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Oswego County

Motor Vehicle Clerk

Oswego, NY · On-site

$19.81/hr

The Oswego County Clerk's Office has immediate openings for Motor Vehicle Clerks. This position ... Possession of a valid New York State driver's license appropriate to the vehicles operated or ...

MVD Express

Motor Vehicle Clerk

Rio Rancho, NM

$15/hr

Motor Vehicle Clerk ID: 1118 Location: Albuquerque/Rio Rancho area Department: Retail More about ... Valid and current New Mexico driver's license * Open availability Where We're Located MVD Express ...

Oswego County

Motor Vehicle Clerk

Oswego, NY

$19.81/hr

The Oswego County Clerk's Office has immediate openings for Motor Vehicle Clerks. This position ... Possession of a valid New York State driver's license appropriate to the vehicles operated or ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Newton, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Rahway, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Dayton, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Secaucus, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Lodi, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Millville, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Newark, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Cape May, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Deptford, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

Parsons Corporation

Motor Vehicle Inspector

Lakewood, NJ · On-site

$24.19/hr

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Motor Vehicle Inspector to join our team! In this role ... Must possess a valid driver's license * Ability to obtain a New Jersey inspector's license upon ...

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How much do motor vehicle driver jobs pay per hour?

As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for motor vehicle driver in the United States is $20.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Motor Vehicle Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Motor Vehicle Driver, you need a valid driver’s license, safe driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and routes. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices, and sometimes commercial driving certifications (such as CDL for truck drivers) is commonly required. Reliability, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help in managing schedules and ensuring passenger or cargo safety. These skills and qualifications are crucial for delivering timely, safe, and efficient transportation services.

What are some common challenges Motor Vehicle Drivers face on the job, and how can they be managed effectively?

Motor Vehicle Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating heavy traffic, meeting tight delivery deadlines, and managing fatigue from long hours on the road. To handle these effectively, drivers typically rely on route planning tools to avoid congestion, maintain open communication with dispatchers about delays, and adhere to regulated rest breaks to ensure safety. Many employers also provide regular training on defensive driving and updated safety protocols to help drivers stay prepared for unexpected situations.

What are motor vehicle drivers?

Motor vehicle drivers are professionals responsible for operating cars, trucks, buses, or other vehicles to transport passengers or goods from one location to another. Their duties often include following traffic laws, maintaining vehicle cleanliness and safety, and sometimes handling basic vehicle maintenance. Motor vehicle drivers may work for private companies, government organizations, or as independent contractors, and their roles can vary from delivery drivers to bus or taxi drivers.

What is the difference between Motor Vehicle Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectMotor Vehicle DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsValid driver’s license, possibly commercial licenseValid driver’s license, often a commercial license
Work EnvironmentRoads, highways, various vehicle typesUrban and suburban areas, customer locations
Employer & IndustryTransport companies, logistics, freightRetail, food services, e-commerce

Motor Vehicle Drivers and Delivery Drivers both require valid licenses and operate vehicles on the road. However, Motor Vehicle Drivers often handle a broader range of vehicles and may work in freight or transportation industries, while Delivery Drivers focus on transporting goods directly to customers, often within urban areas. Both roles are essential in logistics and share similar credentials, but their work environments and specific duties differ.

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Infographic showing various Motor Vehicle Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 31% Full Time, 64% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,695 per year, or $20.5 per hour.
Motor Vehicle Clerk

Motor Vehicle Clerk

Oswego County

Oswego, NY • On-site

$19.81/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

The Oswego County Clerk’s Office has immediate openings for Motor Vehicle Clerks. This position involves the responsibility for reviewing and processing a variety of transactions related to the licensing of drivers of motor vehicles and the registration of vehicles.

Qualifications:
  • Completion of 30 semester credit hours; OR Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma and one (1) year of clerical experience; OR Two (2) years of clerical experience.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
  • Possession of a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate to the vehicles operated or otherwise demonstrate their ability to meet the transportation needs of the position.
  • The job may involve extensive travel to all parts of the County.
  • A State and Federal criminal background check, including fingerprinting, is required for this position and some criminal offenses may bar employment.
  • A complete list of disqualifying criminal offenses is available upon request.

This title has been approved to be filled without the need to take an exam for a limited period through the HELP Program. Candidates appointed permanently to this title will NOT need to take an exam and will remain in their position even when the HELP Program ends.
Pay Rate: $19.81 per hour plus competitive benefit package including: health, life, dental and vision insurance; NYS Retirement; and Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.
To Apply: Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please visit our website to complete an online application or submit a paper application to the address below. 

Oswego County Human Resources Department
46 East Bridge Street
Oswego, New York 13126
(315) 349-8209 Fax: (315) 349-8254
Email:  Humanresources@OswegoCountyNY.gov
Web: www.oswegocounty.com/humanresources