Heavy Equipment Operator

Department Name: 81220:WEST KENTUCKY STATION
Job Summary: Located in Princeton, KY
Job duties include heavy equipment operation, maintenance, and minor repairs. Must operate all equipment safely and maintain a positive working relationship with all team members. Obtain/maintain CDL license and pesticide application license and comply with University of Kentucky Policies and Procedures. Skills /Knowledge/Abilities: Heavy Equipment Operation
Position Time Status: Full-Time
Required Education: HS
Required Related Experience: 2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification : Commercial Driver's License ( CDL )
Preferred Education/Experience: High School
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Adjacent to downtown Lexington, UK is nestled in the scenic heart of the beautiful Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. UK's campus covers more than 814 acres, with more than 30,700 students and 13,500 full-time employees, including nearly 2,400 full-time faculty and librarians.
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