Motor Vehicle Specialist​/Senior Motor Vehicle Specialist; Centennial Branch

Motor Vehicle Specialist/Senior Motor Vehicle Specialist (Centennial Branch)

Job Number: 669

Salary: $19.62 - $29.66

Department/Office: Clerk & Recorder's Office

Division: Clerk & Recorder - Motor Vehicle

Location: 6954 S. Lima St., Centennial, CO, 80112

Job Type: Hourly Full-Time

Posting Date: 06/26/2026

Closing Date: 07/10/2026

• The anticipated hiring range for a Motor Vehicle Specialist is $19.62 to $24.53 per hour, dependent upon qualifications.
• The anticipated hiring range for a Senior Motor Vehicle Specialist is $23.73 to $29.66 per hour, dependent upon qualifications.

• The Motor Vehicle (MV) Specialist is responsible for providing excellent customer service, maintaining a positive attitude and being an effective team player while performing a variety of duties associated with Arapahoe County’s Motor Vehicle division. This is an entry level position and must complete an 8 week in house training and maintain a satisfactory performance rating. Upon successful completion, the MV Specialist will have basic knowledge of Colorado requirements and be proficient in the motor vehicle system.
• The MV Specialist may be reviewed after a period of hands‑on training to determine eligibility to progress to the next level. Progression is determined by various factors, including but limited to; performance, error rates, professionalism, customer service skills, ability to remain calm and effectively communicate in a stressful and demanding work environment, punctuality and attendance, and the ability to establish effective working relationships with peers, the public and management.
• With NO prior experience performing Motor Vehicle functions or working in a Motor Vehicle office, our anticipated starting rate is: $19.62/hour.

• The Senior Motor Vehicle (MV) Specialist is responsible for providing excellent customer service, maintaining a positive attitude and being an effective team player while performing a variety of complex duties associated with Arapahoe County’s Motor Vehicle division. The Senior MV Specialist must have successfully met the proficiency standards, primary duties, and job function requirements of the MV Specialist and is required to work independently on all transactions performed as a MV Specialist.
  
  This position holds a higher level of knowledge within motor vehicle and provides additional complex support.

The Motor Vehicle Specialist performs entry level administrative, and professional work in carrying out a comprehensive public facing service operation. This position specifically supports the work of the Motor Vehicle specialists, which includes vehicle titling, vehicle registration and customer service.

• Assist Motor Vehicle customers at the counter, by telephone and mail by providing specific, complete and accurate information.
• Records, scans and processes documents into Colorado’s DRIVES financial vehicle database.
• Works with customers in a professional and tactful manner to resolve complaints or questions.
• Assists with supporting new and developing employees by delivering on-the-job support; and communicating best practices to staff through engagement and discussions.
• Keeps up to date on state, federal and local statutes, policies and guidelines and incorporates new developments into on-the-job sharing with peers.
• Supports long and short term projects, as assigned by their Motor Vehicle Supervisor, such as providing support to other motor vehicle specialists, coordinating service coverage, ensuring goals/workloads are being met and making recommendations into process/policy efficiencies.
• Responsible for their daily cash drawer reconciliation process.
• Provides clerical and administrative support for the Division as needed.

Skills, Abilities and

Competencies:

• Ability to read, understand, and interpret state statutes, regulations, and procedures applicable to the Motor Vehicle division.
• Ability to become proficient in using and understanding the functions of the computerized Motor Vehicle system.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to research multiple sources for…