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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services,
Division of
Animal and Food Industry Services, Office of Veterinary Services is
seeking
a highly motivated individual to provide technical and
administrative expertise
in support of agricultural-based regulatory programs involving
livestock and
poultry. This position will process animal disease program records;
enter
statistical data into the federal database; maintain Virginia
statistics and
program records; independently prepare reports relating to federal
and state
animal disease programs in support of a nationwide statistical
reporting system;
process drug residue investigations and disease investigations as
provided
by the FDA, USDA, or others; provide administrative support to the
work unit
by answering telephones, greeting the public, and answering routine
inquiries;
and provide requested information regarding laws and related
regulations,
especially pertaining to the importation of animals into Virginia.

Qualifications: Candidates must demonstrate exceptional and
enthusiastic customer
service; be proficient in business communications, both oral and
written,
including experience providing detailed responses and explanations
of laws
and regulations to program clients; possess experience using and
maintaining
database systems including accurate data entry; exhibit strong
organizational
skills to include experience prioritizing workloads in order to meet
deadlines;
demonstrate strong analytical skills with a proven ability to review
and analyze
documentation; handle multiple tasks with frequent interruptions;
possess
the ability to work independently without close supervision; and
have experience
providing general administrative/clerical support to a multi-staff
work team.
Applicants must be proficient in the use of personal computers.
Candidates
must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Final candidate must
successfully
complete a fingerprint-based criminal background check. Hiring
Salary: Pay
Band 3, commensurate with relevant experience.

In accordance with State Code, incumbents of this position must
complete
a Statement of Economic Interests form upon hire and annually
thereafter

To be considered for this position, you must complete a state
application
through the on-line employment system at https://jobs.agencies.virginia.gov/
by 5:00 p.m. on May 7, 2010.  Fax,
e-mail
or mail applications will not be accepted.  Resumes may be attached,
but are not accepted in lieu of a completed application.  For more
information
or assistance you may contact the Human Resource Office, Virginia
Department
of Agriculture and Consumer Services, 102 Governor Street, Room 248,
Richmond,
VA 23219; Telephone: 804.371.8066; Hearing Impaired 1.800.828.1120;
e-mail
address hr.vdacs@vdacs.virginia.gov. 
EOE.

To help grow the customer base of our company by building relationships
with current and future customers. Daily job duties will be as follows:

RESPONSIBILITIES:
1.
Record details and direction on all loads booked for the assigned area.
2.
Act as a substitute for the Customer Service Manager in a manner, which
is seamless and transparent to our customer.
3. Supervise and
monitor trailer pools in the respected market.
4. Promptly and
logically secure loading and/or unloading appointments.
5.
Communicate any problems encountered to the Customer Service Manager.
6.
Aggressively pursue and expand knowledge of other positions and
functions in an effort to broaden your own ability and scope as related
to career development.
7. Maintain and monitor the service levels
provided to Marten’s customers as required and outlined by our Sales and
Marketing department.
8. Perform routine solicitations of customer
base, by telephone or other forms of communication.
9. Delegate
duties and train Customer Service Associates.
10. Oversee Customer
Service Associates in their work progression within specific regions.
11.
Other duties as assigned.

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