DMV - Vehicle​/Equipment Operator III

Agency Dept of Transportation Division Division  of Motor Vehicles Job Classification Title Vehicle/Equipment Operator III (S)
Position NumberGradeNC
06

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Description of Work Please note that all positions close at 12:00 AM on the posted closing date. You must apply by 11:59 PM prior to the posted closing date.

This is a repost. Previous applicants must reapply to be considered.

The primary purpose of the position is to safely collect, transport, and deliver inventory and office supplies statewide. The driver will also provide exceptional customer service when interacting with agency personnel, branch offices, and other customers, ensuring positive and professional experience. In addition, the role includes providing administrative support to the Plate Distribution (PD) Unit.

This position may require occasional overnight stays when traveling to the western part of the state, approximately once a month. Work hours may vary, with delivery days beginning as early as 5 a.m., and are subject to change based on the business’ needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safe Driving:
Operate a commercial vehicle (box truck, van, etc.) with a CDL A or B license to deliver inventory and general office supplies to License Plate Agencies (LPAs), Online Dealers and Driver's License Offices (DLOs) in a safe, timely manner.
• Equipment Handling:
Use equipment such as pallet jacks, hand trucks, and other tools to load, unload, and secure materials for delivery.
• Customer Service:
Provide excellent customer service when interacting with agency personnel, branch offices, and other customers, ensuring a positive and professional experience.
• Inventory Reporting:
Record and report inventory, ensuring that all deliveries are accounted for and tracked accurately.
• Documentation:
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records for deliveries, vehicle logs, and any related documentation to ensure compliance with company policies and regulations.
• Vehicle Maintenance:
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle to ensure it is safe working order. Report any maintenance issues promptly to management.
• Route Planning:
Follow established routes and schedules, ensuring timely deliveries and pickups. Adhere to traffic laws and ensure safe driving practices are followed at all times.
• Safety Compliance:
Follow all safety procedures and regulations related to the handling of goods, use of equipment, and driving practices.
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Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and move heavy items (up to 50 pounds).Knowledge

Skills and Abilities

/Management Preferences Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC06

Management prefers applicants with the following:

Experience in the operation of automatic and manual shift commercial vehicles (box truck, van, etc.), pallet jacks (electric and manual), and hand trucks.

Proficient in demonstrating attention to detail maintaining accurate records, reports, and data using Microsoft Office products.

Proficient in demonstrating customer service skills, communicating in a clear, positive and professional manner.

Proficiency working in inventory/warehouse control systems (experience with STARS is a plus).Demonstrated ability to follow established routes and schedules, comply with all applicable traffic laws, and maintain safe driving practices at all times.

Additional Requirements:

Possession of a valid Class A…