Grounds Maintenance Associate A04

Exerts heavy physical effort in doing such tasks as frequently lifting and moving objects, running power mowers on grades or pushing heavy loads of dirt, etc. Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs independently and objects over 45 lbs with assistance. Receives oral and written assignments from the supervisor or higher-grade worker. Performs duties according to established methods and special instructions. Selects appropriate gears, power settings, and speeds for equipment operations. Makes judgements concerning lift capacity weight, and balance or load. Responsible for operator maintenance on tractors and equipment such as checking and replenishing fluids to proper levels, examining and changing filters, changing, and sharpening blades, lubricating equipment and making necessary adjustments.. Operates large, complex riding lawn mowers and/or specially designed with attached equipment such as gang mowers, aerators, plows, chippers, sprayers, disks, post hole diggers, front-end loading devices, movable dozer blades, and backhoes. Uses heavy power mowers, powered tools, adjusts blades, and cleans and oils mowers; cuts trees, using ax or chain saw. Frequently operates attached equipment from the seat of the tractor using hydraulic or mechanical controls. Equipment characteristics include single-function performance and components that are independently controlled with mechanical devices. May operate mechanical and hydraulic connections between the towed or attached equipment and makes numerous equipment adjustments. Performs operator maintenance on equipment. Works on level or rolling terrain in such areas as open fields, golf courses, lawns, and along roadways. Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise. Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Uses required safety equipment and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.. Organization: U.S. Marine Corps. Location: Havelock, North Carolina, North Carolina. Pay Range: $19.96 - $19.96 Per Hour. Grade: NA. Series: 3502 - Laboring