Must be able to clear pre-employment background, drug test and possess a valid Driver’s License.
The Seasonal Facilities & Lot Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining the appearance, safety, and functionality of commercial vehicle storage lots, parking areas, and grounds. This role performs vegetation management, fence maintenance, lot organization, and general property upkeep to support the safe and efficient operation of one of Central Ohio's leading commercial truck equipment providers. The position requires experience operating outdoor power equipment and a commitment to maintaining a clean, organized, and professional facility.
The ideal candidate is comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and has experience safely operating equipment such as chainsaws, skid steers, weed trimmers, and spraying equipment. All required equipment, tools, and personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided by the company.
Remove debris, trash, fallen branches, and other hazards from company property.
Identify and report drainage issues, potholes, erosion, or other lot maintenance concerns.
Assist with vehicle staging and lot organization as needed.
Fence & Property Maintenance:
Inspect perimeter fencing and gates regularly.
Perform minor fence repairs and maintenance.
Report significant damage or repair needs to management.
Ensure gates and access points remain secure and operational.
Equipment Operation:
Safely operate company equipment including:
Chainsaws
Weed trimmers and brush cutters
Skid steers and attachments
Spraying equipment
General landscaping and maintenance tools
Conduct basic equipment inspections prior to use.
Report maintenance or repair needs promptly.
Safety & Compliance:
Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
Properly use company-provided PPE.
Follow all OSHA requirements and chemical handling guidelines.
Maintain awareness of surroundings while working around vehicles, equipment, and active operations.
Participate in safety meetings and training as required.
Commercial Vehicle Lot Support:
Assist with maintaining organized parking and staging areas for commercial trucks, chassis, and completed vehicles.
Support lot audits and identify vehicles that need relocation or attention.
Assist Operations with special projects related to vehicle storage areas and facility improvements.
Maintain clear access routes for transporters, customers, and emergency vehicles.
Ensure the facility presents a professional appearance to customers, vendors, and visitors at all times.
Support facility improvement projects and general grounds beautification efforts.
Qualifications:
Education & Experience
High school diploma or GED preferred.
Previous experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, property maintenance, construction, farming, or related fields preferred.
Required Skills & Experience
Experience operating chainsaws safely.
Experience operating skid steers or similar equipment.
Experience using weed trimmers, brush cutters, and landscaping equipment.
Experience applying lawn, brush, or weed control chemicals.
Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform minor equipment maintenance.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Licensing & Requirements:
Valid driver's license required.
Clean driving record preferred.
Ability to obtain any required chemical application certifications if needed.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical labor throughout the day.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.
Ability to operate powered equipment safely.
Work Environment:
Primarily outdoor work environment.
Exposure to weather conditions including heat, cold, rain, and snow.
Exposure to dust, noise, vegetation, chemicals, and moving vehicles.
Required use of company-provided PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, high-visibility clothing, and other protective equipment as needed.
Self-motivated and dependable.
Safety-conscious with good judgment.
Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision.
Takes pride in maintaining a clean, organized, and professional facility.
Positive attitude and willingness to assist where needed.
Desired Traits:
Self-motivated and dependable.
Safety-conscious with good judgment.
