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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
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POSITION DESCRIPTION FOR JOB POSTING |
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Position Number: 00286992 |
Description Activated On: 5/28/2025 12:27:17 PM |
Position Purpose: Describe the primary purpose of this position and how it contributes to the organization’s objectives. Example: Provides clerical and office support within the Division to ensure its operations are conducted efficiently and effectively. Duties of a Farm Show Equipment Operator A are varied and diverse. It is difficult to apply a degree of importance to the different tasks because all jobs performed contribute to the completeness and efficiency of operation at the Farm Show Complex. Must maintain efficient, effective and safe operation of all equipment. Will be responsible to help setup, maintain and teardown for the various types of events held at the complex. Maintain complex grounds and facility buildings with regards to equipment operations, trash and custodial functions, general maintenance and grounds keeping and snow removal. Will perform manual labor in conjunction with operating equipment and when not completing Equipment Operator assignments. This can be a fast-paced environment with deadlines to meet to ensure events are ready and maintained throughout. |
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Description of Duties: Describe in detail the duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Descriptions should include the major end result of the task. Example: Types correspondence, reports, and other various documents from handwritten drafts for review and signature of the supervisor. Duties performed at varying times throughout the course of employment include: Ensures the proper operation of equipment including adherence to Commonwealth of Pennsylvania laws pertaining to the highway operation of applicable equipment. Must be comfortable operating in and around crowds, livestock and other display items. Operation of, but not limited to, scissor lifts, boom lifts, stake body trucks, articulated loaders, dump trucks, forklifts, skid steer loaders w/attachments, sweepers, scrubbers, farm tractors, small loaders and lawn mowers. Operation of snowplows to clear large parking lot areas, as well as, operation of salt spreader when required to spread salt on the parking lot, sidewalk areas to allow patrons/employee access to the property. Participation in unloading/loading operations of deliveries and movement of items around the complex. Performance of minor equipment repairs and preventative maintenance, in cooperation with the Farm Show Complex trades department. Responsible for the daily cleanliness and fueling of equipment. Responsible for detecting defective equipment and the ability to still accomplish tasks as required or the knowledge to terminate until repairs can be completed. Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment. Water and work arena dirt/footing. Sweep, mop, scrub floor surfaces. Haul, setup, place and teardown tables, chairs, benches, stage, steps, barriers, gates, fence, coat racks, furniture, display cases, easels, dorm beds, fans, plywood sheets, projector screens, refrigerators, wheelbarrows, fence, chain. Remove manure from various surfaces and in arena rings during livestock shows. Load and unload straw, hay and feed from trailers. Load and unload scrap metal and wood trucks. Remove tree branches and debris from creek area. Remove manure after the livestock events. Performance of manual work when not completing Equipment Operator assignments, to include, but not limited to, Help assemble, repair, clean and disassemble livestock stalls, to include cattle, horse, sheep, swine, goat and other livestock pens and poultry cages. Remove trash, manure, stickers, gum and any other unwanted items from floor and parking lot surfaces. Dust and polish furniture and fixtures. Hang and teardown signs and banners. Manually spread tanbark, shavings and straw. Custodial functions to include restroom cleaning, trash removal, stocking of restrooms. Setup tables, chairs, stage throughout to include meeting rooms. Power wash and hose down different areas/surfaces. Shovel snow sweep and clean walk areas, rake debris, and assist in keeping complex grounds and entrances clean and free of trash. Scrub down and disinfect restrooms, pens, stalls, floors and various other items. Paint walls, fence, ticket booths, coat rack and other items as needed. Use basic handheld tools and janitorial equipment. Moves and lifts heavy furniture and equipment. Distributes and delivers supplies. Maintain employees’ lunchroom, computer room and locker rooms. Completion of computer assisted duties such as computer-based training and all ESS requirements. Perform other related duties as assigned. 11.Deal with difficult internal and external customers 12.Control equipment safely at all times 13.Navigate in and out of loaders, tractors, forklifts, etc. 14.Available to work different shifts in a 7 day a week vendor controlled environment 15.Utilize and operate a motor vehicle 16.Maintain professionalism at all times 17. Demonstrate a commitment to meeting and exceeding expectations of the bureau/program’s customer(s) at all times. 18. Apply Lean tool(s) to day-to-day tasks when a process has been identified for improvement ESSENTIAL EMPLOYEE - REQUIRED TO REPORT TO WORK DURING EMERGENCIES AND OFFICE CLOSINGS |
Decision Making: Describe the types of decisions made by the incumbent of this position and the types of decisions referred to others. Identify the problems or issues that can be resolved at the level of this position, versus those that must be referred to the supervisor. Example: In response to a customer inquiry, this work involves researching the status of an activity and preparing a formal response for the supervisor’s signature. Work is assigned at the beginning and during the work shift. Work performance is personally checked periodically throughout the day by the supervisor. Work is assigned verbally to individuals or if job tasks require it, a group of individuals. At the beginning of each work shift, work assignments and requirements are reviewed by the supervisory staff. Assignments are made according to need, with most critical job tasks assigned for immediate completion and less critical tasks assigned for later completion. All Farm Show Equipment Operator A’s are supervised by the Equipment, Groundskeeping and Operations Supervisors. The Supervisors classification is a working supervisory position, this allows the supervisor to obtain on-the-job evaluation of the employees work performance. |
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Requirements Profile: Identify any specific experience or requirements, such as a licensure, registration, or certification, which may be necessary to perform the functions of the position. Position-specific requirements should be consistent with a Special Requirement or other criteria identified in the classification specification covering this position. Example: Experience using Java; Professional Engineer License Experience: Licenses, registrations, or certifications: 1. Class C Driver's License 2. N/A 3. N/A 4. N/A 5. N/A 6. N/A |
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Essential Functions: Provide a list of essential functions for this position. Example: Transports boxes weighing up to 60 pounds.
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