APPROXIMATE ANNUAL SALARY -
$55,833.12 to
$83,603.52
PAY GRADE: 39
For more information on benefit and retirement programs, please see the sections below.
In order to receive consideration, applicants must indicate their availability for any work type, travel, and location requirements listed.
JOB INFORMATION
Work Type: Permanent, full time vacancies as they may occur
in this geographical location.
Applications accepted
until recruitment needs are satisfied
** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made.
The Position
Compliance/Enforcement Investigators perform investigative and enforcement functions to monitor compliance and enforce State and/or federal laws or regulations pertaining to a specific program or regulatory area.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.
This position is with the State of Nevada Taxicab Authority and is extremely important to monitor the Clark County cab companies as well as the cabdrivers to be sure that the NRSs and NACs are being followed and that the riding public is being serviced according to their Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity. Applicant MUST submit a copy of their valid CURRENT Nevada Category I or Nevada Category II P.O.S.T. Certificate electronically with their application. Candidate will be working a variable work schedule to include day, swing and graveyard shifts. NOTE: Per NV State Legislature, State of Nevada Classified employees are subject to a mandatory unpaid furlough requirement of 48 hours per year (part-time prorated) through June 30, 2015.
In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements:
Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications)
Graduation from a Category II peace officer academy approved by the Nevada Commission on Peace Officers' Standards and Training; a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, police science, psychology, business administration or closely related field; and one year of professional investigative, law enforcement, or program related experience where standard investigative and enforcement techniques were utilized to make program compliance determinations, enforcement of state and federal laws, preparation of detailed reports for the purpose of justifying administrative sanctions, penalties or criminal prosecution. Work experience may be obtained in a law enforcement, investigative, regulatory or comparable setting; OR graduation from a Category II peace officer academy approved by the Nevada Commission on Peace Officers' Standards and Training; graduation from high school or equivalent education; and three years of experience as outlined above; OR one year of experience as a Compliance/Enforcement Investigator I in Nevada State service.
Special Notes
Incumbents in the Compliance/Enforcement Investigator II, III, Supervisory Compliance/ Enforcement Investigator and Chief Investigator, Compliance/Enforcement classes must maintain Nevada POST Category II certification as a condition of continuing employment.
Incumbents carry firearms in the performance of their duties and must maintain a quarterly qualifying score of 70 or better with a firearm.
Incumbents may be required to operate an authorized emergency vehicle.
This position may be required to work Nights/Weekends/Holidays; Standby/Call Back; Flexible /Rotaing Shifts
This position is required to take a physical agility exam.
Special Requirements
Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, positions in this series have been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in these positions must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances.
A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment.
Applicants must submit to a background, medical, polygraph, and psychological evaluation prior to employment.
Additional Position Criteria
Experience conducting patrol activities either on foot and/or in a motorized vehicle; and responding promptly to calls for assistance.
Experience monitoring traffic to ensure motorists observe traffic regulations and safe driving procedures, issuing citations and/or warnings to violators.
The Examination
Application Evaluation Exam
The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process.
The following additional questions are part of this Recruitment
1) Describe your experience conducting investigations; and interviewing complainants, witnesses, victims, suspects and other sources to prove a violation occurred or criminal activity exists. Please explain in detail how you gained this experience.
