Office Assistant 1 (Stores/Mail) NY HELPS

NY HELP Yes

Agency Taxation & Finance, State

Title Office Assistant 1 (Stores/Mail) NY HELPS

Occupational Category Clerical, Secretarial, Office Aide

Salary Grade 06

Bargaining Unit ASU - Administrative Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary Range From $36232 to $44828 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.5

Workday

From 7 AM

To 3 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? Yes

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Albany

Street Address 90 Cohoes Avenue

City Green Island

State NY

Zip Code 12183

Duties Description • Operate and/or assist in operation of postal metering machines, bar code sorters, intelligent inserters, collators, digital printing equipment, folders, cutters, duplicators, and other related auxiliary equipment.• Sort and distribute incoming mail; pick up and deliver inter-office and intra-office mail.• Package materials for mailing.• Prepare and maintain standard reports as required.• Assist other units within the facility when needed during peak season.• Bend, lift, stand and walk for extended periods of time. • Operate a motor vehicle and maintain a valid driver's license to pick up and deliver mail as required.• Demonstrate the ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.• Work overtime as required. • Meet the Department’s time and attendance rules.

Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS):For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date, it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.Non-Competitive Minimum Qualifications:There are no minimum education or experience requirements for this title.Competitive Minimum Qualifications:Current NYS employee eligible for 70.1 transfer under the provisions of NYS Civil Service Laws, Rules, & Regulations.ORReachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title and location.OR 55-b/c: please include your letter of eligibility with your response.

Additional Comments This position is located in Green Island, NY.The candidate will be required to meet the driving requirements for this position, which includes maintaining a valid drivers license.New York State is an equal opportunity employer. It's the policy of the state of New York to provide for and promote equal opportunity in employment, compensation, and other terms and conditions of employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, or an arrest or criminal conviction record unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification or other exception.Any candidate selected for this position will be subject to a review of their tax return submissions by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance. Employment of a candidate is conditioned upon a finding by the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance that the candidate is in compliance with all local, state, and federal tax laws. In accordance with federal government requirements, the employment of any candidate selected for this position is conditioned upon successfully completing a background investigation including a criminal history record check (fingerprint check).

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Name Christine Rouse

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Fax

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Address

Street WA Harriman Campus Bldg. 9, Room 256

City Albany

State NY

Zip Code 12227

Notes on Applying Qualified Candidates should submit a cover letter stating how they qualify with their resume by copying the web address below into your browser to complete the online application for the Department of Taxation & Finance.Within the application you will attach your resume and cover letter.--------------------------------------------------------------------------- and former NYS employees may be contacted for your Social Security Number for verification purposes. **