Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grade 6) - Mov...

FCA Family & Children’s Association; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Facility Operations Assistant to join their team. This role involves performing a variety of manual tasks that require physical strength and stamina, including loading and unloading equipment, assisting in maintenance and repairs, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. The ideal candidate will have a commitment to diversity and a passion for community engagement. This position offers a supportive environment with excellent benefits, making it a great opportunity for those looking to contribute to a meaningful mission while developing their skills in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Health insurance options

Retirement plans

Location pay of $3,400

Qualifications

• Physically able to perform manual tasks requiring medium to heavy effort.
• Possession of a clear and valid NYS driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine manual tasks including loading and unloading heavy equipment.
• Assist in maintaining and repairing buildings and grounds.

Skills

Physical stamina

Ability to operate hand tools

Teamwork

Civic engagement

Tools

Forklift

Hand truck

Job description

Facility Operations Assistant 1 (Grade 6) - Moving & Trucking

Category: Physical Plant/Facilities (including custodial)

Locations: Farmingdale, NY

Posted: Mar 4, 2024

Closes: Open Until Filled

Type: Full-time

Ref.No.: 24-46

PositionID: 173253

About Farmingdale State College:

Farmingdale State College is a recognized leader in applied learning. With nearly 10,000 students, FSC is the State University of New York's largest college of applied science and technology, with 96% of graduates working in New York State and 75% working on Long Island. Farmingdale prepares emerging leaders in the growing technology, engineering, business and health care fields.

Farmingdale State College is committed to inclusivity and excellence as part of our mission and culture. The College has received the 2022 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. We seek candidates of all backgrounds who embrace these values and the broader mission of public higher education.

Job Description:

Facility Operations Assistant 1's may perform any or all of the following duties:

• Perform a variety of routine manual tasks requiring medium to heavy physical effort.
• Assist in maintaining, constructing, and repairing buildings, roads, other structures and grounds.
• Will be required to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• May use hand tools or operate motor driven equipment.
• Loads and unloads heavy equipment, supplies, and furniture from trucks by physically lifting items or operating a hand truck or forklift.
• Moves heavy supplies, furniture, and equipment.
• Generally performs work duties as part of a work crew.

The college particularly welcomes candidates with knowledge, skills and abilities that include:

• Commitment to diversity and university initiatives supportive of diversity and inclusion.
• Interest in participating in student-centered service activities.
• Desire to apply expertise in promoting civic engagement with the College's many community partners.

Requirements:

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

There are no education or experience qualifications for this position. Facility Operations Assistant 1's must be physically able to perform the duties assigned. Possession of a clear and valid NYS drivers license is required.

ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Additional Information:

• Hiring procedures in accordance with NYS Civil Service Law.
• Grade 6 Salary (starting March 28, 2024): $35,177 + $3,400 location pay = $38,577 Total Annual Compensation

The State University of New York offers excellent fringe benefits including health insurance options and retirement plans.

VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS POSITION.

The College is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or any other legally protected status.

Application Instructions:

Interested candidates may apply and submit the required documents listed below by clicking on the "Apply Now" link at the bottom of this page. We require the following documents:

Only applications submitted online will be accepted; no phone calls please.