Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR JOB POSTING

Position Number:  00181040

Description Activated On:  10/28/2025 10:41:58 AM


Position Purpose:
Describe the primary purpose of this position and how it contributes to the organization’s objectives. Example: Provides clerical and office support within the Division to ensure its operations are conducted efficiently and effectively. 

The Driver License Examiner Assistant is assigned to a Driver License Center and provides driver licensing services to the public. Work involves mostly counter work with direct contact with customers performing all counter processing functions and driver licensing services and provide support for the Center team. This position works as part of a team and reports directly to the Driver License Center Supervisor.

Description of Duties:
Describe in detail the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Descriptions should include the major end result of the task. Example: Types correspondence, reports, and other various documents from handwritten drafts for review and signature of the supervisor.

Work involves direct contact with customers by means of verification of applicant identification, completion of application forms, as well as entering information into on-line driver license application software.

Perform all counter processing functions providing all aspects of Driver Licensing Functions.

Have knowledge of and understand the policies and procedures set forth by the Bureau of Driver Licensing.

Have basic knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations, which impact the Driver License Program

Administers standardized knowledge tests to evaluate the applicant's understanding of motor vehicle code, driving laws, and associated traffic control devices.

Perform vision screening exams for visual acuity is given to all applicants using a telebinocular instrument.

Process and verify all customer documents and applications for products issued at Driver Licensing
Data enters applicant test results and customer applications for driver license services into on-line software systems using a PC terminal.

Strictly adheres to all aspects of Safety Administration Customer Service Policy

Work overtime and travel to other Driver License Centers when needed

Safety: Assess your environment and be responsible for your safety, the safety of co-workers, and the public. Attend required safety training and adhere to the requirements of all safety manuals, policies, and laws. Immediately report to your supervisor any incident, unsafe practice, or near miss. When in an enclosed environment (office buildings, confined spaces, flagger stations, equipment pinch points, etc.), know your evacuation process and escape route, your communication protocols, and appropriately react in the event of an incident. Promote a Culture that emphasizes Safety as a core value and immediately stop all unsafe actions.

Organizing and maintaining a clean and accessible work area at all times.

Performs other related duties as required.


Decision Making:
Describe the types of decisions made by the incumbent of this position and the types of decisions referred to others. Identify the problems or issues that can be resolved at the level of this position, versus those that must be referred to the supervisor. Example: In response to a customer inquiry, this work involves researching the status of an activity and preparing a formal response for the supervisor’s signature.

Administer Knowledge Tests either electronically or verbally and Eye Test Examination and process test results.

Evaluate US and Immigration Documentation for validity, irregularities and possible fraud.

Review and verify all required documentation for customer’s eligible for receipt of products issued at the Driver Licensing Center.

Requirements Profile: Identify any specific experience or requirements, such as a licensure, registration, or certification, which may be necessary to perform the functions of the position. Position-specific requirements should be consistent with a Special Requirement or other criteria identified in the classification specification covering this position. Example: Experience using Java; Professional Engineer License

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Essential Functions
: Provide a list of essential functions for this position. Example: Transports boxes weighing up to 60 pounds.
 
 1. Manual Dexterity-Ability to sit/stand and maneuver around an office environment
 2. Operate office equipment, Fax Machines, Copy Machine, Calculator, etc.
 3. Effectively deal with stress
 4. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions
 5. Provides Friendly Customer Service and Promote a Positive Company Image.
 6. Perform arithmetic calculations
 7. Lifts packages of varying size and wt up to 30lbs
 8. Operate testing equipment
 9. Operate vision screening equipment
 10. . Operate personal computers and have basic software skills.