Tractor Operator (Gardener/Motor Vehicle Operator)

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Positions in the Competitive Service to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serve as a Tractor Operator(Gardener/Motor Vehicle Operator) with the Directorate of Public Works at Fort Riley, KS.

Operate different types of tractors and their attachments.

Instruct other workers immediate tasks to be performed by individual members of the group being led.

Check work in progress and when finished to ensure it is in compliance with procedures, methods and deadlines.

Perform gardening and grounds maintenance tasks relating to the care, maintenance, protection and preservation of grounds, plants, shrubs, and grassed areas.

Perform tree surgery work, trimming, tree removal, planting and transplanting damage repair, and treating diseased and decaying trees.