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Datrose, Inc

DMV Greeter/Receptionist

New York, NY

$19 - $21/hr

Why This Isn't Your Typical Temp Gig Most staffing agencies hand you a paycheck and not much else ... DMV Customer Service Representative / Greeter You'll be the first point of contact for New Yorkers ...

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Datrose, Inc

DMV Greeter/Receptionist

Albany, NY

$19 - $21/hr

Why This Isn't Your Typical Temp Gig Most staffing agencies hand you a paycheck and not much else ... DMV Customer Service Representative / Greeter You'll be the first point of contact for New Yorkers ...

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Staff Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

$52K - $69K/yr

DMV-USA is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our Finance team! This position is responsible for supporting the company's accounting operations through general ledger activities, cost ...

Redwood Credit Union

DMV Specialist I

Napa, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $26.75/hr

... staff as requested. o Explain the proper use of DMV forms to Members and team members in Consumer Lending Branches and the MSC. o Perform follow-up on aging, outstanding titles, and work directly ...

Redwood Credit Union

DMV Specialist I

Napa, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $26.75/hr

... staff as requested. o Explain the proper use of DMV forms to Members and team members in Consumer Lending Branches and the MSC. o Perform follow-up on aging, outstanding titles, and work directly ...

Redwood Credit Union

DMV Specialist I

Napa, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $26.75/hr

... staff as requested. o Explain the proper use of DMV forms to Members and team members in Consumer Lending Branches and the MSC. o Perform follow-up on aging, outstanding titles, and work directly ...

State of North Carolina

NC · On-site

$70K - $123K/yr

The Chief of Staff also serves as a primary liaison among DMV sections, executive leadership, legislators, and external stakeholders, promoting effective communication, collaboration, and ...

Credit Union 1

DMV Representative

Anchorage, AK

$21.43 - $31.74/hr

The DMV Representative is responsible for managing the titling process for collateralized vehicle ... Senior Staff. QUALIFICATIONS: * High school graduate or equivalent. * Minimum 1-2 years of ...

State of Virginia

DMV Contact Center Director

Richmond, VA · On-site

$122K - $140K/yr

DMV Contact Center Director Apply now Job no: 5111328 Work type: Full-Time (Salaried) Location ... Direct and oversee Contact Center operations, including workforce planning, staffing, resource ...

Credit Union 1 (CU1)

DMV Representative

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$21.43 - $31.74/hr

The DMV Representative is responsible for managing the titling process for collateralized vehicle ... Senior Staff. QUALIFICATIONS: * High school graduate or equivalent. * Minimum 1-2 years of ...

Credit Union 1 (CU1)

DMV Representative

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$21.43 - $31.74/hr

The DMV Representative is responsible for managing the titling process for collateralized vehicle ... Senior Staff. QUALIFICATIONS: * High school graduate or equivalent. * Minimum 1-2 years of ...

Bar None Auction

DMV Title Clerk

Rialto, CA · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

Verify accuracy and completeness of DMV paperwork prior to auction sale * Identify title ... Respond to title-related inquiries from buyers, sellers and internal staff in a professional manner

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How much do dmv staff jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for dmv staff in the United States is $31.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DMV staff member?

DMV staff are employees who work at the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV), a government agency responsible for handling vehicle registration, driver licensing, and related services. Their duties include processing applications, conducting driving tests, issuing licenses and identification cards, collecting fees, and answering customer inquiries. DMV staff ensure that drivers and vehicles comply with state and federal regulations, and they help maintain accurate records. They often interact directly with the public, providing guidance on forms, requirements, and procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DMV staff member?

To thrive as a DMV Staff member, you need strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with DMV-specific software systems, data entry platforms, and document verification tools is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and conflict resolution abilities help you effectively assist and guide diverse customers. These skills ensure efficient service delivery, accuracy in processing transactions, and a positive experience for the public.

What are the main challenges DMV staff face when assisting customers, and how can these be managed effectively?

DMV staff often encounter challenges such as handling high volumes of customers, managing complex documentation requirements, and addressing customer frustrations due to long wait times or denied applications. To manage these effectively, staff are trained in clear communication, conflict resolution, and time management. Collaborating with team members and staying updated on policy changes also helps ensure efficient service and a positive experience for both staff and customers.

What is the difference between Dmv Staff vs Dmv Clerk?

AspectDmv StaffDmv Clerk
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require specific certificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; often requires customer service experience
Work EnvironmentGovernment offices, customer service countersGovernment offices, customer service counters
Employer & Industry UsageState DMV agencies, transportation departmentsState DMV agencies, transportation departments
Common Search & ComparisonCustomer service, licensing, registration processingLicense issuance, document verification, customer assistance

Both Dmv Staff and Dmv Clerk roles are essential in DMV operations, often overlapping in customer service and document processing. Dmv Staff typically refers to a broader category of employees working in various DMV functions, while Dmv Clerks specifically handle licensing, registration, and customer inquiries. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right positions within DMV agencies.

