Tractor Operator

Victoria ISD•Victoria, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Primary Purpose: Maintain safe and attractive grounds and landscaping for the district. Major Responsibilities and Duties: Mow, weed eat and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields. Care for trees, shrubs and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching and caring for beds. Watering grounds and applying fertilizer. Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish and refuse from district facilities. Inspect grounds and facilities and initiate needed repairs, including building and repair of fences and gates. Assist with the installation, testing, adjustment and repair of sprinkler systems. Other: Perform other duties as assigned. Major Responsibilities and Duties: 1. Assists in maintaining inventoried items in a secure area. 2. Perform preventive maintenance on truck. 3. Insures inventory disposition slips are correct. 4. Coordinates with personnel on request from outside district facilities. 5. Maintain inventory of all items at storage facility. 6. Pick up text books for disposal. 7. Assists in auction as needed. Other: 8. Any other duties assigned by supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Valid Texas driver's license
Two years’ experience in gardening and landscape maintenance
Ability to follow directions
Knowledge of gardening and landscape maintenance.
Ability to communicate (verbally)
Ability to operate tractor and landscaping equipment
Ability to operate riding or power mower, power tools & hand tools
Ability to read and understand written instruction
Ability to work with people and take direction from supervisor
Ability to operate a truck up to 1 ½ tons

Responsibilities

Mow, weed eat and detail all district grounds, including athletic fields.
Care for trees, shrubs and flowers by watering, pruning, fertilizing, mulching and caring for beds.
Watering grounds and applying fertilizer.
Collect and dispose of leaves, dirt, rubbish and refuse from district facilities.
Inspect grounds and facilities and initiate needed repairs, including building and repair of fences and gates.
Assist with the installation, testing, adjustment and repair of sprinkler systems.
Operate tools, equipment and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures.
Follow established safety procedures and technique to perform job duties, including lifting, climbing, etc.
Ensure that vehicles, equipment and tools are in safe operating condition.
Inspect and adjust tools and equipment for safety and efficiency.
Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately.
Delivers equipment/furniture to campuses in a safe manner.
Assists in maintaining storage areas in a safe and clean manner.
Assists in maintaining inventoried items in a secure area.
Perform preventive maintenance on truck.
Insures inventory disposition slips are correct.
Coordinates with personnel on request from outside district facilities.
Maintain inventory of all items at storage facility.
Pick up text books for disposal.
Assists in auction as needed.
Any other duties assigned by supervisor.