Driver Examiner 1 - Douglasville.

Are you looking for a fast-paced job that will allow you to utilize your superior customer service skills in a rewarding environment?

• Are you dependable and motivated with a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service?
• Are you looking for a career path in public service?

If you answered yes to all these questions, then the Department of Driver Services would love for you to become a respected member of our team.

The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) is seeking qualified candidates for :

Position Title : Driver Examiner 1

Status : Full-Time

Salary : $32,000 / annually (non-negotiable)

About Georgia Department of Drivers Services (DDS) :

The Georgia Department of Driver Services (DDS) is a progressive agency that encompasses a broad range of activities and programs.

Our Mission at DDS is to provide secure driver and identity credentials to our customers with excellence and respect.

Job Summary : Career Mobility :

Career Mobility :

DDS believes in internal mobility and career advancement opportunities for our employees with satisfactory performance to transition from Driver Examiner 1 (DE 1) to Driver Examiner 2 (DE 2) with an increase of 10%.

Driver Examiner 1

After Six months of employment 2.5% increase

After 12 months of employment 2.5% increase

After 18 months of employment (promotion to Driver Examiner 2) 5% increase

Competencies Needed Duties :

• Accompanying drivers in vehicles to evaluate their ability to adhere to Georgia’s driving laws.
• Conducting driving examinations for motorcycle and commercial licenses in accordance with state law and regulations.
• Operating visual testing equipment.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Must be eighteen (18) years of age
• Completion of a high school diploma or GED is required
• A valid Georgia Class C or equivalent License is required and must be maintained while employed in this position.
• At least one (1) year of Face-to-face Customer Service experience within the last five years
• At least one (1) year of recent Face-to-face experience with cash transactions including handling cash, daily reconciliation, and processing credit card payments within the last five years.
• Comfortable working with computer and internet technology.

Preferred Qualifications : Preference will be given to those applicants who, in addition to meeting the minimum qualification above, also possess two or more of the following :

• At least three (3) years of Face-to-face Customer Service experience within the last five years
• At least three (3) years of recent Face-to-face experience with cash transactions including handling cash, daily reconciliation, and processing credit card payments within the last five years
• Bilingual skill set preferred

Working Conditions :

Conditions of Employment :

A valid Georgia driver’s license is required and must be maintained while employed in this position. Non-Georgia residents must have a recognized equivalent license.

If a valid Georgia driver’s license has not been held for at least three years at the time of application, you will be required to obtain a Motor Vehicle record from the previous state of licensure prior to hire.

Successful completion of the CCKE (Certified Commercial Knowledge Examiner) Certification, a national certification is required by all employees who issue driver’s licenses.

Many of the following benefits are available to eligible full-time employees on the first day of their employment :

• Competitive Compensation
• Performance Recognition
• Retirement and Pension Benefits
• Flexible Benefits
• Healthcare Benefits
• Paid Holidays and Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Discount Program
• Opportunities for Career Development and Advancement
• Engaging and Diverse Work Environments

High school diploma or GED AND Eighteen years of age AND possess a valid GA Class C driver's license.