State of Michigan

State Police Motor Carrier Officer Recruitment

SALARY

$11.00 - $28.00 Hourly

$880.00 - $2,240.00 Biweekly

$22,880.00 - $58,240.00 Annually

LOCATION

Multiple Vacancies and Locations Available - See Posting for Details, MI

JOB TYPE

Permanent Full Time

JOB NUMBER

5503-16-MCO

DEPARTMENT

Motor Carrier Officer Recruitment

OPENING DATE

06/22/2016

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

SALARY

$11.00 - $28.00 Hourly

$880.00 - $2,240.00 Biweekly

$22,880.00 - $58,240.00 Annually

LOCATION

Multiple Vacancies and Locations Available - See Posting for Details, MI

JOB TYPE

Permanent Full Time

JOB NUMBER

5503-16-MCO

DEPARTMENT

Motor Carrier Officer Recruitment

OPENING DATE

06/22/2016

CLOSING DATE

Continuous

Job Description

Motor carrier officers are armed uniformed members of the Michigan State Police Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, specializing in commercial vehicle enforcement.

Motor carrier officers enforce traffic safety laws on commercial vehicles, protect the infrastructure through aggressive size and weight enforcement, conduct commercial vehicle and driver inspections, and contribute to homeland security efforts by enforcing hazardous material regulations.

Motor carrier officers also respond to emergency situations, e.g., assist distressed motorists, backup other law enforcement officers, and are a resource for other law enforcement personnel in criminal investigations involving commercial vehicles.

Employees in this job inspect commercial and pupil transportation vehicles to ensure compliance with state and federal laws and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division orders, rules and regulations; and enforce all laws pertaining to the operation of commercial vehicles.

The recruit-level Motor Carrier Officer is assigned to the State Police Training Academy Motor Carrier Recruit School. The recruit, in a classroom setting, receives training in the laws, rules, procedures and practices of the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division. Upon successful completion of a minimum, twenty-week Motor Carrier School, the employee may be reclassified to the Motor Carrier Officer 9.

The Motor Carrier Officer 9 performs a variety of inspection and enforcement activities while learning the laws, orders, rules and regulations and developing the inspection techniques needed to perform Motor Carrier Officer duties.

This is the Motor Carrier Officer E10 performs a full range of inspection and enforcement activities. Work is typically performed either at a weigh station or on road patrol.  Alternatively, the officer may be assigned to a specialized unit in the headquarters office or at a field location. Guidelines in the form of laws, orders, rules and regulations are available; however, the officer uses considerable independent judgment to interpret and apply these guidelines to specific situations.

The following attachments are required to be submitted with your application (unless not applicable to you):

The following document must be filled out, signed and attached to your application: Release of Information.

o Birth Certificate

o Driver's License

o Social Security Card

o High School Transcript

o College Transcript

o High School Diploma

o College Diploma

o DD-214

o Marriage Certificate

o Divorce Decrees

o Cover Letter

o Resume

o References

o Release of Information (please see above for link)


EMPLOYMENT: You are required for this application to include any (full or part-time) employment you have ever had.  

Required Education and Experience

Education
Possession of a high school diploma or GED Certificate.


Experience
No specific type or amount is required.



MUST take and pass the Entry Level Law Enforcement exam to apply for this position.

Additional Requirements and Information

Willingness to submit to a thorough background investigation designed to measure the applicant's suitability for police work.

Must be a United States citizen.

Must be at least 21 years of age by recruit school graduation.

Must have a valid driver's license by recruit school graduation.

Must possess a satisfactory driving record.



View the job specification at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/MotorCarrierOfficer_12870_7.pdf 

Employer
State of Michigan
Department
Motor Carrier Officer Recruitment
Address
7150 Harris Drive P.O. Box 30634
mspcvedrecruiting@michigan.gov
Dimondale, Michigan, 48821
Employer
State of Michigan
Department
Motor Carrier Officer Recruitment
Address
7150 Harris Drive P.O. Box 30634
mspcvedrecruiting@michigan.gov
Dimondale, Michigan, 48821
State Police Motor Carrier Officer Recruitment Supplemental Questionnaire
* QUESTION 1
MCOFCREC - Do you possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent?


* QUESTION 2
MCOFCREC - Have you taken and passed the Entry Level Law Exam within the last five years?


QUESTION 3
MCOFCREC - If you have taken and passed the Entry Level Law Exam within the last five years, please list exam date.
* QUESTION 4
MCOFCREC - Are you a US Citizen? If hired, you will be asked to produce proof of citizenship (a birth certificate, certificate of naturalization, or certificate of citizenship.)


* QUESTION 5
MCOFCREC - Criminal History Convictions- Please check all that apply including expungements, HYTA, set aside, plea bargain, pre-trial diversions:








* QUESTION 6
MCOFCREC - Misdemeanor Criminal History - Please check all that apply including expungements, HYTA, set aside, plea bargain, pre-trial diversions:











QUESTION 7
MCOFCREC - Please provide date, offense, location, law enforcement agency and disposition of any criminal history identified above:
* Required Question