Driver License Examiner 1 20050382

State of Ohio • Ontario, OH

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Driver License Examiner 1 works for the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Driver Exam Services, District 1 Mansfield. The role determines applicants’ eligibility for licenses and administers and scores written, oral, interpreter, video, vision, and special BMV-ordered examinations for different license types. It also conducts vehicle inspections and driving skills and maneuverability examinations for non-commercial licenses.

The examiner accompanies applicants in a vehicle during road tests over a prescribed course, explains the maneuvers to be tested, administers driving tests for class D, motorcycle, moped, restricted, and other required licenses, and evaluates and grades applicants’ driving ability. The position is based at 2012 W. 4th St., Ontario, Ohio. The schedule is Tuesday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

The position is permanent and full-time. The employee 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, possible exposure to dust, dirt, exhaust fumes, and outdoor weather, travel between examination facilities as assigned, and providing personal transportation. Flexible hours may be required. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to random drug and alcohol testing.

Requirements

• Formal education in arithmetic, including calculating fractions, decimals, and percentages, and in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• One course or three months of experience in human or public relations.
• A valid Ohio Class D driver license.
• Must be at least 21 years of age under Section 4507.05 (A) (2) (B).
• Maintain a valid Ohio Class D driver license after hire.
• Successfully complete the agency driving training course before the end of the probationary period.
• Provide own transportation.
• Equivalent of the stated minimum class qualifications for employment may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Determine whether applicants are legally eligible 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 license types other than commercial driver licenses.
• Accompany applicants in a vehicle during road tests over a prescribed course.
• Instruct applicants on the maneuvers to be performed during driving tests.
• Administer driving tests for class D, motorcycle, moped, restricted, and other licenses as required by the BMV.
• Evaluate and grade applicants’ driving ability.
• Travel between examination facilities as assigned.

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. Benefits eligibility depends on multiple factors.

What This Job Offers

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