What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driver Messenger, 11619 position at NYS Unified Court System?
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EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITY
ANNOUNCEMENT
STATE OF NEW YORK
UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM
PLEASE POST
ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 11619
POSITION TITLE: DRIVER MESSENGER JG: 12
LOCATION: 10TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT – SUFFOLK COUNTY
CENTRAL ISLIP AND RIVERHEAD
BASE SALARY: $46,269 $4,920 LOCATION PAY
CLASSIFICATION: NON-COMPETITIVE
QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of the eighth grade or the equivalent; and Possession of a valid drivers license in
New York State to operate the type of motor vehicle in use; or An equivalent combination of education
and experience.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF WORK: Driver-Messengers are responsible for operating motor vehicles and delivering court
and other documents, and materials to courts, government agencies, and other buildings. They also transport court employees on
official business and perform various routine clerical and other related duties.
ASSIGNMENT: Duties include but are not limited to: maintaining and servicing State-owned motor vehicles; picking up and
delivering documents, mail, furniture and other heavy equipment; assisting with distributing mail and messages within and between
court buildings; assisting with scanning, shredding, deliveries, stockroom maintenance, and other clerical assignments. Candidates
must have the ability to lift and carry objects that weigh up to fifty pounds, the ability to use various hand tools as well as assemble
basic furniture, ability to stand and walk for lengthy periods, and possess a valid NY State driver’s license.
GENERAL INFORMATION: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed
by persons assigned to this title. They do not include all job duties performed by employees in the title, and every position does not
necessarily require these duties. Although a position is available and situated at a specific location, the appointee may be subject
to reassignment to any position in the same title in this promotion unit dependent upon the needs of the Unified Court System. All
applications received from this announcement may be used to fill any vacancies in this title that may occur in this court or agency
within the next six (6) months. Position(s) available at the present time: 2 .
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: All interested persons meeting the minimum qualifications are encouraged to submit a UCS-5
Application for Employment form (obtainable from any administrative office in a court building or on the web at
www.nycourts.gov/careers/UCS5.pdf), cover letter and a resume by email to 10jdsufjobs@nycourts.gov or by mail to:
LORIE-ANN BITETTI
DISTRICT EXECUTIVE
400 CARLETON AVENUE
CENTRAL ISLIP, NEW YORK 11722
APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO COMPLETE THE EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY DATA COLLECTION FORM.
POSTING DATE: July 29, 2026 APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED OR RECEIVED BY: August 26, 2026
The New York State Unified Court System is an equal opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
religion, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity or expression), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital
status, disability, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, Pension PlanSalary : $46,269