WATER TRUCK DRIVER
Description
Position Title: Water Truck Driver
Department: Track Maintenance
Reports To: Track Superintendent or Designated Supervisor
POSITION SUMMARY
The Water Truck Driver is responsible for operating a water truck to maintain turf, grass, and designated grounds areas at Louisiana Downs Casino & Racetrack. This position also assists with general track maintenance, groundskeeping, and other duties as assigned to support the overall upkeep, safety, and operation of the racetrack.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Operate the water truck safely to water and maintain designated turf and grass areas.
- Follow watering schedules and adjust activities based on weather, ground conditions, and supervisory direction.
- Monitor turf conditions and report drainage issues, dry areas, or other maintenance concerns.
- Perform general track maintenance, groundskeeping, cleanup, and other related duties as needed.
- Inspect the water truck and related equipment before use and promptly report maintenance or safety concerns.
- Maintain equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Follow all property safety procedures and coordinate work around horses, team members, and racing operations.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support Track Maintenance and Racing Operations.