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Motor Vehicle Operator (Intermittent)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 1 days ago
On-site Castle Point, NY $30.3 – $35.3/hr Apply by Jun 12, 2026 Motor Vehicle Operating ESTJESTPISFPISTP Trades
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This position is located in the Transportation Section of the Engineering Service at VA Hudson Valley Health Care System - Franklin Delano Roosevelt Hospital in Montrose, NY. The Motor Vehicle Operator is responsible for providing all transportation assistance to the medical center, which includes transporting patients and family members, supplies equipment, construction material, office and hospital furniture, and clean linen and uniforms.
What You'll Do
- →DESIGNATED DRUG-TESTING POSITION: Applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- →Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- →Applicants will not be appointed to the position if a verified positive drug test result is received.
- →Major duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Operating a variety of motor vehicles including cargo, van, trucks, and buses, which are gasoline or diesel powered with approximate gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 pounds and up to 32,000 pounds.
- →Transporting patients and family members, supplies, materials, or equipment throughout the medical center complex and the local public area.
- →Performing required operator maintenance; maintaining service records; completing delivery records, trip tickets; and completing accident reports in case of accident.
- →Understanding the operations difficulties such as weight restrictions, various vehicle prohibitions on certain roads or areas, and rough terrain to haul equipment materials.
- →Loading and unloading crated and uncrated equipment, supplies, and parts from vehicles; uncrating material.
- →Checking, counting, and sorting material, stocking and palletizing material in closed or open storage.
- →Operating a forklift truck (of up to 10,000 or more pound capacity) in indoor warehouse or outside storage areas and on loading dock to load, unload, and store material.
- →Perform other assigned duties.
- →Work Schedule: Days Varied; Castle Point, NY (8:00am - 4:30pm) & Montrose, NY (9:00am - 5:30pm) Position Description Title/PD#: Motor Vehicle Operator (Intermittent)/PD02738I Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Subject to background/security investigation Pre-employment physical required Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP) As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 764fa136-5c73-4dab-ae7c-df0d3eda8c18
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