NOTICE OF VACANCY
DEPARTMENT: Town of Camden Highway
TITLE: Heavy Motor Equipment Operator
THIS IS A NON-TESTED CIVIL SERVICE POSITION
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work of this class involves responsibility for the efficient operation of specialized heavy automotive equipment used in maintenance and construction projects. Greater skill is required than in the operation of light types of equipment and there is greater responsibility for the safety of others. Additional responsibility is involved for making minor repairs to equipment and for ordinary servicing. Supervision is received from a superior, who assigns tasks and inspects the work in process and upon completion. The vehicle operator may be required to perform maintenance tasks or to supervise a crew as a special assignment. Does related work as required.
MINIMUN REQUIREMENTS: Candidate must meet the minimum qualification at time of application.
EITHER:
- One (1) year of experience in the operation of specialized or heavy motor equipment; OR
- Two (2) years of experience in the operation of mechanical automotive equipment.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Eligibility for New York State Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) at the time of application. Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) at the time of appointment and throughout duration of appointment.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS for Oneida County Department of Public Works, Highways & Bridges and Traffic Control:
- Possession of a valid NYS CDL Class B or higher without airbrake restriction at time of appointment and throughout duration of appointment.
- Eligibility for One Person Plowing (OPP) certification at time of appointment and possession of One Person Plowing (OPP) Certificate within one (1) year from appointment date and maintain throughout duration of appointment.
HOW TO APPLY:
If you do not have internet access, paper applications can be picked up at the Town of Camden Town Clerks office, Town Hall, 47 Second Street. You may also request a paper application to be mailed to you by calling 315-245-2180. Completed applications can be mailed: Attn: Town Highway Superintendent, PO Box 265, Camden, NY 13316, or emailed to: [email protected]
APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN: Until position is filled