DMV worker
Behind the counter
A DMV worker is an employee of a Department of Motor Vehicles office—the state agency that handles driver's licenses, vehicle registration, and related paperwork.
The term often carries connotations of bureaucratic indifference and slow service, making DMV worker shorthand for anyone who seems unhelpful or disengaged: She had the enthusiasm of a DMV worker.
- driver's licenseOfficial driving permit
- licenseFormal grant of permission
- registrationFormal recording of participation
- queueOrdered waiting line
- waitingRemaining in expectation
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- government jobscivil servant, civil servants, federal jobs, public servant, government jobs
- public workerscivil servant, firefighter, mail carrier, police officer, teacher
- public servicecivil servant, civil servants, government employee, public servants, public servant
DMV workerair traffic controller
Guides planes safely
paramedic · 911 dispatcher · short-order cook · fast food worker · trauma surgeon
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