Supervisory Transportation Specialist (Division Chief – HAZMAT)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration · Department of Transportation
Can you apply?
Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.
- Special hiring authoritiesGroups with a special hiring authority listed in the announcement.
- Land and base managementCurrent or former temporary workers of land management agencies, and people affected by military base closures.
- Federal employees (competitive service)Current or former federal employees with competitive status (career or career-conditional).
- Displaced federal employeesFederal employees who lost or are losing their job through a reduction in force (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL).
- Peace Corps and AmeriCorps VISTAFormer Peace Corps volunteers and AmeriCorps VISTA members within their eligibility period.
- People with disabilitiesPeople with a documented disability, hired through the Schedule A authority.
- Family of overseas employeesFamily members of federal employees and service members stationed overseas.
- Military spousesSpouses of active-duty service members, and some spouses of service members who were disabled or died on duty.
- VeteransPeople who served on active duty and left under honorable conditions, through the veterans' hiring authorities (VEOA, VRA, 30% disabled veterans).
- Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.
Do you qualify for GS-15?
For a GS-15 job you usually need 1 year of specialized experience at GS-14 (education alone is rarely enough at this level).
This is OPM's general rule. Some occupations require a specific degree, license or certification: the “Qualifications” section of the announcement is what counts.
Job details
- Salary
- $169,279 – $197,200 per year
- Pay scale and grade
- GS-15 · General Schedule
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Work schedule
- Full-time
- Service
- Competitive
- Openings
- 1
- Security clearance
- Secret
- Travel
- Occasional travel
- Drug test
- Not required
- Supervisory
- Yes
- Occupation
- Transportation Specialist (2101)
- Announcement
- FMCSA.S-2026-0018
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