Authorised Officer

Dublin
€16.90 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

14 days ago

Company DescriptionWe are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise - when you need to be sure - underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.SGS's Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting-supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.Job DescriptionROLE OVERVIEW

Job Title: Authorised Officer
Location: Nationwide
Hours: 40 hours per week, this role will involve weekday, late evening, and weekend work on a rotational basis.
Salary: €16.90 per hour with a daily subsistence allowance of €13 per day

Overview of the roleAuthorised Officers are responsible for carrying out compliance and enforcement functions on behalf of our client, the National Transport Authority.Responsibilities include the regulation of activities within the areas of Small Public Service Vehicles (SPSVs), public bus passenger services, international coach and bus services, vehicle clamping, and EU Passenger Rights. Authorised Officers will also be responsible for

Undertaking regular and on-going compliance checks and audits of SPSV vehicles, drivers and dispatch operators
Identification and investigation of offences and potential offences under legislation relating to SPSV's and their drivers/passengers
The collection, recording and processing of evidence and evidential exhibits
The compilation and presentation of case files to prosecution level, together with regular court attendances as required nationwide
Investigating, recording and resolving complaints from passengers, intending passengers, drivers and operators of SPSV's and the general public
The assessment of compliance information, including the most appropriate and effective response and the ability to report on such assessments to assist the National Transport Authority's overall compliance strategy.
Working with An Garda Síochána and other enforcement agencies to enforce small public service vehicle and driver legislation

QualificationsYou will also have the following:

Minimum of Leaving Certificate qualification
Applicants must have a current, full clean driving licence (Category B vehicles)
Strong Learning Capabilities
Strong Computer Skills & general PC Proficiency to manage the various databases and processes.
Proactively takes initiative and works well on their own and as part of a team.
Have the confidence to take responsibility for the achievement of objectives.
Strong time management skills and excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and efficiently meet challenging deadlines.
Fluency in both written and spoken English - excellent documentation skills required.

To be considered for this role, you must hold a valid and eligible work permit or visa that authorizes you to work in Ireland.Additional InformationAt SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:

Pension scheme + Life Assurance
22 Days Annual Leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
Length of Service Awards
Health & Wellbeing initiatives
Bike to work & Taxsavers tickets for Rail/Bus/Luas

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.

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