Customer Representative Specialist - MV Branch / Anticipated Vacancy

Customer Representative Specialist

At the Department of the Secretary of State, we are a team dedicated to providing efficient and exceptional service to our community. We prioritize work-life balance and offer excellent benefits to support our team in achieving professional success while maintaining personal well-being. Join a team that fosters a culture of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement, offering opportunities for growth and making a meaningful impact on the lives of our citizens.
The Customer Representative Specialist at the Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) plays a vital front-line role in delivering direct, in-person service to the public. This is a high-volume, customer-facing position where professionalism, patience, and attention to detail are essential.
You will be responsible for processing a wide range of transactions such as driver's licenses, state ID cards, vehicle registrations, titles, and related services. This includes interacting with customers at the counter, over the phone answering questions, and resolve issues.
Exceptional customer service is not only expected, but also essential in this role. You are often the first point of contact for the public, and how you communicate and resolve concerns directly impacts the experience of thousands of Maine residents each year.
We believe in supporting our workforce's health and well-being with a valuable total compensation package, including:
Work-Life Fit: Take time for yourself with 13 paid holidays, 12 days of sick leave, and 3+ weeks of vacation leave annually. Vacation leaves accrual increases with years of service, and overtime-exempt employees receive personal leave.
Health Insurance Coverage: The State of Maine pays 85%-95% of employee-only premiums ($11,196.96 - $12,514.32 annual value), depending on salary. Use this chart to find premium costs for you and your family, including the percentage of dependent coverage paid by the State.
Dental Insurance: The State of Maine pays 100% of employee-only dental premiums ($387.62 annual value).
Retirement Plan: The State contributes the equivalent of 14.11% of the employee's pay towards the Maine Public Employees Retirement System (MainePERS).