Administrative Specialist II / Titling & Licensing Specialist III - 192057

This position is located in the Charleston (10) DMV Branch Office in North Charleston, SC. There will be three positions filled from this posting.

Responsibilities

• Examines, accepts, prepares, enters, and prints all documents required in issuing drivers' licenses, beginner permits, and identification cards for all classes; original, duplicate, transfers, temporary, and replacement vehicle registrations, license plates, handicap placards, golf cart permits, and/or titles, including requests for repossessed, abandoned, salvaged, homemade, and rebuilt vehicles.
• Creates and performs edits of the customer's name and address fields.
• Manages business customer (banks, lienholders, insurance companies, dealerships) needs such as licensing, insurance issues, and/or verifying correct customer numbers.
• Processes motor vehicle registration requests.
• Researches suspension inquiries, modifies registration credentials, and issues automobile dealership licenses.
• Determines service eligibility based on established guidelines from SC legislation and SC DMV policies.
• Administers knowledge tests to drivers requesting to operate Class A, B, C, D, E, F, G, M, and CDL licenses.
• Verifies visual eye screening by physicians' eye statements or a SCDMV eye test machine, reviews applications for fraud and medical cases to determine license restrictions, and ensures requirements set forth by SCDMV policy and SC legislation are met.
• Processes motor voter applications.
• Answers customer inquiries pertaining to driver, vehicle, registration, titling, and insurance requirements.
• Greets and directs customers to appropriate areas in the office.
• Operates camera systems to issue credentials, fax machines, SCDMV software, and equipment necessary to assist customers.
• Collects all required fees and donations for the Donate Life Fund.
• Reconciles and prepares individual daily reports and refund request documents.
• Computes vehicle sales taxes and makes weight adjustments to the vehicle record file.
• Receives, codes, and issues receipts for surrendered license plates; boxes surrendered plates and completes pick-up requests.
• Performs routine maintenance on equipment and keeps the work area clean, neat, and fully stocked.
• Resolves customer problems and inquiries through customer record research.
• Manages and maintains transaction payments via cash, credit card, check, or money order.
• Maintains records of products and documentation that are issued and destroyed per SCDMV policy.
• Performs other related duties as requested by manager, such as IRP/IFTA, LiveScan, and International Customer transactions.
• May be required to relocate to an office within 30 miles of the current office if business needs require.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent plus clerical experience.
• Before being certified to administer CDL knowledge skill tests, must complete a formal CDL test examiner trainer course and examination that includes Introduction to CDL Licensing System, Overview of the CDL Tests, and Knowledge Tests.
• Must complete a nationwide criminal background check to include fingerprints prior to being certified to administer CDL knowledge skill tests.
• Ability to retain knowledge of DMV policies and procedures and explain them to customers.
• Able to pass New Employee Training and have a working knowledge of the Phoenix System and related hardware.
• Ability to work under pressure during peak workload periods.
• Reports directly to the Assistant Branch Supervisor; requires regular supervision where the Manager defines actions, work products, and processes necessary to complete assigned tasks.
• Tasks are completed in a climate-controlled office setting; requires sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods, walking, and constant talking.
• Limited overtime may be required to meet departmental deadlines or to serve all customers.
• Must attend required training.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance for employees, spouse, and children (also available for temporary employees working over 30 hours per week).
• 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year.
• 15 days sick leave per year.
• 13 paid holidays.
• State Retirement Plan and Deferred Compensation Programs (optional for Temporary Employees).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) at no cost to the employee or members of their household.