Review Vacancy
AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of
TitleFacility Operations Assistant 1 (Seasonal)
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $14.95 to $14.95 Hourly
Minimum Qualifications There are no education or experience qualifications for this class.
Applicants must be physically able to perform the tasks of the position and be able to understand and carry out written or oral instructions. Must possess a valid New York State driver's license. Possession of a Class B CDL is preferred.
Duties Description Performs general grounds maintenance tasks such as clearing sites, raking, mowing lawns, cutting brush and wood, trimming and removing trees and shrubs, maintaining roads and sidewalks, and removing snow, trash and other obstructions. Loads trucks with debris, dirt and other materials. Assists higher level staff in performing routine and unskilled work such as carrying supplies and equipment, erecting ladders and scaffolding, cleaning, flushing and repairing gutters and drains, removing materials from construction sites, preparing surfaces and spreading paint, digging ditches, loading and unloading trucks, carrying bricks and mortar, performing rough carpentry and masonry work, and cleaning the work site after repair work is completed. Operates self-propelled and motorized equipment, such as lawn mowers, compressors, vehicles, small trucks, light construction equipment. maintenance of automotive equipment and other machinery such as mounting and dismounting snowplows, salt spreaders, changing oil, tires, and batteries and cleaning and polishing vehicles. Moves heavy supplies, furniture, and equipment.
Additional Comments Must have valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Must be able to negotiate difficult terrain and/or work in remote areas. Must be able to work in adverse weather conditions. Overtime may be required. Weekends and holidays may be required. Must be able to lift and move objects up to 70 pounds.
This is a seasonal, hourly appointment with a duration of 5/15/19 to 3/31/20. Program needs will determine actual termination date, which may be prior to termination date indicated. Actual work schedule may vary and will be discussed at the interview.
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