Buffalo County: Hire An Off Duty Officer

Buffalo County

Buffalo County - Facilities OMP
Facilities General Maintenance Worker

Buffalo County Facilities currently has a position open for a general maintenance worker. Experience in building maintenance and/or commercial construction is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person.

General Purpose
Perform work involving general, electrical, plumbing and/or HVAC maintenance and repair of County buildings and grounds, which may also include, but is not limited to, the installation and maintenance of equipment and utilities, and some remodel/new construction. Applicants must complete a standard application, available at www.buffalocounty.ne.gov/EMPLOYMENT. Applicants must also submit a resume and cover letter. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Minimum Qualifications

High school education or equivalent is preferred. Some advanced education and/or skills training is strongly preferred.

Thorough knowledge of methods, materials and techniques utilized in general building maintenance and/or general commercial construction is required.

Ability to safely operate some machinery is preferred, such as mowers, skidsteer, forklift, etc.

Ability to understand and follow both oral and written instructions, and ability to work efficiently and complete duties with minimal supervision.

Ability to maintain confidentiality.

Ability to establish and maintain positive rapport with supervisors, fellow employees and the general public while presenting a positive image for the County.

Applicants must be able to comply with all physical requirements as required by the position and must pass a background check.

Applicants must possess a valid Nebraska Driver's License and be eligible to be insured under the County's insurance policies.

Wages

This position is a non-exempt position.

Starting wage will be $17.00 - $25.00 per hour, depending upon qualifications.

Comprehensive benefit package including retirement.

Application submission
Please submit complete application, resume and cover letter to:

Buffalo County Board Administrator 1512 Central Avenue
PO Box 1270
Kearney, NE 68848
facilities@buffalocounty.ne.gov

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Initial application review will be made on 9/8/2023

EOE/ AA/Veterans Preference
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Full Details

Hire An Off Duty Officer

Off Duty Management

In order to efficiently respond to requests and manage the employment of off-duty police officers, The Buffalo County Sheriff’s Office has partnered with Off Duty Management to provide services related to hiring off-duty officers effective 9/27/2021.

You may request to hire off-duty police officers through the Off Duty Management web-based service, OfficerTRAK®, or calling the toll-free number below.

Off Duty Management provides the following to the vendor:

Online access to information through the OfficerTRAK® software including:

Job-status
Officer attendance
Field notes and media files
Post orders and instructions
Past and future shift information

Full liability coverage for the vendor, the agency, and the officer
24/7 vendor service
Dedicated point of contact for scheduling and invoicing
Officer payroll

Prohibited Off-Duty Employment*:

Off-duty work which reflects unfavorably on the Office, or creates an actual or apparent conflict of interest.

RATES:

**2 Hours minimum per request.**
Title	Total Hourly Rate
Regular	$46.00
Traffic	$46.00
Supervisor	$46.00
Holiday*	$57.50
Emergency**	$51.75

*Holiday Rates: Rate will apply to the following days: New Year’s Day, MLK Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day.

**Emergency Rates: If request is received less than 72 hours prior to assignment the emergency pay rate goes into effect.

Cancellation policy:

Once an assignment has been approved and scheduled; vendors canceling or reducing assignments are required to pay the full ODM administrative fees for the first 24 hours of the original assignment. Vendors canceling or reducing assignments within 48 hours of the start of the assignment are required to pay the greater of officer hours worked or the agency minimum hours plus ODM administrative fees for the first 24 hours of the original assignment.

YOU CAN REQUEST SERVICE BY VISITING THE OFFICERTRAK® WEBSITE

OR CALL OFF DUTY MANAGEMENT 24/7 TOLL-FREE AT 1-877-636-8300

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