Motor Vehicle Operator

Brief Description of Duties

The Motor Vehicle Operator will efficiently and effectively serve the campus community with deliveries to their departments, for items ordered to advance their research and curriculum. The Motor Vehicle Operator will be responsible for operating vehicles with heavy loads and equipment to be delivered on and off campus locations.

Duties

• Sorts and delivers incoming mail and intra campus mail
• Operates a motor vehicle safely and cautiously
• Required to safely operate all mechanical equipment to include; fork lifts, electric pallet, jacks, lift gates etc.
• Load and unload truck to make deliveries of heavy and regular freight, mail and packages to various campus departments and stockrooms, on and off campus
• Pick up of archive boxes from departments for storage in archive warehouse
• Process and record all incoming Accountables, purchase order and credit card deliveries
• Responsible for vehicle and equipment inspection for safety
• Must report any problems and malfunctions to supervisor
• Other duties or projects as assigned as appropriate to rank and departmental mission

Required Qualifications

• As per Civil Service standards and specifications
• Candidate must possess a New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated
• Must be able to move heavy objects
• Must have, keep and maintain the appropriate valid NYS Driver's License; have a motor vehicle record which is free from major violations or a pattern of repeat violations

Schedule

• Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week
• Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• FLSA Nonexempt position, eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA
• This has been designated as an essential position based on the duties of the job and the functions performed. Positions that are designated as such are required to report to work/remain at work even if classes are canceled, and the campus is working on limited operations in an emergency.

Pay

• SG 7 Hiring Rate $38,235 per year
• This position includes location pay of $4,000 per year

Special Notes for Out-of-State Applicants

Please note as a condition of employment and in order for this position to be tendered, the successful incumbent will be required to provide evidence of a valid license and driving abstract from the state issuing the license within five business days of a conditional offer and must obtain a NYS driver's license within 30 days of official start date.