Position Information

NY HELPNo

AgencyBridge Authority, NYS

TitleSecurity, Transportation Bridge

Occupational CategoryEnforcement or Protective Services

Salary Grade11

Bargaining UnitCSEA Local 058 (Thruway Authority)

Salary RangeFrom $27.34 to $27.34 Hourly

Employment Type Part-Time

Appointment Type Provisional

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Schedule

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week Depends on the needs of agency

Workday

From 12 AM

To 12 AM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Ulster

Street Address 2 Toll Plaza

City Highland

StateNY

Zip Code12528

Job Specifics

Duties Description Join the team that keeps New York’s Hudson Valley iconic bridges safe! As a Security Technician, Bridge (STB) at NYSBA, you’ll play a critical role in protecting our facilities, supporting emergency response, and ensuring the safety of thousands of daily travelers.

This is a hands-on role where you’ll gain experience with security technology, traffic management, and incident response while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals in a dynamic, high-impact environment.

Summary:
Reporting to the Senior Safety, Security and Risk Manager, the STB is responsible for maintaining situational awareness to ensure the physical security of NYSBA property and assets, and the safety of the traveling public.

You will conduct patrols to assess the overall security, traffic and safety posture of the respective bridge facilities, respond to incidents and accidents on-site, and ensure that all security and safety systems are operational.
You will also perform administrative tasks supporting daily operations, including but not limited to, obtaining shift coverage, answering and transferring calls, scheduling oversized vehicle crossings and maintain cleanliness of the facility.

Minimum Qualifications Exemption Status:
Part-Time – Non-Exempt position at NYSBA Bridges

Skills/ Requirements:
The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience which would include:
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• New York State Security Guard License
• Valid New York State Driver’s License
• Three (3) years prior experience as a Security Guard or Public Safety Officer
• Additional technical education, training, or certification in emergency management, security and traffic incident management, and public safety
• Physical capabilities include, lifting and carrying thirty (30) pounds, standing without assistance for a minimum of two (2) hours, walking two (2) miles and exposure to weather conditions
• Work extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends and holidays
• Flexibility of work location - each employee is assigned to a primary bridge facility and a secondary bridge facility
• Critical thinking skills – ability to make decisions during emergency incident response, and at times in stressful situations

Full Job Description: 6207STB Job Description 2-1-2023.pdf (ny.gov)

Additional Comments COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

The hiring rate for this position is $27.34/hr. In addition, we offer excellent benefits including:
? Deferred Compensation –
? Medical Insurance –
? Shoe Reimbursement –
? Pension Plan -

APPLICATION PROCESS AND RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE
This position will be open until filled. Prospective candidates are encouraged to apply soon as review of resumes and potential interviews will be done upon receipt.

To be considered, please email your resume, cover letter and completed application to:
Human Resources
New York State Bridge Authority
PO Box 1010
Highland, NY 12528

APPPLICATION LINK:

8986Job Application 1-1A combined.pdf (ny.gov)

Deadline: Open until filled – immediate opening

About NYSBA:
The New York State Bridge Authority operates the Bear Mountain, Newburgh-Beacon, Mid-Hudson, Kingston-Rhinecliff and Rip Van Winkle Bridges. It also owns and maintains the structure of the Walkway over the Hudson pedestrian bridge. The Authority is funded principally from bridge tolls and receives no state or federal tax monies for bridge maintenance and operation.

Learn more at www.nysba.ny.gov.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

How to Apply

Name Human Resources

Telephone 8456917245

Fax 8456914038

Email Address hr@nysba.ny.gov

Address

Street PO Box 1010

City Highland

State NY

Zip Code 12528