Trades Generalist
NYS Department of Environmental ConservationHighlight
Summary
About the Role
About You
- Four years of full-time experience in a trade under a skilled tradesperson or equivalent training.
- Must possess a Class A CDL and necessary endorsements at time of hire.
- Experience in operating diverse types of motor equipment such as dump trucks, bulldozers, and excavators.
- Ability to work in adverse weather conditions and remote areas.
Benefits
- Opportunity for overtime and weekend work.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace.
The dedicated professionals of New York State’s Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) are passionate about the outdoors and protecting the environment. Agency staff protect our air and water, fish and wildlife, and more than 5 million treasured acres of public land for outdoor recreation. Educating the public, especially youth, about caring for the environment and natural resources is another critical part of DEC’s mission. Whether it’s setting game seasons, enforcing clean air laws, fighting wildland fires, or issuing environmental permits to factories, if it has to do with protecting the environment, DEC is there. DEC's headquarters is in Albany, the state capitol. Staff in nine regional offices serve communities throughout the state. Find a regional office near you at https://dec.ny.gov/about/contact-us/statewide-office-information. See www.dec.ny.gov for more information about what we do and where the DEC office closest to you is located. Opportunities for a rewarding career at DEC are available. Visit our employment page to learn about civil service exams and other exciting career options. For our Terms of Participation for Social Media: https://dec.ny.gov/about/website-usage-and-policies/social-media