Arkansas Highway Police Patrol Officer - Hope County Weigh Station

Arkansas Department of Transportation
Any Location, AR
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Arkansas Highway Police Patrol Officer is responsible for enforcing state laws regulating the use of public highways, with a special emphasis on commercial vehicles and private non-passenger transportation vehicles.

What You Will Do

Examples of work include enforcing laws related to axle and gross weights, motor fuel taxes, and the movement of oversize loads and vehicles, as well as conducting traffic and criminal enforcement.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have the ability to exercise full law enforcement authority, including subduing and restraining suspects, and will be able to maintain expertise in size, weight, hazardous materials, license, tax, traffic, and criminal law enforcement.

Requirements

  • Current certification by the Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Training or the ability to acquire certification within nine months of initial employment
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to successfully complete required North American Standard Level I Inspection Procedure Parts A and B courses
  • Pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test

Benefits

  • Salary without CLEST: $69,368
  • Salary with CLEST: $72,878
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