strategically. We need someone with strong communication skills who can coordinate coverage and problem solve unforeseen obstacles. This person must be able to perform calmly and communicate effectively under pressure. Ideal candidates will be familiar with the Beaumont, TX area.
Skills and Experience: Assign and track news crews Identify and develop daily content Write and post content to station website and social media sites Compelling and accurate writing Listen to scanners and react to breaking news, make beat checks, monitor web sites and social media, react to developing news Develop and maintain contacts and sources to enterprise story ideas Listen for and respond to breaking
news Assisting in the efficient operations of the assignment desk Requirements and Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years of assignment desk experience Commitment to journalistic standards of ethics and accuracy Ability to communicate effectively Basic computer knowledge/word processing skills General knowledge and interest in local, national and world news Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines Proficiency with Facebook, Twitter and emerging social media platforms Bachelor's degree with a major in journalism is also preferred Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc.
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screen and physical evaluation Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and • Hazard Communication orientation/test• Turner Industries Group, LLC indoctrination• OSHA approved corrective eye wear (Z87)• Job site orientation• Job site safety requirements as required by the client (clean shaven, long sleeves, steel toe boots, etc.
)• Safety equipment as required by the client (hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, respirator, hearing protection, safety harness with lanyard, etc. )• Applicant/employee must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of such individual or others in the work place Physical Involvement: Employee may be required to do the following: climbing ladders, scaffolds, structures,
etc. above and below ground level; maintaining balance on ladders, scaffolds structures, etc. reaching in all directions, handling and manipulating objects and materials; coordinating the movements of eyes, hands and fingers to operate tools and equipment; lifting 30 to 50 pounds from ground level, waist level, and/or overhead; carrying objects, tools, equipment, etc.
standing; sitting; walking; pushing; pulling; bending; kneeling; crouching/squatting; crawling; seeing with or without correction; hearing with or without correction. Mental Involvement: Employee may be required to do the following: following set procedures and standards; applying basic mathematical skills; planning work
and selecting proper tools; comparing and understanding differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects; picturing and evaluating solid objects from drawing or diagrams using standards that can be measured or checked; following oral and/or written directions, plans and blueprints; reading; writing; ability to recognize and report safety hazards Work Environment Factors: • Location: industrial construction sites• Mobility Barriers to Access Job Site: uneven ground level; obstructed pathways; work performed at low and/or high elevations; work performed in confined areas• Climatic/Environmental Conditions at Job Site: predominately outdoor climate; may be exposed to extreme hot or cold weather, excessive humidity, rain, etc.
various noise levels caused by tools, machinery, equipment, etc. potential exposure to chemical substances Turner Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, national origin, disability and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing law. SPECIAL WARNING: PLEASE BE AWARE THAT YOU WILL NOT HAVE TO PAY FOR THIS DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST. PLEASE DO NOT SEND MONEY OR ANYTHING OF VALUE TO PERSONS WHO STATE THAT YOU HAVE TO PAY ANY AMOUNT OF MONEY OR GET A DEBIT/CASH CARD FOR PURPOSES OF THE DRUG/ALCOHOL TEST.
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