Job opening: Laborer
Salary: $21 - 24 per hour
Published at: Dec 05 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is a Laborer, WG- 3502-3.
Salary: The salary for each location may vary depending on locality. Locality tables may be found here
Please see additional information about each vacancy here
Duties
This is a temporary appointment intended for seasonal work that is less than 6 months or 1040 hours from the date of appointment/service year. It is expected this position will be terminated upon completion of the seasons work. The agency may non-competitively rehire an eligible temporary seasonal worker in subsequent years who works less than 6 months or 1040 hours in their service year. At management's discretion, this appointment may be extended up to one-year with the possibility of extending an additional one-year.
As a Laborer your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Operate large lawn mowers that have multiple or independently controlled cutting decks and operate on slopes.
Perform general and deep cleaning tasks to include stripping and waxing, high dusting, mopping, recycling, trash removal, power washing facilities, and fleet vehicles.
Remove and set signs, paint picnic tables and signs, rake and water lawns, weeds, trim trees and shrubbery, pick up litter, and clean fire pits.
Repair and replace facility equipment.
Carries out special laboring assignment(s) which require knowledge of several steps, phases, or detailed procedures and a practical knowledge of project requirements and objectives (e.g., preparing ground, landscaping, or similar labor endeavors which require the knowledge and ability to complete various steps, phases or procedures to accomplish a complete assignment)
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
- Resume (See "Required Documents"). Failure to provide ALL required information on your resume will result in loss of consideration due to an incomplete application package. It is your responsibility to ensure all information is provided on resume.
- Eligibility and Supporting documents - You will ONLY be considered for the eligibilities that you select "yes" to AND submit the required supporting documentation, as listed in the Required Documents section.
- Suitability for employment, as determined by background investigation
- See Additional Information section for link to additional conditions of employment applicable to each position advertised
- Individuals assigned male at birth after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service. To verify registration visit SSS.gov.
Qualifications
Only experience and education obtained by 12/11/2023 will be considered.
Although no specific amount of experience, education or training is required, applicants must meet a minimum level of ability in relation to the position and the Assessment Questionnaire in order to be rated qualified for consideration. To be qualified candidates must meet any screen out element(s) listed at an "acceptable" level, and must achieve an average rating of at least "acceptable" on all of the elements. Only education, training, or experience acquired before the closing date of this announcement will be considered.
SCREEN-OUT ELEMENT: Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element, which usually appears as question 1 in the on-line questionnaire. Those applicants who appear to possess at least the minimal acceptable qualification requirement are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated. The potential eligibles are then rated against the remainder of the Job Elements.
The screen out element for this position is: Ability
To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-Out) Job Elements:
Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean and in order)
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints)
Ability To Use and Maintain tools and Equipment
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 experience.
Education
There is no substitution of education for experience for Wage Grade (WG) positions.
Contacts
- Address Division of Human Resources
5275 Leesburg Pike
Falls Church, VA 22041
US
- Name: Human Resources Staffing Division
- Phone: 000-000-0000
- Email: [email protected]