Driver License Examiner 1 20051480

State of Ohio • Cincinnati, IA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Driver Exam Services, District 8 Seven Hills, is hiring a Driver License Examiner 1 at its Cincinnati, Ohio location. The examiner determines applicants’ eligibility for licenses and administers and scores written, oral, interpreter, video, vision, and special BMV-ordered examinations for different license types. The position also includes vehicle inspections and driving-skills and maneuverability examinations for non-commercial licenses.

The examiner accompanies applicants in a vehicle during road tests on a prescribed course, explains the maneuvers to be performed, administers driving tests for Class D, motorcycle, moped, restricted, and other licenses as required, and evaluates and grades applicants’ driving ability. The position is permanent, full-time, and scheduled Tuesday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The work location is 10940 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45231. Compensation is $23.65 per hour.

Employees must maintain a valid Ohio Class D driver license and successfully complete the agency driving training course before the end of the probationary period. Work involves riding in automobiles with inexperienced drivers, exposure to dust, dirt, exhaust fumes and outdoor weather, and travel between examination facilities as assigned. Employees must provide their own transportation and may be required to work flexible hours. The position is safety-sensitive and subject to random drug and alcohol testing. A BCI and FBI fingerprint check, background check (which may include a polygraph), comparative analysis, and/or drug test may be part of the hiring process.

Requirements

• Formal education in arithmetic, including calculating fractions, decimals, and percentages, and in reading, writing, and speaking English, or equivalent qualifications.
• One course or three months of experience in human or public relations, or equivalent qualifications.
• Valid Ohio Class D driver license; must be maintained after hiring.
• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Successfully complete the agency driving training course before the end of the probationary period.
• Provide own transportation for travel between examination facilities as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Determine applicants’ legal eligibility to receive licenses.
• Administer and score written, oral, interpreter, video, vision, and special BMV-ordered examinations for license applicants.
• Conduct vehicle inspections and driving-skills and maneuverability examinations for non-commercial license applicants.
• Accompany applicants in a vehicle during road tests on a prescribed course.
• Instruct applicants in the maneuvers to be performed during testing.
• Administer driving tests for Class D, motorcycle, moped, restricted, and other licenses as required by the BMV.
• Evaluate and grade applicants’ driving ability.

Benefits

• Multiple pay increases over the first years of service.
• Free parking.
• Medical coverage.
• Free dental, vision, and basic life insurance premiums after completion of the eligibility period.
• Paid vacation, personal and sick leave, and 11 paid holidays per year.
• Childbirth, adoption, and foster care leave.
• Education and development opportunities, including employee development funds and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.
• Public retirement systems and optional deferred compensation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed