Maintenance Worker Helper NA-05

United States Army Installation Management Command • Fort Polk, LA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at Warrior Hills Golf Course at Fort Polk, Louisiana. The Maintenance Worker Helper assists with maintenance and repair of building interiors and exteriors, as well as golf course grounds. Duties include patching and painting walls; replacing faucet washers, light bulbs, and fuses; preparing surfaces for painting with sealing compounds and primers; smoothing rough edges with files, emery cloth, and sandpaper; cutting grass; planting; trimming hedges, trees, and shrubbery; and disposing of trash. The incumbent may operate a half-ton to one-ton motor vehicle to transport materials and personnel between worksites. When vehicle operation is required, the incumbent prepares trip tickets, performs daily vehicle maintenance, and reports major repairs to a supervisor. Other duties may be assigned.

This is an open continuous announcement. Qualified applicants may be referred to management weekly or as needed. The position is subject to pre-employment checks, including a Tier 1 background investigation, mandatory drug testing, and a pre-employment physical exam. The employee must be willing to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, and special events. A one-year probationary period may be required.

Requirements

• Experience performing duties described for the position and the ability to follow oral and written instructions involving those duties.
• A valid driver's license is required if the position requires operating a vehicle; a copy must be uploaded with the application.
• Meet qualification, eligibility, and background requirements for the position.
• Complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check and pre-employment checks, including a Tier 1 background investigation.
• Complete mandatory drug testing and a pre-employment physical exam.
• Be willing to work days, nights, weekends, holidays, and special events.
• Submit a resume of two pages or less that demonstrates relevant experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities.
• Direct deposit and a Social Security Card are required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and repair of building interiors, including patching and painting walls and replacing faucet washers, light bulbs, and fuses.
• Assist with maintenance and repair of building exteriors, including preparing surfaces with sealing compounds and primers and smoothing rough edges with files, emery cloth, and sandpaper.
• Assist with grounds maintenance by cutting grass, planting, and trimming hedges, trees, and shrubbery.
• Dispose of trash.
• When required, operate a half-ton to one-ton motor vehicle to transport materials and personnel between worksites.
• When required to operate a vehicle, prepare trip tickets, perform daily vehicle maintenance, and report major repairs needed to a supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for health and life insurance, 401(k) and retirement plans, paid personal time off, and federal holidays.
• NAF flexible employees may participate in the NAF 401(k) plan; some flexible employees may also be eligible for health insurance.
• Employees may have opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs.
• Employees have access to some on-base facilities, including fitness centers and libraries.
• FWS employees earn overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8 in a day or 40 in a week, whichever provides greater benefit.
• Regular full-time, regular part-time, and regularly scheduled flexible employees may receive Sunday premium pay; employees may also be eligible for extra pay when most scheduled hours fall after 3:00 PM.

What This Job Offers

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