MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: No later than the final filing date announced, the candidate must demonstrate:

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND one year of experience in the operation of automotive equipment such as dump trucks, snow plows and other similar automotive equipment.

Tompkins County is Committed to Equity and Inclusion. We encourage those with similar values to apply.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

The candidate must possess a New York State Class A or B commercial driver's license (with no Air Brakes restriction) at the time of appointment and maintain such license continuously for the duration of employment.

Possession of a NYS Grade C and/or Grade D Water System Operator Certification (as appropriate to the municipality to which appointed) is required within six months of appointment. Maintenance of such license is required for the duration of employment.

Depending on the municipality, the employee may be required to possess or obtain a 1, 1A, 2 or 2A Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certification as required by the NYS DEC. If required, maintenance of such license is required for the duration of employment.

Preference in appointment may be given to candidates who possess all special requirements at the time of application.