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Nature of Work
***SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ***
This announcement is for an immediate hiring need with the WV Lottery Commission located in BERKELEY County (one position) and JEFFERSON County (two positions). When applying online, be sure to mark these counties and any other county you would be willing to work in, so your name can be placed on the proper register. See below for special application instructions and a description of the position.
HOW TO APPLY:
PLEASE KEEP IN MIND: TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS SPECIFIC VACANCY, YOU MUST HAVE COMPLETED THE ONLINE TEST WITHIN 10 DAYS OF THE CLOSING DATE OF THIS SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Online applicants who do not complete the testing process within 10 days of the closing date of this special announcement will NOT be considered for this specific vacancy. Do not use a paper application unless you cannot apply online. If you must use a paper application due to disability or other valid reason, please call our office 304-558-3950 (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM) for special instructions.
THE POSITION(S):
Department of Revenue/WV Lottery Commission-The duties will include but not limited to the following: Under general supervision of the deputy director of Racetrack/Table Games for Security and/or the appropriate supervisor. Will perform full performance level work obtaining evidence of reported fraud or violation of rules and regulations of the West Virginia Lottery, WV State Lottery Act, Racetrack video lottery, and table games rules and regulations not limited to all related areas of the Lottery. This position primary location will be at a Racetrack and the employee will report to the assigned racetrack. This position will involve direct public contact. Work may require the use of a personal automobile for travel and overnight stays may be required assigned as needed statewide. Employee is subject to on-call during non-business hours (24/7) as assigned. Performs related work as required. May be required to deal with situations which are potentially dangerous. Work location is not smoke free with low lighting. This position will require walking up and down stairs, standing, bending to perform the assigned duties. Employee will perform related work as required, which may include compliance inspections of the racetrack and all related areas of assignment. Oversee the operation at the racetrack to ensure proper security procedures are followed in addition to rules and regulations. Conduct and/or assist with investigation to ensure the integrity of the West Virginia Lottery, but not limited to other investigations as assigned. Employee will perform any other related duties as assigned by the Lottery Director and their immediate supervisor. Computer skills in Word, Excel, and Outlook. Applicants are subject to an extensive background investigation by WV Lottery Security Division. No person shall be appointed, employed, or continue to serve in any position or employment with the commission who has been convicted of any violation of the Lottery law or of any felony or any crime related to theft or gambling. The commission shall remove or discharge any person so convicted.
Minimum Qualifications
Training:Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university.
Substitution: Experience as described below may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required training.
Experience: One (1) year of full-time or equivalent part-time paid experience in law enforcement or investigative work or in determining eligibility for credit, insurance or government programs.
For Lottery only:
Two years of full-time or equivalent part-time paid investigative, law enforcement, desktop computer, surveillance, accounting/auditing and/or business operations, lottery operations, and/or casino operations, or gaming operations experience. Preference may be shown to applicants with investigative experience in casino or gaming operations.
Special Requirements: Possession of a valid driver’s license and the availability of an automobile is required. Qualification to possess and use firearms may be required.
