Overview:
Under supervision, operates light and medium automotive equipment and other motor equipment not requiring special skills; performs tasks focused on maintaining the cleanliness of outdoor recreational areas and does related work as required.
Responsibilities:
- Operates passenger cars, station wagons, half-ton pickup trucks, three-quarter-ton panel trucks, or other types of trucks having a rated capacity of less than five tons.
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Operates various types of motorized grass and weed cutters which carry the operator.
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Loads and unloads trucks and transports men, material, and equipment to and from work.
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Performs manual work when not operating vehicles.
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Makes adjustments and minor repairs to motor equipment, changes tires, oil, and battery.
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Performs work such as cleaning, sweeping, and mopping floors of park buildings; loading rubbish, manure, and dirt onto trucks; carrying pipe and other heavy equipment and materials.
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Rakes leaves, picks up papers, and refuses.
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Shovels snow, sweeps sidewalks, cut grass, lines fields, and does related work as required.
Must be able to work any assigned shift or any assigned work location.
Minimum Entrance Qualifications:
- One (1) year of experience is required in related work.
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Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment physical exam.
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Must be able to lift fifty (50) pounds.
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Must possess and maintain a valid Massachusetts Driver's License.
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Ability to exercise good judgment and focus on detail as required by the job.
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Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting, bending, and operating machinery.
Qualifications acquired on the job:
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Ability to identify issues in the park environment and devise practical solutions.
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Skills in using tools and equipment such as lawnmowers, trimmers, and other maintenance machinery.
C.O.R.I. BACKGROUND CHECK REQUIRED
BOSTON RESIDENCY REQUIRED
Terms:
Union/Salary Plan/Grade: AFSCME/RA1-8L
Hours per week: 40