The Kansas Department of Transportation is currently hiring a Human Resources Professional II position at the District Headquarters in Norton. This position is a full-time, unclassified position with benefits.

Position requires two years of experience in planning, directing, organizing, managing or administering personnel or human resources functions. Education may be substituted for experience as determined relevant by the agency. Position is responsible for providing technical expertise which requires analytical thought and a high degree of concentration in multiple human resource areas including but not limited to Employment, Benefits, Employee Relations, Recruitment and Classification. Analyzes a variety of human resource management issues and provides solutions to problem areas. Serves as first point of contact for disciplinary actions, grievances or other workplace disputes within the district. Composes and prepares disciplinary letters and other correspondence insuring that KDOT policies and state statutes are adhered to. Candidate must have the ability to interpret policies, state statutes, and state and federal regulations and laws pertaining to human resources. Must be able to analyze a variety of human resource management issues to identify and provide solutions to problem areas. Must have the ability to multi-task.  Health insurance including dental and vision insurance are provided at a minimal cost. Other benefits include vacation and sick leave.  Pay begins at $20.13/hour, depending on experience and/or skill level of applicant.

Each applicant applying for a State of Kansas job vacancy must obtain a State Tax Clearance Certificate by accessing the Kansas Department of Revenue's website at https://www.kdor.org/TaxClearance/Self/Default.aspx.  A Tax Clearance is a comprehensive tax account review to determine and ensure that an individual's account is compliant with all primary Kansas Tax Laws.  Applicants are responsible for submitting their certificate with all other application material to the hiring agency.  Application and Personal Data forms may be completed on-line at http://www.admn.ks.gov.  Submit on-line forms to Transportation (KDOT)- Headquarters (HQ) mailbox.  Paperforms are available at any KDOT office and may be sent to Eisenhower State Office Building- 1st Floor East; 700 SW Harrison St; Topeka, KS 66603-3754.  Indicate Requision #181958 on the application. Closing date of October 16, 2015