Essential Job Functions:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n Performs manual laboring tasks as they relate to the maintenance of all aspects of cemeteries. Safely operates maintenance-service equipment (i.e. small tractors, backhoes, hustler mowers, dump trucks and pickup trucks) both on and off the highway over 50% of the work day. Wash, clean and perform routine maintenance, including checking fluid levels, tire pressure, filters, belts, etc. on assigned equipment. Performs manual laboring tasks under varying weather conditions; opens and closes graves, mows grounds, assists in setting markers, edges around markers, and trims hedges and other shrubbery. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive listing of essential job functions; the performance of other essential functions may be required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\nKnowledge of the operation, maintenance and use of a backhoe, hustler mower, dump truck, tractor and less complex maintenance-service equipment; and traffic and highway safety rules and regulations; and of the hazards involved in the use of Public Services\u2019 equipment and of the safety precautions to be taken.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n Ability to understand and follow oral instructions.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n Physical strength and agility sufficient to perform strenuous laboring tasks under varying weather conditions.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nMinimum Education & Experience:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\nOne year experience in the operation and routine maintenance of light trucks and similar service equipment is preferred.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n An equivalent combination of training and experience determined to be directly related to the foregoing specific requirements may be substituted.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nSpecial Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\u00a0Possession of a valid Florida driver\u2019s license with a good driving record as determined by the City of Winter Haven.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n Absence of non-prescribed controlled substances in the applicant\u2019s system as verified by a laboratory approved by the City of Winter Haven.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\nPhysical \/ Environmental Factors:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\nMust have the physical ability, strength, and flexibility to perform the job functions in the work environment.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n*$1,000.00 after completion of six month probationary period; $1,000.00 after completion of first year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
APPLY NOW<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nCity of Winter Haven – This Maintenance Operator is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the City\u2019s five cemetery grounds, preparing for funeral services to ensure a clean, safe, and respectful environment for visitors. Salary and Benefits: APPLY NOW Essential Job Functions: Performs manual laboring tasks as they relate to the maintenance of all […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":71524,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[15],"class_list":{"0":"post-71525","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fast-factual-free","8":"tag-winter-haven"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.winterhavendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/65493197-51e1-4528-82bd-9cd5b171bbdc-2-1.png?fit=2000%2C2000&ssl=1","aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t
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