Supervising Inspector, Department Of Motor Vehicles

Supervising Inspector
SUPERVISING INSPECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

$5,133.00 - $6,425.00 per Month
New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date: 10/13/2026

This position is a statewide recruitment; the incumbent will be headquartered at any office, including Orange and San Diego Counties.

Under the general direction of the Occupational Licensing (OL) Inspections Region Administrator, Manager III, the Supervising Inspector supervises the activities of staff within a geographical region. The incumbent interprets and applies knowledge of the California Vehicle Code, Business and Professions Code, California Code of Regulations, inspection techniques and procedures, and principles of supervision to ensure staff properly advise OL applicants and licensees concerning licensing requirements and to protect the public through appropriate industry oversight and regulation.

All eligible applicants may apply. A training and development assignment may be considered. SROA/Surplus candidates are encouraged to apply.

The position(s) being advertised may be subject to allocation approval by the Human Resources Branch. Fingerprint/Criminal Record Clearance is required before hire. The Salary Range shown is the minimum and maximum for a full-time appointment. Moving and relocation expenses will not be reimbursed for this position.

To be considered for this job vacancy, applicants must indicate the Job Control/Code (JC) number and position number(s) in the “EXAMINATION(S) OR JOB TITLE(S) FOR WHICH YOU ARE APPLYING” box of the Examination/Employment Application (STD. 678), and submit all items listed under Required Application Documents below by the Final Filing Date. Employment history information must be submitted on the Examination/Employment Application (STD. 678);

attaching a resume shall not be sufficient for the purposes of providing employment history. Failure to indicate required information on the STD. 678 or submit all items by the Final Filing Date may result in elimination from the recruitment process.

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

• SUPERVISING INSPECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

# of Positions: 1

Work Location:

United States

Telework:
In Office

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is a recognized leader in public service and has existed for over 100 years. The DMV is responsible for registering approximately 36 million vehicles in California, and serving 34 million driver license and identification card holders, collecting over $14 billion in annual revenue. The DMV also maintains and oversees many other functions. The DMV provides quality licensing and motor vehicle-related services in its field offices located throughout California and online at  .

• The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application. Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions.
• The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired.
• Selected candidate will be required to participate in the DMV Pull Notice Program.

Applicants must be eligible for appointment (e.g., must take and pass examination); see Who May Apply section below for more information. Additionally, applicants must have authorization to work in the United States. Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

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