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Construction Equipment Operator

New York State
Albany, NY Posted Oct 16, 2026
On-siteUSD 42,209 - 51,981 / year

About this role

Duties Description

  • Assist in grounds operation and maintenance by performing a variety of tasks including the operation of mowers, street sweepers, loaders, salt spreaders, dump trucks, backhoes, and aerial lift trucks.
  • Perform manual labor to complete grounds maintenance tasks.
  • Manually load trash into a garbage hauler and transport the trash from the facilities to the transfer station.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Operational Needs:

  • Valid New York State CDL, Class A or B
  • Able to operate a forklift (OSHA certification provided after appointment).
  • Able to work at heights using ladders, scaffolding, platform lifts, boom lifts, etc.
  • Able to perform moderate to heavy manual labor.
  • Able to lift 70 lbs.
  • Mandatory overtime as required for snow/ice control and removal, special events, and emergencies, including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.

Shift: Monday – Friday; 7:00AM – 3:00PM.

Minimum Qualifications One year of experience in the operation of equipment noted as appropriate for this class and the possession of a valid New York State driver’s license appropriate for the type of vehicle operated.

Some examples of appropriate equipment for this class: Self-propelled sweepers, front end loaders and dump trucks.

A demonstration test may be required at the time of interview.

Pursuant to the Federal Omnibus Transportation Act, pre-employment drug and alcohol testing will be required. Once appointed to/selected for the position, random drug and alcohol testing will be required.

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