Tractor Operator (Seasonal)

National Park Service • Hot Springs, AR • Posted July 15, 2026

Position Overview

Summary Open to the first 50 applicants or until 07/20/2026 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration. 1039 Hours; The typical seasonal entry-on-duty period is October 2026-March 2027, but can be variable during these months due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. Responsibilities Perform Tractor Operator duties safely Operates farm-type 2 and 4 wheel drive tractors and tow or attach equipment on steep, slippery or rough terrain. Operates backhoes and front-end loading devices in performing grounds maintenance functions and uses this equipment in performing earthmoving projects to close tolerances. Requirements Conditions of Employment U.S. Citizenship required. Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication. Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males Direct Deposit: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Pr...