Summary
Job Description
Hourly Rate: $15.50/hr - $18.87/hr Works under the direct supervision of an assigned supervisor and may be assigned to perform various types of general labor and manual work in maintaining city facilities and properties, using riding mowers, hand/power tools, herbicide spray equipment or other equipment. Operates and performs preventative maintenance on tractors, 2 ton dump trucks, and/or commercial zero tum, bush hog mowers, side boom mowers, rough mowers, and other riding mowers. Mows, trims, plants, waters, sprays, fertilizes, aerates, digs, rakes, as needed. Picks up trash and tree limbs on city properties. Notifies the supervisor of repairs and maintenance work needed for properties, buildings, and equipment.
Responsibilities
Other Functions
- Performs additional functions (essential or otherwise) which may be assigned.
Qualifications
Ability to understand written and verbal instructions. Must have experience operating various riding mowers; including commercial zero turn mowers and tractors. Specific experience operating a 2 ton dump truck and/or equipment including bush hog mowers, side boom mowers, herbicide equipment, etc. is preferred. Possession of a Driver License or Commercial Driver License preferred. May be required to complete a battery of tests as deemed appropriate by Human Resources to evaluate competencies in operating related equipment.
Job Info
Job Identification 260901
Job Category Service Mnt
Locations Memphis, TN, United States (On-site)
Organization Public Works, City of Memphis
Department 170202-ROW Maintenance
Job Description
Job Description
Hourly Rate: $15.50/hr - $18.87/hr Works under the direct supervision of an assigned supervisor and may be assigned to perform various types of general labor and manual work in maintaining city facilities and properties, using riding mowers, hand/power tools, herbicide spray equipment or other equipment. Operates and performs preventative maintenance on tractors, 2 ton dump trucks, and/or commercial zero tum, bush hog mowers, side boom mowers, rough mowers, and other riding mowers. Mows, trims, plants, waters, sprays, fertilizes, aerates, digs, rakes, as needed. Picks up trash and tree limbs on city properties. Notifies the supervisor of repairs and maintenance work needed for properties, buildings, and equipment.
Responsibilities
Other Functions
- Performs additional functions (essential or otherwise) which may be assigned.
Qualifications
Ability to understand written and verbal instructions. Must have experience operating various riding mowers; including commercial zero turn mowers and tractors. Specific experience operating a 2 ton dump truck and/or equipment including bush hog mowers, side boom mowers, herbicide equipment, etc. is preferred. Possession of a Driver License or Commercial Driver License preferred. May be required to complete a battery of tests as deemed appropriate by Human Resources to evaluate competencies in operating related equipment.
Job Info
Job Identification 260901
Job Category Service Mnt
Locations Memphis, TN, United States (On-site)
Organization Public Works, City of Memphis
Department 170202-ROW Maintenance
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