Job opening: MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR
Salary: $27 - 31 per hour
Published at: Jul 12 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This vacancy is for a MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR position in TRANSPORTATION AND TRANSIT SERVICES, located at the U.S. Census Bureau Headquarters in Suitland, Maryland. The Census Bureau is accessible from the Metro Rail Green Line - Suitland Station.
This Job Opportunity Announcement may be used to fill other MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR, 5703, 7, FPL WG-7 positions within the Census Bureau in the same geographical location with the same qualifications and specialized experience.
Duties
Operates vehicles weighing more than 26, 000 pounds, such as trucks, lift trucks, box trucks with lifts, passenger vans, cargo vans, wheelchair buses, passenger shuttle buses.
Performs passenger transport to/from various locations.
Transports equipment supplies and cargo in a safe and responsible manner.
Performs Operator maintenance on all vehicles assigned.
Requirements
- Applicants must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
- U.S. Citizen
- Suitable for Federal employment.
- Registered for Selective Service if applicable. (www.sss.gov)
- A one-year probationary period may be required.
- This is a BARGAINING unit position.
- This position may be covered by one or more of the following bargaining units: American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 2782(HQ) or AFGE Local 1438(DN). If you have specific questions, please contact the HR Specialist.
Qualifications
This vacancy is advertised under 2 different announcements. Please read the 'Who May Apply' section carefully to determine your eligibility. If you are not eligible under this announcement, please see MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR, WG-5703-07, 23-ACSD-12040864-ST-CB.
TO QUALIFY FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST HAVE; Driver must possess a valid Class B Commercial driver's license with airbrake, and passenger endorsement. This position is a Testing Designated Position (TED) subjecting applicant to random drug testing. Required to work other than normal tours of duty (morning/late shifts) weekends and holidays.
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily thelength of time. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at::https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer.
Contacts
- Address Administrative and Customer Support Division
4600 Silver Hill Road
Suitland, MD 20746
US
- Name: Catherine Butler
- Phone: 301-763-3824
- Email: [email protected]
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