Permit Specialist

nLeague; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation administration firm is seeking a Permit Specialist in Nashville, TN. The role involves reviewing oversize and overweight permits for compliance, providing support to commercial carriers, and collaborating with transportation professionals nationwide. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a related field or equivalent experience. This is an on-site position requiring attention to detail and excellent communication skills, ensuring safe travel throughout the state.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree.
• Associate degree with two years of relevant experience.
• High school diploma with four years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Work with transportation professionals across the country.
• Provide customer support to commercial carriers.
• Review oversize and overweight permits for accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with current rules and laws.

Skills

Motor carrier registration

Permit compliance

Customer support

Education

Bachelor's degree or Associate degree with relevant experience

High school diploma with 4 years of relevant experience

Job description

Location: 505 Deaderick Street Suite 500 Nashville, 37243

Job ID: 64593

Position: Permit Specialist

Client: TN DOT

Duration: 09+ Months

Work Location: On-site 100%

As a Permit Specialist you will have the opportunity to work remotely 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

• Work with transportation professionals across the country
• Provide customer support to commercial carriers
• Review oversize and overweight permits for accuracy and completeness
• Review oversize and overweight permits for routes and restrictions to ensure safe travel throughout the state
• Review oversize and overweight permits to ensure compliance with current rules and laws

Qualifications

• Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree, or graduation from an accredited college with an associate degree and two years of increasingly responsible motor carrier registration, permit related responsibilities, or analytical experience related to determining compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, or related standards.
• OR –
• Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and four years of increasingly responsible motor carrier registration, permit related responsibilities, or analytical experience related to determining compliance with state and federal rules, regulations, or related standards.