OPS PARK RANGER - 42901485

State of Florida • Spring Hill, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is assigned to Croom Motorcycle Area to do trail maintenance, road repair and equipment maintenance primarily inside this facility. Campground sanitation, maintenance, and repair duties are also assigned. Required from time to time to assist with clerk coverage in the gatehouse and other Recreation Areas as needed. Work is performed 5 days, 8 hours per day with two consecutive days off. Position is required to work primarily alone with minimal supervision. Position reports directly to the Forestry Supervisor I assigned to this area.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or its equivalent.
• Requires a valid driver license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must complete ATV Rider Safety Course within 6 months of appointment
• Must maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License.
• Operation of chainsaws with proper training/certification within 6 months of appointment

Nice To Haves

• Occasional to moderate travel required.
• Position may respond to emergencies, including natural disasters or other type incidents requiring travel, as needed.

Responsibilities

• Heavy equipment operation including but not limited to Farm Tractor, Skid steer, Dozer, with attachments as grapple, blade, bucket, etc.
• Operation of small and large farm tractors with grader and other attachments, etc.
• Operation of state vehicles, trucks, OHV’s, ATV’s, MERV, etc.
• Maintenance of all assigned equipment
• Maintenance of shop and tools to maintain assigned equipment
• Assists other employees as needed with restroom cleaning/maintenance/stocking, gatehouse assistance, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Participation in state group insurance (must meet eligibility requirements)
• Participation in the Florida Deferred Compensation Plan (457b)
• State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (tax deferred Retirement Savings Plan)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED