Port of Entry Officer I 2025-01343

Port Of Entry Officer

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) is committed to providing a safe, high-quality, and efficient transportation system for the State of Wyoming. As an agency, the Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) and WYDOT are leaders and partners in public safety, ensuring a safer tomorrow.

The WHP within WYDOT is seeking a Port of Entry Officer for the Port of Entry Program in Sundance, Wyoming. The WHP Ports of Entry enhance highway safety and help preserve the highway infrastructure while providing various services essential to commercial vehicle operations throughout the State of Wyoming. Port of Entry Officers have multiple advancement opportunities during their career including Officer, Special Officer, CVSA Inspector, Lead Officer, Port Supervisor, Port Region Manager, and other advancement opportunities such as Mobile Education and Enforcement Teams, Quality Control, Compliance Review, Office of Overweight Loads, Port of Entry Training Coordinator, and Towing and Recovery Program Coordinator.

This position offers :

• Culture of public service and a commitment to work / life balance
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• State Retirement plan and additional savings opportunities (deferred compensation)
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays

Sundance, Wyoming - where 'the kid' got his name. The Black Hills and Bear Lodge Mountains offer outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, skiing, snowmobiling, golfing, rodeos, and hiking. Sundance is a quiet town that comes alive with Summer traffic to Devils Tower and the Sturgis Bike Rally. Rapid City, South Dakota, is about an hour away if youre looking for more to do. Wyoming is one of only seven states with no income tax!

Human Resource Contact : Keri Long 307-777-4104 Keri.Long@wyo.gov

Essential Functions : The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function that may be performed at the job level.

Preferences : Preference will be given to those with computer skills.

Minimum Qualifications :

Education & Experience Substitution : 1-3 years of progressive work experience in office communications Certificates, Licenses, Registrations : None OR Education : Associates Degree (typically in Business) Experience : No prior experience required

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