Emmet County Iowa Employment Opportunities
JOB OPENINGS FOR EMMET COUNTY, IOWA
Full Time (35 hours) Office Assistant
Emmet County Public Health is seeking a full time (35 hour) Office Assistant. This position includes full-time benefits including paid vacation, sick leave, health and life insurance and IPERS retirement program.
The Office Assistant is responsible for greeting and assisting customers, answering phones, data entry, filing and mailings; scheduling and coordinating immunization clinics and making appointments for customers; maintaining client charts and confidentiality; assisting nurses with preparing programming paperwork; participate in Public Health activities in the community; other duties as outlined in the job description below.
High school diploma or equivalent is required. Experience in an office setting is preferred. Minimum job requirements: must be proficient with Microsoft Office programs and computer literate; be detail oriented and organized; must have the ability to work with frequent interruptions and be able to multitask. A pre-employment physical is required.
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Please submit completed application and resume to kbatman@emmetcounty.iowa.gov
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time Payroll and Benefits Clerk/Auditor’s Asst.
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time Motor Vehicle Clerk
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As Needed Spanish Interpreter
Wanted: Spanish Interpreter for Emmet County Public Health Office. Hours may vary, must have valid driver’s license & own means of transportation.
Please call 712-362-2490 for more information or email us here.
Email completed application to Kari at kbatman@emmetcounty.iowa.gov
Emmet County is an EOE.
Secondary Roads Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer
Emmet County Secondary Roads is looking for a Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer. This position will run November 2022 thru March 2023. Experience blading or plowing snow with a tandem truck or maintainer is desirable. Iowa commercial driver’s license class “A” with air brake endorsement required. Pre-employment drug screening required.
Seasonal Equipment Operator Laborer
Emmet County Application
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Secondary Roads Equipment Operator/Laborer – Dolliver Shed
Emmet County Secondary Roads is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Equipment Operator/Laborer and will report to the Dolliver Maintenance Shed. This position participates in construction and maintenance of County roads using heavy equipment and construction materials on County ROW, bridges, and culverts under the general supervision of the County Engineer and Maintenance Supervisor. Tasks can also include manual labor, preventive maintenance of equipment, excavation, tile repair, and snow removal.
A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required At least one year experience in construction, road maintenance, and/or medium to heavy industrial or farm equipment operation/maintenance functions is required. Good work skills that promote a team effort are essential. Strong communication skills, good recordkeeping skills and the ability to work safely are necessary. An Iowa Commercial Driver’s License class “A” with brake endorsement is required, and the employee must be insurable.
Salary is determined by Union contract. Please submit a resume and complete application form to: Emmet County Engineer, 609 1st Ave. North, Suite 4, Estherville, IA 51334 or by email to davis-oeth32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov. Pre-employment drug screening required. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Emmet County Application
Equipment Operator-Laborer Job Description
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Full Time (32 hours) Registered Nurse Public Health
Emmet County Public Health is seeking a full time (32 hour) Registered Nurse. Duties consist of providing direct client care in client’s home, coordinate with physicians and other health care professionals as appropriate, participate in immunization clinics, complete disease investigations, paternity and STI testing, community education and programming. Collaborate with other agencies on programming as necessary.
Applicants must be a Registered Nurse licensed in Iowa to practice nursing, have their own vehicle, insurance and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Position open until filled.
Full Time Payroll and Benefits Clerk/Auditor’s Asst.
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time Motor Vehicle Clerk
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As Needed Spanish Interpreter
Wanted: Spanish Interpreter for Emmet County Public Health Office. Hours may vary, must have valid driver’s license & own means of transportation.
Please call 712-362-2490 for more information or email us here.
Email completed application to Kari at kbatman@emmetcounty.iowa.gov
Emmet County is an EOE.
Secondary Roads Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer
Emmet County Secondary Roads is looking for a Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer. This position will run November 2022 thru March 2023. Experience blading or plowing snow with a tandem truck or maintainer is desirable. Iowa commercial driver’s license class “A” with air brake endorsement required. Pre-employment drug screening required.
Seasonal Equipment Operator Laborer
Emmet County Application
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Secondary Roads Equipment Operator/Laborer – Dolliver Shed
Emmet County Secondary Roads is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Equipment Operator/Laborer and will report to the Dolliver Maintenance Shed. This position participates in construction and maintenance of County roads using heavy equipment and construction materials on County ROW, bridges, and culverts under the general supervision of the County Engineer and Maintenance Supervisor. Tasks can also include manual labor, preventive maintenance of equipment, excavation, tile repair, and snow removal.
