LABORER ROADS & GROUNDS

Paycom; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The Laborer position at Hunter Army Airfield under our listing performs a range of grounds maintenance tasks to support roads and grounds operations. You will trim trees, mow grass, edge flowerbeds, prune shrubs, plant landscapes, and handle litter removal.

Responsibilities include repairs to fences and benches, cleaning areas, operating light equipment, and assisting with parking lot striping. Candidates should have a high school diploma and one year of related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 1 year general ground maintenance with power tools.
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License; CDL preferred.
• Must be able to obtain military gate pass access.
• Must be 21 years old or older.

Responsibilities

• Trim trees, cut grass with mowers and machines.
• Trim hedges and edges around walks and beds.
• Prune shrubs/trees to shape growth with power tools.
• Plant grass, flowers, shrubs, and trees.
• Perform cleaning and minor repairs on fences and benches.
• Operate lift/bucket truck for tree work and paint machines for parking lot striping.
• May work in varying weather and carry up to 75 pounds.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Power tools

Safety procedures

Public relations

Oral communications

Written communications

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: TFW - Rio Rancho, NM, Position Type: Full Time, Salary Range: $21.67Hourly, Job Shift: Day, This position is available at Hunter Army Airfield (HAAF). You must be available to commute to HAAF in order to hold this position.

SUMMARY

The Laborer position performs various tasks for Roads and Grounds.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Trims trees, blocks trees, fell trees using chainsaws and pole saws.
• Cuts grass using riding mower, tractor, or batwing mower.
• Trims hedges and edges around walks, flower beds, and wells, using powered clipper, weed eater and edger.
• Prunes shrubs and trees to shape and improve growth, using power tools.
• Plants grass, flowers, shrubs and trees.
• Picks up and burns or carts away leaves, paper or other litter.
• Repairs and paints fences, gates, benches, tables, guardrails, and outbuildings.
• May clean comfort stations, office and workshop areas, building gutters and parking lots by sweeping, washing, mopping and polishing.
• May operator lift/bucket truck to trim trees.
• May operate paint machine to assist in parking lot striping.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Minimum of one (1) year general ground maintenance experience using power tools.
• A valid Georgia Driver’s License. CDL is preferred.
• Ability to maintain military gate pass access is required.
• Employees are required to drive company owned vehicles on a Federal Installation.
• Must be 21 years old or older.

CRITICAL FACTORS FOR SUCCESS

• Knowledge of general grounds maintenance.
• Knowledge of grounds maintenance power tools.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.
• Skill in public and interpersonal relations.

Skill in oral and written communications.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Must have the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, managers and staff members. Ability to write reports. Must have the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, fellow employees and customers.

REASONING ABILITY

Must be able to read and interpret various information to ensure procedures are followed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee may occasionally be required to lift more than 75 pounds. The employee must have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work environment will require on-call rotation. The employee may be exposed to noise, dirt, dust, grease, machinery with moving parts, irritating chemicals, and occasional cold, heat, and inclement weather. The work may require the use of protective devices, such as masks, goggles, and/or gloves.

This position is available at Hunter Army Airfield (HAAF). You must be available to commute to HAAF in order to hold this position.