Driver License Examiner 1 (20060197)
About The Position
The Driver License Examiner 1 works for the Ohio Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Driver Exam Services, District 4, at the Mayfield Heights examination facility. The position determines whether applicants are eligible to receive licenses and administers and scores written, oral, interpreter, video, vision, and special BMV-ordered examinations for various license types. It also conducts vehicle inspections and driving skills and maneuverability examinations for license types other than commercial driver licenses. The examiner accompanies applicants in a vehicle during road tests on prescribed courses, 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 role requires maintaining a valid Ohio Class D driver license and completing the agency driving training course before the end of the probationary period. The position is permanent, full-time, and based at 6420 Mayfield Road, Mayfield Heights, 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 role involves riding in automobiles with inexperienced drivers, exposure to dust, dirt, exhaust fumes and outdoor weather, travel between examination facilities as assigned, and providing one’s own transportation. Flexible hours may be required.
Requirements
- Formal education in arithmetic, including calculating fractions, decimals, and percentages, and in reading, writing, and speaking English, or an equivalent of the stated minimum qualifications.
- One course or three months of experience in human or public relations, or an equivalent of the stated minimum qualifications.
- Valid Ohio Class D driver license.
- Must be at least 21 years old, as specified under Section 4507.05 (A) (2) (B).
- Must maintain a valid Ohio Class D driver license after employment.
- Must successfully complete the agency driving training course before the end of the probationary period.
- Must provide own transportation and travel between examination facilities as assigned.
Responsibilities
- Determine applicants’ eligibility to receive licenses.
- Administer and score written, oral, interpreter, video, vision, and special BMV-ordered examinations for various license types.
- 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 on prescribed courses.
- Instruct applicants on 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 time off, including 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