A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required At least one year experience in construction, road maintenance, and/or medium to heavy industrial or farm equipment operation/maintenance functions is required. Good work skills that promote a team effort are essential. Strong communication skills, good recordkeeping skills and the ability to work safely are necessary. An Iowa Commercial Driver’s License class “A” with brake endorsement is required, and the employee must be insurable.
Salary is determined by Union contract. Please submit a resume and complete application form to: Emmet County Engineer, 609 1st Ave. North, Suite 4, Estherville, IA 51334 or by email to davis-oeth32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov. Pre-employment drug screening required. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Emmet County Application
Equipment Operator-Laborer Job Description
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Full Time (32 hours) Registered Nurse Public Health
Emmet County Public Health is seeking a full time (32 hour) Registered Nurse. Duties consist of providing direct client care in client’s home, coordinate with physicians and other health care professionals as appropriate, participate in immunization clinics, complete disease investigations, paternity and STI testing, community education and programming. Collaborate with other agencies on programming as necessary.
Applicants must be a Registered Nurse licensed in Iowa to practice nursing, have their own vehicle, insurance and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Position open until filled.
Full Time Payroll and Benefits Clerk/Auditor’s Asst.
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time Motor Vehicle Clerk
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As Needed Spanish Interpreter
Wanted: Spanish Interpreter for Emmet County Public Health Office. Hours may vary, must have valid driver’s license & own means of transportation.
Please call 712-362-2490 for more information or email us here.
Email completed application to Kari at kbatman@emmetcounty.iowa.gov
Emmet County is an EOE.
Secondary Roads Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer
Emmet County Secondary Roads is looking for a Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer. This position will run November 2022 thru March 2023. Experience blading or plowing snow with a tandem truck or maintainer is desirable. Iowa commercial driver’s license class “A” with air brake endorsement required. Pre-employment drug screening required.
Seasonal Equipment Operator Laborer
Emmet County Application
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Secondary Roads Equipment Operator/Laborer – Dolliver Shed
Emmet County Secondary Roads is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Equipment Operator/Laborer and will report to the Dolliver Maintenance Shed. This position participates in construction and maintenance of County roads using heavy equipment and construction materials on County ROW, bridges, and culverts under the general supervision of the County Engineer and Maintenance Supervisor. Tasks can also include manual labor, preventive maintenance of equipment, excavation, tile repair, and snow removal.
A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required At least one year experience in construction, road maintenance, and/or medium to heavy industrial or farm equipment operation/maintenance functions is required. Good work skills that promote a team effort are essential. Strong communication skills, good recordkeeping skills and the ability to work safely are necessary. An Iowa Commercial Driver’s License class “A” with brake endorsement is required, and the employee must be insurable.
Salary is determined by Union contract. Please submit a resume and complete application form to: Emmet County Engineer, 609 1st Ave. North, Suite 4, Estherville, IA 51334 or by email to davis-oeth32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov. Pre-employment drug screening required. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Emmet County Application
Equipment Operator-Laborer Job Description
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Full Time (32 hours) Registered Nurse Public Health
Emmet County Public Health is seeking a full time (32 hour) Registered Nurse. Duties consist of providing direct client care in client’s home, coordinate with physicians and other health care professionals as appropriate, participate in immunization clinics, complete disease investigations, paternity and STI testing, community education and programming. Collaborate with other agencies on programming as necessary.
Applicants must be a Registered Nurse licensed in Iowa to practice nursing, have their own vehicle, insurance and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Position open until filled.
Full Time Payroll and Benefits Clerk/Auditor’s Asst.
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Time Motor Vehicle Clerk
A PRE-EMPLOYMENT PHYSICAL IS REQUIRED
Position open until filled.
View or download job description here.
View or download job application here.
Emmet County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
As Needed Spanish Interpreter
Wanted: Spanish Interpreter for Emmet County Public Health Office. Hours may vary, must have valid driver’s license & own means of transportation.
Please call 712-362-2490 for more information or email us here.
Email completed application to Kari at kbatman@emmetcounty.iowa.gov
Emmet County is an EOE.
