USEMCO is seeking an energetic detailoriented person to assist us in seasonal groundwork. This position will be responsible for providing the labor necessary to complete tasks such as mowing and edging of lawns string trimming dispersal of lawn clippings raking and disposing of leaves and other yard waste.
- PartTime: 2030 hours per week weather permitting
- Seasonal: Approximately April to October
Job Duties:
- Mow lawn either by hand or use a riding lawnmower.
- Trim and edge around driveways sidewalks trees mulch beds and walls.
- Eliminate accumulated clippings via blowing or raking.
- Blow hard surfaces clean.
- Load and secure all tools and other necessary equipment and materials.
- Participate in equipment maintenance.
- Take direction from the crew leader and complete other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Valid drivers license required.
- 18 years or older required.
- Experience using a riding lawnmower trimmer and other lawn grooming tools.
- Ability to drive with a trailer attached to a company vehicle.
PROTECTIVE CLOTHING REQUIRED: The employee must wear safety glasses closed toe shoes long pants ear protection as required.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential functions of this position require: manual dexterity (may include fine or large motor skills dependent upon position) ability to communicate lifting kneeling squatting climbing crawling stooping turning/twisting balancing reaching and handling with varying frequencies.
Heavy work: Occasional lifting and carrying objects up to 75 pounds Frequent lifting and carrying pushing or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and/or continuous lifting carrying pushing or pulling 1020 pounds.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: Work is primarily performed under general supervision and requires working in a variety of climatic conditions. Work may result in exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals that could include but are not limited to cleaning agents sanitizers fertilizers pesticides and herbicides.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate unless operating a lawn machinery.
COMMENTS: This position varies in hours per week dependent on the weather. The employee must use extreme care to operate lawn machinery in a safe fashion.
- Walk: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Sit: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Stand: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Crawl: Rarely 1 5 up to 24 min/day)
- Twist: Occasionally 633 up to 24 min21/2 hrs/day)
- Forward Bend: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Reach forward: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Reach above shoulders: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Reach to side: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Reach Squat/Crouch: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Reach Kneel: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Reach Climb Stairs: Rarely 1 5 up to 24 min/day)
- Reach Climb Ladder: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Reach Drive: Occasionally 633 up to 24 min21/2 hrs/day)
- Head/Neck Static: Rarely 1 5 up to 24 min/day)
- Head/Neck Rotate: Constant 67 & more 51/2 hrs/day 8 hrs/day)
- Head/Neck Flex/Ext/Bending: Constant 67 & more 51/2 hrs/day 8 hrs/day)
- Hand/Wrist/Forearm Fine Manipulation/Left: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Hand/Wrist/Forearm Fine Manipulation/Right: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Hand/Wrist/Forearm Twisting Forearm: Rarely 1 5 up to 24 min/day)
- Hand/Wrist/Forearm High Repetition: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Grip Force Light: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Grip Force Medium: Frequently 3466 up to 21/2 hrs 51/2 hrs/day)
- Grip Force Firm: Occasionally 633 up to 24 min21/2 hrs/day)