License Permit Technician

State of Montana • Helena, MT

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About The Position

The State of Montana has a decentralized human resources (HR) system. Each agency is responsible for its own recruitment and selection. Anyone who needs a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process should contact the agency's HR staff identified on the job listing or by dialing the Montana Relay at 711. Montana Job Service Offices also offer services including assistance with submitting an online application. State government does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, creed, political beliefs or affiliation, veteran status, military service, retaliation, or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant. The Montana Department of Transportation is recruiting for a Licensing and Permit Technician . This position completes and ensures standard, professional assignments based on multiple licensing and permitting requirements. This position analyzes licensing and permitting issues based on data and information from multiple sources to include customers, peers, management and others. This position is part of a career ladder. For a full job description, please contact Thomas Skoog at [email protected] Benefits of working for MDT and the State of Montana include: Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation) Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Benefits apply on first day of employment Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer For information on the Montana Department of Transportation’s mission, vision, and values, please visit our website\: https\://www.mdt.mt.gov/about.aspx#values

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of one (1) year of experience in an occupation which requires communication skills and direct customer service is also required.
• Any licensing or permitting experience, business, accounting, bookkeeping, or administrative experience which also requires public contact and customer assistance deemed acceptable to the selection committee may substitute for experience requirements on a year-for-year basis.
• Extensive knowledge of Montana and Federal commercial motor carrier law and regulations.
• Extensive knowledge of personal computer operations.
• Extensive knowledge of State of Montana and Department of Transportation software applications and accounting procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a field directly involving motor vehicle permitting and licensing is preferred.

Benefits

• Culture of public service and a commitment to work/life balance
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Access to Montana Health Centers, low-cost clinics for state employees and their families
• State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
• Employees in this position receive overtime compensation or compensatory time for all time in a pay status over 40 hours in a workweek
• Eligibility for Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness
• Benefits apply on first day of employment
• Relocation assistance may be offered to the successful candidate at the time of offer

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED