ABOUT US:
Our mission is to save lives, reduce injuries and economic loss, administer Ohio's motor vehicle laws and preserve the safety and wellbeing of all citizens.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol
Report In Location - 950 Rombach Avenue, Wilmington, 45177

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.

Maintains records of special hauling permit loads & all violations; Operates radio to contact patrol post for assistance &/or detention of violators .

Answers inquiries from the general public regarding information & directions. May appear in court as a witness relative to overload citations .

Maintains all equipment in a clean & safe condition; Performs other duties as directed by immediate supervisor.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website ! Our benefits package includes:

Medical Coverage

• Quality, affordable, and competitive medical benefits are offered through the available Ohio Med plans.

Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance

• Dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums are free after completed eligibility period . Length of eligibility period is dependent on union representation.

Time Away From Work and Work/Life Balance

• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, and sick leave
• 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth/Adoption leave

Employee Development Funds

• The State of Ohio offers a variety of educational and professional development funding that varies based on whether you are a union-exempt employee or a union-represented employee.

Ohio Public Employees Retirement System

• OPERS is the retirement system for State of Ohio employees. The employee contributes 10% of their salary towards their retirement. The employer contributes an amount equal to 14% of the employee's salary. Visit the OPERS website for more information.

Deferred Compensation

• The Ohio Deferred Compensation program is a 457(b) voluntary retirement savings plan. Visit the Ohio Deferred Compensation website for more information.

Qualifications
Formal education that includes reading, writing & speaking English & in arithmetic that includes addition, subtraction, multiplication & division.

-Or equivalent of the Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

JOB SKILLS:
Technical Skills: Automotive, Basic Documentation, Code Enforcement, Equipment Operations, Inspection Principles
Professional Skills: Attention to Detail, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Customer Focus