MOTORIST SERVICES SPECIALIST - 76003650

Motorist Services Specialist - 76003650

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV) provides highway safety and security through excellence in service, education, and enforcement. With a workforce of approximately 4,500 employees throughout the state, the Department is leading the way to A Safer Florida through the efficient and professional execution of its core mission : the issuance of driver licenses, vehicle tags and titles, and operation of the Florida Highway Patrol.

Our Benefits include :

• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual and Sick Leave Package
• Nine Paid Holiday
• State Health and Life Insurance
• Educational Benefits
• Contributory Retirement Plan

To learn more about FLHSMV and why it's a great place to work, visit our website at : flhsmv.gov / careers.

If you're seeking employment with a meaningful mission, opportunities for skill growth and career advancement, competitive medical and life insurance, retirement benefits, ample vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, and educational assistance, consider building your career at FLHSMV!

Duties and Responsibilities :

The MS Specialist will report to the HSMV Section Supervisor within the Bureau of Motorist Compliance, Vision section. This position is responsible for reviewing, analyzing, composing, filing, coding, and mailing responses to customers who are required to submit reports of eye examinations to this department, ensuring regulatory compliance with Florida Statutes, Florida Administrative Code, and Department policy and procedures. This position is also authorized to coordinate vision correspondence and telephone inquiries from field offices and the public; is authorized to determine restrictions, revocations and cancellations based on reports and conformity of the law and Medical Advisory Board recommendations based upon independent analysis of statutes, rules, policies, and / or regulations. This position reviews, sorts and distributes incoming reports and correspondence from customers regarding vision related matters. This position processes requests from customers including vision reports, status requests, and requests for driver license applications.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :

Preferred Qualifications : Preference will be given to candidates with the following :

General Information :

The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.

Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and / or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.

The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.

VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here.

Location : Tallahassee, FL, US, 32301