Demo

Driver License Examiner w/CDL - Hazleton

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Salary
Hazleton, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2026
Salary

$49,948.00 - $75,298.00 Annually

Location

Luzerne County, PA

Job Type

Civil Service Permanent Full-Time

Job Number

CS-2026-58000-71040

Department

Department of Transportation

Division

TR Drvr Lcnsng

Opening Date

10/13/2026

Closing Date

10/26/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

Job Code

71040

Position Number

00180969

Union

AFSCME

Bargaining Unit

G1

Pay Group

ST05

Bureau / Division Code

00087200

Bureau / Division

TR Bureau of Driver Licensing

Worksite Address

1052 S Church St, Ste 1

City

Hazelton, Pennsylvania

Zip Code

18201

Contact Email

ra-pddotcentraljobs@pa.gov

THE POSITION

NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF (CS-2026-58000-71040). IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM SEPTEMBER 08, 2026 TO OCTOBER 05, 2026, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.

Join the Department of Transportation as a Driver License Examiner w/CDL and enjoy the benefit of being home every day. This position gives CDL holders a chance to apply their expertise without the demands of long-distance travel or irregular shifts. You will help applicants prepare for safe driving while experiencing a dependable, structured workweek. Build a career that respects your time, your family life, and your professional strengths.


DESCRIPTION OF WORK

This position evaluates driver license applicants and supports daily operations at Driver License Centers. You ensure that testing, identity checks, and processing tasks are completed accurately and in accordance with regulations. As a Driver License Examiner w/CDL, you will perform the following duties:

  • Applicant Evaluation: Determine qualifications of applicants and verify that vehicles meet required safety standards
  • Test Administration: Conduct commercial and non commercial knowledge and road examinations according to established procedures
  • Document Review: Examine identity, citizenship, residency, and licensing documents for authenticity
  • Identity Verification: Use systems and databases to confirm identity and detect potential fraud
  • Customer Processing: Issue driver license products and provide information related to licensing services
  • Regulation Compliance: Follow customer service policies, fee waiver guidelines, REAL ID requirements, and Title VI standards

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment, 80 hours bi-weekly
  • Work hours are 8:15 AM to 4:45 PM, Tuesday - Saturday, with a 30-minute lunch.
  • Overtime and travel as needed
  • Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
  • Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
  • You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

  • One year of experience as a Driver License Examiner Assistant (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
  • Two years of experience obtaining, evaluating, and providing information to the public.


Special Requirements:

  • All positions require an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C Driver's License or equivalent and twenty-one years of age at the time of application.
  • All positions require 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 endorsements: P and N. The Commercial Driver License cannot have any of the following restrictions: E, L, N, O, or Z.

Other Requirements:

  • You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency Guidelines.
  • You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

  • This position requires the selected candidate to undergo and pass a Fingerprint and Name-Based Criminal History Check prior to employment.

How to Apply:

  • Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents willnotbe reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
  • If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
  • Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
  • Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
  • All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekersf or additional information.


Veterans:

  • Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.htmland click on Veterans.


Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

  • 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).


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

  • Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
  • Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
  • Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
  • You must provide complete and accurate information or:
    1. your score may be lower than deserved.
    2. you may be disqualified.
  • You may only apply/test once for this posting.
  • Your results will be provided via email.

 

Salary : $49,948 - $75,298

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Driver License Examiner w/CDL - Hazleton?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Driver License Examiner w/CDL - Hazleton career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$50,009 - $63,179
Income Estimation: 
$57,959 - $84,062
Income Estimation: 
$55,378 - $69,181
Income Estimation: 
$45,013 - $59,390
Income Estimation: 
$62,694 - $76,396
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

  • Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Dauphin, PA
  • The Public Utility Commission (PUC) has openings for PUC Assistant Counsel 1s in the Law Bureau and seeks motivated attorneys eager to learn state and fede... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Dauphin, PA
  • The PA CareerLink® Finance & Budget Unit is searching for a Fiscal Management Specialist 3 to coordinate the day-to-day administration of federal and state... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Lehigh, PA
  • Step into a role where your work helps millions of people reach their destinations! The Highway Designer position at the Department of Transportation place... more
  • 8 Days Ago

  • Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Montgomery, PA
  • Are you prepared to lead a fast-moving office that supports vital community services as an Administrative Officer 1 with the Department of Human Services? ... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Driver License Examiner w/CDL - Hazleton jobs in the Hazleton, PA area that may be a better fit.

  • Krise Transportation, Inc. Sugarloaf, PA
  • We are hiring HEROES! School Van Driver Behind every wheel of a school bus or van, there is a driver who is making a difference in the life of a child. Wor... more
  • 26 Days Ago

  • Hazleton Elementary/Middle School Hazleton, PA
  • POSITION TITLE: General Cafeteria Worker DATE: 2/20/2025 DEPARTMENT: Food Service REPORTS TO: Cafeteria Manager Food Service Director POSITION GOAL: To ens... more
  • 8 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!