Driver License Examiner 1 (20051480)

State of Ohio

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 38,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Job summary

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Motor Vehicles is seeking a Driver License Examiner 1 in Cincinnati. The role focuses on issuing licenses, conducting written and road exams, and ensuring applicants meet legal requirements.

Salary is paid hourly with a schedule that includes Tue–Fri and Saturday shifts. Responsibilities include administering tests, scoring examinations, instructing applicants on driving maneuvers, and evaluating driving ability while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

  • Formal education in arithmetic that includes fractions, decimals & percentages.
  • 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in human/public relations.
  • Valid Ohio Class 'D' Driver License.
  • Must be 21 years of age per applicable statute.
  • Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment.

Responsibilities

  • Determine legality to issue licenses and administer written, oral, interpreter, video, vision and other Bureau of Motor Vehicles exams.
  • Conduct road tests with applicants and assess driving maneuvers and overall driving ability.
  • Administer driving tests for Class D, motorcycle, moped and other licenses as required.
  • Instruct applicants on maneuvers to be performed during testing and evaluate test results.

Skills

Customer Service

Job description

All job postings will expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the application deadline.


Organization: Public Safety


Work Location: 10940 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231, United States


County: Hamilton


Compensation: $23.65 per hour


Schedule: Permanent - Full Time


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


Classified Indicator: Classified


Union: OCSEA


Primary Job Skill: Customer Service


Position Number: 20051480


Requisition ID: req1327


Who We Are

Bureau of Motor Vehicles

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


What You'll Do

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Bureau of Motor Vehicles/Driver Exam Services/District 8 Seven Hills

Report In Location - 10940 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45231


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


  • Determine legality to issue licenses, administer & score written, oral, interpreter, video, vision, & special Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) ordered examinations for all types of licenses & conduct vehicle inspection, & driving skills & maneuverability examinations for all types of licenses, except for commercial driver license:

  • 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;


Additional Information

TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED TO REMAIN IN THE CLASSIFICATION AFTER EMPLOYMENT

Must maintain valid Ohio Class 'D' Driver License. Successful completion of agency driving training course required before end of probationary period.


Unusual Working Conditions

Required to ride in automobiles with inexperienced drivers; exposed to dust, dirt & exhaust fumes; exposed to weather conditions when working outside; required to travel from one examination facility to another as assigned; must provide own transportation; may be required to work flexible hours.


Background Check Information


  • A BCI and FBI fingerprint check, a background check, including a polygraph examination, may be required on all selected applicants.

  • A comparative analysis and/or drug-test may be a requirement of the hiring process.


Position is identified as safety sensitive & is subject to random drug & alcohol testing in accordance with DPS 501.24.


To request a disability accommodation, please email HRRequestADA@dps.ohio.gov as soon as possible, or at least 48 hours prior to the above referenced testing or interview date so any necessary arrangements may be made in a timely manner.


Why Work For The State Of Ohio


  • Medical Coverage

  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period

  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year

  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave

  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)

  • Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

  • Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.


Qualifications


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

  • 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in human/public relations;

  • valid Ohio Class 'D' Driver License;

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

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


JOB SKILLS – Customer Service

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.


Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-40), and as outlined in the posting.

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