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D S N Y C I V I L S E R V I C E E X A M

BY THE GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT

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INTRO & PROCESS

Sanitation Workers are responsible for a variety of duties including snow removal, waste disposal, and street cleaning.

Typically, Sanitation Workers start their day at 3:30 a.m., driving around in garbage trucks, collecting trash from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. They are responsible to take garbage to landfills or dumps at the end of each day.

Starting salary is $37,260 a year, rising up to $49,371 in the first year with added benefits. Additionally, the chief positions in the DSNY earn in six figures.

Bonus fact: Sanitation workers are considered to have the fifth most dangerous job.

PROCESS

Take the Sanitation Civil Service Exam. This test is offered once every four years. It is very competitive!

Take the physical or "superman" test. The test involves physical exercises such as hoisting trash cans, scaling fences, and running with weights under both hands.

Based on scores, the DSNY will call candidates in list order. When called for an "appointment" candidates must have a high school diploma, commercial driver's license, and be 21 years old.

CIVIL SERVICE EXAM

THE BASICS:

  • Writing skills
  • Reading skills
  • Ability to visualize

& understand spatial relationships

  • Ability to recognize a potential problem
  • Written Comprehension
  • Written Expression
  • Problem Sensitivity
  • Deductive Reasoning
  • Spatial Orientation Visualization
  • Information Ordering
  • Register for the Sanitation Civil Service Exam starting 06/08/22 through the online portal
  • Application fee: $47

  • Multiple choice up to 160 questions
  • Maximum 8 hours
  • Passing score is 70%

Exam Topics

Format

Skills Assessed

Registration

QUESTIONS?

JEOPARDY

https://jeopardylabs.com/play/sanitation-civil-service-exam

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