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Job Description: The Trucking Department at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications to fill a full-time Motor Vehicle Operator position, Grade 07. Posting Date: January 10, 2023 Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Salary: $34,990/year. Commensurate with qualifications and experience. In addition, the State University of New York provides an excellent benefit package. Please click here for more information on benefits for full-time CSEA professionals. Date of Appointment: As soon as possible Description of Responsibilities: Operational Needs: * Record of dependability * Physically able to perform the duties of the position * Ability to understand, carry out and give both verbal and written directions * Knowledge of the Vehicle and Traffic Law as it applies to the safe and legal operation of the vehicle * Knowledge of the nature of cargo carried and any special handling required * Ability in the operation of motor vehicles as required * Ability to safely lift and carry crates, cartons, boxes, and other cargo of varying weight onto and off of transport vehicles * Takes recyclables (metal, confidential documents, etc.) to county facilities; occasionally asked to make out-of-town deliveries (e.g. Metro Center campus). * Makes campus deliveries of supplies, equipment, and furniture. * Pallet jack and forklift operation is required (training provided if necessary) * CDL license is required for this position Job Duties: * Knowledge of the Vehicle and Traffic Law as it applies to the safe and legal operation of vehicles operated. * Knowledge of the nature of cargo carried and any special handling required. * Knowledge of simple automotive repair and maintenance procedures. * Ability to physically operate assigned vehicles as required. * Ability to lift and carry crates, cartons, boxes, and other cargo onto and off of transport vehicles. * Drives a variety of motor vehicles both on and off State property in order to transport people, material, and equipment as required, and plow snow from roadways and parking lots. * May map routes, itineraries, and points of call. * Moves or carries cargo onto, into, off of, or out of the vehicle operated. * Moves or carries cargo from the vehicle to the delivery or storage point. * Posts manifests, inventories, and other records of goods and people transported. * Tends to the routine maintenance of vehicles operated in order to ensure that cargo is moved as required. * Changes oil and spark plugs. * Changes tires and washes vehicles. * Pumps gas and adds water to radiator, oil to crankcase, and air to the tires. * Replaces lamp bulbs. * May operate and maintain motorized equipment in support of maintenance, grounds or building trades crews. Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must possess a New York State Driver's License appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. CDL license is required for this position. Additional Information: For more details, reference New York State Department of Civil Service Job Title Code #7616100, Motor Vehicle Operator, and Grade 07. If you have any questions about the position, please call or e-mail: Human Resources 315-312-2230 Application Instructions: Submit your application online electronically by clicking on the APPLY NOW button. All required documents must be uploaded in order for your application to be reviewed and considered. Please click here to login to check/edit your profile or to upload additional documents. Please click CONTACT US if you need assistance applying through this website.