Grounds Maintenance Tech 1 - Garden City
About The Position
This position is located at the Civil Engineering Squadron of the 165th Airlift Wing in Garden City, Georgia. Under general supervision, the Grounds Maintenance Tech 1 performs various grounds-related work, including mowing and edging, repairing grounds maintenance equipment, and basic concrete pouring and finishing. The position also requires completing paperwork and following applicable safety rules and guidelines. The work is performed outdoors in extreme temperatures and involves exposure to loud noises and fumes from herbicide application, gasoline, and two-cycle engines. Manual labor includes heavy lifting of landscape materials, bending, digging, planting, pruning, lawn care, and herbicide application.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
- Pass a pre-employment drug test and participate in the State Random Drug Testing Program.
- Pass a pre-employment background investigation, including a Georgia criminal records search, and a post-employment federal background investigation, including a national criminal records search.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a landscape gardener.
- Experience operating equipment such as a Kubota, Bobcat, backhoe, tractor, or batwing mower.
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B.
- Two years of experience performing similar duties.
- Herbicide/Pesticide Applicator License or Certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform grounds-related work, including mowing and edging.
- Repair grounds maintenance equipment.
- Perform basic concrete pouring and finishing work.
- Complete required paperwork.
- Follow applicable safety rules and guidelines.
Benefits
- Robust benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
