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GROUNDS EQUIP OPR (Grounds Equipment Operator) - 68551
$42k-58k (estimate)
Full Time | Colleges & Universities
3 Weeks Ago
University of California Davis is Hiring a GROUNDS EQUIP OPR (Grounds Equipment Operator) - 68551 Near Davis, CA
Job SummaryDepartment PurposeThis position works with members of the Grounds Division to operate a variety of Landscape equipment and assist in a wide variety of Landscape Maintenance tasks using various methods, materials and equipment.
Job SummaryThis position is responsible for the operation of medium to heavy powered Landscape and related equipment to complete landscape maintenance and minor construction tasks. Will assist in the installation and maintenance of a wide variety of landscape projects.
Position InformationApply by Date
6/12/2024
Salary Range
$22.84/hr. - $30.11/hr. (Budgeted salary range $22.84/hr. - $24.25/hr.)
Appointment Type
Career
Number of Positions
1
Percentage of Time
100% Fixed
Shift Hours
Manager will advise
Location
Davis
Union Representation
Yes SX
Benefits Eligible
Yes
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and BelongingAt UC Davis, we’re solving life’s most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don’t just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected . The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20 .
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination .
Job SummaryThis position is responsible for the operation of medium to heavy powered Landscape and related equipment to complete landscape maintenance and minor construction tasks. Will assist in the installation and maintenance of a wide variety of landscape projects.
Position InformationApply by Date
6/12/2024
Salary Range
$22.84/hr. - $30.11/hr. (Budgeted salary range $22.84/hr. - $24.25/hr.)
Appointment Type
Career
Number of Positions
1
Percentage of Time
100% Fixed
Shift Hours
Manager will advise
Location
Davis
Union Representation
Yes SX
Benefits Eligible
Yes
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- Requires use of respirator and protective clothing.
- Climb ladders, on top of machinery and equipment, crawl, stoop, bend and work in tight, cramped areas.
- Work in areas of constant noise, vibration, and dust.
- Work outdoors year-round in extreme weather and conditions.
- Lift up to 50 lbs. or heavier and moving of various kinds and sizes of heavy equipment and tools, hand excavation and hand grading.
- This position is subject to Medical Surveillance procedures and review in accordance with Federal and State Laws and Regulations and University Policy.
- This position is subject to completion of a Pre-Placement Medical Exam provided by Employee Health Services, at no charge to the applicant. This position may, at times, require the individual to work with or be in areas where hazardous materials and/or infectious diseases are present. Specific hazards include but are not limited to: asbestos, PCB’s radioactive materials, industrial and laboratory chemicals, fuels, solvents, infectious materials and wastes, biological hazards and other materials labeled hazardous. Employee is personally responsible for following/adhering to University safety procedures and guidelines.
- This position may be required to work a non-standard work schedule that may include nights, weekends, or alternative schedules such as 80 hours in 8 or 9 shifts instead of 10. Vacation usage by the employee may be restricted during peak workload periods as required to meet the needs of the campus.
- Valid CA driver’s license required. Position will participate in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Pull Notice System.
- UC Davis is a smoke and tobacco free campus effective January 1, 2014. Smoking, the use of smokeless tobacco products, and the use of unregulated nicotine products (e-cigarettes) will be strictly prohibited on any UC Davis owned or leased property, indoors and outdoors, including parking lots and residential space.
- Experience with operation of large grounds, agricultural and construction equipment, in a safe and efficient manner.
- Experience to maintain, service, repair, replace, install or alter irrigation systems.
- Landscape construction skills including, installation of plants, grading and soil preparation and erosion control.
- Experience performing various labor tasks such as digging and lifting.
- Experience with operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
- Experience checking the gas and oil and lubricate the equipment.
- Customer service experience.
- Skill to recognize mechanical problem which might occur while operating equipment. Skill to audibly detect problems in equipment while in operation.
- Ability to prepare estimates of necessary materials, equipment, labor, job duration, etc. Knowledge of shift and hydraulic levers, power takeoff, transmissions.
- Knowledge of approved safety devices/practices and job-related equipment through self- study and selected training.
- Skills to communicate orally and in writing.
- Skills in performing and organizing a variety of duties, often changing from one task to another.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and BelongingAt UC Davis, we’re solving life’s most urgent challenges to bring a fuller, healthier, and more resilient world within reach. We grow from every challenge we take on and we don’t just maintain - we improve. We recognize that creating an inclusive and intellectually vibrant organization means understanding and valuing both our individual differences and our common ground. The most comprehensive solutions come from the most diverse minds, and you belong here. As you consider joining UC Davis, please explore our Principles of Community , our Clinical Strategic Plan and strategic vision for research and education, and our latest efforts to outgrow the expected . The University of California, Davis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.
For the University of California’s Affirmative Action Policy please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20 .
For the University of California’s Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination .
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
SALARY
$42k-58k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/04/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/27/2024
WEBSITE
ucdavis.edu
HEADQUARTERS
DAVIS, CA
SIZE
15,000 - 50,000
FOUNDED
1908
TYPE
Private
CEO
IRINA GRISHINA
REVENUE
$1B - $3B
INDUSTRY
Colleges & Universities
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