Job opening: General Service Worker
Salary: $25 - 29 per hour
Published at: Jul 18 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This position is located within the Maintenance Branch at the United States Bullion Depository of the United States Mint. The United States Bullion Depository located in Ft. Knox, Kentucky is completely self-sufficient. This position is a combined position. Duties will include janitorial services, basic facility maintenance, operating a motor vehicle and stocking supplies throughout the building.
Duties
As a General Service Worker, you will:
Serve as a building service worker and provides a variety of building service tasks using cleaning methods, chemical handling procedures, and proper equipment operation and maintenance. Clean areas within the building(s) using brooms, mops, buckets, heavy duty vacuums and buffers and scrubbers; adjust and clean equipment and change brushes, rollers, buffers and other attachments; dust, scrub, sweep, wax and polish horizontal and vertical surfaces such as floors and walls.
Operate gas self-propelled ride-on and other equipment and performs full range of operator-level maintenance of equipment including inspection of fluid levels, tire pressures, and general inspection of equipment priory to operation. Operate, in accordance with the manual and United States Bullion Depository procedures, various controls associated with the equipment and monitors engine condition during operation taking appropriate action when indicated by the controls or equipment performance.
Independently place, store, maintain, and oversee certain types of hazardous materials such as toxic chemicals, pesticides, flammables, and some explosives, ammunition, and radioactive materials in accordance with regulatory and other safety requirements.
Remove snow and ice from sidewalks, steps, driveways and parking areas by applying ice melting chemical and/or by using powered or hand snow removal equipment; replace blown light bulbs; erect folding tables, chairs, etc., Assist with building management task as required, such as cleaning offices, exhibit space, restrooms, corridors, storage rooms, stairways or any area.
Qualifications
You must meet the following requirements within 14 days of the closing date of this announcement.
The experience may have been gained in either the public, private sector or volunteer service.
You must meet the screen-out element Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision, normally addressed at the beginning of the online questions. In addition, you must also obtain an average score of two (2) for the following elements for this position as addressed through the online question in order to be considered minimally qualified. Your application will be evaluated in the following areas: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position 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.
PHYSICAL EFFORT
Employee lifts and moves various items that can weigh up to 50 pounds on a regular basis. Occasionally moves items that weigh 100 pounds with assistance of various moving equipment. Physical effort could also include changing a tire and making limited emergency repairs on vehicle. Mowing the grass and snow removal requires physical efforts in various types of weather.
AND
You must show in your experience in the online application that you possess the knowledge, skill and abilities to perform the duties of the position.
Key Requirements:
Please refer to "Conditions of Employment."
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Must be U.S. Citizen or U.S. National
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address Fort Knox
Administrative Resource Center
Parkersburg, WV 26101
US
- Name: Applicant Call Center
- Phone: 304-480-7300
- Email: [email protected]
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