Portable Load Limit Inspector

Portable Load Limit Inspector

Ohio Department of Public Safety – Ohio State Highway Patrol

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Location:

1506 One Stop Court, Troy 45373

Hours Worked: 8:00am to 5:00pm;
Working days and hours may vary

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

• Multiple pay increases over the first years of service!
• Free Parking!

What You'll Do As a Portable Load Limit Inspector

• Sets up &/or operates portable &/ or stationary platform scales at selected rotating sites &/or weigh stations in order to check the weight of commercial vehicles to ensure compliance with state weight limits.
• Weighs & inspects self-propelled construction equipment, commercial vehicles &/or loads relative to legal limitations & special hauling permit limitations using a height stick & portable &/or stationary scales.
• Utilizes a state-owned portable scale vehicle to transport scales.
• Answers inquiries from the general public regarding information & directions.
• May appear in court as a witness relative to overload citations.

Formal education required: reading, writing & speaking English and arithmetic skills including addition, subtraction, multiplication & division.

POSITION SPECIFIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Valid Driver’s license required.

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• Be detailed when describing your current/previous work duties. The more the better!! Don't just write "see attached resume".
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Job Skills

Code Enforcement

Organization

Public Safety

Agency Contact Name and Information

Kate Veeley | keveeleyo.gov

Unposting Date

Jan 14, 2026, 10:59:00 PM

Work Location

Troy DX

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Miami County-Troy

Compensation

$22.96 - $27.92 per hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

See Work Hours Below

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Code Enforcement

Technical Skills

Basic Documentation, Inspection Principles, Automotive, Code Enforcement, Equipment Operations

Professional Skills

Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Customer Focus, Problem Solving

Agency Overview

Ohio State Highway Patrol is an internationally accredited agency whose mission is to protect life and property, promote traffic safety and provide professional public safety services with respect, compassion, and unbiased professionalism.

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