Human Resources Specialist Iv
Current• Experience using Centralized Accounting & Payroll Personnel System (CAPPS) & CAPPS Recruit for the hiring process• Experience drafting job postings, reviewing job posting packets, routing the job posting for approval, & posting it in CAPPS Recruit • Reviews & screens employment submissions for assigned agency job requisitions, interviews & evaluates applicant qualifications, refers qualified applicants to the appropriate hiring manager, & oversees the hiring process • develops & revises desk aids, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), & training materials to ensure all documents are accurate & up to date • Mickey Leland Environmental Internship Program Coordinator; developed a new procedure for selecting & placing interns, reviewing 400+ intern applications, determining eligibility, & onboarding interns• Worked on a team to develop a new procedure to hire recent graduates for entry-level positions through the Transitions Program; the new procedure filled 50 vacant positions in 2 months, improving our process timeline by 45 days• Participates in recruitment events to source candidates for TCEQ employment opportunities: career fairs, information sessions, & express hire events• Interprets federal and state employment laws, agency policies, & procedures to advise management, staff, & the public on TCEQ hiring practices, & other Human Resources issues• Responds to internal & external customer inquiries related to the hiring process, internship program, & TCEQ recruitment practices• Cross-trained other staff on these specific job duties & training new personnel