Temporary Ballot Courier
About The Position
This job posting is reserved for administrative use only and is not an active open job posting. Please do not apply to this posting unless directed by the Maricopa County Human Resources Department. Unsolicited applications submitted for this posting will not be processed. If you have questions regarding this posting, please contact Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Services at 602-506-3755. Our Temporary Ballot Couriers perform the essential job of retrieving ballots from Ballot Drop Boxes and securely delivering them to our central warehouse for processing. The Temporary Ballot Courier position is a temporary assignment with Maricopa County before, during, and after the election cycle. This position requires the employee to be in the office/field or customer-facing for all hours worked.
Requirements
- This position requires a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be a registered voter or have the ability to become a registered voter in the State of Arizona by the time of hire
- Position may require the use of a county vehicle, which will require a valid driver’s license, and attendance in Maricopa County’s Defensive Driving Course
- Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire
- Must pass an applicable background screening
- Must be able to work overtime as necessary
Nice To Haves
- One or more years of professional driving experience
- One or more years of warehouse experience
- One or more years of election experience
Responsibilities
- Audits are conducted when ballots arrive at the central warehouse, and ballots are prepared for transport
- Works in teams of two representing different political affiliations (e.g. Republican and Democrat)
- Retrieves ballots from Ballot Drop Boxes and securely delivers them to the central warehouse for processing
- Completes a chain-of-custody form that is signed by a Polling Location or Vote Center Inspector to ensure the lawful hand-off and transportation of ballots
- Assists other divisions of Elections with their daily functions and activities
Benefits
- Work with a greater purpose
- Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
