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USAJOBS · 2 months ago

Tractor Operator (Motor Vehicle Operator)

USAJOBS is seeking a Tractor Operator for the JBSA-Lackland Golf Course. The role involves operating field-type tractors and various equipment to maintain the golf course, ensuring proper maintenance and adherence to safety regulations.

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Responsibilities

Operates field-type tractors with attachments to maintain the grasses at the golf course
Operates a variety of equipment to include but not limited to the following: mowers, aerators, plows, harrows, clippers, sprayers, disks, post hole diggers, moveable dozer, blades, backhoe, and other equipment ranging from small handheld applicators to tractor drawn liquid and solid dispensers
Makes all adjustments to equipment to ensure proper settings, connections, and mechanical soundness of equipment
Observes all safety rules and regulations pertaining to vehicle operation
Performs operator maintenance on field-type tractors and related equipment
Operates motor vehicles with a GVW of more than 10,000 and up to 26,000 pounds
Carries a variety of materials on truck such as soil, tree trunks, and limbs, cuttings, water and etc
Drives truck throughout base and to/from the Golf Course
Operates such driving controls as brake pedals, clutch pedal, gear shift lever and accelerator
Must apply knowledge of the trucks turning and braking capacity, load limits, and clearance
Performs operator maintenance, such as checking and replenishing fluids to proper levels, examining and changing filters, changing and sharpening blades, lubricating equipment, and making necessary adjustments
Utilizes safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean environment
Performs other related duties as assigned

Qualification

Tractor operationEquipment maintenanceVehicle operationMechanical knowledgeSafety practicesPhysical staminaTeamwork

Required

Must have the experience in operating and performing maintenance on field-type tractors and associated equipment
Must have knowledge of and skill in operating one or more gasoline, diesel, or electric powered wheeled vehicles with a GVW of more than 10,000 and up to 26,000 pounds
Must have the ability to manipulate both tractor and equipment controls at the same time
Must have knowledge of equipment to make connections on mechanical drive shafts and hydraulic lines
Must have skill to manipulate equipment over different types of terrain
This position requires the incumbent to complete a background investigation with favorable results
This position subjects the incumbent to random drug testing
This position requires the incumbent to successfully complete a pre-employment physical
This position requires the incumbent to have a valid driver's license
This position requires the incumbent to be a U.S. Citizen or a Legal U.S. Resident for a minimum of 3 years

Company

USAJOBS

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