Motor Vehicle Operator Jobs

Motor Vehicle Operator jobs are open across federal agencies, logistics companies, municipalities, and military support contractors, from entry-level drivers to lead operators, with specializations in heavy equipment, passenger transport, and cargo delivery. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles35
Top stateNew York
Top employerAkima
Top cityBronx, NY
Work type100% On-site
Top industryGovernment

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Motor Vehicle Mechanic
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Motor Vehicle Mechanic
Chugach Government Solutions
Del Rio, Texas
Maintenance & Repair
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Motor Vehicle Specialist (Customer Service I)
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Motor Vehicle Specialist (Customer Service I)
Johnson County Kansas
Mission, Kansas
IT Support
Systems Administration
Technical Program Management
$21.01 - $28.43/hr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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Draper DMV Motor Vehicle Technician
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Draper DMV Motor Vehicle Technician
State of Utah
Draper, Utah
Customer Service
Retail Banking & Branch Management
Sales
$15.47 - $27.34/hr
On-Site
10,000+

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Maintenance Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator)
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Maintenance Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator)
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA
Quantico, Virginia
Health & Safety
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
$26.44 - $30.87/hr
On-Site

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PART-TIME MOTOR VEHICLE CLERK - Tax Office
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PART-TIME MOTOR VEHICLE CLERK - Tax Office
Tarrant County, TX
Tarrant County, TX
Inventory Control
Logistics & Inventory
Warehouse Operations
High school diploma or GED
11-50

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Motor Vehicle Operator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Akima3 open roles
Amentum3 open roles
Mavis Tire3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Government & Public Sector

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in motor vehicle operator jobs.

  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with appropriate class and endorsements
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Report with no major violations within three to five years
  • Ability to pass a Department of Transportation physical examination
  • Experience operating the specific vehicle class listed in the job posting
  • Familiarity with pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspection procedures
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tips for Your Motor Vehicle Operator Job Search

List every CDL endorsement you hold

Paste all your Commercial Driver's License class codes and endorsements into your resume exactly as they appear on the license. Many job listings filter by specific endorsements like hazmat, tanker, or doubles, and missing one costs you an interview.

Highlight your clean driving record

Motor vehicle operator openings almost always require a Motor Vehicle Report check. Mention your years without at-fault incidents or moving violations directly in your resume summary so hiring managers see it before they run the check.

Target agencies and contractors that match your vehicle class

Federal and state agencies hire operators for specific vehicle classes, from sedans and vans to heavy trucks and specialized equipment. Filter your search by vehicle type or mission so you're not applying to roles that require equipment you haven't operated.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists motor vehicle operator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare for a road test in the interview

Most motor vehicle operator interviews include a practical skills evaluation behind the wheel, not just a conversation. Know the pre-trip inspection checklist for the vehicle class you're applying to and rehearse it out loud before you go in.

Negotiate schedule before you negotiate anything else

Shift patterns vary widely in this field, from overnight freight runs to split government schedules. Confirm the rotation, overtime expectations, and on-call requirements before accepting an offer so the schedule actually works for your situation.

Motor Vehicle Operator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most motor vehicle operators?

Akima, Amentum, and Mavis Tire are hiring the most motor vehicle operators right now, with openings concentrated in New York, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Volume tends to track federal contract cycles and municipal fleet expansion budgets.

How many motor vehicle operator jobs are remote?

About 0% of motor vehicle operator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most roles in this field. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or desk-based work include fleet coordination, dispatch support, and logistics scheduling rather than direct driving duties.

How do you become a motor vehicle operator?

Start by obtaining your Commercial Driver's License through your state's licensing agency, which requires passing a written knowledge test and a behind-the-wheel skills exam. Choose the CDL class that matches the vehicles you want to operate, add relevant endorsements for hazmat or passenger transport if needed, complete a DOT physical, and build hours in entry-level driving or government fleet positions to qualify for competitive roles.

Can you get hired as a motor vehicle operator with little or no experience?

Yes, entry-level motor vehicle operator roles exist, particularly in government agencies and military support contracts that provide on-the-job training. Having a valid CDL, a clean driving record, and passing a DOT physical is often enough to qualify for a trainee or junior operator position. Applying to agencies that run formal operator training programs improves your chances when professional hours are limited.

What does the motor vehicle operator interview process look like?

Most employers conduct an initial phone or in-person screening focused on your license class, driving history, and availability. A practical skills evaluation follows, where you demonstrate a pre-trip inspection and operate the specific vehicle on a test route. Some federal and municipal employers also require a background check and a DOT physical before an offer is extended.

Where can I find and apply to motor vehicle operator jobs?

You can find and apply to motor vehicle operator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search for roles that match your license class, vehicle experience, and preferred location, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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