Motor Vehicle Operator
City of New York
Job Description
***IMPORTANT NOTE: Only those currently serving as a permanent or probable permanent, i.e. probationary, will be considered.***
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and stormwater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system’s 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the City.
The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of the City. This includes 14 wastewater treatment plants, sludge dewatering facilities, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates, etc.), wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels.
Under general supervision, the selected candidates will drive and operate multiple vehicles.
Job Tasks/Duties:
1. Operating specialized trucks to remove residuals from the Wastewater Treatment Plants and transport them to the disposal site.
2. Operate Miscellaneous vehicles such as a Mack tractor/trailer, Mack on roll/off truck, Mack load lugger truck, pick-up truck with or without a snow plow, minibuses, flatbed tow truck, passenger vans and fork lift.
3. Responsible for cleaning and maintaining all vehicles and report all malfunctions to the supervisor.
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements: There are no formal education or experience requirements.
Driver License Requirement: By the time you are appointed to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. If you have moving violations, license suspension(s) or an accident record, you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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