OPERATOR

Job DetailsJob Location: Pueblo Alliance - OHKAY OWINGEH, NM 87566Position Type: Full Time SUMMARY The Operator drives gasoline or diesel-powered tractor to move materials, draw implements, tow trailers, pull out objects embedded in ground, or pull cable of winch to raise, lower, or load heavy material or equipment SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES None ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned: Fastens attachments such as graders, plows, rollers, mowers (under 2000 lbs), backhoes, seeders, and disc harrows to tractor. Adjusts equipment for proper operation, lubricates and makes minor repairs to tractor and attachments such as tightening bolts, and replacing washers, cotter pins, and screws. Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade. Works well as part of a team Ability to complete respirator fit and breathability test. Obtain and maintain Q Clearance CRITICAL FACTORS FOR SUCCESS Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed. Thorough understanding of legal and safety requirements relating to construction and building sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee may occasionally be required to lift more than 15 pounds. The employee must have close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.  Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Some travel to project locations may be required as well as some evening, weekend, and holiday hours.Qualifications REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES Ability to understand and follow directions. Ability to properly care for and use tools of the trade. Works well as part of a team Ability to complete respirator fit and breathability test. Obtain and maintain Q Clearance EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE High School diploma or equivalent 3 years of experience via on-the-job training required. Maintain a valid New Mexico driver’s license