Secondary Roads Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer
Emmet County Secondary Roads is looking for a Seasonal Equipment Operator/Laborer. This position will run November 2022 thru March 2023. Experience blading or plowing snow with a tandem truck or maintainer is desirable. Iowa commercial driver’s license class “A” with air brake endorsement required. Pre-employment drug screening required.
Seasonal Equipment Operator Laborer
Emmet County Application
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Secondary Roads Equipment Operator/Laborer – Dolliver Shed
Emmet County Secondary Roads is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Equipment Operator/Laborer and will report to the Dolliver Maintenance Shed. This position participates in construction and maintenance of County roads using heavy equipment and construction materials on County ROW, bridges, and culverts under the general supervision of the County Engineer and Maintenance Supervisor. Tasks can also include manual labor, preventive maintenance of equipment, excavation, tile repair, and snow removal.
A high school diploma or G.E.D. is required At least one year experience in construction, road maintenance, and/or medium to heavy industrial or farm equipment operation/maintenance functions is required. Good work skills that promote a team effort are essential. Strong communication skills, good recordkeeping skills and the ability to work safely are necessary. An Iowa Commercial Driver’s License class “A” with brake endorsement is required, and the employee must be insurable.
Salary is determined by Union contract. Please submit a resume and complete application form to: Emmet County Engineer, 609 1st Ave. North, Suite 4, Estherville, IA 51334 or by email to davis-oeth32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov. Pre-employment drug screening required. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Emmet County Application
Equipment Operator-Laborer Job Description
Please call 712-362-4846 or email fisher32@emmetcounty.iowa.gov for more information.
Emmet County is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment Opportunity –
Notice of Competitive Testing
The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office is now taking applications for a motivated candidate to join our team of professional law enforcement officers as a patrol deputy sheriff.
This position starts at $70,583.75 or $33.94 per hour with an additional rate based upon previous experience and qualifications.
The current salary rate after five years of experience as of July 1st 2023 is $74,406.15 or $35.78 per hour. Starting deputies will have annual step increases for five years in addition to any other salary increase.
In addition, overtime is available with this position at 1 ½ times the standard rate of pay, paid vacation, paid holidays, (approximately 4 weeks paid time off in the first year), sick benefit, paid employee health insurance, IPERS retirement system and an individually assigned take home patrol vehicle.
A successful applicant will need to be able to achieve and maintain necessary certifications and skill sets as required by the State of Iowa and the Emmet County Sheriff’s Office, report to work on short notice and be available to work different shift schedules as needed including night shift, day shift, weekends and holidays, possess a high school diploma or GED as well as a safe driving record.
Lateral transfer of current Iowa certified officers will be accepted. All other applicants will be required to undergo a Civil Service Examination/POST (Police Officer Selection Test) and physical agility test. Top qualifiers must undergo a background investigation, psychological examination as well as other pre-employment testing.
Physical agility testing requirements are available online at: https://ilea.iowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Form-PTStandards-2022.pdf
Applications and complete job description are available at the Emmet County Sheriff’s Office at 114 North 6th Street in Estherville, Iowa, on the web at www.emmetcounty.iowa.gov or on the Emmet County, Iowa Sheriff’s Office Facebook page. Also here: https://emmetcounty.iowa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Complete-Deputy-Packet-1-2-24.pdf
Testing will be conducted on the following dates:
March 30th 2024 at 0800hrs
April 13th 2024 at 0800hrs
April 27th 2024 at 0800hrs
May 11th at 0800hrs
Applications with resume must be received by the Emmet County Sheriff’s Office by 4:00 pm on Friday the week before testing.
Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact location prior to testing. Contact Emmet County Sheriff Mike Martens with any questions at 712-362-2639. Emmet County is an EOE.
Employment Opportunity – Emmet County Tele-Communicator
The Emmet County Sheriff’s Office is currently accepting applications for a full time tele-communicator. This position comes with full time employment benefits including paid vacation, holiday pay, health insurance, life insurance, sick leave and an IPERS retirement program.
Duties include but are not limited to the ability to earn and maintain certifications as required by law and department policy, have the ability to read at close range and at distances, have normal color vision, hearing within the normal range, the ability to multi-task, be able to operate computer systems and other office equipment.
The starting wage is $20.05 per hour with step increases to $22.32
A job application and complete description of the duties and responsibilities is available on the Emmet County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page or can be picked up in person. The position is open until filled. DOWNLOAD APPLICATION HERE
Emmet County is an EOE.