Draw Operator

Position Purpose:

The primary purpose for this position is to conduct the drawings for the drawing-style games offered by the Mississippi Lottery Corporation (MLC).

*Note: This is an in-person, part-time position that is not eligible for benefits. 

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities:

The following duties are normal for this job and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.

• Conduct draw-style game drawings utilizing digital draw systems.
• Monitor and execute daily draw processing utilizing established procedures.
• Prepare, plan, and verify documentation supporting successful completion of draw activities.
• Perform draw result updates to the Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system.
• Verify that the MLC website is updated with the correct winning number information.
• Monitor and execute production processing to assure accuracy and timely completion of workload.
• Compare and document Internal Control System (ICS) and gaming vendor’s production processing results.
• Troubleshoot and report draw processing and reporting issues to appropriate personnel for resolution.
• Retrieve files and reports from vendors.
• Verify and distribute daily reports.
• Ability to work rotating shifts (afternoon/evening), as well as weekends and holidays.

Education and/or Experience:

High school Diploma (or GED) required.

One to two years of data processing or IT experience with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office products; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job is preferred.

• Ability to operate and/or troubleshoot issues with Microsoft Windows PC’s.
• Ability to follow established electronic checklists and procedures.
• Ability to adapt to change and report abnormalities in a timely manner.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those which must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; demonstrate dexterity, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this position.

Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and fax machines. The noise level in the office is usually moderate.

Benefits:

This position is part-time and not eligible for benefits.