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Infographic showing various Dmv Staff job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,388 per year, or $31.4 per hour.

DMV Greeter/Receptionist

New York, NY

Datrose, Inc
201 - 500 employees
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$19 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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DMV Customer Service Representative / Greeter in and around NEW YORK CITY

Brooklyn district office: Atlantic Center, 625 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217 
Coney Island district office: 2875 W 8th St, Brooklyn, NY 11224
Richmond district office: 1775 South Ave, Suite 2, W. Shore Shopping Plaza, Staten Island, NY 10314
Midtown Manhattan district office: 366 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001
Lower Manhattan Greenwich district office: 11 Greenwich St, New York, NY 10004 
Harlem district office: 5 W 125th St, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10027
Bronx Licensing Center: 1350 Commerce Ave, Bronx, NY 10461 
Bronx district office: 696 East Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
College Point district office: 30-56 Whitestone Expy, Flushing, NY 11354
Springfield Gardens district office: 168-35 Rockaway Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434 
Jamaica district office: 168-46 91st Ave, 2nd Floor, Jamaica, NY 11432

Be the First Friendly Face at Your Local DMV. Get Paid Above Minimum Wage. Get Real Benefits. Get a Shot at a State Job.

Why This Isn't Your Typical Temp Gig

Most staffing agencies hand you a paycheck and not much else. We're different, and we can prove it:

✅ Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance: real coverage✅ 401(k): start building your future, not just your paycheck ✅ HSA (Health Savings Account): tax-advantaged savings for healthcare costs ✅ Paid Sick Time: because life happens ✅ Employee Discount Program: savings on everyday purchases ✅ Competitive Pay:$19 to $21/hr in NYC , 
✅ A Real Path to a State Job: top performers get considered for direct hire with New York State, unlocking full state employee benefits, pension eligibility, and long-term career stability

The Role: DMV Customer Service Representative / Greeter

You'll be the first point of contact for New Yorkers walking into their local DMV, setting the tone for their whole visit. It's fast-paced, people-facing, and genuinely useful work, backed by a 2-year assignment with real stability.

What you'll do:
  • Greet customers and determine the nature of their visit, directing them to the right service area
  • Screen customer paperwork to check that required documents and information appear complete
  • Manage customer flow through the DMV queuing system
  • Help maintain an organized, efficient office environment
  • Grade vision test results and enter passing results into the DMV computer system
  • Assist customers at self-service DMV kiosks, including basic troubleshooting
  • Take customer photos for driver's licenses and other DMV identification documents
  • Proctor DMV examinations and monitor testing areas for procedure and security compliance
  • Refer customers with complex questions to the appropriate DMV staff
  • Maintain confidentiality and safeguard customer information at all times
  • Work cooperatively with DMV staff and other assigned personnel

Where: Multiple DMV locations across New York State, both upstate and downstate. This role may involve assignment to more than one office, so flexibility to adapt across locations is a plus.

Pay: $19 to $21/hr in NYC 

Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, Monday through Friday, approximately 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Exact hours may vary slightly by office based on operational needs.
Contract Length: 2-year assignment with New York State DMV, one of the more stable long-term placements we offer.

What We're Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Customer service, administrative, receptionist, government, or retail experience a plus, but not required
  • Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Professional, courteous demeanor, even when things get busy
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Comfortable learning new computer systems, kiosks, and office equipment
  • Ability to stay calm and professional with customers who may be frustrated
  • Comfortable standing, walking, and staying on your feet for extended periods
  • Willingness to work at different DMV locations as assigned
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check (fingerprinting via NYS DOL and DMV), a standard requirement for anyone working DMV-adjacent roles

A plus, but not required: prior government or public-sector experience, DMV or motor vehicle-related customer service background, experience with computerized queuing systems, experience proctoring tests, or bilingual/multilingual skills.

No DMV experience required. If you're organized, personable, and good under a little pressure, we'll teach you the rest.

Why People Stay

This isn't a "collect your check and move on" placement. We built this program so greeters have an actual reason to stick around:
  • Competitive starting pay, with clear, published ranges by region
  • Real benefits from week one, not after some arbitrary waiting period buried in fine print
  • A genuine track to direct state employment. For people who want more than a temp assignment, this is a foot in the door to a state career with pension eligibility and long-term security
  • Two years of stability, not a here-today-gone-tomorrow gig
  • Statewide opportunities. If you relocate within NY, we can often move with you

Ready to Be the Face of Your Local DMV?

Submit your resume today. We're filling positions across New York State now, and we move fast on great candidates.

Apply now. Full-time, benefits included, real career runway.
 
 
Datrose is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, status as a parent, age, protected veteran status, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, status as a qualified individual with disability, or other non-merit-based factors. 
 
Authorization to work in the U.S. is a precondition of employment. Datrose does not sponsor employment visas.
 
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