Arkansas Staffing
Maintenance Aide I
Arkansas Staffing, Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, United States, 71913
Road Maintenance Position
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for operating a single axle truck and/or operating a tractor and attached mowing apparatus, and performing various road maintenance functions. Essential job functions include maintaining control of grass and weeds by mowing using large tractors and gang mowers frequently, performing landscape maintenance and tree cutting on the highway right-of-ways and at facilities using industrial weed-eaters, brush hooks, chainsaws, pole saws, limb saws and other small power equipment frequently, and operating single-axle dump trucks hauling highway construction or maintenance materials frequently. Secondary job functions include performing regular servicing and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Minimum requirements include: ability to read, write and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language and to make entries on reports and records; experience operating a truck, tractor or heavy equipment preferred; ability to learn local street and highway names/numbers; basic math and computer skills; ability to follow oral instructions; ability to learn and safely perform the operation of a single-axle truck, tractor and heavy equipment; ability to learn and work with simple hand tools and small power equipment. Physical requirements include the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, climb up and down hills and grades as well as in and out of vehicles and equipment, and lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Working conditions include the ability to perform assigned duties in all types of weather as well as other work conditions, e.g. noise, dust and fumes. Licenses, registrations and certifications include a valid driver's license and applicants for this position must pass the written portion of the exam for a Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker ("N") endorsement within the first 90 calendar days of hire and the driving portion within 180 calendar days of hire.
Under general supervision, this position is responsible for operating a single axle truck and/or operating a tractor and attached mowing apparatus, and performing various road maintenance functions. Essential job functions include maintaining control of grass and weeds by mowing using large tractors and gang mowers frequently, performing landscape maintenance and tree cutting on the highway right-of-ways and at facilities using industrial weed-eaters, brush hooks, chainsaws, pole saws, limb saws and other small power equipment frequently, and operating single-axle dump trucks hauling highway construction or maintenance materials frequently. Secondary job functions include performing regular servicing and preventative maintenance on assigned equipment. Minimum requirements include: ability to read, write and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to understand highway traffic signs and signals in the English language and to make entries on reports and records; experience operating a truck, tractor or heavy equipment preferred; ability to learn local street and highway names/numbers; basic math and computer skills; ability to follow oral instructions; ability to learn and safely perform the operation of a single-axle truck, tractor and heavy equipment; ability to learn and work with simple hand tools and small power equipment. Physical requirements include the ability to stand and walk for extended periods, climb up and down hills and grades as well as in and out of vehicles and equipment, and lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Working conditions include the ability to perform assigned duties in all types of weather as well as other work conditions, e.g. noise, dust and fumes. Licenses, registrations and certifications include a valid driver's license and applicants for this position must pass the written portion of the exam for a Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker ("N") endorsement within the first 90 calendar days of hire and the driving portion within 180 calendar days of hire.