AddressAgency Agriculture & Markets, Department of
Title State Fair Worker (Facilities Operations Assistant- Forklift Operator), NS
Occupational Category Skilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Salary Grade Hourly
Bargaining Unit OSU - Operational Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary Range From $16.36 to $16.36 Hourly
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Labor Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Variable
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 8:30 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Onondaga
Street Address 581 State Fair Blvd
City Syracuse
State NY
Zip Code 13209
Minimum Qualifications Harvest your potential with the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Division of the New York State Fair! Join us and become an integral part of a team dedicated to providing an educational forum for agriculture and commerce, providing affordable, quality entertainment and educational opportunities, contributing to the efforts of the Department, industry, associations, and private businesses in the promotion and marketing of agriculture and agri-business, and creatively providing opportunities for economic growth by producing revenues and providing jobs. Here, you can cultivate your career against the backdrop of an annual event that celebrates our agricultural heritage. You’ll be at the heart of community engagement, ensuring the legacy of the fair continues to flourish and contributes to a vibrant New York culture. With a wide range of opportunities, you can find your niche in public service and grow both professionally and personally. Embrace the chance to join our team, and you’ll not only reap a fulfilling career but also sow the seeds for a healthier, stronger New York — while being part of a historic tradition.Minimum Qualifications: A valid forklift certification or forklift-specific license is required. Candidates must have the physical ability to perform work consisting of light or medium to heavy physical labor. When required to operate motor vehicles, candidates must possess a valid New York State driver's license appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated.
Duties Description Position Information:Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work at the Great New York State Fair this summer? Look no further! The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets is seeking a Facilities Operations Assistant to join the team from June 2024 through September 2024.As a Facilities Operations Assistant, you will be responsible for performing various manual tasks using a forklift to support State Fair operations. You will load and unload heavy equipment, supplies, and furniture while operating a forklift. These materials will be delivered to various buildings and areas throughout the fairgrounds. To be successful in this role, you should have experience in material handling and operating a forklift, along with a valid forklift certification or forklift-specific license.The position is located at the New York State Fairgrounds at 581 State Fair Boulevard, Syracuse, New York. We offer ample free parking, and this Labor Class, CSEA-represented position offers a competitive pay rate of $16.36/hour.Apply now to join our team and become a part of the excitement at the Great New York State Fair!
Additional Comments Benefits:These are a Labor Class, CSEA-represented positions that pay a competitive rate of $16.36 per hour. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to be part of the Great New York State Fair! Apply today to join our team.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Deborah Leo
Telephone 518-457-3216
Fax
Email Address HarvestYourPotential@agriculture.ny.gov
Address
Street 10B Airline Drive
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12235
Notes on Applying Candidates that are eligible and interested in being considered for appointment to one of these opportunities must copy and paste this link to apply: https://recruitingbypaycor.com/career/SubmitResume.action?clientId=8a7883d07a219b0d017a53a2e3bb0f9a&id=8a78839f8e824e87018ec39a03cc4932&specialization=Position Vacancy Online Application by: May 1, 2024. Within this online application please upload your resume and cover letter. If you have any questions, please contact Deborah Leo in Human Resources at (518) 457-3216 or HarvestYourPotential@agriculture.ny.gov.Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov.
