Contract Driver Examiner

AMA - Alberta Motor Association; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional driving examination authority in Grande Prairie is looking for a full-time driver examiner. The successful candidate will conduct road tests, ensuring candidates are assessed fairly and respectfully. You bring strong communication skills, a valid driver examiner license, and a commitment to traffic safety. This role offers the chance to impact community safety positively while working with a supportive team in an in-office environment.

Benefits

Competitive contracts

Ongoing professional development

Flexible schedules

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Hold a valid Driver Examiner Licence from Transportation.
• Clean 5-year Driver's Abstract with no criminal convictions or suspensions.
• Valid Class 1, 2, 3 or 4 Alberta Operator's License.
• At least 5 years of driving experience with appropriate license.
• Driver's license has never been cancelled or suspended.

Responsibilities

• Conduct class 5 and/or 6 road tests according to standards.
• Provide exceptional customer service during examinations.
• Ensure fair and respectful conduct of examinations.
• Provide examination results and constructive feedback.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Traffic safety knowledge

Decision-making

Stress management

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

YOU think OF YOURSELF AS A safety AND DRIVING guru

Driver Examiners are responsible for independently and objectively assessing members of the public to determine driver’s licensing. Driver Examiners must have excellent time management and organizational skills, exercise superior judgment skills and treat everyone fairly and with respect.

We require a full-time licensed driver examiner for the Grande Prairie AMA Centre. We require availability to work 5 days a week with mandatory Saturdays.

Applicants who are current licensed driver examiners are subject to confirmation with Alberta Transportation if in good standing.

The Team You’ve Been Looking For

AMA is more than a workplace; it’s a family. Together, we help protect the things that matter most to our more than one-million members—everything from roadside safety to retail savings, food security to childhood well-being. And with operations that span automotive, registries, travel, insurance and more, the opportunities to grow with us are almost limitless!

Building on a century of proud service in Alberta communities, we’re passionate about making a meaningful difference in the places where we live and work. And that all begins with our people.

As Part Of The AMA Team, You’ll Enjoy

• Competitive contracts
• Ongoing professional development
• Flexible schedules that make sense for your lifestyle
• A behind the scenes team supporting you along the way

Who You Are

• You’re passionate about traffic safety and creating a supportive environment so others can achieve their best.
• You are an exceptional communicator with top notch interpersonal skills with a strong focus and knowledge of road-testing procedures and regulations.
• Keeping your community safe is priority one with you.
• One of the favorite parts of your job is being able to share your knowledge and experience to help others grow and excel.
• You are aligned with AMA’s culture and bring a passion for serving our members and customers.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Report to the Chief Examiner.
• You’ll conduct class 5 and/or 6 road tests according to Transportation and Economic Corridors standards and determine the knowledge and ability of drivers to safely operate passenger vehicles.
• You’ll provide exceptional customer service.
• You’ll ensure the fair, respectful and proper conduct of examinations in an environment that enables candidates to perform at their best.
• You’ll provide examination results and constructive feedback, as prescribed by Transportation.

What You Bring To The Table

• You hold a valid Driver Examiner Licence from Transportation.
• You boast a clean 5-year Driver’s Abstract showing no criminal convictions or suspensions, and a satisfactory driving record with less than 7 demerit points.
• You hold a valid Class 1, 2, 3 or 4 Alberta Operator’s License.
• You have at least 5 years of driving experience as the holder of a Class 4, 5 and or/6 driver’s licence, depending on the class of licence you are qualified to test.
• Your driver’s licence has never been cancelled or suspended due to a Traffic Safety Act or Criminal Code (Canada).
• You have a grade 12 education, equivalent or higher.
• You’ve got the ability to make decisions independently in challenging customer situations.
• You’ve got the ability to work in variable working conditions (weather, customer vehicles, etc.).
• You’ve got top notch communication skills.
• You're able to take stressful situations all in stride.
• You know the rules of the road like the back of your hand.
• You have Intermediate-level computer skills in Microsoft Office.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Work Model

In-Office