Equipment Operator B (Seasonal) - Shawnee State Park

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Schellsburg, PA • 2d ago

Reference #: 5057093 THE POSITION Are you searching for a rewarding career which allows you to showcase your experience in the operation of heavy construction and maintenance equipment? If so, the Department of Conservation & Natural Resources (DCNR) is eager to welcome a motivated Equipment Operator B to assist with essential projects throughout Shawnee State Park. Take the next step in your professional journey while contributing to the maintenance and preservation of our beautiful state park grounds -- apply today!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

As an Equipment Operator B, you will conduct general maintenance and skilled work at Shawnee State Park through the operation of specialized equipment and vehicles to include those with a gross vehicle weight of 32,000 pounds or more. Duties involve the operation of vehicles and equipment used in general construction, maintenance, or grounds work, including snow removal and salting or cindering operations. You will be responsible for operating tractor mounted grass and brush mowers, dump trucks, backhoes, skid steer, excavators, front-end loaders, and all attachments that may accompany all equipment. Grounds maintenance activities will include mowing, berm cleaning and repairing, and clearing brush. Within this role, you must perform thorough safety checks, preventative maintenance, and inspections of equipment prior to operation in addition to maintaining detailed records of the status of equipment.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information: This is a seasonal, 37.5 hours/week, full-time position with no healthcare benefits. There is not an option to buy into health care benefits. The season runs from approximately March 2025 until November 2025 at which time the employee will be placed on leave without pay. The employee will automatically be returned to employment approximately in March 2026. Work schedule will vary and will include weekends, evenings, and holidays as necessary. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year of experience as an Equipment Operator A (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration);or Two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction and specialized maintenance equipment used at this level with a gross vehicle weight of 32,001 pounds or more;or Any equivalent combination of experience or training.

Special Requirements:

This position requires possession of a valid Class C Pennsylvania driver's license.

Conditions of Employment:

This position requires possession of a Class A Commercial Driver's License.

Other Requirements: You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow thelinkand click on Residency. You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements: A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact information. A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening.

How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attacha copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION INFORMATION

Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam). Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your score is valid for this specific posting only. You must provide complete and accurate information or: your score may be lower than deserved. you may be disqualified. You may only apply/test once for this posting. Your results will be provided via email.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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