Temporary Truck Equipment Operator

Syracuse University

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Coordinate and monitor office moves, interior moves and special event moves, Assist in the repair of catch basins, Assist groundskeepers, Keep truck clean, report malfunctions and have it serviced when needed. Load and deliver grounds equipment, athletic and Dome equipment, pick up steel and deliver steel for recycling, Haul concrete parking beams.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSyracuse, NY

    Description

    Exercise some judgment to comply with instructions and established procedures in driving trucks for various departments with Facilities.

    Education and Experience

    A high school education or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

    One year of experience in CDL driving. Valid CDL driver's license; ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

    Skills and Knowledge

    High school education or an equivalent combination of education and experience. One year of experience in CDL driving. Valid CDL driver's license. Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission vehicles.

    Responsibilities

    Drive trucks for various departments including, Custodial and Facilities Services. Deliver and pick up mail, materials, food compost, supplies, tools, cleaning supplies, etc. Load and deliver grounds equipment, athletic and Dome equipment, pick up steel and deliver steel for recycling, Haul concrete parking beams. Haul stone, topsoil and blacktop. Pickup and deliver dumpsters. Operate various pieces of equipment to load and haul snow. Maintain records of purchase, pick-ups, deliveries, etc. Coordinate and monitor office moves, interior moves and special event moves, Assist in the repair of catch basins, Assist groundskeepers, Keep truck clean, report malfunctions and have it serviced when needed. Maintain work areas and vehicle in safe, sanitary and efficient operating conditions. Remove trash to proper areas. Observe safety regulations and maintain highest standards of sanitation.

    May assist in departmental operations when not driving truck, i.e., sort mail, clean, sweep and act as helper.

    Physical Requirements

    Standing, bending, stooping, walking, daily lifting of items that weigh 50-100 pounds.

    Tools/Equipment

    Safely operate and maintain all the listed items with proficiency. Each piece of equipment requires separate training in its operation and function. The Truck Drivers may be asked to operate multiple pieces of equipment in one day. Given the cost of the equipment and the investment, a tremendous amount of responsibility is placed on the Grounds persons.

    • Pay Loader
    • Backhoe
    • Bucket Truck
    • Vac Truck
    • Dump Truck (with and without plow)
    • Swap Loader with plow and salter
    • Forklift

    Application Instructions

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