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Online Application Process

Applying On-line

Interested applicants must apply on-line to be considered for DOT job vacancies. Note:  Application procedures may vary from one job vacancy to another, so please read the on-line application carefully. 

  • All applications must be received by 11:59pm Eastern Standard Time (EST). 
  • Complete your on-line application, be sure to review your application for accuracy and click “submit.” 
  • All sections of the on-line application must be completed, if applicable. 
  • If you decide to make additional changes, you must save your latest entries and hit the “submit” button again.

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What Happens Next?

  • You may check your application status by logging into your USAJOBS account.
  • Within two weeks of the closing date, your application will be reviewed and rated.
  • Ratings will be determined based on the documents and information received by the closing date.
  • The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the hiring manager for further consideration.
  • If you are selected for an interview, the hiring manager will contact you directly.
  • Once a hiring decision is made, we will notify all applicants of their final status.
Updated: Tuesday, March 3, 2015
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