Tractor Operator

PRIDE Industries•Campbell, KY

4d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Tractor Operator operates a diesel or gasoline powered tractor and associated equipment to perform grounds maintenance operations including cutting grass in landscaped and non-landscaped areas of commercial and public grounds. This job class requires practical skill and knowledge of grounds keeping practices, equipment, and using safe work practices.

Requirements

One or more years of experience in operating tractors or similar heavy equipment
Ability to follow verbal and written directions and instructions
Ability to follow established safety rules applicable to tractor operators, to maintain a safe environment, and to adapt and respond to potentially hazardous conditions and use the appropriate PPE
Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities, and to build effective working relationships with coworkers and customers
Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving and common sense skills
Valid Driver's License

Responsibilities

Operates a tractor to move materials, draw implements, tow trailers, and pull objects embedded in ground
Pull cable of winch to raise, lower, or load heavy material or equipment
Fasten attachments such as graders, plows, rollers, mowers, backhoes, seeders or disc harrows to tractor
Monitors and reviews equipment, structures, materials, events, and environment to detect and assess problems. Identifies the cause and evaluates options for the best solution
Adheres to procedures, regulations and guidelines while minimizing errors and safety risks
May lubricate and make minor repairs to tractor and attachments
Inspects tractors and equipment per company requirements to ensure proper operation and safe condition
Where required, also performs grounds maintenance laborer duties
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned

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