Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector

Job Description

The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (DOT&PF) Measurement Standards & Commercial Vehicle Enforcement is looking for a Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 2/3 to help us

Keep Alaska Moving!

Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector 2 - $29.36 Hourly

Commercial vehicle Compliance Inspector 3 - $31.54 Hourly

As a journey level inspector, you will lead, or learn to lead staff engaged in inspecting and enforcing State and federal laws, regulations, and permits governing all aspects of the operation of commercial motor vehicles (CMV) on all public roads in Alaska. As 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 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.

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 and leading a team of commercial vehicle compliance inspectors.

This position is based at the Anchorage Weigh Stations with potential to travel to various roadside locations throughout the state. Various shifts available.

Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the applicant with the core competencies of:

• Compliance Inspection:
  Knowledge of the guidelines, regulations, and procedures associated with compliance inquiries, including application of compliance rules and criteria and ability to make appropriate decisions and issue citations, fines, or orders.
• Leadership:
  Helps others learn; identifies training needs; provides constructive reinforcement; coaches others on how to perform tasks; acts as a mentor.
• Teaches Others:
  Helps others learn; identifies training needs; provides constructive reinforcement; coaches others on how to perform tasks; acts as a mentor.
• 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.
• Written Communication:
  Writes in a clear, concise, organized, and convincing manner for the intended audience.

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Possession of North American Standard A and B, Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance, and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration certifications.

Successful completion of the Commercial Vehicle Compliance Inspector Training Plan.

One year of experience at the trainee level learning and applying the principles of commercial motor vehicle size, weight, and safety regulation and enforcement. The required…