Semi Skilled Laborer
About The Position
The Semi Skilled Laborer supports the upkeep of the buildings and grounds at the Southeastern Veterans' Center through maintenance, landscaping, equipment operation, minor repairs, safety upkeep, record keeping, and worksite cleanup. The role helps maintain a clean, well-kept, welcoming, and comfortable environment for veterans, their spouses, staff, and visitors. This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week on the first shift, Monday through Friday, from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, with a 30-minute lunch. Evening and weekend work may be required as needed. The position is onsite and does not offer telework. New Commonwealth of Pennsylvania employees will begin at an annual salary of $36,831 before taxes. A conditional offer requires a medical examination and satisfactory criminal history reports, including PA State Police and FBI clearances.
Requirements
- One year of experience in laboring work, including use of tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction, or an equivalent combination of experience and training.
- Possess a valid Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent.
- Be able to perform the essential job functions.
Nice To Haves
- Willingness to work at the Southeastern Veterans' Center in Spring City, Pennsylvania.
- Experience in laboring work involving tools and equipment used in maintenance or construction.
- Experience in maintenance work.
- Experience in electrical work.
- Experience using hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, pliers, side-cutters, adjustable wrenches, ratchets, box wrenches, open wrenches, or paint equipment.
- Experience using power tools such as drills, circular saws, saber saws, lawn mowers, weed wackers, chain saws, or hedge trimmers.
- Experience operating a hand mower, riding mower, weed wacker, hand scythe, shovel, rake, or pick.
- Experience moving and arranging furniture; painting, spackling, and drywall repair; outdoor labor such as raking and shoveling; floor cleaning and polishing; lifting, carrying, or moving heavy items; or trash pickup.
- Willingness to work outside, potentially in adverse weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Perform grounds maintenance, including mowing, pruning, planting, and debris removal.
- Operate riding mowers, snowplows, trimmers, and other machinery for year-round maintenance.
- Perform minor masonry, carpentry, and plumbing repairs throughout the facility.
- Clear walkways and parking areas of snow, ice, leaves, and other hazards.
- Review work requests and maintain basic records as directed by the supervisor.
- Clean work areas and tools after completing maintenance tasks.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
