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Zoo Vehicle Machinery Operator

4 weeks ago


Milwaukee, United States Milwaukee County Full time

Interested in joining Milwaukee County? Milwaukee County is searching for authentic people who are out to change the game and bring their whole selves to work every day.

Milwaukee County oversees operations from our Airport, Behavioral Health, Child Support Enforcement, Combined Court Operations, Sheriffs Department, Community Reintegration Center, Human Services, Parks, Public Safety, Public Works, Fleet Operations, Transportation, and at the Zoo. Our departments are also dedicated to our Seniors in the Department on Aging, those with Disabilities, and Veterans Affairs. Our employees also remain committed to serve the cultural, human, recreational and social needs of the entire community.

Milwaukee County offers a wide variety of interesting jobs for people who want to make a difference in our community. Milwaukee County provides a competitive benefit package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If disability related accommodations are needed, please contact 414-278-3936.

We are searching for Changemakers to come and join our team and discover our diverse and versatile community of independent spirits and unique talents, we are redefining the way you think about Milwaukee County

Zoo Vehicle Machinery Operator
**Department**: Milwaukee County Zoo
Full-time, Hourly
**Hourly Range**: $23.32 - 26.06 per/hr

**Job Summary**:
The Zoo Vehicle Machinery Operator operates all zoo vehicles needed to maintain zoo buildings and grounds. The Zoo Vehicle Machinery Operator will haul a variety of items from animals to food and plants, erect, maintain, and repair fences, pavement signs, as well as exhibits. The Zoo Vehicle Machinery Operator will also lead seasonal staff daily and help train as well as keep staff on track. This position is the next step of the career ladder after the full-time Grounds Worker position. The Zoo Vehicle Machinery Operator should also know how to and regularly complete everything a grounds worker does.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operations - Removal of animal waste and leaf waste, sewer and moat cleaning, street and parking lot sweeping, delivery of animal food and bedding, and the cleaning of products, snow plowing, transportation of animals and remains of animals, transportation and removal of trash, and browse and use trailers.
- Maintenance - Maintain and service large equipment, repair small engines and equipment, paint, weld, haul and install large plant material, perform soil and turf preparation, repair and set up props in the animal yards and exhibits.
- Labor - Trench, dig, rake, sweep, vacuum, pressure wash, mow grass, perform leaf blow, construct and repair roadways, repair manholes, cut, spray, erect, build, pull, and hammer, and all other jobs that may be assigned.
- Ability to properly and safely operate equipment inclusive of sweepers, skid loaders, front end loaders, Vac-all, forklifts, attachments, chain saws, pruners, wood chippers, radios, shovels, and computers.
- Ability to push, pull, carry, and lift up to 75 lbs.

**Minimum Qualifications**:

- Current residency within the State of Wisconsin required.
- Valid Wisconsin Driver’s License required.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalency required.
- One (1) year or more work experience in operating wide variety equipment’s and machinery required.

**Licenses/Certifications**:

- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred.
- WDATCP Category 3.0 (Turf & Landscape) pesticide certification preferred.

**Note**: This Original Examination is open to current residents of the State of Wisconsin. The selection process will be job related and will consist of one or more of the following: education and experience evaluation; written, oral, or performance tests, or other assessment methods.

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