THE POSITION
NOTE : THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2025-32798-71040. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 TO SEPTEMBER 17, 2025, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Do you excel in a customer-focused environment and possess a keen eye for detail? Would you enjoy a career where you could promote driver and roadway safety while assisting Commonwealth residents achieve their goals and independence? If so, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) may have the position you have been searching for! We are excited to welcome an enthusiastic and collaborative Driver License Examiner to join our team at the Lebanon licensing center. This is a rewarding opportunity to conduct standardized examinations to assess the skill and competency of both commercial (CDL) and non-commercial driver license applicants . Take pride in knowing your work makes a positive impact throughout the community apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Driver License Examiner, you will conduct standardized examinations to evaluate the skill and competence of both commercial (CDL) and non-commercial driver license applicants, as well as assist customers at the Driver License Center by processing applications and paperwork. Special attention must be given towards examining paperwork and documentation in order to combat identity theft and fraud.
Specific duties include d etermining physical and driving qualifications of applicants and the mechanical conditions of vehicles for conformance to the established standards necessary for safe driving. You will administer telebinocular, color perception, and other tests of vision, in addition to administering Non-CDL and CDL examinations to ensure examinee's have a knowledge and understanding of Vehicle Code and traffic signs. Efficient and courteous customer service and communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting with the public on a daily basis and responding to a variety of inquiries.
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .
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REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements :
Special Requirements :
This position requires an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver's License or equivalent and twenty-one years of age at the time of application.
This position requires no suspensions or revocations of a driver's license during the five year period immediately preceding employment.
All employees in this job hired after February 28, 2022, are required to obtain an active unrestricted Class M driver's license within the first six months of employment or before the end of the probationary period and maintain it during employment.
This position requires possession of an active Class A Pennsylvania Commercial Driver's License or equivalent with the following end orsements : P and N. The Commercial Driver License cannot have any of the following restrictions : E, L, N, O, or Z.
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How to Apply :
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Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) :
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If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
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Examiner • Lebanon, PA, United States