What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Mower Operator with Boom Arm position at Blue Ridge Mowing LLC?
About Us:
Blue Ridge Mowing LLC specializes in maintaining the right of ways along the sides of roads for various counties. We take pride in our commitment to safety, efficiency, and high-quality service. Our team is composed of skilled professionals dedicated to providing exceptional services to our customers. We are currently seeking an experienced Mower Operator with expertise in operating a mower equipped with a boom arm to join our dynamic team.
Job Description:
As an Experienced Mower Operator with Boom Arm, you will be responsible for the efficient and safe operation of mowing equipment to maintain roadside landscapes. This role requires traveling out of town Monday through Friday, with all travel expenses covered by the company, including upfront per diem.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a mower with a boom arm to trim grass, weeds, and brush along roadsides in various counties.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspections on the equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of yourself and others.
- Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to complete tasks efficiently.
- Sit and/or stand for multiple hours while performing tasks.
- Work in various roles, including flagging, as needed.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience operating a mower with a boom arm or similar equipment. Required
- Technical Skills: Strong mechanical knowledge and ability to perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting. Required
- Licensing/Certification: Relevant certifications or licenses to operate heavy machinery are preferred.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to sit and/or stand for long periods, perform repetitive tasks, and lift up to 50 pounds. Required
- Safety Knowledge: Familiarity with workplace safety standards and procedures. Required
- Attention to Detail: Precision in maneuvering equipment to avoid damage and ensure quality work. Required
- Communication: Good verbal communication skills to follow instructions and interact with team members. Required
- Drug-Free: Must be able to pass a drug test and maintain a drug-free lifestyle. Required
- Work Schedule Flexibility: Willingness to work out of town Monday through Friday. Required - Please do not apply if you are unwilling to work out of town.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Upfront per diem for travel expenses (accommodation, meals, transportation)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work out of town M-F?
Experience:
- Operation of Mower with Boom A: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- Yadkinville, NC (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Yadkinville, NC (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $20