This Full-time temp appt is 1039 Hours. Entry-on-duty is 4/1/2024 but it and season may vary due to weather conditions, project needs, or funding. If first appointment to the Federal Government (Civil Service), entitlement it to the lowest step of the grade for which selected. Open to the first 50 applicants or until 03/26/2024 whichever comes first. All applications submitted by 11:59 (EST) on the closing day will receive consideration. For more info, contact: [email protected]

Duties

This position serves as a Tractor Operator with Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. In this capacity the incumbent works closely with the Facility Manager on many different areas within the Maintenance Division throughout the Park. The tractor operator for the park is responsible for operating machinery that is focused on mowing and trimming around the park. The tractor operator works closely with the gardener on all groundskeeping operations.

Requirements

Qualifications

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 Herbert Hoover National Historic Site PO Box 607 110 Parkside Drive West Branch, IA 52358 US
• Name: Abigail Minnick
• Email: [email protected]