TRACTOR-MOWER OPERATOR

POSITION GOAL

To perform semi-skilled work in operating larger tractors, pulling gang mowers, cutting large open spaces such as athletic fields; to operate roto tillers and other related equipment in a responsible and accurate manner.

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or satisfactory completion of an approved General Education Development (GED) Testing Program.
• Must have experience in the operation of mowing equipment.
• Some knowledge of minor repairs. Ability to operate grass mowing and related soil moving equipment safely and efficiently.
• Ability to perform first echelon maintenance, and insurance repairs are performed on time.
• Physically able to climb and operate from ladders and mobile equipment, as well as lift heavy objects. Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to follow both written and oral instructions.
• Must be able to read and understand equipment operating manuals, warnings and symbols.
• Must have ability to assume responsibility and effect repairs without assistance.
• Must have a proper Florida commercial driver’s license with endorsements compatible with the assigned duties of The School Board of Broward County, Florida.
• This position will include pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
• Computer skills as required for the position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION

To review the complete job description for this position, access the following website: https://www.browardschools.com/Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: NN-052.

SKILLS

COMPETENCIES

CERTIFICATIONS

LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR

Hourly Rate: $21.75 - $27.97 per hour

Work Calendar: 261

NOTE: New Hires will be hired at the Minimum of the assigned Salary Range