Compliance Specialist 1-CVE

Job Vacancy Announcement: Compliance Specialist 1

Location: CVE Administrative Services-Headquarters

Job Code – RCP060

Pay Grade – K

Salary Range: $44,998.81 - $73,287.92

The Georgia Department of Public Safety (DPS or Department) oversees the day-to-day operations of the Georgia State Patrol (GSP), Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE), and Capitol Police Services. We currently have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Compliance Specialist 1 in various CVE regions of the State. This position offers an exciting career opportunity in public safety, with work-life balance.

Job Summary

Under supervision, must plan, organize, or coordinate the activities of an assigned safety compliance program.  Learns to review, monitor, and ensure compliance with assigned program area’s policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducts off-site and on-site safety audits and compliance reviews of regulated commercial transportation enterprises.

• Conducts commercial motor vehicle and driver safety inspections at designated state inspection locations.

• Audits commercial transportation carriers for accuracy and compliance with state and federal guidelines, regulations, and laws.

• Determines compliance with applicable state and/or federal rules and regulations.

• Coordinates investigations involving noncompliance in regulated commercial transportation operations and other related programs.

• Schedules reviews, conducts audits, and reports compliance findings to state and federal regulatory agencies.

• Performs investigations and/or audits according to established rules, regulations, and other statutes.

• Recommends carrier operational changes based on review, audit, or survey results.

• Reviews new rules and service site applications.

• Researches and analyzes state codes, federal regulations and industry manuals regarding forms, policies, and procedures.

• Receives additional training, as required, to gain full proficiency and experience in all areas.

Required Personal Characteristics:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent writing skills
• Ability to identify and analyze problems.
• High level of self-motivation
• Good time-management skills
• High integrity and honesty
• Strong commitment to providing superior customer service to both internal and external customers.
• Ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion.
• Positive attitude and a high-level of personal commitment

Selected applicant must pass a pre-employment background investigation. This includes a review of criminal, driver, and credit history. No polygraph examination is required for this position.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Skills.
• Previous experience in program analytics and audits.
• Previous experience in the commercial transportation industry. 

This is an unclassified position unless filled by a classified employee. Only applicants chosen for interview will be contacted.

The Georgia Department of Public Safety is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employees and applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, natural origin, age, disability or genetic information.