Law School Motor Vehicle Operator; Dean's Office - RE

Law School Motor Vehicle Operator (Dean's Office) - RE-OPENED

Under supervision operates motor vehicles such as passenger cars, ambulates, vans, hearses, trucks, wreckers, forklifts, tractor‑trailer trucks and sign‑erecting trucks; in a small garage, may dispatch personnel, motor vehicles and equipment; performs related work. Employees in this title may be required to work rotating shifts, including nights, Saturdays, and holidays.

• Operates one or more types of motor vehicles such as passenger car, ambulate, van, hearse, truck, wrecker, forklift, tractor-trailer truck and sign-erecting truck.
• May drive a truck carrying employees and material to and from work locations.
• May act as a chauffeur to an official.
• Checks the tires, oil and fuel of the vehicle, replenishes fluids as needed, and checks the vehicle to see that lights, horn and brakes appear to be operating properly.
• Reports any noticeable mechanical defects in the vehicle.
• Cleans the windows and interior and exterior of the 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 vehicle and equipment.
• When not driving, may be required to perform such additional duties as running errands, answering phones and delivering mail and/or small packages.

Motor Vehicle Operator

Non-exempt

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Applicants must have taken the civil service exam for Motor Vehicle Operator (CUNY), Exam# 6307. Applicants selected for this position will be required to show proof that they took the exam. Continued employment is contingent upon passing the Motor Vehicle Operator (CUNY) examination and scoring high enough to be reachable on the civil service list to obtain permanent status.

• As an important member of the Dean’s Office team at the CUNY School of Law, the Motor Vehicle Operator will drive the Interim Dean of the Law School, as well as other employees of the Law School, as needed, when on Law School business.
• The Motor Vehicle Operator must exhibit professionalism, discretion, respect for confidentiality.
• Candidates must possess a valid driver’s license and demonstrate a satisfactory driving record.
• This is a temporary position for a minimum of 60 days; the position may be extended to meet the ongoing needs of the Interim Dean and School Leadership.
• When not driving, the Motor Vehicle Operator will perform light administrative work, such as running errands or delivering small packages.
• The position will report to the Executive Chief of Staff.

The position may require occasional overtime work.

• Possession of a Motor Vehicle License valid in the State of New York at the time of appointment.
• For appointment to certain positions in some agencies, possession of a Class A, B or C Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York, or a combination of these licenses, or possession of valid New York State Learner's Permit for Class A, B or C Commercial Driver License, may be required. A candidate with a Learner’s Permit must obtain the appropriate driver license within three month from the date of appointment.
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