Grounds Maintenance Tractor Driver

Grounds Season will start on March 3rd

Job Description Grounds Tractor Driver operates medium to large farm type tractors with towed/attached equipment used in mowing, trimming grass, or moving materials. Performs semi-skilled work in the maintenance, care, and modification of grounds and landscapes which includes the operation of diesel powered and gasoline-powered groundskeeping equipment and machines, and the use of small hand and power tools or equipment in planting, cultivating, and trimming grounds and landscaping. Also performs preventative maintenance on groundskeeping equipment tools and makes minor repairs (within demonstrated capability) as directed.

To be successful as a tractor driver, you should have good concentration skills, excellent hand-eye coordination, as well as active listening skills.

Pay & Benefits

* $23.42/Hr. Tractor Driver (Current Department of Labor Wage Determination Rate) - valid driver’s license required. * $20.23/Hr. Grounds Maintenance Worker (Current Department of Labor Wage Determination Rate) * Health & Welfare benefit ($4.93/Hour) pays for health insurance after 60 days of employment. Optional dental & vision – cost is out of pocket. * 11 Paid holidays * Paid sick leave 1 hour for every 30 hours worked. * 2 weeks paid vacation after one year of employment. * 401k matching after one year of employment, up to 4%. * Paid Life insurance: $50,000 after 90 days of employment. * Longevity stipend with Board of Directors approval. * $50 yearly PPE allowance for boots.

Schedule

* Monday-Friday 8am – 4:30pm with a half-hour lunch. (35-40 hours a week). * Saturdays are sometimes required during peak season (April-June). * Potential for seasonal layoffs Oct-March. * Potential for winter work and advancement for high-achieving employees.

Requirements

* A Grounds Tractor driver will perform preventive maintenance on tractors to ensure they are safe, clean, and operable. * Mu...