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TOWN OF KNOX
HELP WANTED EQUIPMENT OPERATOR II – FULL TIME WITH BENEFITS JOB DISCRIPTION DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: QUALIFIED APPLICANT MUST BE ABLE TO: -Operate heavy/automotive equipment in safe and professional manner -Operate backhoe, grader, excavator, and skid steer -Operate large truck/plow for snow clearing, sanding/salting roadways -Haul various materials safely -Perform various duties to maintain road construction (work with paving, culverts, pothole repair, guardrails, etc.) -Perform equipment maintenance as needed -Carry out written and oral instructions -Possess valid driver’s license, preferably a CDL Class B or A issued by NYS DMV -Demonstrate the ability to work and communicate with Supervisor and other employees -Demonstrate the ability to work independently or without direct supervision as needed Interested and qualified applicants should send resume no later than July 10, 2020 to: Matthew Schanz Highway Superintendent PO Box 116 Knox, New York 12107 OR email: knoxhwy@knoxny.org COVID-19 UPDATE Dear Knox Residents: Effective immediately and until further notice, in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Town of Knox will continue providing services to residents but will do so on a limited basis via email and telephone means. Please see below for specifics and links that can assist you and answer any questions you may have. In addition; stay home, wash your hands frequently, keep a safe distance of no less than 6 feet from others in public, and see a doctor immediately if you develop symptoms of COVID-19. Thank you for your understanding, Knox Town Council Highway Department: -Has resumed operating as usual -Questions, please contact Superintendent Matthew Schanz at 518-256-8779 Transfer Station: -Will continue to operate until further notice with reduced staffing Town Board: -Will resume their in-person public meeting beginning with the Board's regularly scheduled 6/9/20 meeting. Any persons in attendance must wear a mask and remain 6' apart from other individuals -Questions, please contact Supervisor Vas Lefkaditis at supervisor@knoxny.org or 518-872-2551 ext. 8 Planning Board: -No public meetings/hearings scheduled until further notice -Questions, please contact Chairman Tom Wolfe at tbwolfe1064@aol.com or call 518-872-2551 ext. 1 Zoning Board of Appeals: -No public meetings/hearings scheduled until further notice. -Questions, please contact Chairman Doug Roether at dougfroether@gmail.com or call 518-872-2551 ext. 1 Town Clerk: -No office hours until further notice. -Questions, please contact Clerk Traci Schanz at clerk@knoxny.org or call 518-872-2551 ext. 1 Building Inspectors: -No office hours until further notice. -Questions, please contact Inspector Dan Sherman at buildinginspector@knoxny.org or call 518- 872-2551 ext. 2 Town Court: -No sessions will be held and all matters are administratively adjourned until further notice. -When sessions resume you will be contacted by court personnel. -Individuals who were scheduled to appear or otherwise directed to attend court will not be penalized for absences. -Questions, please contact Court Clerk Deborah Liddle at dliddle@nycourts.gov or call 518-872-2551 ext. 3 Tax Collector: -No office hours until further notice. -Questions, please contact Tax Collector Betty Walk at taxcollector@knoxny.org or call 518-872-2551 ext. 5 Tax Assessor: -No office hours until further notice. -Questions, please contact Assessor Justin Maxwell at taxassessor@knoxny.org or call 518-872-2551 ext. 4 All other boards, committees, and councils: -No meetings/hearings until further notice. -Questions, please contact Supervisor Vas Lefkaditis at supervisor@knoxny.org or call 518-872-2551 ext. 8 Please check our Facebook page and the Town’s website www.knoxny.org for updates. Additional information and updates on COVID-19 can be found at the links below: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home https://www.nih.gov |
GREAT NEWS!!!
Our Hometown Hero Banners for 2020 are back on track to be printed! In a very short time, we should have new banners on the poles throughout town! We thank everyone for their patience and understanding! The Hometown Hero Committee It's "Ditching Season" in Knox! The Highway Department is digging out ditches and looking for residents who want the dirt to use at their homes! If you are interested please call Highway Superintendent Matt Schanz @ 518-256-8779 WELCOME!!Welcome to the official website for the town of Knox. Located in the Helderberg Mountains in northwestern Albany County NY. Knox is a unique community offering quality rural living conveniently located close to the advantages of the cities of Albany, Schenectady and Troy. The nearby Adirondack, Catskill, and Berkshire mountains offer skiers, hikers and climbers world-class recreational facilities. Numerous bodies of water are available for fishing, kayaking and canoeing. Our location at the crossroads of the Northeast allows for easy access to New York City, Boston, and Montreal, all of which are just hours away by car or rail.
We encourage you to tour our town website for updates, scheduled events, and everything that is Knox. If you have any comments, questions, or suggestions please let us know by utilizing our Contact us link. |
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