Job Information
BlackFish Federal Biometric (Fingerprinting) Technician in Tampa, Florida
Must have the following to apply:
High School Diploma or Equivalent
No experience required
Valid driver's license
Ability to stand upright on one's feet for scheduled shift duration, excluding meals and breaks
Ability to hold and grasp applicant's hands to obtain quality fingerprints
Ability to work in a high paced environment with the public
Ability to type and use basic computer skills
Preferred:
Ability to speak a foreign language
Required Screenings: Employer will discuss.
Job Description:
As a Biometrics Technician (BT), you will be responsible for supporting the mission of a government program. This position works as a part of a dynamic team of professionals assisting the United States Citizenship and Immigration (USCIS) Application Support Center (ASC) operations. This position is for a FULL-TIME team member.
This position must be able to work with the public, manage the applicants with sensitivity, and ensure the applicant is treated with respect as a customer of the USCIS ASC. Further, personnel must safeguard all areas where Personal Identifiable Information (PII) is vulnerable such as applicant's paperwork and identifications, and electronic biometric data.
Complete biometrics registration for applicants seeking legal immigration to the United States
Ensure all who enter the ASC are approved applicants and visitors while providing both interior and exterior crowd control and assisting the staff in enforcing the rules and policies of the ASCs
Provide front-line customer service as representatives of PAE and on behalf of the United States Government
Perform quality biometrics processing to include capturing electronic fingerprints, photographs, and signatures within established program-wide processing times
Screen applicants entering the facility to ensure they have a valid appointment notice and identification allowing their entry into the ASC
Utilize crowd control barriers (stanchions or rails) to ensure a safe and organized entry into the facility
Visually inspect applicants and their belongings prior to allowing entry into the facility. During national pandemics or other health crisis, applicants may be asked questions about their status of illness and may be declined entry to the ASC per customer requirements
Conducting periodic facility checks (both interior and exterior) reporting any concerns to the Site Supervisor to manage
Assist the Site Supervisor and/or government Immigration Service Officer in calling local law enforcement or first responders when necessary
Manage and complete with accuracy administrative paperwork such as tracking processing time for applicants, reconciliation paperwork of biometrics captured, assisting in maintaining a visitor control log for non-applicants entering the facility, signing off on facility checks and other administrative duties as needed
*Hiring Process: * Apply via company website.
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Days and Hours: * Full Time position; *7:45 a.m. - 4:15 p.m., Monday through Friday. Complete work schedule will be discussed with applicant.
Pay: $16.20 per hour; depends on experience.
Veterans Preference
Equal opportunity employer providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.