New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation · 2 weeks ago
Parks and Recreation Aide 6 (Road Crew, Multiple Positions Available)
Salamanca, NY
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$21/hr - $21/hrNew York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation is seeking a Parks and Recreation Aide 6 for the Regional Road Crew. The role involves driving large trucks, operating heavy equipment for snow removal, performing road maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Driving large trucks to haul materials and transport equipment using trailers
Operating snowplows and heavy equipment to remove snow and clear snowbanks
Performing road and drainage system maintenance and construction tasks using heavy equipment
Operating garbage trucks to empty dumpsters within the park and transporting garbage to the transfer station
Operating mowers and brush hogs to maintain vegetation within rights-of-ways
Installing and repairing traffic signs as needed
Setting up and maintaining highway work zones and traffic control
Assisting with the installation and maintenance of erosion control measures
Performing medium to heavy manual labor as part of daily tasks
Conducting regular maintenance on tools, vehicles, and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
Providing support for emergency response functions as assigned
Preparing reports on daily activities and maintaining required records
Ensuring compliance with safety standards, procedures, and regulations related to work being performed
Adhering to the agency’s Code of Conduct Policy and ensuring compliance with all guidelines, policies, and procedures in the performance of daily tasks
Qualification
Required
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license that allows the candidate to legally operate a motor vehicle in New York State as a term and condition of employment
Must possess a valid Class A or Class B Commercial Driver's License with air brake endorsement that allows the candidate to legally operate commercial vehicles in New York State and maintain it as a term and condition of employment
Must be available to work a variable schedule that includes weekends, holidays and/or evening shifts when necessary
Must be physically able to perform medium to heavy physical labor
Must be physically able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Must be capable of operating a truck/trailer combination
Must be able to operate a snowplow, garbage truck, mower, brush hog, and/or heavy equipment
Must possess working knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and equipment associated with road maintenance
Must possess working knowledge of safety standards, procedures, applicable codes, and regulations associated with road maintenance
Under the provision of the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act (1991), this position has been designated Safety Sensitive. The incumbent is required to participate in pre-employment, random, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing
Benefits
May be eligible for health insurance
Dental and vision coverage
Opportunity for paid time off in the form of vacation, sick, personal and holiday leave after time and service requirements has been met
Company
New York State Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation
The mission of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation is to provide safe and enjoyable recreational and interpretive opportunities for all New York State residents and visitors and to be responsible stewards of our valuable natural, historic and cultural resources.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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