Teamster - Temporary

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory•Richland, WA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

At PNNL, our core capabilities are divided among major departments that we refer to as Directorates within the Lab, focused on a specific area of scientific research or other function, with its own leadership team and dedicated budget. Our directorates related to Mission Support & Operations include Office of General Counsel, Business Services, Communications and External Engagement, Operational Systems, Communications and Information Technology, and Performance Management. The Operational Systems Directorate (OSD) leads delivery of PNNL’s 10-year, $1.2 billion campus construction portfolio— the single largest construction and modernization effort in the Laboratory’s history. OSD oversees operations and facility services, maintenance, and infrastructure planning. A team of nearly 800 staff comprise OSD, spanning in a wide range of disciplines, including craftspeople, engineers, construction professionals, technicians, scientists, administrators, and specialists. Together, they ensure that PNNL’s assets, services, and OSD-led programs are managed and performing safely, securely, reliably, effectively, and efficiently. The directorate stewards more than $250 million in annual budget authority; managing more than 2.5 million square feet of facility space across two campuses; overseeing approximately 200 regulatory program areas; and executing a multi-million-dollar facility and infrastructure project portfolio. The Facilities & Infrastructure Operations (F&IO) Division is responsible for operating and maintaining PNNL’s buildings, grounds, and utilities. The F&IO team includes plant engineering, fabrication, craft services, duplicating and mail services, facility program support, relocations, and receiving. F&IO is home to approximately 363 staff including more than 250 bargaining unit (union) staff.

Requirements

High School education or equivalent is required. This must be reflected in the resume submitted.
Valid State and Commercial Driver’s License, current medical certificate, and a good driving record required.
This is a bargaining unit position and will be under the Battelle/HAMTC Collective Bargaining Agreement.
As a condition of employment, unless otherwise exempted, the staff member will be required to join the appropriate union affiliated with the Hanford Metal Trades Council (HAMTC) after 30 days of continuous service and pay union dues or pay agency fees to such union in lieu of joining.

Nice To Haves

Ability to utilize computers proficiently and programs such as the full suite of Microsoft Applications.
Prefer skills in utilizing electronic work request systems/tracking for tablets or Smartphones.

Responsibilities

Operate truck and trailer equipment, such as dump truck having a truck measure capacity including sideboards or other apparatus which increases the capacity to less than six (6) yards; two-axle flat bed or water truck; fuel truck under 1,500 gallons, forklift (6-ton to less than 12-ton); farm tractor and related equipment; towing of trash trailer with two-axle truck; load and unload vehicles, etc.
Make minor repairs incidental to driving, such as changing tires, etc.
Perform all work required to maintain landscaped grounds including, but not limited to: lawns, planters, trees, flowers, and shrubs.
Operate associated grounds care equipment.
Develop and maintain methods and procedures necessary for the safe and cost-effective care of landscaped grounds, sprinkler systems, grounds care equipment, chemicals, fertilizers, and materials.