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Job Specification

CLERK DRIVER

DEFINITION:

Under direction, drives and services a motorized vehicle for the 
purpose of transporting supplies, materials and/or passengers; 
may occasionally perform routine clerical work; does other related 
work as required.

NOTE:  The examples of work for this title are for illustrative purposes 
only. A particular position using this title may not perform all duties 
listed in this job specification. Conversely, all duties performed on 
the job may not be listed.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:

Drives and services a motor vehicle for the purpose of transporting 
supplies, materials and/or passengers.

May perform minor periodic vehicle maintenance services such as 
washing, polishing, changing tires and checking and replenishing 
gas, oil, water and batteries.

Arranges the delivery, storage and pickup of supplies to and from 
assigned destinations.

Picks up and delivers parts, supplies and/or other materials to and 
from assigned destinations.

Loads and unloads supplies and other materials.

Maintains records, inventory, and files.

May be responsible for the order and maintenance of a garage.

May perform routine clerical work.

Will be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic 
and/or manual recording and information systems used by the 
agency, office, or related units.

REQUIREMENTS:

LICENSE:

Appointees must possess a driver’s license valid in New Jersey.

Appointees may be required to possess a valid Commercial 
Driver’s License (CDL) and applicable endorsements for the 
class and type of vehicle being operated.

NOTE:  The responsibility for ensuring that employees possess the 
required motor vehicle license that is commensurate with the 
class and type of vehicles they operate rests with the Appointing 
Authority.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of safe driving principles.

Ability to understand, remember and carry out oral and written 
directions.

Ability to practice safe driving rules and regulations.

Ability to check, clean, and perform minor periodic maintenance 
services to vehicles.

Ability to maintain records, inventory and files.

Ability to utilize various types of electronic and/or manual 
recording and information systems used by the agency, 
office or related units.

Ability to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in
English sufficiently to perform duties of this position.  American
Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable
forms of communication.

Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as long
as they can perform essential functions of the job with or without 
reasonable accommodation.  If the accommodation cannot be 
made because it would cause the employer undue hardship, 
such persons may not be eligible.


This job specification is applicable to the following title code:
Job
Spec
Code
VariantState,
Local or
Common
Class of
Service
Work
Week
State
Class
Code
Local
Class
Code
Salary
Range
Note
01257LN N/A01-

This job specification is for local government use only.
Salary range is only applicable to state government.
Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.

6/20/2019