Equipment Operator

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title:Equipment Operator

Department/Division: Pala Raceway

Status:Hourly/DOE (Full-time)

Supervisor: RacewayManager

Subordinates: None

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the Track Manager, the Equipment Operator uses one orseveral types of power construction equipment for race track prep andmaintenance and for other projects at the raceway. The Operator does smallrepairs and maintains equipment. Events and extensive track changes will requirevaried work hours with an end time based on the completion of the job.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must be able to maintain and build motocross tracks, supercross tracks, andother off-road-related obstacles.Maintain and clean up race tracks and drainage areas.Clean, maintain, and ensure the safety of parking areas and roads used fordaily business and operations.Maintain daily maintenance schedules check oil, hydraulics levels, andengine oil, coolant levels, fuel level, and exhaust fluid levels to maintainfull operating levels.Complete a daily maintenance log sheet for every piece of equipment you rundaily (with machine hours' time on time off )Take direction for the prep and daily operations from the Raceway Managerand report directly back with equipment issues or track issues on a daily basis.Adhere to safety regulations and report hazards to management.Take actions to avoid potential hazards or obstructions, such as utilitylines, other equipment, and other workers.Consider the safety of other workers, staff members, and customers in thecourse of duty to avoid injuries and other casualties.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, CERTIFICATIONS, AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, andmaintenance.Knowledge of equipment mechanical operations and equipment mechanisms.Knowledge of safety rules in operating equipment.Knowledge of equipment maintenance and light repairs.Experience operating multiple pieces of equipment, including D-3 to a D-6Dozer, Loader, Skid Steer, Excavator, Farm Tractor, Dump Truck, and Water TruckAble to perform physical activities like kneeling, crawling, jumping andlifting, amongst others.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Applicants must be 18 or older.Minimum one (1) year of experience operating multiple pieces of equipmentincluding but not limited to a D-3 to a D-6 Dozer, Loader, Skid Steer,Excavator, Farm Tractor, Dump Truck, and Water Truck.Must have a valid California Driver's License in good standing.Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing (including marijuana) priorto job offer. Must acknowledge and agree to maintain a drug-free workplace as acondition of employment with the Pala Band of Mission IndiansIndian preference will apply. The Pala Band of Mission Indians will givehiring preference to fully qualified applicants that are Pala Tribal Members.Pala Band of Mission Indians is an equal-opportunity employer.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

All employees are expected to follow the Tribal Employee Handbook of the PalaBand of Mission Indians and must adhere to any additional applicable addendums.

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