Driver Examiner

Description:

As the ideal candidate you are professional in your work; fair, but firm; decisive and empathetic. Your ability to make split second decisions is instrumental in your role. Occasionally you will be faced with challenging and sensitive situations and your ability to communicate effectively, show empathy, maintain composure and harmonize client relations are critical. We work in a fast-paced environment and you will often be working independently; you will need to exercise your sound judgement skills and remain motivated to achieve results. Your self-awareness and personal impact are essential to your success; you must maintain composure in stressful situations, control the situation, and remain respectful in all situations.

We will assess the above qualifications and competencies using one or more of the following tools: written examination, standardized tests, oral presentations, interview(s), and reference checks.

Equivalency

An equivalent combination of training, education and experience will be considered. Related equivalencies may include, but are not limited to:

• A Bachelor degree and one (1) year of related experience

Applicants relying on education and experience equivalencies must demonstrate such equivalencies in teir application.

Benefit

Based on the employment status and Union agreement, the Government of Nova Scotia offers its employees a i range of benefits such as Health, Dental, Life Insurance, Pension, General Illness (Short and Long Term), Vacation and Employee and Family Assistance Programs. Click here to learn more about our various benefits offerings and eligibility criteria.

Working Conditions

This job is stressful! The successful candidate must have a proven track record of managing highly stressful situations in an extremely fast paced environment. You will be required to take verbal and physical control of moving vehicles in order to avoid collisions. You may also be exposed to fumes, scents, allergens, and adverse weather conditions.