ATTENTION ALL ALASKA RESIDENTS!
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Measurement Standards & Commercial Vehicle Compliance is looking for a Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 1/2 to help us Keep Alaska Moving!
Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 1 - $24.99
Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 2 - $28.50
What you will be doing:
As a Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector, you will work with motor carriers to perform safety inspections on commercial vehicles and their drivers to ensure safety on Alaska’s roadways. Your work will make a difference by leading to a reduction in crash fatalities. You will also preserve roads and bridges through size and weight compliance by weighing and measuring commercial vehicles; your ability to identify unsafe vehicles based on federal and state regulations will allow you to take appropriate enforcement action including issuing citations.
Our organization, mission, and culture:
Our goal is to enforce federal and state commercial vehicle regulations to ensure safe highways and to Keep Alaska Moving through service and infrastructure. We embrace the Department’s core values of integrity, excellence, and respect, and take pride in supporting the State’s commercial vehicle safety plan.
The benefits of joining our team:
As our successful applicant, a unique set of training opportunities will be provided to you, including driver/vehicle inspection, hazardous materials, and more! Keep busy throughout the year with a variety of indoor and outdoor work while interacting with the motoring public.
The working environment you can expect:
This position is based at a Fairbanks fixed weigh station with potential to travel to various roadside locations throughout the state. Various shifts available.
Who we are looking for:
Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with the core competencies of:
- Reading Comprehension: Understands and interprets written material, including technical material, rules, regulations, instructions, reports, charts, graphs, or tables; applies what is learned from written material to specific situations.
- Oral and Written Communication: Expresses information effectively, taking into account the audience and nature of the information; makes clear and convincing oral and written presentations; listens to others, attends to nonverbal cues, and responds appropriately.
- Learning: Uses efficient learning techniques to acquire and apply new knowledge and skills; uses training, feedback, or other opportunities for self-learning and development.
- Decision Making: Makes sound, well-informed, and objective decisions; perceives the impact and implications of decisions; commits to action, even in uncertain situations, to accomplish organizational goals; causes change.
- Computer Skills: Uses computers, software applications, databases, and automated systems to accomplish work.
Minimum Qualifications:
Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 1
High school diploma or General Educational Development certificate.
AND
Work experience that demonstrates the knowledge and skills required of the job, including written and verbal communication, use of general office computer programs, situational awareness, and safety awareness.
AND
Must be at least 19 years of age at time of appointment per AS 18.65.010.
Special Note for Option 1 only:
Must possess a valid Alaska Driver's License.
Appointment and retention in this job class is dependent upon successful completion of a background investigation that includes fingerprinting and obtain security clearance to access criminal justice information systems.
Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 2
Possession of North American Standard A and B, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration certifications.
AND EITHER
Successful completion of the Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector Training Plan.
OR
One year of experience at the trainee level learning and applying the principles of commercial motor vehicle size, weight, and safety regulation and enforcement.
Special Note:
Must possess a valid Alaska Driver's License.
Appointment and retention in this job class is dependent upon successful completion of a background investigation that includes fingerprinting and obtain security clearance to access criminal justice information systems.
DRIVER’S LICENSE REQUIREMENT:
Applicants must possess a valid driver's license. Proof of licensure will be required prior to reporting to duty.
ALASKA RESIDENTS ONLY: Please be sure to check our residency definition to determine if you qualify.
APSIN CLEARANCE:
Candidates for this position must obtain and maintain Alaska Public Safety Information Network (APSIN) certification, which requires fingerprinting and a criminal background check.
FLEXIBLY STAFFED:
This position is flexibly staffed. This vacancy may be filled at either the Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 1 or Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 2 level, depending on the applicant's training and/or experience.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FOREIGN EDUCATION:
Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the above requirements, if applicable.
WORK EXPERIENCE:
If using work experience not already documented in your application, also provide the employer’s name, your job title, dates of employment, and whether full-or part-time.
EEO STATEMENT:
The State of Alaska complies with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Individuals with disabilities, who require accommodation, auxiliary aides or services, or alternative communication formats, please call 1-800-587-0430 or (907) 465-4095 in Juneau or TTY: Alaska Relay 711 or 1-800-770-8973.
For specific information in reference to the position please contact the hiring manager at:
Names: Sgt. Adam Bower, Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 4
Phone: 907-451-1677
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