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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 10/29/19

Applications Due11/21/19

Vacancy ID75509

AgencyGeneral Services, Office of

TitleTandem Tractor Trailer Operator

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary GradeNS

Bargaining UnitOSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $22.27 to $22.27 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Part-time Percent 0%

Appointment Type Temporary

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 50%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 10

Workday

From 6 AM

To 2:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Suffolk

Street Address Brentwood Distribution Center, 101 Wilshire Blvd

City Brentwood

StateNY

Zip Code11717

Minimum Qualifications Possession of a valid Class A Driver's License issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and meet requirements of the New York State Thruway Authority for tandem trailer operation.

Pursuant to the Federal Omnibus Transportation Act, pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be required. Once appointed to/selected for the position, random drug and alcohol testing will be required.

Note: Please include a copy of your valid, unrestricted New York State motor vehicle operator’s license with your application. Must be able to supply medical certificate if you’re the candidate of choice.

Duties Description Duties include but are not limited to:
• Operate and drive a tractor-trailer unit to one or more destinations.
• Assist with loading and unloading of the trailer.
• Ensure the tractor and trailer are maintained.
• Monitor gauges and check fluid levels and tire pressures.
• Work in the warehouse at such times that deliveries are not required.
• Perform tasks in an efficient, timely, and safe manner.

Operating Needs:
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Class A Driver’s License issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles.
• Possession of an Interstate Commerce Commission Certificate for the operation of a tractor trailer and continuously meet requirements set by the NYS Thruway Authority for tandem tractor operation.
• Ability to bend, lift, climb, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 45 pounds.
• Ability to operate a variety of materials handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Successful completion of OSHA forklift training and certification is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain certification in CPR and comply with established safety procedures.
• Flexibility to work in environments of fluctuating temperatures including limited periods outside, year-round.
• May be required to respond to emergencies 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Possession and maintenance of a valid Class A Driver’s License issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. Please include a copy of your driver's license with your application.

Shift: Tractor-Trailer Drivers typically work weekdays (Monday through Friday), however, on occasion overnight travel may be required to meet the needs of the program. This position will be utilized as operationally required. Hours are an on-call basis with no minimum weekly requirement.

Note: Please include a copy of your valid, unrestricted New York State motor vehicle operator’s license with your application. Must be able to supply medical certificate if you’re the candidate of choice.

Additional Comments Shift: Tractor-Trailer Drivers typically work weekdays (Monday through Friday), however, on occasion overnight travel may be required to meet the needs of the program. This position will be utilized as operationally required. Hours are an on-call basis with no minimum weekly requirement.

Note: Please include a copy of your valid, unrestricted New York State motor vehicle operator’s license with your application. Must be able to supply medical certificate if you’re the candidate of choice.

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

Name Human Resources/MH/86088

Telephone 518-473-5282

Fax 518-486-1631

Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov

Address

Street NYS Office of General Services

31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12242

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease submit cover letter along with a clear and concise resume detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications for this position as listed in Specifics and indicate the Position Title and Vacancy ID number for which you are applying.

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