Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Officer / Statewide
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Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Officer / Statewide
Salary
$26.04 - $39.05 Hourly
Location
Statewide, MI
Job Type
Permanent Full Time
Job Number
5503-26-MCO 30th Recruit
Department
State Police Motor Carrier Officer Recruitment
Bargaining Unit
MICHIGAN STATE EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION (MSEA)
Description
Benefits
Questions
Job Description
Make a difference in the lives of millions of Michigan motorists with a career as a
Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Officer.
No degree or experience required - pay and benefits while in training.
Motor Carrier Officers are members of the Michigan State Police (MSP) Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division (CVED). They specialize in commercial vehicles and duties include traffic enforcement, crash investigation, driver and vehicle inspections, criminal interdiction, hazardous material transport, regulatory compliance, weigh station operation, infrastructure protection, as well as general emergency response. Motor Carrier Officer's patrol is self-directed and encourages proactive and independent decision making.
On receiving a conditional offer of employment, an applicant will be asked to submit their post assignment preference. Every effort is made to fulfill their request while balancing the personnel needs of the agency. Applicants will receive their post assignment when they are appointed to a recruit school.
- The 30th Motor Carrier Officer Recruit School start date is planned for January 2027 -
Motor Carrier Officer recruits complete training at the MSP Training Academy in Lansing, Michigan. They receive hands-on, lecture, and scenario-based instruction in firearms, patrol techniques, first aid, criminal law, precision driving, water safety, defensive tactics, report writing, ethics, FMCSA regulations, cultural diversity and implicit bias.
During the training academy recruits receive approximately $4,200 a month with benefits.
Reach a top pay of over $81,000 after 6 years.
Officers are eligible to transfer or promote to different posts after completion of the training program.
Most schedules prioritize day shifts, working 1 weekend day a month, and 13 paid holidays off a year.
All uniforms and equipment are provided.
Required Documents: The following attachments are required to be submitted with your application (unless not applicable to you):
Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Scores
Fitness Test Documentation
Birth Certificate(Birth Certificate Ordering) (https://www.vitalchek.com/order_main.aspx?eventtype=BIRTH)
Driver's License(Replacement License) (https://www.michigan.gov/sos/all-services/license-id-or-permit-replacement)
Social Security Card(Replacement Card) (https://www.ssa.gov/number-card/replace-card/get-started/applicant)
High School Transcript / GED(Transcript Ordering) (https://tsorder.studentclearinghouse.org/school/select)
College Transcript(Transcript Ordering) (https://tsorder.studentclearinghouse.org/school/select)
DD-214 / Letter of Service(Requesting military service records) (https://www.va.gov/records/get-military-service-records/)
Resume(Job Readiness) (https://www.michigan.gov/leo/bureaus-agencies/wd/return-to-work/job-readiness)
Cover Letter(Job Readiness) (https://www.michigan.gov/leo/bureaus-agencies/wd/return-to-work/job-readiness)
Release of Information(Download PDF reader) (https://get.adobe.com/reader/) (download, complete, and attach to this application)
QI Form (https://MCSC.state.mi.us/AgencyPDFs/Qualification Inquiry.docx) (Download PDF reader) (https://get.adobe.com/reader/) (download, complete, and attach to this application)
Inspector General Report (https://public.powerdms.com/MSP1917/documents/1742514) (Download PDF reader) (https://get.adobe.com/reader/) (download, complete, and attach to this application)
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.
ApplicantsMUSTtake andPASStheNTN Entry Level Law Enforcement (https://www.nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/search.cfm?position=1&state=MICHIGAN) exam to qualify for this position.
ApplicantsMUSTtake andPASSa Baseline Fitness Test to qualify for this position.(Accepted tests: MSP Baseline Fitness Test,MCOLES Pre-Enrollment Physical Fitness test, Military Annual Fitness Test, Out-of-State Law Enforcement Fitness Test)
ApplicantsMUST take andPASS theMCOLES Pre-Enrollment Physical Fitness test (https://www.michigan.gov/mcoles/standard-training/testing/Pre-Enrollment-Physical-Fitness-Test) , conducted by MSP, when receiving a conditional offer of employment.
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 a resident of the State of Michigan before graduation from the Academy.
Must be at least 21 years of age by recruit school graduation.
Must have a valid Michigan driver's license by recruit school graduation.
Must possess a satisfactory driving record.
View the job specification at:https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/M/MotorCarrierOfficer.pdf(Download PDF reader)
More information at: MSP - Motor Carrier Officer Careers (michigan.gov) (http://www.mi.gov/motorcarrierofficer)
Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact theADA coordinator (https://www.michigan.gov/ose/-/media/Project/Websites/ose/Contact/RACs.pdf) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.
State employment also offers rewarding careers where you can help Michiganders enjoy better lives. Many State of Michigan jobs offer alternate work schedules and remote-work options that can help give the flexibility you need. In 2022,Forbesranked the State of Michigan in theTop 10 of America's Best Employers For New Grads (https://www.forbes.com/lists/best-employers-for-new-grads/?sh=5be036b2203a) and as the #1 employer for new grads in government services. More details on benefits for our new hires are below:
Rewarding Work:State of Michigan jobs allow you to serve Michiganders in many different ways depending on your interests and skills. Help preserve and protect our environment and the public health; enforce state laws and regulations; advocate for children, families, and victims of discrimination; support our state's military and veterans; rebuild our state's infrastructure; or support other state agencies through our fiscal, IT, and HR systems.
Insurance Benefits:The State of Michigan offers health, mental health, dental, and vision insurance to eligible career employees, their spouses, and their children. The state also covers a life-insurance benefit of two times employees' annual salary (up to $200,000). The state also offers long-term-disability insurance that can provide continuing benefits if an injury or illness prevents employees from working. More information is available at www.mi.gov/employeebenefits.
Retirement Programs:The State of Michigan offers 401(k) and 457 plans for new hires to save for retirement. The state will automatically contribute an amount equal to 4% of your pay to a 401(k) account. The state will also match up to 5% of your pay if you contribute to your 401(k) account. Your contributions vest immediately, and the state's contributions fully vest after just 4 years. More information specific to Troopers is available athttps://voyamarketingzone.dmplocal.com/sites/4800/mi13_welcome.html
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