Laborer (MVO) (Seasonal) FUL

National Park Service • Atlanta, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The primary purpose of the position is to perform laboring duties that require moderately heavy physical effort requiring the use of common hand tools and power equipment. The incumbent must on a regular and recurring basis operate light duty motor vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds (such as pick-up trucks, panel trucks, flatbed trucks, etc…) to transport personnel, material, or equipment to work sites over Federal, state, and county roads and city streets in all traffic conditions.

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.
• You are required to wear a uniform and comply with the uniform standards.
• Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading) (SCREEN OUT)
• Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment (SCREEN OUT)
• Dexterity and Safety (SCREEN OUT)
• Vehicle Operation (SCREEN OUT)
• Work Practices (Including Keeping Things Neat, Clean, and in Order) (SCREEN OUT)
• Perform Laborer work under supervision of a work leader, including operating power equipment, such as lawn mowers and a variety of types of common hand tools and light power tools (such as shovels, racks, lawn edging equipment, circular saws, electric drills, etc.), to maintain buildings, grounds, roads, and trails.
• Responsible for safely operating light duty motor vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds as part of regular duties and responsibilities.
• Lift and move objects weighing over 50 pounds, and in some cases, carrying 80 to 100 pounds (or more) with assistance.
• Driver's License: This position requires that the incumbent possess a valid Driver's License

Nice To Haves

• You must be at least (1)18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program.
• You must be at least 18 years of age or older to operate government vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Operate motor vehicles (e.g., 2-4WD pickups, flatbeds, stake-beds) to transport personnel, tools, and materials to work sites; comply with traffic laws and agency policies.
• Performs janitorial duties for custodial and grounds.
• Operate heavy power equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws, brush cutters, brush chippers, and all types of hand and light power tools to maintain buildings, grounds, roads, etc.
• Apply safe work practices: pre-use inspections, LOTO/tag-out where applicable, PPE, chemical handling/dilution for janitorial/grounds work, and incident reporting.
• Digs ditches and trenches with pick and shovel where soil is hard and compact and must grade or slope; occasionally breaks up pavement, soil, or concrete; mixes and pours concrete, asphalt, and hot/cold mix; fills and levels holes in damaged roads.
• Load and unload supplies and materials from trucks, trailers, dollies, etc.
• Move furniture, paint picnic tables and signs, trim trees, and shrubbery, pick up litter and clean fire pits.
• Perform janitorial duties, such as cleaning sinks, toilets, sweeping and mopping floors.

Benefits

• A 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.
• Learn more about federal benefits.

What This Job Offers

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