Motor Vehicle Operator

NYC Health + Hospitals provided pay range

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$46,441.00/yr - $46,441.00/yr

NYC Health + Hospitals is the largest public health care system in the United States. We provide essential outpatient, inpatient and home‑based services to more than one million New Yorkers every year across the city’s five boroughs. Our large health system consists of ambulatory centers, acute care centers, post‑acute care/long‑term care, rehabilitation programs, Home Care, and Correctional Health Services. Our diverse workforce is uniquely focused on empowering New Yorkers.

At NYC Health + Hospitals, our mission is to deliver high quality care health services, without exception. Every employee takes a person‑centered approach that exemplifies the ICARE values (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence) through empathic communication and partnerships between all persons.

Purpose of Position
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Under supervision, operates motor vehicles and equipment such as passenger cars, ambulances, hearses, trucks, wreckers, forklifts, tractor‑trailer trucks and sign‑erecting trucks used by City departments. In a small garage, may do dispatching of personnel, motor vehicles and equipment; performs related work.

• Operates one or more types of motor vehicles such as passenger car, ambulance, hearse, truck, wrecker, forklift, tractor‑trailer truck or sign‑erecting truck.
• Drives a truck carrying employees and material to and from work location.
• Acts as a chauffeur to an official.
• Checks the tires, oil and fuel of the vehicle, and checks vehicle to see that lights, horn and brakes appear to be operating properly.
• Reports and noticeable mechanical defects in the vehicle.
• Cleans the windows and interior and exterior of vehicle.
• Changes tires or wheels.
• Assists in loading and unloading of materials, equipment, and passengers.
• Reports any accidents in which the vehicle may have been involved.
• Operates motor equipment mounted on, or transported by, the vehicle.
• Watches for traffic hazards while labor force is engaged in making emergency repairs.
• Transports collectors and cases of coin boxes to and from collection areas.
• Is responsible for tools, supplies, materials, and equipment carried in or on the assigned vehicle.
• Prepares trip reports.
• In a small garage, may dispatch personnel, motor vehicles and equipment.
• In the Police Department, may operate a vehicle which transports inmates to and from detention facilities, police stations and court locations.

There are no formal education or experience requirements. However, there are certain physical requirements.

• Candidates must possess a Motor Vehicle Drivers License valid in the State of New York and either 2 or 3 below.
• For appointment in certain agencies, possession of either a Class 1 or a Class 2 or a Class 3 Motor Vehicles Drivers License, or a combination of these licenses, may be required at the time of appointment.
• For other agencies which do not require the licenses in 2 above at the time of appointment, possession of either a Class 3 Learners Permit or a Class 3 Drivers License is required at the time of appointment. In addition, for these agencies, the Class 3 license must be obtained within three months of the date of appointment.

• High School Diploma/GED

• Class B CDL Driver's License w/ Air Brakes

• Three (3) Years of Driving Delivery Experience

• Refrigerated Truck
• Truck Bars
• Hand Carts
• Push Carts
• Dinex Retherming Carts
• Transport Trip Totes, misc. as directed etc.

• Basic Knowledge of Food Delivery with regards to transporting Food under refrigeration guidelines
• Experience as a Motor Vehicle Operator making deliveries.
• Experience in Delivery work using Truck Refrigeration
• Ability to work in a team environment with a positive attitude
• Must be able to lift a minimum of fifty (50) pounds unassisted.
• Must be able to work in refrigerated area for 20 mins at a time or longer

If you wish to apply for this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for Job" button.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Hospitals and Health Care