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Job Title: GIS Coordinator
Status: Full Time
Salary: $48,000/year
Department: GIS Department
Brief Job Description: The GIS Coordinator administers and maintains the county geodatabases, web maps, data, and other GIS processes. Successful performance ensures the accuracy and completeness of cadastral data according to recorded legal descriptions/surveys/documents and other essential geographic information. Additionally, the position also will create and maintain maps for county departments and public sales. The GIS Coordinator’s duties require interacting with county personnel, as well as agencies, companies, and the public. Position Reports directly to the Board of Supervisors.
Minimum Qualifications: Associates Degree in Geographic Information Systems or GIS Certificate and a minimum of 2 years of experience with ESRI ArcMap 10.0 or higher
Apply By: Open until filled
Applications are available online. Submit applications to the Wapello County Auditor’s Office. Full job description is available upon request.
Questions: Jeff Skalberg 641-684-5425 jskalberg@waplellocounty.org

Job Title: Temporary Laborer
Status: Temporary/Seasonal
Salary: $15.00/hr
Department: Secondary Roads
Brief Job Description: Operate a variety of equipment such as tractors, mowers, and small trucks; chainsaws, pruners, brush chippers and other types of hand tools. Ability to assist in right-of-way maintenance, planting, spraying, harvesting. Assist in placement and/or repair of road signs, traffic control devices, equipment maintenance, and road maintenance activities. Direct traffic during road maintenance activities. Assist crews on bridge and/or culvert projects. Performs other related work as required by supervisors.
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent prior to start of employment. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Knowledge and ability in the operation of tools and equipment and the ability to learn operation of equipment. Ability to perform manual labor. Ability to work outside under various weather conditions. Ability to follow safety rules. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Must pass a County physical examination which includes a drug test after offer of employment.
Must possess a VALID IOWA DRIVERS LICENSE. A Commercial Learner’s Permit or Class’B” with Air Break endorsement is highly desired.
Apply By: Open until filled
Applications are available online. Full job description is available upon request.
Questions: Jeff Skalberg 641-684-5425 jskalberg@waplellocounty.org