Driver's License Examiner - Part-Time DMV Specialist

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma’s Service Oklahoma unit seeks a part-time Licensing Examiner for the OKC I-240 area. The role involves interviewing applicants, conducting license examinations (vision, written, road), and verifying eligibility at multiple locations, with a maximum of 24 hours per week.

This position requires knowledge of state and federal driving laws, strong interviewing and document verification skills, and the ability to explain procedures.

Qualifications

• Interviews applicants to determine license or ID requirements.
• Reviews and verifies documents for eligibility.
• Assesses medical/physical/mental information for waivers.
• Conducts vehicle safety inspections as part of tests.
• Administers vision, written, pre-trip and skills tests.
• Maintains driver’s license records with confidentiality.
• Explains laws, procedures and changes to applicants.
• Performs other related interviews and hearings as needed.

Responsibilities

• Interviews applicants to determine the type of license or identification required; reviews, inspects, and verifies legality of qualifiable documents; to verify identity and determine eligibility for and type of driver’s license or identification card.
• Advises applicants as to reasons application cannot be accepted and procedures to resolve any disqualifying issues including providing expert testimony relating to medical disqualifications.
• Evaluates medical, physical or mental information provided by applicant based on state and federal standards; determines requirements for waivers or restrictions to driving privileges; advises on waiver application procedures or requirements for additional evaluation.
• Conducts in-depth vehicle safety inspections of vehicles, buses and commercial vehicles to be used in completing required tests and tests operators’ knowledge and ability to safely operate required systems and equipment.
• Administers vision, written, pre-trip and skills tests as appropriate; evaluates applicant’s performance to determine knowledge and ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and comply with existing state and federal laws; determines area of improvement required and advises the applicant.
• Establishes driver’s license records while maintaining the confidentiality and security of information in compliance with state and federal laws.
• Upon request, assists the Legal Division in gathering evidence to prepare for potential legal action on fraudulent applications.
• Responds to inquiries from motor license agents in verifying the identity of an applicant provides information concerning specific laws and procedures to law enforcement agencies and the general public and makes recommendations on changes in driver’s license laws, policies and procedures.
• Conducts other interviews and hearings, both formal and informal, as required, concerning all aspects of driver’s license suspensions, revocations and restrictions, modifications to allow driving to and from work and in the course of employment, temporary licenses and other issues; interviews individuals concerning actions taken under financial responsibility laws; reviews and analyzes accident reports and other information; renders final decision as to appropriate actions to take based on the circumstances of individual cases; issues set aside or stay orders, modification orders and temporary licenses and completes other forms and documents, as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interviewing

Document review

Customer service

Typing 50 wpm

Education

Bachelor's Degree in any field

Four years technical clerical office work

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

State of Oklahoma’s Service Oklahoma unit seeks a part-time Licensing Examiner for the OKC I-240 area. The role involves interviewing applicants, conducting license examinations (vision, written, road), and verifying eligibility at multiple locations, with a maximum of 24 hours per week.

This position requires knowledge of state and federal driving laws, strong interviewing and document verification skills, and the ability to explain procedures.