Job Description
Operates tractors and earth moving equipment including materials around warehouses, storage yards, construction sites or similar locations specializing in detecting power lines and other underground hazards.
Tractor Operator - Extended Year - Skills
Job Qualifications
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED
WORK EXPERIENCE
Less than 6 months
TYPE OF SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION
Equipment Vehicles (e.g., automobile, truck, tractor, forklift)
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
- No supervisory or direct people management responsibilities. May provide occasional work guidance, technical advice and training to staff.
WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT
- Work and tasks are often straightforward, routine, structured and guided by established policies and procedures. Little, if any, independent judgment is required, outside of making basic choices in the selection and application of established methods. The job receives frequent, ongoing supervision.
BUDGET AUTHORITY
- No budget development activity is required.
PROBLEM SOLVING
- Decisions are made on routine matters affecting few individuals and usually within the confines of the job''s own department. Specific job activities and results are typically reviewed closely. There are limited requirements for developing new ideas or changes in methods, procedures or services.
IMPACT OF DECISIONS
- Follows rules and procedures. Decisions can have minimal or no impact to HISD. Errors can be readily detected, usually by the employee, and, if made, would result in minor expense for correction.
COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS
- Basic communication - very little communication required such as receiving basic instructions. Interactions are mostly with customers, own supervisor and co-workers in own department.
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS
- Follows through with customer inquiries, requests and complaints. Forwards difficult and non-routine inquiries or requests to appropriate level for resolution.
WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Work involves frequent exposure to unpleasant elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, loud noise, chemicals, etc. -Ability to carry and/or lift up to 15 to 44 pounds.
Tractor Operator - Extended Year - Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Performs lawn maintenance.
- Moves levers and controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport and stack materials.
- Positions lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes. Secures material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Operates equipment in a proper and safe manner.
- Performs routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling, or replacing liquefied-gas tank.
- Other duties as assigned.
Tractor Operator - Extended Year - Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Performs lawn maintenance.
- Moves levers and controls that operate lifting devices to load, unload, transport and stack materials.
- Positions lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets, skids and boxes. Secures material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Operates equipment in a proper and safe manner.
- Performs routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging batteries, fueling, or replacing liquefied-gas tank.
- Other duties as assigned.