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Hiring: Program Technician – Farm Service Agency

Program Technician Position

The Hampshire Hampden County Farm Service Agency has an opportunity for a Program Technician Position.  This job is listed on USAJobs.com at the following link:  https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/557148200

This job posting will be open until Feb. 4, 2020.

Responsibilities

  • Carrying out office activities and functions pertaining to one or more of the program areas administered in the county.
  • Interpreting and explaining procedures, program regulations and forms to producers and other agency personnel.
  • Utilizing various web-based software applications to maintain producer data and processing automated forms.
  • Using a high degree of initiative and judgment in planning and carrying out assigned tasks and resolving problems encountered.

Requirements Conditions of Employment

  • You must be a US Citizen or US National.
  • Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service Registered or Exempt.
  • Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
  • Successful completion of one year probationary period, unless previously served.
  • Direct Deposit – Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
  • Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/.
  • Must be a high school graduate, or have a GED.   Must be 18 years of age, or 17 years of age for high school graduates

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