Client: State of TN/TN DOT
Job ID: 66412
Job Title: Transportation Permit Specialist
Location: 312 Rosa L. Parks Avenue N., 20th floor Nashville, 37243
Estimated Duration: 10/19/2026 - 04/30/2027
Onsite
Description
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- As a Transportation Permit Specialist you will have the opportunity to work on a small diverse team that is responsible for administering permits for over dimensional and overweight tractor
- trailers. These movements require special assistance and directions to move safely
- throughout the state.
What you get to do:
- Review oversize and overweight permits for accuracy and completeness.
- Review oversize and overweight permits for routes and restrictions to ensure safetravel
- throughout the state.
- Review oversize and overweight permits to ensure compliance with current rules and laws.
- Provide customer support to commercial carriers requiring permit status and updates.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
- Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree.
- -OR -
- Graduation from an accredited college with an associate degree plus two years of increasingly responsible experience.
- - OR -
- Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school plus four years of increasingly responsible experience.
Experience:
- Motor carrier permit registration experience preferred.
- Customer Service experience required.
- Analytical experience related to determining compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, or related standards preferred.
- Experience with Transportation or Logistics Operations to include freight movement and tracking (heavy haul and permit purchasing) helpful.
- Data and systems experience preferred.
- Experience with permit management and permit routing software preferred.
- GIS tools experience preferred.
- Work Location: On-site 100%
Schedule
- Days - Monday Yes Tuesday Yes Wednesday Yes Thursday Yes Friday Yes Saturday No Sunday No
- Hours/Day - 7.5
- Time Zone - CST
- Shifts - Shift 1
- Start Time - 8:00 AM
- End Time - 4:30 PM
- Active - Yes