Law School Motor Vehicle Operator (Dean's Office)

Law School Motor Vehicle Operator (Dean's Office)

GENERAL DUTIES

Under supervision operates motor vehicles such as passenger cars, ambulates, vans, hearses, trucks, wreckers, forklifts, tractor-trailer trucks and sign-erecting trucks; in a small garage, may dispatch personnel, motor vehicles and equipment; performs related work. Employees in this title may be required to work rotating shifts, including nights, Saturdays, and holidays.

• Operates one or more types of motor vehicles such as passenger car, ambulate, van, hearse, truck, wrecker, forklift, tractor-trailer truck and sign-erecting truck.
• May drive a truck carrying employees and material to and from work locations.
• May act as a chauffeur to an official.
• Checks the tires, oil and fuel of the vehicle, replenishes fluids as needed, and checks the vehicle to see that lights, horn and brakes appear to be operating properly.
• Reports any noticeable mechanical defects in the vehicle.
• Cleans the windows and interior and exterior of the vehicle.
• Changes tires or wheels.
• Assists in loading and unloading of materials, equipment and passengers.
• Reports any accidents in which the vehicle may have been involved.
• Operates motor equipment mounted on, or transported by, the vehicle.
• Watches for traffic hazards while labor force is engaged in making emergency repairs.
• Transports collectors and cases of coin boxes to and from collection areas.
• Is responsible for tools, supplies, materials and equipment carried in or on the assigned vehicle.
• Prepares trip reports.
• In a small garage, may dispatch personnel, motor vehicle and equipment.
• When not driving, may be required to perform such additional duties as running errands, answering phones and delivering mail and/or small packages.

CONTRACT TITLE

Motor Vehicle Operator

FLSA

Non-exempt

CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION

The CUNY School of Law is the premier public-interest law school in the country. Founded in 1983, we train lawyers to serve historically underrepresented communities and work towards greater diversity in the legal profession. Our motto, “law in the service of human needs,” infuses everything we do. We are the most diverse law school on the East Coast and one of the top law schools in the country for clinical practice.

• As an important member of the Dean’s Office team at the CUNY School of Law, the Motor Vehicle Operator will drive the Interim Dean of the Law School, as well as other employees of the Law School, as needed, when on Law School business.
• The Motor Vehicle Operator must exhibit professionalism, discretion, respect for confidentiality.
• This is a temporary position for a minimum of 60 days; the position may be extended to meet the ongoing needs of the Interim Dean and School Leadership.
• When not driving, the Motor Vehicle Operator will perform light administrative work, such as running errands or delivering small packages.
• The position will report to the Executive Chief of Staff.

The position may require occasional overtime work.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Note:

• Possession of a Motor Vehicle License valid in the State of New York at the time of appointment.
• For appointment to certain positions in some agencies, possessions of a Class A, B or C Commercial Driver License valid in the State of New York, or a combination of these licenses, or possession of valid New York Sate Learner's Permit for Class A, B or C Commercial Driver License, may be required. A candidate with a Learners' Permit must obtain the appropriate driver license within three month from the date of appointment.
• History of serious moving violations, license suspension or serious accidents may disqualify for appointment. Employees must maintain the appropriate driver license(s) for the duration of their employment.

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COMPENSATION

New Hire: $45,496*

Incumbent: $51,410

• This amount reflects a 13% salary suppression in effect for the first 24 months of employment only.

BENEFITS

CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification. Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans. Part-time employees must meet a weekly or semester work hour criteria to be eligible for health benefits. Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply, go to www.cuny.jobs access the employment page, log in or create a new user account, and search for this vacancy using the Job ID or Title. Select "Apply Now" and provide the requested information.

CLOSING DATE

Applications will be accepted through September 29, 2025.

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EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.

Job ID

30925

Location

CUNY School of Law