Position Information

NY HELPYes

AgencyMotor Vehicles, Department of

TitleMotor Vehicle Courier, G-12

Occupational CategoryNo Preference

Salary Grade12

Bargaining UnitASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $50425 to $61548 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class

Travel Percentage 50%

Schedule

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 6 AM

To 2 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

Location

County Albany

Street Address 2 Van Buren Blvd

Building 6

City Guilderland Center

StateNY

Zip Code12085

Job Specifics

Duties Description Job duties include, but are not limited to:
• Drive a variety of motor vehicles both on and off New York State property.
• Make regular statewide deliveries with New York State van or box truck.
• Move orders from the vehicle to the delivery or storage point.
• Ensure regular vehicle maintenance is performed and maintain maintenance records.
• Utilize a forklift and/or motorized pallet jack to unload incoming trucks and load outgoing trucks.
• Ensure inventory in the Center is organized and rotate stock as needed.
• Pick individual office orders from shelves and package orders appropriately for the type of delivery.
• Maintain equipment used to perform job duties.
• Assist with New York State office moves, including equipment, supplies, documents, forms, furniture, etc..
• Conduct physical inventory of forms and commodities.
• Load, unload, and move heavy equipment, supplies, and furniture by physically lifting items or operating a hand truck, forklift or pallet jack using safe lifting practices, and without damage to walls, floors, etc...

Additional Requirements:
• Incumbent of this position must possess and maintain a valid New York State driver’s license and a CDL Class B with Air Brake Endorsement.
• Incumbent must also have been continuously licensed to drive an automobile for the three-year period immediately preceding the date of appointment.
• Incumbent of this position must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry heavy objects and equipment (50+ pounds). This position requires occasional heavy lifting.

Minimum Qualifications To be eligible for the Motor Vehicle Courier, G-12 position, you must meet one of the following conditions as detailed below:

NY HELPS*: One year of experience that involved extensive face-to-face interaction with the general public while providing customer service; or 30 semester credit hours of college-level study and six months of extensive face-to-face interaction with the general public while providing customer service. Incumbent must possess a high school diploma, or a high school equivalency diploma.

Advanced NY HELPS placement for this title may be possible with proof of professional experience relating to the title being posted and can be discussed at time of interview.

Transfer:
One year of permanent, contingent-permanent, or 55b/c service allocated to a G-10 or higher eligible for transfer under Section 52.6 or Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law, or currently serving in the title and eligible for reassignment.

Reinstatement:
If you previously served in this title or in a title otherwise transferable to this title, you may be considered for reinstatement pursuant to Civil Service Law, if it is in the best interest of the agency. If you left state service more than one year ago, the reinstatement must also be approved by the Civil Service Commission. All reinstatements must serve a mandatory 52-week probation period.

55b/c Appointment:
This position is eligible for 55b/c designation and candidates with 55b/c eligibility are encouraged to apply. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications stated above and must submit their current 55b/c eligibility letter along with their application.

*This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means NO EXAMINATION IS REQUIRED, but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply.

At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, WITHOUT HAVING TO TAKE A CIVIL SERVICE TEST. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

Additional Comments Hours of the position will be discussed at the time of interview, including questions regarding Flextime, AWS/Compressed work week and Telecommuting.

There are many benefits to working for the DMV! Including:
o Paid Leave
o Paid Holidays
o Pension
o Health Insurance
o Dental & Vision Coverage
o Flex Spending
o Voluntary 457B Retirement Saving Program
o Health Care Spending Account
o Tuition Assistance Programs
o Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
o Transportation Savings Program
o Employee Assistance Programs

For additional information about the benefits of being a state employee, visit the Office of Employee Relations website at https://oer.ny.gov/employee-benefit-programs.

The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is committed to being a model employer for people with disabilities. DMV’s commitment includes ensuring that the recruitment, application, interviewing and hiring processes are accessible to all job applicants. If you are a job applicant who may need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact ReasonableAccommodations@dmv.ny.gov

DMV is committed to diversity and equal opportunity, and to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace, and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply, including people with disabilities or any other protected category under the law. Our goal as an employer is to reflect the diverse identities, experiences and geographies of the communities and customers we serve.

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

How to Apply

Name Amanda Jackson

Telephone

Fax

Email Address Amanda.Jackson@dmv.ny.gov

Address

Street 6 Empire State Plaza

Swan Street Building

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12228

 

Notes on ApplyingSend a cover letter, referencing the Vacancy ID noted at the top of this posting, along with your clear and concise resume stating your current Civil Service title, if applicable, and indicating how you believe you meet the qualifications for appointment.

***Please also send a clear copy (photograph or scan) of your driver's license for position eligibility determination.***

Please note: Candidates applying from outside DMV may be asked for their Social Security number to verify NYS employment history and transfer eligibility. Should you accept a job offer with the Department of Motor Vehicles, your appointment will be contingent upon completion of fingerprinting and background check (DMV covers the cost).