Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 03/14/22
Applications Due: 09/14/22
Vacancy ID: 100741
Position Information
AgencyTransportation, Department of
TitleTree Pruner (Region 2)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade08
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $39081 to $43753 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? Yes
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Oneida
Street Address 2436 Chenango Rd
City Utica
StateNY
Zip Code13502
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Six months of experience climbing and pruning trees AND must meet the physical and medical standards*. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.
*Candidates who meet both of the following MAY be eligible to bypass the pre-employment physical: A valid CDL A or B AND a current (less than 2 years old) CDL Medical Certificate (MCSA 5876) that meets specific criteria which will be discussed at the time of interview.
Duties Description Perform a variety of tasks in the care and maintenance of trees under supervision including but no limited to the following: climb trees to be pruned or trimmed; rig ropes and tackle for self, tools and for removing parts of tree; cut down trees using chain or hand saws; maintain tools and equipment; may operate motor vehicles and light construction equipment occasionally.
* The candidate shall be required to perform snow and ice operations in areas other than work location. *
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command system to support the Department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations.
Additional Comments All State employees in Executive controlled agencies, who are not subject to a mandatory vaccination requirement shall be tested for COVID-19 weekly unless they are fully vaccinated.
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor’s Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Timothy Granato
Telephone 315-793-2389
Fax 315-793-2390
Email Address R2-HR-Personnel@dot.ny.gov
Address
Street 207 Genesee Street
City Utica
State NY
Zip Code 13501
Notes on ApplyingQualified candidates should send a letter of interest and a current resume no later than SEPTEMBER 14, 2022.
PLEASE RESPOND VIA EMAIL: R2-HR-Personnel@dot.ny.gov or FAX: (315)793-2390
NYS Department of Transportation
HR - Canvassing
207 Genesee Street
Utica, NY 13501
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