Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service allocated to a Grade 06 and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the NYS Civil Service Law.

NY HELPS Qualifications

There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this title.

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, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. 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 an NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.

Additional Requirements

Candidates may require a background check.

A valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State is required.

Duties Description

Data entry includes verifying correct account codes. Verify locations in Data Viewer

Responsible for answering phones, taking messages.

Print labels, when necessary, complete paperwork when issuing parts, stamp and file paperwork when completed.

Perform daily spot checks on maintenance and equipment inventory, pull report and count stock items to verify against report.

Verify deliveries that quantity orders have been received.

Confirm Purchase Orders of items belong to Albany Division.

Match and review manufacture part number is correct part that has been delivered.

Sorting and distribute of materials.

Responsible for delivering items by use of forklift or van.

Restock shelves and keep shelves and stock room clean, neat, and in proper order.

Responsible for mopping floors, vacuum office, removal of trash and cardboard when necessary.

Take periodic physical inventory and maintain perpetual inventory records.

Must operate a motor vehicle/forklift

Required to routinely lift and/or carry heavy items and to routinely reach, bend, stand, and walk for long periods of time.

Warehouse position.

Additional Comments

This is a NYS Thruway Authority Unit 1 Teamsters position:

Health Insurance and Prescription Drug Coverage.

Dental and Vision Coverage.

13 Paid Holidays, 4 of which are floating holidays, which are credited in July each year for use from July 1st through June 30th.

Vacation, Sick and Personal Accruals.

Sick Leave is credited at the rate of one-half day each biweekly pay period up to a total of 165 days.

Sick Leave Incentive Plan – Employees who have not accumulated 165 sick days and have not used sick leave during the periods of January 1st to June 30th or July 1st to December 31st, each year, may receive two days of pay for each six-month period. Employees who have a sick leave balance of 165 days, and continuously maintain that balance for each six-month period, may receive four days of pay for each six-month period.

Employees with 20+ years of continuous Authority/State service may receive up to an additional five days of vacation leave accruals annually.

Membership in the New York State and Local Retirement System, as well as optional enrollment in the NYS Deferred Compensation Plan.

Tuition Assistance Program which reimburses 90% of tuition costs for approved courses up to 15 credit hours per year.

New York's 529 College Savings Program, which provides New York families with a tax-advantaged way to save for college.

Flexible Spending Program, which allows employees to set aside pre-tax payroll deductions for eligible health care and dependent care expenses.

Service Award Payments - Upon completion of 10 years of Authority service, eligible employees will receive a 10-year Service Award Payment. Payments are then awarded every five years as noted in the contract until 30 years of Authority service is reached. Service Awards have a positive impact on retirement.

Employees are paid bi-weekly, with no lag time.

Some positions will be eligible for downstate and/or geographical pay depending on location and title.

The New York State Thruway Authority is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

New York State Human Rights Law prohibits discrimination based on age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, familial status, citizen or immigration status, sex, disability, marital status, gender identity or expression, prior arrests, prior conviction records, predisposing genetic characteristics or domestic violence victim status. The Thruway Authority is committed to a workplace free from discrimination based on the referenced characteristics and other federal and state protected characteristics.

The New York State Thruway Authority provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the Bureau of Accessibility, Equity, Diversity and Employee Engagement at accommodations@thruway.ny.gov or call (518) 471-4321.

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Holiday work, Permanent employment, Full time, Contract work, Local area, Flexible hours,

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