License Examiner II / License Examiner I - 190858
South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles · Lee County, SC · 3 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Job Responsibilities
The License Examiner I administers road test examinations in various vehicle classes, determines applicant's fitness, conducts pre-trip inspections, processes documents, and interacts with customers.
Responsibilities
- Determines applicant's physical and mental fitness and competency to safely operate motor vehicles.
- Administers written, oral, and automated examinations to assess applicant's knowledge of laws and driving procedures.
- Performs pre-trip inspection on vehicles operated by applicants.
- Examines, accepts, prepares, enters, and prints all documents required in issuing driver licenses, permits, and identification cards.
- Processes Motor Vehicle Registration Requests.
- Researches and modifies driver International Registration Plan, registration credentials, and issues automobile dealership licenses.
- Answers customer inquiries regarding driver, vehicle, and registration, titling, and insurance requirements by phone and in person.
- Greets and directs customers to appropriate areas in the office.
- Collections 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 adjusts vehicle records.
- Receives, codes, and issues receipt for surrendered license plates; boxes surrendered plates and completes pick-up requests.
- Performs routine maintenance on equipment.
- Faxes, mails documents, and runs errands for the branch office, which may include trips to the post office and making bank deposits.
- Conducts road tests in various weather conditions, including rain, wind, summer heat, and cold winter days.
Requirements
- A high school diploma and relevant experience.
- An equivalent education and relevant experience may be accepted with prior approval.
- A valid South Carolina driver's license and at least 1 year of driving experience.
- To be certified to administer CDL knowledge skill tests, must complete a formal CDL test examiner trainer course and examination.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Thorough knowledge of driver licensing eligibility requirements.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to communicate in a professional and effective manner with internal and external customers.
- Knowledge of driver licensing eligibility requirements.