Custodial Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator)

National Park Service • Harpers Ferry, WV

12d • Onsite

About The Position

You will serve as a Custodial Worker (Motor Vehicle Operator) for Harper's Ferry National Historic Park in Harper's Ferry, West Virginia. This is a Permanent, Competitive, Full-time appointment. At the full performance level (WG-04) the major duties of this position include, but are not limited to, performing the full range of cleaning duties in an assigned area following general instructions on the work to be done. This includes performing custodial/janitorial duties such as cleaning, sanitizing, emptying trash, and restocking public restrooms; cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, emptying trash and recyclables. You will also scrub, strip, wax, and polish floors using heavy (industrial type) power scrubbers and buffers, and wash walls using powered wall washing machines and/or by hand. Additionally, you will vacuum and clean rugs and carpets using heavy vacuum cleaners, and adjust, clean, and oil these machines, changing brushes, rollers, buffers, and other attachments. Moving heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment is also part of the role, occasionally working on ladders and scaffolds to change light bulbs or wash walls. You will keep shop areas clean and in order, sweeping and wet mopping floors, and removing various liquid and solid wastes and spills. On a regular and recurring basis, you will operate light duty motor vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds (such as pick-up trucks, flatbed trucks, 5 yard dump trucks, etc.) to transport personnel, material, or equipment to work sites located within the park.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
• Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Direct Deposit participation required.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license throughout employment.
• Required to wear a uniform and comply with the uniform standards.
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older to operate government vehicles.
• Must be able to perform custodial/janitorial tasks and motor vehicle operations under general supervision subject to inspection for compliance with work and safety standards and policies.
• Ability to operate trucks weighing up to 10,000 pounds.
• Ability to perform work providing laboring assistance, cleaning restrooms, windows, vacuuming carpets, floors, emptying trash and recyclables.
• Ability to operate power equipment such as floor scrubbers, floor buffers and floor strippers.
• Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
• Work Practices (Including Keeping Things Neat, Clean, and in Order)
• Dexterity and Safety
• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)
• Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment

Responsibilities

• Performs custodial/janitorial duties cleaning, sanitizing, emptying trash, and restocking public restrooms.
• Cleans, vacuums, mops, dusts, and empties trash and recyclables.
• Scrubs, strips, waxes, and polishes floors using heavy (industrial type) power scrubber and buffer.
• Washes walls using powered wall washing machines and/or by hand.
• Vacuums/cleans rugs, carpets, etc. using heavy vacuum cleaner.
• Adjusts, cleans, and oils cleaning machines and changes brushes, rollers, buffers, and other attachments.
• Moves heavy furniture, supplies, and equipment.
• Occasionally works on ladders and scaffolds to change light bulbs, wash walls, etc.
• Keeps shop areas clean and in order.
• Sweeps and wet mops floor and removes various liquid and solid wastes, spills, etc.
• Operates light duty motor vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds (such as pick-up trucks, flatbed trucks, 5 yard dump trucks, etc.) to transport personnel, material, or equipment to work sites located on the park.

Benefits

• Uniform allowance will be provided.
• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
• Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed