Event Services Operations Staff (Equipment Operator B) - 2 Positions

Are you feeling stuck in a monotonous routine at work? If you are seeking a fresh and exhilarating opportunity, look no further! The PA Farm Show Complex and Expo Center offers a dynamic environment where you can engage in a variety of events, from shows to meetings and banquets, all while fostering a lively and enjoyable atmosphere for attendees. We are on the lookout for enthusiastic, self-driven individuals who thrive in a fast-paced and ever-evolving setting. If you have a passion for interacting with people and creating memorable experiences, we invite you to apply and join the dedicated Farm Show team!

In the role of Farm Show Complex Equipment Operator B, you will engage in a wide range of duties that are essential for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of all equipment within the complex. Your responsibilities will include setting up, maintaining, and dismantling equipment for various events hosted at the facility, thereby playing a crucial role in the overall success of these gatherings. Additionally, you will be tasked with the upkeep of the complex's grounds and buildings, which encompasses equipment operation, waste management, custodial duties, general maintenance, and snow removal. The Farm Show Complex operates in a dynamic environment where meeting deadlines is vital to ensure that events are prepared and maintained to the highest standards. Your contributions will be pivotal in creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all attendees.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment, 80 hours bi-weekly.
• Work hours are 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM (Shift differential is $1.25 an hour), Thursday - Monday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• One year of experience as an Equipment Operator A (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or
• Two years of experience in the operation of heavy construction and specialized maintenance equipment used at this level with a gross vehicle weight of 32,001 pounds or more; or
• Any equivalent combination of experience or training.

Special Requirement:

Conditions of Employment:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

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