Duties Description JOB FUNCTIONSOperates CDL and highway equipmentInspects loaders and snowplowsTakes plow truck to town buildings – using loaders to fill trucks with saltChecks all roadways on campusOperates graders for leveling and operates tractors to load materials such as dirt and rocksOperates forklifts and dump trucks to transport trash and materialsOperates various equipment for general site preparation, landscaping, snow removal, and related assignmentsOperate diesel and gas tractors, with backhoe, loader, and other attachments to perform various jobs, such as: digging trenches for electrical and sewer and water lines, grading and leveling, shrub and tree removal, loading/unloading trucks, digging postholes and drainage holes, miscellaneous lawn care operationsRemoves materials preparatory to repair and construction by using jackhammers, sanders, paint stripers, and other hand tools and equipmentPerforms routine inspection on vehicles such as checking oil, lubrication, fluids, lights, belts, and tiresPumps gas and adds or drains water and/or antifreeze to radiator, oil to crankcase, air to tires and hydraulic fluid to reservoirsChanges tires on machine as neededReplaces burned-out or broken lamp bulbsWashes machines and equipmentMounts and dismounts major assemblies, such as plows and salt spreaders, and assists mechanics in removing and installing heavy items, such as engines and transmissionsAssists in mechanical repairs of grounds equipmentManual labor work such as: installing fences, sweeping, shoveling, setting up equipment, etc. Operating Needs: NYS Pesticide Certified within 6 months in titlePossession of a valid NY driver's license is a requirement for this job (CDL, class B) and must maintainFlexible schedule, including evening, weekends, and holidays.