Landscape Tractor Operator 7:00 am -3:30 pm

MW_enterprise; Greenbelt (MD); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MW_enterprise in Greenbelt, MD is seeking a Mower Tractor Operator to join our landscape team. The position is full-time, located on-site in Greenbelt, MD, with an hourly rate of $21.00 and standard hours from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

The role is non-exempt with overtime eligibility and requires successful completion of background and drug screening to obtain a government security clearance.

Qualifications

• One to two years tractor experience, preferably grounds-related.
• Prior experience with individuals with disabilities and/or some supervisory experience desired.
• One or two years' general landscape experience with some familiarity with pesticides is desirable.
• Must have a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Uses full-size tractors, including front-end loader, riding mowers, and broadcast spreaders.
• Using a tractor-mounted skid steer spreader, applies lime, fertilizer, grass seed, herbicides, and pesticides.
• Performs large-scale mowing of the assigned work areas.
• Reports any abnormalities in trees, shrubs, and grass.
• Performs basic maintenance and cleaning of all tractors and attachments.
• Reports any repairs/maintenance needed for tractors.
• Plows snow as needed.
• Follows all safety procedures.
• Maintains lawn in conformance to the specifications of the contract.
• Performs other landscape-related tasks as needed.

Skills

Tractor operation

Lawn maintenance

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Category: Contract Services

Requisition Number: LANDS007451

• Posted : September 10, 2026
• Full-Time

Locations

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Description

This position is located in Greenbelt, Maryland

The hourly rate is $21.00

The core working hours are7:00 am - 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

This is a non-exempt position. Employees are eligible for overtime pay for any hours worked over 40 hours in a standard workweek should it be necessary.

Mower Tractor Operator

This is a full-time position offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and employer-paid contribution to health care coverage.

This position requires that the employee must successfully complete criminal history information background check and drug screening and be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

INTRODUCTION

Under the supervision of the Project Manager, performs those mowing and tractor tasks necessary to meet contract specifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• *1. Uses full-size tractors, including front-end loader, riding mowers, and broadcast spreaders.
• *2. Using a tractor-mounted skid steer spreader, applies lime, fertilizer, grass seed, herbicides, and pesticides.
• *3. Performs large-scale mowing of the assigned work areas.
• *4. Reports any abnormalities in trees, shrubs, and grass.
• *5. Performs basic maintenance and cleaning of all tractors and attachments.
• *6. Reports any repairs/maintenance needed for tractors.
• *7. Plows snow as needed.
• *8. Follows all safety procedures.
• *9. Maintains lawn in conformance to the specifications of the contract.
• *10. Performs other landscape-related tasks as needed.
• *Essential Functions

SUPERVISION EXERCISED

None.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED

The incumbent is supervised by the Project Manager.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS

The incumbent must be able to stand/walk 50% of the work time and sit 50%. These requirements are necessary to operate tractors and vehicles and to perform grounds tasks, including pruning, weeding, and mulching; must be able to lift/carry/push/pull 100 pounds, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and handle, in order to load and unload materials and equipment, maintain repairs of tractors and performs grounds tasks, including planting and cutting trees. He/she must be alert to safety hazards and must be able to communicate with other workers/supervisors; must possess good vision and be able to differentiate colors. Mainly work outside. Working conditions are subject to extreme temperature/weather conditions, dust, dirt, fumes, or flying objects (grass).

QUALIFICATIONS

One to two years tractor experience, preferably grounds-related. Prior experience with individuals with disabilities and/or some supervisory experience desired. One or two years' general landscape experience with some familiarity with pesticides is desirable. Must have a clean driving record.

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