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RISK MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN CITY OF COLTON Page 2 of 3 WORKING CONDITIONS: Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in preparing statistical reports and data using a computer key board. Additionally, the position requires near vision in reading correspondence, statistical data and using a computer, and acute hearing is required when providing phone service and communicating in person. When conducting safety inspections or visiting the scene of an accident the incumbent may be required to be outdoors in all weather and be subjected to heavy dust and pollen. QUALIFICATIONS: Education and/or Experience: Any combination of education and experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary for a Risk Management Technician. A typical way of obtaining the required qualifications is to possess the equivalent of two years of workers' compensation, personnel, or loss prevention experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. A Workers' Compensation Certificate is highly desirable. License/Certificate: Possession of a valid Class C California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES/SKILLS: Knowledge of: Principles and practices of workers' compensation, loss prevention, and safety program administration. Modern office equipment including a computer and applicable software. Reporting requirements for on-the-job injuries, property damage or loss and safety violations. Knowledge of state and Federal law as it applies to liability and workers' compensation claims. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Methods and techniques for basic report preparation and writing. Ability to: Prepare clear and concise administrative and statistical reports and analysis. Maintain accurate and confidential records. Handle confidential matters with discretion. Work closely with outside claims administrators. Investigate or assist in the investigation of claims. Understand, explain and apply policies and procedures. Analyze and recommend policy and procedural changes. Operate a computer and utilize a variety of office equipment. Establish and maintain effective working relationships. Skill to: Operate an office computer and applicable software. Operate a motor vehicle on City streets.