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The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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Job Description

The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) mission is to provide for the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible movement of people and goods in the City of New York and to maintain and enhance the transportation infrastructure crucial to the economic vitality and quality of life of our primary customers, City residents. DOT is an equal opportunity employer, committed to recruiting and maintaining a diverse workforce in an open and inclusive environment. The Citywide Concrete Unit supports the agency’s goal to enhance, rehabilitate, and maintain the City’s infrastructure by acting as the agency’s primary construction unit. We employ dedicated engineers, managers, support staff, laborers and adopt cost-savings and efficiency, while maintaining the highest standards of excellence and service to safety and quality. Under direction, the selected candidate will perform the following duties but not limited to: operate backhoe, payloader, bobcats and forklifts. travel to various job locations throughout New York City to hammer, excavate corners, refugee islands, cobblestone streets, cave ins, etc.; excavate trench and backfill with layers of various sized gravel for previous concrete pour; backfilling and trenching with RCA or gravel after excavation. On/off loading equipment, steel faced curbs, concrete blocks, jersey barriers, etc. from trailers; load dump truck and zim mixers on a daily basis with material (sand, gravel, rca, cold or hot asphalt, etc.). May operate other heavy material for snow removal or emergency situations; lubricate equipment on a daily basis; service and make minor repairs to machinery and equipment; inspect safety hazards such as gas, electrical, sewer and water lines on the job site; coordinate and communicate with supervisors and crew members for clear project specifications; have complete knowledge of machine settings; required to conduct your duties in safe and diligent manner at all times. ***THIS IS A SEASONAL POSITION THAT BEGINS IN MARCH AND ENDS IN DECEMBER*** TRACTOR OPERATOR (5 DAY OPERAT - 91215

Qualifications

• Five years of full-time satisfactory experience acquired within the last 15 years in the operation of heavy duty track-type tractors; or 2. Not less than three years of full-time satisfactory experience as described in "1" above, plus either two years in the maintenance of heavy duty track-type tractors, or relevant training acquired in an approved trade or vocational high school to make up the equivalent of five years of acceptable experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of approved trade or vocational high school. License Requirement Possession of a Class B Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York. There may be certain age requirements to obtain this license. Employees must maintain the Class B Commercial Driver License during their employment.