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Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking university as a Construction Equipment Operator. This temporary, full-time position offers the chance to operate and maintain essential equipment while contributing to the maintenance of campus facilities. With a commitment to diversity and excellence, this role supports a vibrant educational environment. Ideal candidates will possess a valid NYS driver's license and have experience in equipment operation. If you're ready to make a difference in a collaborative setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Founded in 1861, SUNY Oswego is a public comprehensive university located in Central New York on the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, 45 minutes from Syracuse. One of 13 comprehensive colleges in the 64-campus State University of New York (SUNY) system, SUNY Oswego is recognized nationally for its academic quality, focus on student success outcomes, and the growing diversity of its student body.
Inspired by a shared commitment to excellence and the desire to transcend traditional higher education boundaries, SUNY Oswego provides a transformative experience to about 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students. The college offers preeminent academic programs in the arts and sciences, business, communications, and teacher education, and its success is built on providing students outstanding educational experiences with attention to a liberal arts and sciences foundation, practical applications, interdisciplinary approaches, independent scholarly and creative work, and skills for living in multicultural and global communities.
Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity. SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and is actively engaged in recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff and students. We encourage applications from qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, familial status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status, or criminal conviction.
In accordance with USCIS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.
Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office by calling 315-312-2230 or emailing hr@oswego.edu.
SUNY Oswego is a smoke free/tobacco/e-cigarette free campus.
Job Description:
Description of Department:
The mission of Facilities Services is to operate, maintain and renew campus facilities to support the mission of the campus, using quality materials and workmanship to ensure a safe, reliable, attractive and efficient physical environment.
The Facility Services Grounds Department at the State University of New York at Oswego invites applications to fill a temporary, full-time Construction Equipment Operator, Grade 8 position.
Posting Date: November 17, 2022
Review Date: Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Salary: $17.70/hour. In accordance with the CSEA Operational Services Unit Agreement.
Date of Appointment: As soon as possible
Description of Responsibilities:
Job Duties:
Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
One year of experience in the operation of equipment noted as appropriate for this class and the possession of a valid NYS driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle operated (CDL).
**Employees in this position are subject to pre-employment, pre-assignment (promotion), reasonable suspicion, post-accident, random, follow-up and return-to-duty drug and alcohol testing.**
Additional Information:
For more details, reference New York State Department of Civil Service, Job Title Code #6921000, Construction Equipment Operator, SG-08.
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State University of New York at Oswego is a public college in the City of Oswego and Town of Oswego, New York.