Vehicle Identification Number Officer - Kennewick

at  Washington State Patrol

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a valid, unrestricted Washington State Driver’s License or be able to obtain one within 30 days of employment.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Some travel is required based upon business needs, rather locally or regionally. Travel may also be necessary to attend or provide training.
• A current resume and cover letter are required.

WORK SETTING/HAZARDS:

Indoor and Outdoor. Exposure to workplace hazards is limited to those commonly found in government office environments. Workplace environment typical to mechanic style garage with sometimes performing job functions outside. Exposures to acid and base chemicals, oils, solvents, and slips, trips, and falls are possible. Duties also require the use of a 10,000lbs two post vehicle lift. Hazards associated include overhead impact and falling items, crawling under vehicles and the operation of power tools.
If you have gotten this far and are thinking you do not qualify, consider again. It may be that lived experience, volunteer positions, or a combination of experience and education could demonstrate your ability to perform the duties within this job. If you are excited about this role but you’re not sure if your experience or held credentials align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway and contact the HR Consultant below to discuss your situation specifically. You may just be the needed candidate for this or other roles.

VIN Officers perform inspections of public and confidential vehicle identification numbers (VINs) to confirm vehicle identity. Inspections are conducted on all vehicles referred by the Department of Licensing (DOL) prior to the issuance of a Washington registration or Certificate of Title. In addition, the VIN Officer position assists the WSP and allied law enforcement agencies by identifying stolen vehicles and stolen vehicle parts.