Grove Maintenance Worker
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8 Redlands, CA Redlands, CA Full-time Full-time $45,616.
48 - $58,250.
40 a year $45,616.
48 - $58,250.
40 a year 5 days ago 5 days ago 5 days ago Description Under supervision, performs a variety of routine and technical functions to support and maintain City citrus groves.
Exercises no supervision.
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performs a variety of grove maintenance functions, including weeding, pruning, feeding, fertilizing, and irrigating trees; Assists in the preparation and application of fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides; Performs repairs to irrigation system and components, monitors proper schedules of irrigation systems, if applicable, adjusts clocks as necessary; Operates a variety of equipment for crop maintenance including motorized sprayers, weed whackers, pruning shears, brush chippers and other large vehicles and equipment; Performs general cleanup and removal of trash and debris; Maintains and performs minor repairs on equipment; May assist with other grounds maintenance and tree trimming duties within the City; and Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience:
Three years of grounds and tree maintenance experience.
Experience maintaining groves or working with citrus crops is desirable.
Education:
Equivalent to a high school diploma.
Licenses and Certificates:
Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment.
Special Requirements:
Essential functions and duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:
Regularly required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, climb, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear and lift up to 60 pounds; Regularly exposed to outdoors, heat, noise, vibration, chemicals, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards; Regularly travel to different sites and locations; and Must be able to communicate with others and to exchange information accurately.
Supplemental Information IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application material that they meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process.
Examinations for the positions may consist of any combination of written, performance, and oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skills, training, and experience for the position.
The employment application must be completed and submitted online.
Applicants must list current and past work experience.
Do not indicate See Resume.
Proof of education such as but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application.
Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply.
Please note, the City of Redlands' preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail.
As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference/background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which may include a drug/alcohol screening depending upon job classification).
The City of Redlands utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Julie Maher at email protected Benefits associated with this position include:
Medical Insurance - City pays between $750 and $1950 p/mo for employees and eligible dependents depending upon level of coverage; Dental Insurance - City pays monthly premium for employees and eligible dependents; 2 plans Vision Reimbursement - up to $300 per year State Disability Insurance Life Insurance - $25,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment - $25,000 The City participates in Social Security Vacation Leave - 80 hours accrued in first year Sick Leave - 96 hours annually 14 Paid Holidays plus 4 Floating Holidays Longevity Pay Credit Union Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program - $2000 per fiscal year Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) - 2% @ 55 for employees who are considered a classic member of Cal PERS or a current member of another California public retirement system who is hired on or after January 1, 2013.
Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) - 2% @ 62 for an employee who becomes a new member of Cal PERS for the first time on or after January 1, 2013 and who was not a member of another California public retirement system prior to that date; employee contributes half of the contribution rate.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
8 Redlands, CA Redlands, CA Full-time Full-time $45,616.
48 - $58,250.
40 a year $45,616.
48 - $58,250.
40 a year 5 days ago 5 days ago 5 days ago Description Under supervision, performs a variety of routine and technical functions to support and maintain City citrus groves.
Exercises no supervision.
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performs a variety of grove maintenance functions, including weeding, pruning, feeding, fertilizing, and irrigating trees; Assists in the preparation and application of fertilizers, insecticides, and herbicides; Performs repairs to irrigation system and components, monitors proper schedules of irrigation systems, if applicable, adjusts clocks as necessary; Operates a variety of equipment for crop maintenance including motorized sprayers, weed whackers, pruning shears, brush chippers and other large vehicles and equipment; Performs general cleanup and removal of trash and debris; Maintains and performs minor repairs on equipment; May assist with other grounds maintenance and tree trimming duties within the City; and Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience:
Three years of grounds and tree maintenance experience.
Experience maintaining groves or working with citrus crops is desirable.
Education:
Equivalent to a high school diploma.
Licenses and Certificates:
Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license at the time of appointment.
Special Requirements:
Essential functions and duties require the following physical abilities and work environment:
Regularly required to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, stoop, squat, twist, climb, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear and lift up to 60 pounds; Regularly exposed to outdoors, heat, noise, vibration, chemicals, mechanical hazards, and electrical hazards; Regularly travel to different sites and locations; and Must be able to communicate with others and to exchange information accurately.
Supplemental Information IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTIONS Candidates must clearly demonstrate through their application material that they meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
All properly completed applications will be reviewed, and the most appropriately qualified individuals will be invited to continue in the selection process.
Examinations for the positions may consist of any combination of written, performance, and oral exams to evaluate the applicant's skills, training, and experience for the position.
The employment application must be completed and submitted online.
Applicants must list current and past work experience.
Do not indicate See Resume.
Proof of education such as but not limited to, university/college transcripts and degrees must be submitted online with your application.
Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply.
Please note, the City of Redlands' preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail.
As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo a reference/background check (to include a conviction record) and pass a post-offer pre-employment medical examination (which may include a drug/alcohol screening depending upon job classification).
The City of Redlands utilizes E-Verify and new employees must provide documentation to establish both identity and work authorization.
For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Julie Maher at email protected Benefits associated with this position include:
Medical Insurance - City pays between $750 and $1950 p/mo for employees and eligible dependents depending upon level of coverage; Dental Insurance - City pays monthly premium for employees and eligible dependents; 2 plans Vision Reimbursement - up to $300 per year State Disability Insurance Life Insurance - $25,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment - $25,000 The City participates in Social Security Vacation Leave - 80 hours accrued in first year Sick Leave - 96 hours annually 14 Paid Holidays plus 4 Floating Holidays Longevity Pay Credit Union Employee Assistance Program Tuition Reimbursement Program - $2000 per fiscal year Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) - 2% @ 55 for employees who are considered a classic member of Cal PERS or a current member of another California public retirement system who is hired on or after January 1, 2013.
Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) - 2% @ 62 for an employee who becomes a new member of Cal PERS for the first time on or after January 1, 2013 and who was not a member of another California public retirement system prior to that date; employee contributes half of the contribution rate.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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