Motor Carrier Inspector I
Job Opening ID #: 218743 Location: Olathe / Johnson County
Job Posting Closes: Open Until Filled
Kansas Highway Patrol www.KHPJobs.org
About the Position:
Compensation:
Note: Salary can vary depending upon education, experience, or qualifications following the Career Ladder Policy PER-18. Review of certifications will be based on qualifications and proof of certification. Starting pay will be reviewed by Troop I and they will make the final determination. Motor Carrier Inspector I – Entry Level Civilian position. $19.16 22/12. Motor Carrier Inspector II – Certification of Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Level II. $20.58 24/11. Motor Carrier Inspector III – Minimum two (2) years’ experience as MCI II or a minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a CVSA certified Level I Inspector. $23.31 27/10.
Employment Benefits:
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Position Summary & Responsibilities:
Position Summary: MCI I is an entry level position with emphasis upon formal and on-the-job training, gaining experience, and knowledge to advance in the MCI career progression. Uniforms are worn for this position.
Job Responsibilities may include but are not limited to the following: Incumbent will learn policies, procedures, and develop competency in the following areas.
Regular, reliable, dependable, performance is an essential function.
For a full position description email request to KHP.Career@KS.GOV , please include the Job ID #.
Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Licensing & Certification: Valid Driver’s License.
Minimum Requirements: Ability to visually inspect driver’s license, registrations, permits, medical card, etc.; ability to see details up close and at a distance. Measure axles, inspect tires, climb on and crawl under and around trucks. Must be able to walk, kneel, stand for extended periods of time, sit for extended periods, get in and out of vehicles, bend, squat, stoop, twist, reach with body, arms and/or legs, push, pull, stretch, drive, grasp, speak clearly, listen and comprehend verbal and written instructions, climb on and crawl under and around trucks, and shovel snow; key for typing, and occasionally lift 30 lbs or more. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Ability to listen, comprehend, and communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing, with fellow employees and the general public. Proficient with computer software programs. Ability to multi-task, read and write comprehensively. Accurately type alpha-numerical figures. Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of dyed fuel.
Post-Offer, Pre-employment Requirements: Must submit to and pass a thorough background investigation and fingerprint-based check.
Moderate physical exertion, exposure to irritant chemicals, hazardous materials, working around moving vehicles, unsafe vehicles, adverse weather conditions, high levels of sound, exposure to abusive or hostile drivers.
Must become knowledgeable of the State of Kansas dyed fuel inspection program. Must obtain Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) Level III certification, complete dyed fuel training and attend a KCC class within one (1) year of hire date. Once certified, must meet inspection requirements as outlines in agency policy. Must successfully complete and maintain certifications.
Persons applying for positions with KHP will be subject to background investigation, fingerprints, and/or drug screening.
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