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Motor Vehicle Examiner
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Location

Lincoln

Type

full-time

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About this role

The work we do matters!

Hiring Agency:

Motor Vehicles - Agency 24


Location:

Lincoln, NE


Hiring Rate:

$19.287


Job Posting:

JR2026-00022347 Motor Vehicle Examiner (Open)


Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):

01-30-2026


Job Description:

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Does working day shift Monday–Friday appeal to you?
The DMV is looking for individuals who are service-driven and enthusiastic, customer-focused with experience working with the public, and team-oriented with a high personal standard of integrity. If you join our team, you will learn about motor vehicle laws, fraud detection, and how to administer driver license exams. This is an entry-level opportunity to join our dynamic and growing team, and on-the-job training is provided.
Click the Benefits tab to view the excellent benefits package including 13 paid holidays, 12 days of vacation, 12 sick days per year, and a 156% matching retirement contribution.
JOB DUTIES:
Authorize issuance of licenses, permits, and identification cards. Conduct safe and comprehensive road tests for all classes of licenses in all kinds of weather. Ride on road tests with new and inexperienced drivers. Verify identity, immigration and citizenship status, and residential addresses. Conduct testing and evaluation for commercial motor vehicle drivers. Set up motorcycle testing courses and administer skill tests.


 

Requirements / Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications: Experience working with the public in a customer service capacity or working with motor vehicle laws.

Other: All teammates must possess a valid driver license and an excellent driving record to perform work-related duties. You must successfully complete a state-approved defensive driving course within the first month of employment. Must successfully complete the agency’s Driver License Examiner training, which includes but is not limited to federal CDL requirements, Fraud Detection and Remediation Training, and Customer Service. CDL recertification training is required every 3 years. Must successfully complete a fingerprint background check conducted by the FBI and Nebraska State Patrol. Some positions may require overnight travel; travel during the work shift as necessitated by workload; the incumbent to be bilingual. Some positions may have flexible work schedules to maintain a 40-hour workweek.


 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Lift, carry, and roll up to 50 pounds of equipment. Enter and exit large commercial vehicles to conduct road tests and equipment checks. Operate computer, vision, and other basic office equipment. Follow policies, procedures, and protocols as required. Read, comprehend, and independently apply technical guidance. Work designated hours in a team environment at locations assigned. Speak and write English in a clear and concise manner. Provide excellent service to all customers within the parameters of the law. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service, office procedures and terminology, and common office computer hardware and software programs. Provide on-the-job mentoring to new Driver License Examiners.


 

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Benefits

We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

Equal Opportunity Statement

The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

Other facts

Tech stack
Customer Service,Fraud Detection,Driver License Exams,Road Tests,Teamwork,Integrity,Communication,Technical Guidance,Mentoring,Office Procedures,Driving Record,Public Interaction,Safety,Evaluation,Testing,Bilingual

About State of Nebraska

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) enhances quality of life
through a convenient, safe, and innovative transportation system. We are responsible for the planning, development, design, construction, maintenance and administration of the state highway system and airports.

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Government Administration
Founding Year: 1900

What you'll do

  • The Motor Vehicle Examiner will authorize the issuance of licenses and conduct road tests for various classes of licenses. They will also verify identity and conduct evaluations for commercial drivers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Motor Vehicle Examiner do at State of Nebraska?

As a Motor Vehicle Examiner at State of Nebraska, you will: the Motor Vehicle Examiner will authorize the issuance of licenses and conduct road tests for various classes of licenses. They will also verify identity and conduct evaluations for commercial drivers..

Why join State of Nebraska as a Motor Vehicle Examiner?

State of Nebraska is a leading Government Administration company.

Is the Motor Vehicle Examiner position at State of Nebraska remote?

The Motor Vehicle Examiner position at State of Nebraska is based in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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