinese, Korean.

Personal Characteristics:

• Ability to perform professionally under stress when confronted with tight deadlines.
• Willing to work extended hours before elections.
• Must be able to stand for extended periods.
• Works effectively in cooperation with all Election Day staff.
• Applies excellent interpersonal skills, including effective oral communication skills.
• Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, dependability, problem-solving skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Demonstrates a professional attitude and appearance.
• Must be detail oriented.