Equipment Operator B - Pymatuning State Park
Equipment Operator B - Pymatuning State Park
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Job Description
THE POSITION
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is looking to hire an Equipment Operator B for Pymatuning State Park. This role is essential for the operation and upkeep of the parks facilities ensuring they remain in excellent condition. By taking on this position you will play a vital part in the Bureaus mission to safeguard and preserve the natural resources of the Commonwealth. Do not miss the opportunity to make a differenceapply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position involves skilled labor in the operation of various equipment as well as construction groundskeeping and maintenance tasks. The individual is tasked with overseeing the upkeep of the parks roadways and parking facilities while also contributing to landscape maintenance utility line upkeep and smallscale construction projects that necessitate both physical labor and adept handling of larger vehicles and machinery. The employee may work independently or take on a leadership role guiding a small team of semiskilled laborers or general laborers in completing designated assignments. A valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) is a requirement for this role.
In addition to equipment operation the employee engages in manual labor when necessary. Responsibilities include applying stone to gravel roads and parking areas patching and repairing asphalt surfaces cleaning and maintaining culverts trimming vegetation along rightsofway mowing roadside areas snow plowing and applying antiskid materials. The role also encompasses installing signage along roadways excavating trenches for water sewer and drainage line installations or repairs and preparing foundations for small construction projects. The employee is responsible for loading and transporting earth stone sand stumps and debris as well as clearing land and preparing surfaces for landscaping. Tasks also involve plowing disking aerating seeding fertilizing and mulching turf areas trails and wildlife plots.Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment
- Shift hours and days vary due to operational need with a 30minute lunch
- Weekends holidays and all shifts as needed at 37.5 hours per week
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:In some cases the starting salary may be nonnegotiable.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
- QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:- One year of experience as an Equipment Operator A (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title as determined by the Office of Administration); or
- Two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction and specialized maintenance equipment used at this level with a gross vehicle weight of 32001 pounds or more; or
- Any equivalent combination of experience or training.
Special Requirement:- This position requirespossession of a valid Class C Pennsylvania drivers license.
Condition or Employment:- This position requires possession of a valid Class A Commercial drivers license (CDL).
Other Requirements:- You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow thelinkand click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
Legal Requirements:- A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information.
How to Apply:- Resumes cover letters and similar documents willnotbe reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:- Pennsylvania law 51 Pa. C.S. 7103 provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
