Driver License Examiner 1

Ohio Department of Public Safety; Bedford (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Multiple Pay increases over the first

Free Parking!

Job summary

The Ohio Department of Public Safety is seeking a Driver License Examiner 1 in Bedford, OH. This full-time position conducts driving tests, instructs applicants, administers knowledge tests, and uses BMV computer systems to manage records and test appointments.

Qualified applicants will have arithmetic skills, be at least 21 years old, and possess a valid Ohio Class D license. The Bedford district offers competitive pay at $23.65 per hour and OCSEA union benefits, with opportunities for pay

Qualifications

• Formal education in arithmetic including fractions, decimals and percentages.
• 1 course or 3 months of experience in human/public relations, valid Ohio Class 'D' license.
• Must be 21 years of age or older per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conducts driving examinations for vehicle operators with applicants in vehicle during road tests.
• Instructs applicants on maneuvers to perform during testing.
• Administers driving tests for multiple license classes and endorsements.
• Evaluates and grades applicant's driving ability and records test data in computer systems.

Skills

Customer Service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Motor Vehicles/Driver Exam Services/District 4 Bedford

Report in location: 22133 Rockside Road, Bedford, OH 44146

Work hours: Tuesday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. & Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety:

• Multiple Pay increases over the first years of service!
• Free Parking!

What You'll Do As a Driver License Examiner 1

• Conducts examination of applicants for vehicle operator's license by means of physically accompanying applicant in vehicle during road testing over a prescribed course;
• Instructs applicant in maneuvers to be performed during testing;
• Administers driving tests to applicants for class D license, motorcycle license, moped license, restricted license & other exams as required by the BMV;
• Evaluates & grades applicant's ability to drive;
• Utilize BMV computer systems to enter applicant information (e. g., name, date of birth, social security number, medical information, out of state driver license information, test scores, test appointments, etc.) & to administer knowledge tests for various license classes (e.g., Class D, moped & CDL - Class A, B, C) & endorsements (e.g., motorcycle, passenger, school bus, hazmat, doubles & triples, etc.);

Formal education in arithmetic that includes calculating fractions, decimals & percentages & in reading, writing & speaking English;

AND 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in human/public relations, valid Ohio Class 'D' Driver License;

AND must be 21 years of age per Section 4507.05 (A) (2) (B).

• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above.

Helpful Tips For Applying

• Be detailed when describing your current/previous work duties. The more the better!! Don't just write "see attached resume".
• Tailor your application for each position you apply for. You should clearly describe how you meet the minimum qualifications outlined in this job posting.
• Respond to all questions asked. If you do not have the education/training/experience that is being asked, select either "No" or "N/A".

Job Skill: Customer Service

Agency Contact Name and Information

Jennifer Pletcher, HCM Sr. Analyst - [e-mail]

Unposting Date

Aug 30, 2026, 10:59:00 PM

Work Location

Bedford DX

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Cuyahoga County-Bedford

Compensation

$23.65 per hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

See work hours below

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Professional Skills

Customer Focus

Agency Overview

Bureau of Motor Vehicles

Oversees driver and motor vehicle licensing and registration and continues to make services more convenient, efficient and cost-effective.