Planning Intern - Permit Technician
Rapides Area Planning Commission

Job Snapshot
Location: Deridder, LA
Base Pay: $32,000-$42,000 per year
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Government, Non-Profit
Manages Others: No
Job Type: Clerical
Education: High School Diploma or Higher
Experience: (None Specified) Entry Level Position
Relocation Covered: No

Contact Information:
Heidi Murrell
Email: heidi@rapc.info

Description

This is a full-time position at a professional, governmental agency and is responsible for assisting customers with address assignments/verifications, building permit applications, scheduling inspections, and submitting electrical reauthorizations as well as assisting the floodplain manager with development reviews (e.g. flood zones, airport protection zones, general zoning, etc.) Additionally, the selected candidate will assist in handling front office reception and administrative duties including greeting guests, answering multi-line phones, directing calls/customers, handling company inquiries, and sorting and distributing mail.

Requirements

Candidate skills should include reliability, effective written and oral communication, organizational capability, a positive interactive personality, adequate knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe
Acrobat; other software specific to the agency will require specialized training after hire. Additional addressing, permitting, floodplain management and development review experience or any related degree is a plus. RAPC is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person