Licensing Registration Examiner

California Department of Motor Vehicles; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Health and dental coverage

Long-term disability insurance

Long-term care insurance

Career stability

Training opportunities

Job summary

The California DMV is seeking Driver Licensing Examiners to support public safety and service delivery at the Blythe Field Office. This role focuses on administering tests, processing licensing transactions, and helping customers with licensing inquiries.

Candidates must be detail-oriented, able to work in a fast-paced environment, and provide reliable customer service while maintaining accurate records and complying with DMV policies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and score driving tests to evaluate safe driving skills
• Administer knowledge exams, vision tests, and license endorsements
• Inspect vehicles for essential information and safety compliance
• Review licensing and registration documents, identify potential fraud, and process transactions
• Assist customers with licensing and registration inquiries
• Capture photos, thumbprints, and enter sensitive information accurately
• Handle cashiering, issue permits, plates, and certificates, and maintain accurate records
• Support training and stay current on DMV policies
• Strong communicators who enjoy working with the public
• Detail‑oriented individuals comfortable making objective decisions
• Professionals who thrive in active, fast‑paced environments
• Reliable, customer‑focused team players

Skills

Driving tests

Customer service

Attention to detail

Policy compliance

Job description

This position is located at the Blythe Field Office

Final Filing Date: 10/08/2026

Become a Key Part of California’s Road Safety — Join the DMV as a Driver Licensing Examiner

Looking for a meaningful career where you can make a direct impact on public safety and serve your community? The California DMV is hiring Driver Licensing Examiners — detail‑oriented, customer‑focused professionals who help ensure California drivers are ready for the road.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct and score driving tests to evaluate safe driving skills
• Administer knowledge exams, vision tests, and license endorsements
• Inspect vehicles for essential information and safety compliance
• Review licensing and registration documents, identify potential fraud, and process transactions
• Assist customers with licensing and registration inquiries
• Capture photos, thumbprints, and enter sensitive information accurately
• Handle cashiering, issue permits, plates, and certificates, and maintain accurate records
• Support training and stay current on DMV policies
• Strong communicators who enjoy working with the public
• Detail‑oriented individuals comfortable making objective decisions
• Professionals who thrive in active, fast‑paced environments
• Reliable, customer‑focused team players

Ready to Make a Difference?

• 401(k) and 457 savings plans
• Health and dental coverage
• Optional long‑term disability and long‑term care insurance
• Career stability, advancement, and training opportunities
• A meaningful role serving millions of Californians