Responsible inspection and law enforcement work maintaining legal and safety standards for the operation of taxicabs and other for-hire vehicles and equipment; and related work as required.
- Minimum age: 21 years.
- High School graduation or G.E.D. Equivalency Diploma issued by a State Department of Education.
- A current valid Louisiana Driver's License.
- Two (2) years of for-hire enforcement experience or two (2) years of experience as a commissioned law enforcement officer.
- The following may be disqualifying:
- Felony or numerous misdemeanor convictions.
- Unstable or unsatisfactory work history.
- History of illegal drug usage.
This position requires a one (1) year probationary period.* Prior to appointment, the hiring agency is required to verify education and licenses claimed by the applicant to qualify for this classification. If selected for hire, applicants must provide original documents of their qualifying credentials to the hiring agency prior to their start date in this job classification.A written test, weighted 100%.
WORKING TEST PERIOD: Effective August 1, 2023, the working test (probationary) period for all positions in the classified service is one year.
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TESTING: The City of New Orleans has a comprehensive program of substance abuse testing. Candidates for employment for certain positions where the health, welfare and/or safety of the public, co-workers and the individual employee is at risk will have to undergo pre-employment substance abuse screening. Candidates for all other original entrance positions will have to undergo an unannounced substance abuse screening during their working test period.
GOOD MORAL CHARACTER is required of all applicants. Any applicant may be disqualified if his/her character or past employment record is found to be unsatisfactory as determined by the Department of City Civil Service.
IMPORTANT: Applicants who are licensed to drive should have a current license on their person for purposes of identification during all phases of an examination. In lieu of such license, the Department of City Civil Service may require that applicants have some form of picture identification.
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