Office Assistant 1 (Stores/Mail) (NY HELPS)

NY HELP Yes

Agency Thruway Authority

Title Office Assistant 1 (Stores/Mail) (NY HELPS)

Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade 06

Bargaining Unit Teamsters Local 456 (Thruway Authority)

Salary Range From $20.53 to $28.17 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Contingent Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 6:30 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address Interchange 23 Route 9W

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12209

Duties Description · Perform data entry, including verifying correct account codes and locations in Data Viewer· Answer phones and take messages professionally· Generate labels as needed, complete documentation for issued parts, and ensure all paperwork is stamped and properly filed· Conduct daily spot checks on maintenance and equipment inventory· Pull reports and count stock items to verify against inventory records· Take periodic physical inventory and maintain perpetual inventory records· Verify that delivered quantities match the items ordered· Confirm purchase orders belong to the Albany Division· Ensure delivered items correspond to the correct manufacturer part number· Handle material sorting and distribution· Restock shelves and maintain a clean, organized stockroom· Mop floors, vacuum office areas, and remove trash and cardboard as needed· Maintain cleanliness and orderliness throughout the facility· Lift heavy materials and perform physically demanding tasks such as standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended periods· Deliver items using a forklift or van· Operate motor vehicles and forklifts safely· When required to operate motor vehicles, incumbent must possess a valid driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle being operated

Minimum Qualifications 1. TRANSFER QUALIFICATIONS FOR CURRENT STATE EMPLOYEES: Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service allocated to a Grade 06 or above and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the NYS Civil Service Law.2. GENERAL PUBLIC AND/OR NY HELPS MINIMUM 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 Comments This is a Teamsters position. The NYS Thruway Authority offers an extensive benefits package, including but not limited to paid time off, sick leave incentive, membership to the NYS Retirement System, and 90% tuition assistance. We offer FREE onsite employee parking. ADDITIONAL PAY INFORMATION: The salary range for this position includes all applicable annual components of pay which are: Base Pay Range from Hiring Rate $17.16 up to Job Rate $24.80. Recruitment & Retention Pay: $3.37. ELIGIBILITY FOR EMPLOYMENT: All potential candidates for this position must be legally eligible to work in the United States at the time of appointment and throughout your employment with the New York State Thruway Authority. If appointed, you will be required to produce documents that verify your identity and authorization to work in the United States, as required by the Federal Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, and the Immigration and Nationality Act. Please be advised, the New York State Thruway Authority does not use eVerify, and we are unable to provide sponsorship for employment visa statuses (i.e. H-1B, Self-Sponsorship, STEM OPT). The New York State Thruway Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All individuals including women, people of color, LGBTQIA+, people with disabilities, and veterans 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 [email protected] or call (518) 471-4321.

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Name Tricia

Telephone 518-436-2725

Fax 518-471-5076

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street 200 Southern Boulevard

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12209

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