Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Duties

SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Requirements

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Qualifications

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:Work requires knowledge and ability to manipulate both tractor/mower and equipment controls at the same time.  Knowledge of equipment to make multiple connections from the equipment to the tractor, connecting mechanical drive shafts and hydraulic lines.  Skill in performing tasks associated with grounds maintenance.  Knowledge of operating characteristics of the tractor and towed or attached equipment.  Knowledge of equipment capabilities.  Must have technical knowledge to apply and oversee the application of a wide variety of chemicals, fertilizers, fungicides, pesticides, and herbicides.  Must possess or be able to obtain an Initial DoD Pesticide Applicator Certificate or a Virginia State Certified Pesticide License within one year of employment and maintain certification thereafter.  Must pass a pre-employment physical and annual physical thereafter. Must possess a valid driver’s license.RESPONSIBILITIES: Receives oral and written assignments from the supervisor or higher-grade worker.  Performs duties according to established methods and special instructions.  Selects appropriate gears, power settings, and speeds for equipment operations, based on various soil conditions.  Makes judgments concerning lift capacity weight, and balance or load.  Responsible for operator maintenance on tractors and equipment such as checking and replenishing fluids to proper levels, examining and changing filters, changing and sharpening blades, lubricating equipment and making necessary adjustments.          PHYSICAL EFFORT:Work requires light to moderate physical effort in performing duties such as operating tractors/mowers.  Frequent bending, stooping, reaching, and arm and leg movement to work tractor controls.  Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs. independently and objects over 45 lbs. with assistance.WORK CONDITIONS: Work is performed predominantly outdoors.  Subject to drafts, noise, and varying temperatures.  Exposed to weather and temperature extremes outside, as well as high noise levels, vibrations, and jolts from equipment.  Exposed to dust, dirt, grease, and fumes.  Must follow safety practices and wear issued safety equipment.  There is a chance of minor injuries such as bruises, cuts and scrapes.  Safety procedures and regulations must be of the foremost concern and carefully followed. OTHER:  This position is mission essential.  May be required to work when the rest of the Base is closed or arrive on duty early and/or stay on duty after normal working hours to initiate maintenance repairs, remove snow, ice, etc.

Contacts

• Address QUANTICO MCCS MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES ATTN: PERSONNEL OFFICER QUANTICO, VA 221345001 USA
• Name: QUANTICO MCCS
• Phone: 703/784-3454
• Email: [email protected]