Tractor Operator

BrightView Landscapes, LLC•The Woodlands, TX

62d

About The Position

At BrightView, the best teams are created and maintained here. If you are searching for your next fulfilling career, picture yourself on a best-in-class team where you can grow to be your brightest. We're looking for an Equipment Operator. Can you picture yourself here? Here's what you'd do: The Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include trucks, front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, trenchers, backhoes, loaders and other pieces of equipment. Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by policies and procedures.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years' experience in equipment operating and maintenance

Nice To Haves

Work in/or about situations near direct automotive traffic
Work near or about natural bodies of water
Work 8+ hours per day with applicable breaks x 5 days/week (some overtime/weekend work required)
Ability to work in extreme conditions - temperatures may exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit
Ability to work in direct sunlight for extended periods of time
Ability to lift and carry 40 lbs. (mulch, fertilizer, etc.)
Ability to load/unload burlaps with plant cuttings onto trailer (up to 50 lbs.)
Ability to bend, stoop and twist continuously throughout the day

Responsibilities

Operating heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
Performing daily safety and maintenance check.
Cleaning heavy equipment as scheduled and/or required
Ensuring heavy equipment is safely and securely stored
Advising Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
Participating in routine maintenance
Practicing workplace safety
Maintaining inventory