Tractor Operator

Do you have experience operating tractors, if so PRIDE Industries at Fort Campbell is hiring!

If you love the outdoors, abundant sunshine, take pride in maintaining grounds with attention to detail, and supporting our military then this is the job for you!

Position Summary:

Tractor Operator performs Grounds Maintenance Operations including cutting grass in landscaped and non-landscaped areas of Fort Campbell Army Base.

Location:

Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Typical Duties:

  • Operates a tractor to move materials, draw implements, tow trailers, and pull objects embedded in ground
  • Fasten attachments such as finish mowers and bush hogs
  • Monitors and reviews equipment, structures, materials, events, and environment to detect and assess problems
  • Identifies the cause and evaluates options for the best solution
  • Adheres to procedures, regulations, and guidelines while minimizing errors and safety risks
  • May lubricate and make minor repairs to tractor and attachments
  • Inspects tractors and equipment per company requirements to ensure proper operation and safe condition
  • Where required, also performs grounds maintenance laborer duties
  • Performs other duties and special projects as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

  • One or more years of experience in operating tractors or similar heavy equipment
  • Ability to follow verbal and written directions and instructions
  • Ability to follow established safety rules applicable to tractor operators, maintain a safe environment, and adapt and respond to potentially hazardous conditions and use the appropriate PPE
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities, and to build effective working relationships with coworkers and customers
  • Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving, and common sense skills

Disclaimer:

The above information in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees for this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor’s instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

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