Equipment Operator / General Laborer

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Under supervision of the assistant superintendent or foreman, performs work involving the use of large equipment, including tractors, loaders, trenchers, backhoes, trucks and other maintenance equipment.

Requirements : Functions

• Operates various types of equipment, including but not limited to, walk behind mowers, triplex mowers, large area reel and rotary style mowers, blowers, sprayers, various heavy equipment and hand-held tools and equipment.
• May operate smaller equipment as directed by his / her supervisor.
• Ensures that the equipment is working at all times; refills fuel; cleans equipment daily; and reports equipment problems or failures to Equipment Manager immediately.
• Provides basic preventive maintenance on equipment as directed by the equipment manager or assistant superintendent, and returns equipment to the designated location at the maintenance facility.
• Performs other duties as directed by his / her supervisor.

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