Seasonal Tractor Operator

The primary purpose of this position is to serve as a Tractor Operator.

• Incumbents responsible for operating various types of equipment including, but not limited to tractors, skid steers, forklifts (including steer forklifts), snowplows, grass cutters, and carts.

• Incumbent's duties include operating wheel mounted tractors and towed or attached equipment to perform tasks, including transporting materials and equipment, towing, digging, loading, planting, clearing or mowing

• Operators maintain grounds and roads under various conditions including mud, wet ground, and sand.

• Incumbent responsible for determining the appropriate attachments and / or apparatus needed to perform assigned tasks in a safe manner.

• Responsible for performing routine maintenance on various motorized equipment in accordance with manufacturer's recommendations and supervisor's request ensuring equipment is kept in working condition.

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors:

• Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)

• Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)

• Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation)

• Ability To Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle)

• Operation of Motor Vehicles

• Work Practices (including keeping things neat, clean, and in order)

SCREEN OUT: Worked as a Tractor Operator or in a similar position responsible for operating a variety of farm-type tractors and towed or attached equipment to maintain grounds and road medians and / or perform farming functions.

If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors.

Volunteer Experience: Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.