Driver Examiner Talent Community

Overview

Are you interested in helping keep Manitoba roads safe?

Manitoba Public Insurance is currently accepting applications for Driver Examiner opportunities in various locations in Manitoba. As this is a Talent Community pool, we will only contact candidates if they have been selected for the next steps and if there is currently a hiring need.

The Driver Examiner conducts written and road tests for all classes of driver's licences (excluding Class 1), including Driver Fitness testing, in accordance with established policies, procedures, and testing standards. This position provides information to customers regarding driver testing and licensing requirements while gaining exposure to various aspects of the Driver Testing and Licensing program. Opportunities may become available at various locations throughout the province. When applying, be sure to indicate the location(s) that interest you as well as if you speak French. Some positions may require bilingual services, with communication provided in both English and French.

Please note: As part of the hiring process, a review of your driver's licence record will be conducted. These questions are intended to provide a preliminary assessment of whether you meet the basic driver's licence requirements associated with the Driver Examiner position.

Responsibilities

• Conduct written, oral, taped oral, non-official language, driver fitness, air brake, slack adjustment, and road tests for all classes of driver’s licences (except Class 1) for Manitoba drivers according to a pre-assigned testing schedule.
• Conduct vision screening to confirm if an applicant meets vision standards.
• Review Manitoba and inter-provincial licensing systems to determine the status of out-of-province drivers and to confirm any departmental requirements i.e., suspensions, medicals, etc.
• Issue licences and explains any coded conditions.
• Explain written and road test errors and discuss corrective measures in accordance with the marking guide, laws, regulations and safe driving practices.
• Conduct General Driving Assessments with drivers who have physical, visual and mental health disabilities and submits results and recommendations to the Manager, Driver Testing and/or Driver Fitness.
• Review and ensure accuracy of medical reports, off-suspension and coding sheets for submission to appropriate sections to update the driver’s file.
• Provide training and procedural support to junior Driver Examiner while working in a Service/Claim Centre or Driver Testing Centre in accordance with Driver Examiner Testing and Licensing manuals.
• Maintain statistics and filing systems including mobile testing.
• Conduct oral examinations in lieu of written tests for class 5 licences, as required.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

• Four years of customer service experience.

Technical Knowledge and Skills:

• Must have a valid Class 5F driver’s licence, in accordance with P28.

Conditions of Employment

• Hearing tests are required within the position in accordance with the Safe Practice for Hearing Conservation.
• The position is required to work outdoors.
• The position works near or operates powered mobile equipment.
• The position may be required to work alone and/or in remote areas.
• Required to wear and/or use personal protective equipment including hi-visibility clothing (jackets/outerwear) specific to the role and work environment.
• Candidate must have a valid Class 5F driver’s licence, in accordance with P28.
• Candidate must be able to obtain a Class 4A driver's licence.
• Candidate must be able to obtain a Class 6F driver’s licence and an “S” endorsement for air brakes.
• Candidate must be able to travel by road, water or air.
• This position may be required to work non-business hours.

Employee Benefits

Health benefits

We offer a comprehensive health benefits program that includes:

• flexible health, dental and vision plans
• health spending account
• travel health coverage
• other extended health benefits such as ambulance, massage and physiotherapy

Financial security

In an effort to support financial security, we offer:

• registered pension plan
• group, dependent, and optional life insurance coverage
• sick leave to cover short-term disability
• long-term disability

Wellness

We offer programs that focus on how to better achieve a balance between work and personal commitments, as well as maintain a healthy workplace culture. This includes:

• vacation entitlement
• maternity, parental and adoptive leaves
• bereavement and family responsibility leaves
• employee and family assistance program
• mental-health programming
• onsite employee gym facility (Cityplace)
• discounted gym memberships
• wellness account

Diversity and inclusion

Manitoba Public Insurance believes that diversity and inclusion strengthens us. We consider ourselves to be a barrier-free organization where individual values, beliefs and practices are respected and appreciated for the diversity they bring to our work life.

Employee recognition

It’s important to recognize our employees for their contributions. Not only do we recognize employees as they achieve milestone years in their careers, we also have several outlets for leaders and peers to reward each other for work well done.

Professional development

We want our employees to grow, which is why we offer support in keeping their skills up to date. We offer in-house training, professional development and an educational assistance program.

Safety and health

In an effort to encourage a safe and healthy work environment, we offer various safety, health and workplace policies and programs along with technical expertise and assistance to support employee activities in safety and health.