Driver License Examiner - Punxsutawney

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Jefferson County, PA

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Step into a role that helps ensure safe and confident driving across Pennsylvania. As a Driver License Examiner for the Department of Transportation, you will guide applicants through testing that prepares them for the road. This position offers meaningful public service and daily interaction with a wide range of people. Join a team committed to safety and professionalism. This position supports driver testing and identity verification to ensure applicants meet safety and licensing standards. It involves administering examinations, reviewing documents, and issuing license products.

Requirements

One year of experience as a Driver License Examiner Assistant (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Two years of experience obtaining, evaluating, and providing information to the public.
An active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver’s License or equivalent
Twenty-one years of age at the time of application.
No suspensions or revocations of a driver’s license during the five year period immediately preceding employment.
Must meet the PA residency requirement.
Must be able to perform essential job functions.
Must undergo and pass a Fingerprint and Name-Based Criminal History Check prior to employment.

Nice To Haves

All employees in this job hired after February 28, 2022, are required to obtain an active unrestricted Class M driver’s license within the first six months of employment or before the end of the probationary period and maintain it during employment.

Responsibilities

Determine physical qualifications and review vehicles and vision tests for compliance
Conduct knowledge and skills examinations for non-commercial and commercial applicants
Examine identity records, legal documents, and residency materials for authenticity
Use databases to confirm identity and detect fraud or improper documentation
Process test results and issue driver licenses or identification cards to eligible applicants
Assist with audits of Third Party Examiners and CDL test sites for contract compliance