Laborer - Skeet and Storage

Commander, Navy Installations Command•Virginia Beach, VA

About The Position

This position is assigned to the Community Recreation Division of the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department, Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC). It performs labor duties found across a variety of MWR work settings, including grounds maintenance, warehouses, facilities, and rental operations. The work involves heavy labor, hand and power tools, motor vehicles, and towed and large equipment. The laborer handles and moves materials and equipment, operates power equipment, maintains grounds and facilities, and assists with rental operations. Duties also include maintaining tools and equipment, performing minor repairs and painting, assisting with disposal of excess property, and setting up and taking down inflatable bounce equipment. Work must comply with safety, sanitation, environmental, hazardous-waste-disposal, and housekeeping rules and regulations.

Requirements

Must pass applicable records and background checks.
Must successfully pass E-Verify employment verification; discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
Must have or be able to maintain a valid driver's license.
Knowledge of safe and efficient operating techniques for large equipment and power tools, including posthole diggers, blowers, weed eaters, power washers, mowers, and box trucks with lift gates.
Ability to operate and control riding mowers on slopes while monitoring the work area and surroundings.
Ability to safely operate equipment around buildings, walls, trees, fences, banks, hillsides, trenches, curbs, rocks, and other visible obstacles.
Ability to use equipment controls and levers to maneuver equipment and adjust, engage, or disengage components or attachments.
Knowledge and skill in using hand tools and equipment such as shovels, rakes, hammers, bars, saws, axes, loppers, wrenches, brushes, brooms, ladders, banding equipment, and pallet jacks.
Ability to complete assignments involving multiple tasks by following detailed processes, remembering directions and sequences, and following simple drawings.
Ability to follow general instructions or read simple drawings to perform tasks requiring significant manual skill.

Responsibilities

Load and unload materials from platforms, vehicles, and other locations manually or using equipment such as lift gates, wheelbarrows, pallet jacks, and dollies.
Operate power equipment, including mowers, clippers, posthole diggers, blowers, weed eaters, power washers, and banding equipment.
Use hand tools to maintain and clean facilities and grounds.
Move and organize equipment, supplies, furniture, and materials by hand or mechanically.
Excavate, backfill, and spread sand, dirt, or fill material to improve recreation spaces.
Maintain and clean grounds and facilities, including park tables, trash cans, barbecues, pavilions, docks, and rental equipment.
Clear small trees, limbs, debris, and bushes using hand tools.
Shovel, sweep, or rake snow, sand, and dirt from sidewalks, recreation areas, beaches, and parking lots.
Clean and wax vehicles.
Maintain inventories of hand and power tools, large equipment, and inflatable bounce equipment, and ensure equipment is in working order.
Adjust equipment to ensure proper settings, connections, and mechanical soundness; perform minor repairs, painting, and occasional carpentry work.
Assist the mechanic with maintaining and cleaning rental equipment.
Deliver, set up, inspect, and take down inflatable bounce equipment.
Assist in preparing excess property for disposal.
Select appropriate equipment to complete work productively and cost-effectively.
Assist with issuing and receiving rental equipment and help customers connect trailers and load or unload equipment into personal vehicles.
Follow applicable safety, sanitation, environmental, hazardous-waste-disposal, and housekeeping rules and regulations.