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Application For Employment

OHIO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
277 East Town Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215-4642

OPERS does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin,
disability,sexual orientation, or religion. OPERS is an equal opportunity employer

To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk * are required. When you have finished click Submit at the bottom of this form.

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Personal Information

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Last name: *

Primary Phone #: *

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How did you learn about this position?

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Additional Information

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Have you ever been employed by or applied for employment with OPERS?
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Previous Employee: *

Desired Employment Type: *

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Date Available to Begin Work:
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Minimum Acceptable Salary: *

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Are you related to or living with anyone currently employed with OPERS?
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Related Employees: *

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Are you legally entitled to work in the United States?
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Eligibility to Work: *

Sponsorship: *

Work Authorization: *

Have you ever been bonded?
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Ever Bonded: *

Bond Details:

Have you ever had a bond refused or revoked?
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Are you 18 years of age or older?

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Education:

Education

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Education 1 Degree Achieved: *

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Work History 1 Reason For Leaving: *

Work History 1 Company Phone: *

Work History 1 Explanation:

Work History 1 Direct Supervisor: *

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Volunteer Information

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Cover Letter
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Cover Letter:

I certify that all information provided by me in this Application For Employment is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false or misleading information or omission of fact on this Application, Application Questionnaire or in any interview may be considered cause for withdrawal of employment consideration for this position as well as positions in the future, if employed, dismissal from employment.

I hereby authorize OPERS, if it so elects, to investigate my background and all statements contained on this application, including verification of my educational credentials, licensing, employment history, and my law enforcement records. I authorize OPERS to contact all references listed in the Application to obtain information about me, and I understand and agree that OPERS may engage the services of third parties to conduct investigations. I release all persons from any liability in furnishing this information to OPERS.

In consideration of my employment, I agree to become familiar with and conform to the policies, rules, and regulations of OPERS which are currently in effect and as there may be changes from time to time. I understand that these policies, rules, and regulations may be changed by OPERS in its sole discretion and without personal notification to me.

I understand my employment relationship with OPERS is "at will," which means I may resign at any time and my employment can be terminated at any time with or without cause. I further understand the "at will" employment relationship may not be changed by any conduct, conversation, or written document, unless such a change is specifically set forth in writing and signed by the Executive Director of OPERS. I agree that any claim or lawsuit relating to my service with Ohio Public Employees Retirement System must be filed no more than six (6) months after the date of the employment action that is the subject of the claim or lawsuit. I waive any statute of limitations to the contrary.

Applicant's Statement

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Date:
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Voluntary Equal Opportunity Questionnaire

OPERS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The information below will be used only in the compilation of data for properly reporting our workforce. It will be kept separate from your employment application and remain confidential.

We are a company that values diversity and encourage your participation in this reporting procedure. Refusal to provide this information will have no bearing on your application and will not subject you to any adverse treatment.

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