Transportation planner Jobs in Madison, WI

Introduction

Join an organization that strives to exceed customer expectations by delivering efficient, high-quality state government services. The Department of Administration (DOA) provides direct services to state agency customers and designs and leads initiatives to make government more innovative and cost-effective. Working at DOA offers you the opportunity to make an impact on the quality of life in Wisconsin.

The Division of Facilities and Transportation Services, Bureau of Records Management and Mail Transportation is recruiting for a Mail Transportation Driver. The position is headquartered at the State Records Center, 1601 Gilson Street, Madison, WI 53715.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging are core values at DOA that guide how we build our teams, develop our leaders, and create a culture that empowers everyone to be their authentic selves. We believe that when employees are respected and valued for who they are and are accountable for demonstrating that respect to others; it drives greater engagement and collaboration, ignites creativity and innovation, and fosters connection between teams and those we serve.

Position Summary

Under the general supervision of the Mail Transportation Services (MTS) Enterprise Program Supervisor, this position will provide Inter-Departmental (Inter-D) mail, USPS mail, sensitive mail, mail sorting and processing, transportation, and distribution to several state agencies. This position will verify and accept responsibility of incoming receipts for multiple types of mail and critical documents. This position will recognize and follow established procedures when handling mail and packages. This position will perform Pre-Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on assigned vehicles and maintain associated logs and checklists and provide a clean and safe work environment.

Special Requirement :

• Must be able to perform physical labor, able to lift to 50 lbs. with or without accommodation.
• Must possess a valid commercial driver's license. Most positions require a class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL).

Salary Information

The starting hourly rate for this position will be $18.49. This classification is assigned to pay schedule / range 03-10. Pay for current state employees will set in accordance with the Compensation Plan. A 12-month probationary period will be required.

In addition, we offer a competitive benefits package featuring :

Job Details

Due to the nature of the position, DOA will conduct background checks on applicants prior to selection. DOA does not sponsor work visas. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility form.

Prior to appointment for position(s) filled from this announcement, candidates will be required to undergo testing for controlled substances, per U.S. DOT s382.301. The position will require periodic and random drug and alcohol testing as required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. The selected applicant must be able to perform physical labor, able to lift up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodation. Hired candidates must be able to meet the DOT fleet standards for driving a state vehicle.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must possess a Commercial Driver's License prior to their first day.

Minimally qualified applicants will also have experience :

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Your letter of qualifications and resume are very important parts of your application and are used during our evaluation process to determine your qualifications as they relate to the job. Please review instructions on developing your resume and letter of qualifications . Your cover letter is limited to a maximum of two (2) typed pages, single-spaced, no smaller than 10-point font, with 1-inch margins. Resumes should be limited to no more than two (2) pages (no format requirements). Pages more than the specified limits may not be evaluated. References are not necessary at this stage of the process.

Submitted materials will be evaluated and the most qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the next step of the hiring process for available vacancies.

Permanent classified state employees who are eligible for consideration (transfer or voluntary demotion) should complete the application process as described above by the stated deadline.

The State of Wisconsin is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer seeking a diverse and talented workforce. Veterans, women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.

If you are a veteran with a 30% or greater service-related disability and are not currently employed in a permanent position with Wisconsin State Government, please send a cover letter, resume, DD-214 and documentation of your service-connected disability rating (dated within 12 months) to the contact listed below.

Questions can be directed to Michelle Bassuener at [email protected] or 608-266-2131.

Deadline to Apply

Applications must be submitted by 11 : 59pm on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.