Job opening: Custodial Worker (MVO)
Salary: $27 - 32 per hour
Published at: Mar 22 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our most precious resource.
This position is located in Glennallen, Alaska. Information about Glennallen and the surrounding area can be found at Alaska.
We expect to fill 2 vacancies at this time; however, additional positions may be filled from this announcement if they become available.
Duties
Operate light duty motor vehicles weighing up to 10,000 pounds (such as pick-up trucks, cars and SUVs) to transport personnel, material, or equipment to work sites.
Use various methods to clean and maintain linoleum, wood, marble, and other kinds of floor, wall and ceiling surfaces. Remove stains from a variety of surfaces using chemicals and cleaning solutions.
Vacuum/clean rugs using heavy vacuum cleaner. Adjust, clean and oil vacuums and change brushes, rollers, buffers, and other vacuum attachments.
Move heavy boxes, crates, equipment, wood scraps, metal or other obstacles to ensure the area is clean and safe. Maintain stock of expendable supplies at each building site.
Scrub, strip, wax, and polish floors using industrial high- powered scrubbers and buffers. Wash walls using power wall washing machine and/or by hand.
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Be sure to read the How to Apply and Required Documents Sections.
- You cannot hold an active real estate license: nor can you have an interest or hold stocks in firms with interest in Federal Lands.
- Direct Deposit Required.
- Appointment will be subject to a favorably adjudicated background/suitability investigation/determination.
- Your resume must contain enough information to show that you meet the qualification requirements as defined in the announcement. In addition, your responses to the questions must adequately reflect in your resume.
- This position requires working on weekends, some nights, and some holidays. This position can require long hours (up to 16 hours per shift), varying shifts, and on-call status.
- May require a one year probationary period.
- An applicant appointed to this position must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license while employed in this position.
Qualifications
An appointment to this position is restricted by law (5 U.S.C. 3310) to Veterans who are preference eligible as long as such applicants are available. Non-preference eligibles may not be selected until all available qualified prefernece eligible veterans who apply to this announcement have been considered.
Screen-out Element: Ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision as indicated by performing custodial duties to include cleaning floors, cleaning and sanitizing bathrooms and operating light duty motor vehicles such as pick-up trucks.
OPM Job Qualifications System for Trades and Labor Occupations will be used in determining your qualifications. There is no specific length of training or experience required; however, you must be able to demonstrate through experience shown in the resume materials, that you possess the skill level that has equipped you with the particular job elements to successfully perform the duties of Custodial Worker (MVO) without more than normal supervision.
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.
You must meet all qualification requirements by the closing date of the announcement.
Physical Demands:
Moderately heavy physical effort is required when using ladders and scaffolds to clean walls, ceilings, windows, ceiling fixtures, operating power equipment, trash removal, and occasionally lifting objects weighing over 50 pounds.
Work Environment:
May be exposed to vibrations from heavy equipment and to skin irritations from strong cleaning solutions used in stripping floors.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address BLM Alaska
222 West 7th Avenue
Anchorage, AK 99513
US
- Name: Melissa Bermingham
- Phone: (907) 271-3539
- Email: [email protected]
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