Motor Carrier Specialist , California Highway Patrol

$5,208.00 - $6,918.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 9/8/2026

Under general supervision, checks motor carriers for compliance with the California Highway Patrol administrative regulationsrelating to safety, maintenance and operational practices; performs in-depthvehicle inspections for annual certifications, makes recommendations regarding the granting of PUC operating authority; inspects carrier and shipperfacilities for compliance with state and federal regulations pertaining to documentation of hazardous materials and wastes; prepares comprehensive written reports of inspections conducted; makes detailed investigations of vehiclesinvolved in accidents to determine cause was mechanical;

assists in preparation of complaints, reports and exhibits; testifies as a witness in court.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

This position is designated under the Conflict-of-Interest Code. The position is responsible for making or participating in the making of governmental decisions that may potentially have a material effect on personal financial interests. The appointee is required to complete Form 700 within 30 days of appointment. Failure to comply with the Conflict-of-Interest Code requirements may void the appointment.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• MOTOR CARRIER SPECIALIST I, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL

# of Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

In Office

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time