TDCJ - Program Supervisor IV - Freight Transportation

Job Description

Applicants must submit both a résumé and a completed application to be considered. Both documents should include sufficient work history to assess qualifications.

For the most accurate and up-to-date information about your application, please log in to the CAPPS application portal regularly to monitor status changes or updates.

* To expedite the application process, please attach your valid government-issued photo identification card, your social security card or proof of authorization to work in the United States, and your proof of education (official diploma or transcript) *

Job Duties:

This position performs complex administrative and supervisory program work. Oversees the planning, implementing, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating of freight dispatching operations. Work involves establishing program goals and objectives, developing program guidelines, develop schedules, and supervise the work of others. This position also monitors compliance with certification requirements, laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. This position will provide training, problem solve and provide technical assistance with in ensuring safe and prompt deliveries of commodities, manufactured goods and other freight.

You'd be a GOOD fit if:

You have bachelor's degree; in a related field preferred.

You have two years full-time, wage-earning trucking or dispatch operations experience.

You have one year full-time, wage-earning experience in the supervision of employees.

You are detail oriented.

You are a problem solver.

You can coordinate with other individuals.

You'd be a GREAT fit if:

You have correctional custody or law enforcement experience.

You can train and supervise the work of others.

You have knowledge of methods and techniques for dispatching trucks and trailers, utilizing an automated system.

You have knowledge of applicable state and federal laws, rules, regulations, codes and statutes.

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Program Supervisor IV - Freight Transportation

Additional Information:

Travel

None - Position may make day trips, but no overnight trips

Work Site Visits

No

Study Material

No

Pre-Service Training Academy Required

No

Hazardous Duty/Longevity Position

Hazardous

*Outside applicants will be required to submit to pre-employment drug testing as a condition of employment.

Contact Information:

Questions concerning this                                               Questions concerning the application

position can be directed to:                                              process can be directed to:

Cory Jones                                                                                 Kathy Chandonnet

Hiring Manager                                               OR                      Human Resources

936-437-5722                                                                              936-437-4106

Cory.Jones@tdcj.texas.gov                                                         hr.selectionsteam3@tdcj.texas.gov

Important Note to the Candidate:

Military Preference

To receive MILITARY PREFERENCE, you are required to provide proof by attaching the necessary documentation to this job application.

Military Occupation Specialty Codes

https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions
Click on the occupational category for the position.

Additional MOS can be found at the State Auditor's Office, Military Crosswalk Guide.

The Texas Veterans Commission provides helpful employment information. Go to: http://www.texasskillstowork.com, http://www.onetonline.org, https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions/ or www.careeronestop.org for assistance translating your military experience and training courses into civilian job terms, qualifications/requirements and skill sets.

Applications submitted through Work in Texas

Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete supplemental questions to be considered for the position. To complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile.

Eligibility

An applicant must be eligible to work in the United States and must remain eligible, without sponsorship or any assurance of financial or other assistance from this agency, during the term of their employment.

EEO Statement:

The State of Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or the provision of services.  You may make copies of this application and enter different position titles, but each copy must be signed.  Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of applications, unless specifically stated in the job vacancy notice.

Minimum Qualifications

You have bachelor's degree; in a related field preferred. You have two years full-time, wage-earning trucking or dispatch operations experience. You have one year full-time, wage-earning experience in the supervision of employees. You are detail oriented. You are a problem solver. You can coordinate with other individuals.