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Motor Carrier Permit Technician-Transp Generalist

State of Minnesota • Saint Paul, MN • 3h ago

Working Title: Motor Carrier Permit Technician

Job Class: Transportation Generalist

Agency: Transportation Dept

Job ID : 93515

Location : St. Paul

Telework Eligible : No

Full/Part Time : Full-Time

Regular/Temporary : Unlimited

Who May Apply : Open to all qualified job seekers

Date Posted : 05/11/2026

Closing Date : 05/18/2026

Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit : Transportation Dept / DOT-Metro-Central Off-AFSCME

Division/Unit : SUSTAIN PLAN & PR MGMT DIV / Comm Vehicle Permits

Work Shift/Work Hours : 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Days of Work : Monday - Friday

Travel Required : No

Salary Range: $24.76 - $31.06 / hourly; $51,698 - $64,853 / annually

Classified Status : Classified

Bargaining Unit/Union : 202 - Craft, Maintenance, Labor/AFSCME

Work Area : CO St. Paul

FLSA Status : Nonexempt

Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities (https://mn.gov/mmb/careers/diverse-workforce/people-with-disabilities/connect700/) : Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well-being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

This position exists to provide comprehensive support within the OSOW Permits Call Center and the Minnesota SUPERLOAD Permit software by managing incoming inquiries and delivering accurate permit-related guidance to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders. The incumbent is responsible for reviewing, evaluating, routing, and issuing oversize/overweight permit applications under the direction of the Permits Supervisor or designee. This role provides technical information, customer service, and decision-making support to specialized motor carriers and industry partners

MnDOT does not sponsor applicants for visas or Optional Practical Exam for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment

Minimum Qualifications

1 year of experience in performing the following tasks:

Experience with oversize/overweight various equipment, machinery and vehicle configurations required to transport loads OR have been a driver/operator for a specialized transportation company that hauling oversize/overweight loads; (e.g., mobile homes, construction or farm machinery, mobile cranes, commercial boats, etc.)

Experience with MN vehicle size and weight laws, road postings, and laws governing commercial motor vehicles.

Ability to understand Minnesota state highway system and basic map reading.

Math skills sufficient to calculate weight and spacing.

Communication and customer service skills sufficient to provide clear guidance and customer support . interaction through telephone communications, email, etc.

Additional Requirements

REFERENCE/BACKGROUND CHECKS:

Successful candidate must pass past-employer reference checks and criminal history check

It is our policy that all candidates submit to a background investigation prior to employment. The background check may consist of the following components:

SEMA4 Records Check

Criminal History Check

Employment Reference Check

Education/License Verification

Drug testing (if needed)

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities is an Equal Opportunity employer/educator committed to the principles of diversity. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their race, sex, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or membership in a local commission as defined by law. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to all qualified applicants with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance or cannot access the online job application system, please contact the job information line at 651-259-3637 or email careers@state.mn.us . Please indicate what assistance is needed.

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