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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 06/13/25

Applications Due07/02/25

Vacancy ID190189

NY HELPNo

AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of

TitleTandem Tractor Trailer Operator

Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance

Salary Grade12

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $50425 to $61548 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 100%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Dutchess

Street Address Green Haven Correctional Facility

594 Route 216

City Stormville

StateNY

Zip Code12582

Duties Description As a Tandem Tractor Trailer Operator, you would: drive assigned tractor trailer to designated location by designates routes to deliver and/or pick up shipments in a variety of goods; oversee the loading and unloading of goods at designated spots according to written instructions and to ensure balanced distribution of load; adjust load to meet prescribed wheel/axel load limits; assist laborer, stores clerical, and inmate workers in loading and unloading goods and, in some cases, setting up and assembling goods; check goods loaded and unloaded against shipping documents or have receiving agents sign documents; hitch trailer to tractor, second trailer to dolly in case of tandem load, and connect hoses and lines for braking and lighting systems. Also responsible for maintenance of trucks.

Minimum Qualifications Must possess and maintain a valid license to operate a Class A motor vehicle in New York State, and meet requirements of the New York State Thruway Authority for tandem trailer operation (see below note). Appointee's will also be required to obtain and maintain any driver's license endorsements required under the New York State Department of Transportation's regulations for the transportation of specific types of products in course of normal duties.
Note: Candidates must meet the following requirements:
1. Possess a current commercial driver license with appropriate endorsement(s) for operation of doubles/triples and air brakes. (If applicable, a tanker and/or hazardous materials endorsement is also necessary)
2. Be 26 years of age or older, in good health and have a minimum of 5 years provable experience driving tractor trailer combinations.
3. Passed and approved longer combination vehicle/tandem course.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Jacquelyn Vaccaro, Office Assistant 2

Telephone 845-221-2711

Fax 845-227-3552

Email Address Jacquelyn.Vaccaro@doccs.ny.gov

Address

Street Green Haven Correctional Facility

594 Route 216

City Stormville

State NY

Zip Code 12580

 

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