Equipment Operator I - Cemetery
City of Lubbock•Lubbock, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Operates and services trucks and light motorized equipment; does maintenance work on equipment. Also performs manual work in public facilities.
Requirements
- Completion of the tenth grade with an additional six months to one year of experience in operation and maintenance of light motorized equipment
- Valid Current Driver's License
- Knowledge of operation and maintenance of motorized equipment typically used in construction or maintenance activities
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to perform maintenance on light equipment
- Ability to work cooperatively with others
- Ability to operate a spray gun and metal grinder
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Continuously lift and carry up to 25 pounds
- Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Frequently stand and walk during a shift
- Frequently climb ladders, stairs and inclined surfaces
- Continuously bend and kneel
- Push and pull objects
- Continuously flex upper trunk forward at the waist and partially at the knees
- Continuously rotate trunk to the right or left while sitting or standing
- Continuously reach above, at or below shoulder height
- Coordinate eye, hand and foot movement to operate vehicles
Nice To Haves
- Any combination of relevant education and experience which provides the following: Physical Exam Required
Responsibilities
- Drive light trucks to haul supplies and materials such as gravel, sand, dirt, and caliche
- Operate tractors, sweepers, mowers, front-end loaders, backhoes, and other machines of comparable size and complexity
- Maintain and service equipment, machines, and trucks
- Assist with various other activities including mowing and edging grass, installing and maintaining sprinkler systems, and removing litter and debris
- Repair damaged fences
- Care and maintain color beds and install plant material
- Direct trucks where to unload at the city landfill, weigh truck, and collect money for landfill charges
- Keep routine records
- Assist in the preparation for funerals
- Perform related duties as directed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
