TRACTOR OPERATOR (GARDNER)
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Position ID:
26-7IFSWGM335808
City:
Luke AFB, Arizona
Date Posted:
2026-09-02
Expiration Time:
2026-09-30
Job Type:
Job Category:
Tractor Operating
Salary:
23 - 23 PH
Job Summary
Department: 56 Force Support Squadron (FSS) Marketing Department Funding Type: Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Employment Type: Flexible (No guaranteed hours, no benefits) Core Mission: In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining the pristine condition of our course greens, fairways, and grounds. Physical Effort: Physically able to frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds, stoop, bend, reach, and climb. Exposed to extreme heat: possibility of cuts and bruises.
Job Description
Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 09/30/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: Equipment Coordination: Experience demonstrating the ability to manipulate both tractor and equipment controls simultaneously. Technical Skill: Knowledge of equipment connections to hook up mechanical drive shafts and hydraulic lines safely. Terrain Handling: Skill to manipulate, maneuver, and operate equipment over different and uneven types of terrain. Tractor Operations: Direct experience operating and performing operator-level preventive maintenance on field-type tractors and associated equipment. Gardening Procedures: Basic knowledge of gardening, turf management, and landscaping techniques. Communication: Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing with supervisors, team members, and golf course patrons.