Tractor Operator - Corpus Christi NAS

Training,-Rehabilitation-; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Provided uniforms

Job summary

TRDI is hiring a Full-Time Tractor Operator for our Corpus Christi TX site. The ideal candidate will operate tractors and related equipment for grounds, field, or site maintenance with knowledge of basic maintenance and safety practices. A valid driver’s license and ability to obtain a security clearance are required.

Pay rate is $20.01 per hour with benefits including PTO, holidays, and provided uniforms. Join our team at Corpus Christi NAS and contribute to outdoor maintenance across

Qualifications

• Experience operating tractors and related equipment for grounds or field maintenance.
• Knowledge of basic equipment maintenance and safe operation practices.
• Ability to work outdoors and follow outdoor work procedures.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Operate tractors and equipment safely for grounds, field, or site maintenance.
• Attach, adjust, and use graders, plows, mowers, backhoes, and more as needed.
• Cut grass and maintain large outdoor areas including parks and airfields.
• Trim hedges and edges around walkways and landscapes with tools.
• Plant grass, trees, and shrubs; water lawns during dry periods.
• Apply fertilizer or insecticide as directed.
• Use string trimmers, blowers, hedge trimmers, and edging tools.
• Inspect, lubricate, and perform minor repairs on tractors and attachments.
• Maintain logs for equipment usage and maintenance.
• Remove debris; assist with seasonal tasks such as snow removal.
• Follow site safety procedures and operational standards outdoors.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager.

Skills

Tractor operation

Equipment maintenance

Safety practices

Outdoor work

Driver's license

Security clearance

Job description

Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi, TX 78419, USA

• Travel Required : Yes

Description

Tractor Operator (Full-Time)

At TRDI, we are committed to providing equal opportunities for individuals of all abilities. We welcome applicants with disabilities and offer a supportive work environment with accommodations to help you succeed.

Position Overview:

We are hiring a Full-Time Tractor Operator for our Corpus Christi TX site. The ideal candidate has experience operating tractors and related equipment for grounds, field, or property maintenance tasks, along with knowledge of basic equipment maintenance, safe operation practices, and outdoor work procedures. A valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance are required.

Pay Rate: $20.01
Schedule: Varies
Benefits: Paid time off, paid holidays, provided uniforms.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate tractors and related equipment safely and efficiently for grounds, field, or site maintenance activities
• Attach, adjust, and use equipment such as graders, plows, rollers, mowers, backhoes, seeders, trailers, blades, and other implements as needed
• Cut grass and maintain large outdoor areas including commercial properties, public grounds, parks, playgrounds, airfields, and athletic fields
• Trim hedges and edges around walkways, flowerbeds, and other landscaped areas using hand and power tools
• Plant grass, flowers, trees, and shrubs and water lawns and landscaped areas during dry periods
• Apply fertilizer or insecticide to lawns, shrubs, and trees as directed
• Use equipment such as string trimmers, backpack blowers, hedge trimmers, clippers, and edging tools to complete assigned work
• Perform routine inspections, lubrication, and minor repairs on tractors and attachments, including tightening bolts and replacing small parts
• Maintain logs for equipment usage, maintenance, and operational activities
• Remove leaves, litter, and debris from assigned areas and assist with seasonal tasks such as snow removal when needed
• Follow all site rules, safety procedures, and required operational standards while working in outdoor environments
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Project Manager

Join Our Team!

We proudly participate in the AbilityOne Program, providing job opportunities for individuals with and without disabilities, including veterans transitioning from the Armed Services.

Reasonable accommodations are available to help you succeed!

Travel Required

Yes . 20%

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