MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY OFFICER I - HIGHWAYS (HAWAII ISLAND)

About the role

The Motor Carrier Safety Officer I position is responsible for enforcing laws related to commercial vehicles, including regulations pertaining to vehicle registration, safety, and weight limits. The role involves conducting investigations, inspections, and compliance surveys.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations and inspections to check for non-compliance with laws, rules, and regulations.
• Prepare clear, concise reports based on findings.
• Lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds as needed.

Requirements

• One (1) year of work experience demonstrating knowledge of arithmetic, including multiplication and division.
• Ability to read, understand, and explain rules and regulations.
• Pass a State's Measuremaster License test or be able to obtain one within the 6-month probationary period.
• Valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Legal Authorization to Work in the United States.
• General Experience: Must demonstrate knowledge of arithmetic, reading, understanding, and explaining rules and regulations; conducting inspections or investigations to check for non-compliance; following verbal and written instructions; and preparing clear, concise reports.

Skills

• Knowledge of motor carrier safety rules and regulations.
• Proficiency in inspection practices and procedures.
• Ability to investigate accidents.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, including 13 paid holidays each year and 14 during an election year.
• Vacation leave, starting at 21 days per year from the first year of employment.
• Sick leave, starting at 21 days per year from the first year, with no limit on accumulation.
• Health insurance, drug, vision, and dental plans.
• Group life insurance.
• Retirement plan with contributions from the State.
• Flexible spending accounts for out-of-pocket health care and dependent care expenses.
• Transportation benefits for parking fees, bus passes, and vanpool participation fees.
• Deferred compensation plan for voluntary pre-tax retirement savings.
• Temporary disability insurance for non-work-related injuries or illnesses.
• Participation in the Social Security system.

Pay

$4,054 to $5,133 per month (SR-14, Step C to I).

Schedule

Positions are open for immediate and future vacancies at the Motor Vehicle Safety Office, Department of Transportation - Highways, State of Hawaii.