The primary purpose of the position is to perform laboring duties that require significant manual skill, prior work experience or training, and very heavy physical effort. This position is designated Emergency Essential. Open to the first 100 applicants or until 12/26/2023 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration.

Duties

The major duties of the Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) position include but are not limited to the following: Operates large, complex riding lawn mowers that have multiple or independently controlled cutting decks, and /or specially designed movers that operate on slopes, lawn and garden tractors with various specialty attachments. Operates other types of equipment (e.g. lawn edging equipment, trimmers, brush cutters, brush chippers, etc) and hand tools (e.g. shovels, picks, pulaskis, digging bars, rakes, etc), to maintain buildings, grounds, roads and trails. Carries out special laboring assignment(s) which require knowledge of several steps, phases or detailed procedures and a practical knowledge of project requirement and objectives. Loads and unloads supplies and materials from trucks, trailers, dollies, etc. Moves furniture, removes and sets signs, paints picnic table and signs, rakes and waters lawns, trims trees and shrubbery, picks up lotter and cleans and repairs fire pits. Cuts trees and heavy vegetation with axe, chainsaw or powered brush cutters; stacks heavy logs, lumber and sacks of cement, etc., or performs other duties requiring similar judgement and comparable heavy physical effort.

Requirements

Qualifications

To qualify for this position, you must have sufficient knowledge and ability in the following job-related factors: Ability to do the work of a Laborer, WG-3502-05 without more than normal supervision. (SCREEN OUT) 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. Dexterity and safety. If your knowledge and ability in the SCREEN OUT factor above is not sufficient, you will receive no further consideration. In preparing your application, describe in detail the experience and training which you have had that specifically prepared you for this job and to perform the duties described for this job. Experience should be clearly described and documented in your resume. The qualifications reviewer will not assume performance of such duties by Job Titles alone. Address your knowledge, skills and/or abilities in the areas shown in the job-related factors. Volunteer Experience: 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 Rock Creek Park 3545 Williamsburg Lane NW Washington, DC 20008 US
• Name: NCR SHRO
• Email: [email protected]