Job opening: Rigger Helper
Salary: $25 - 29 per hour
Published at: Oct 08 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies the through Modified Direct Hire Authority. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.
Duties
At the WG-05 developmental duties, as assigned, to include the following:
You will assist journey level riggers to using both traditional and modern rigging techniques to lift, move, and position equipment and materials.
You will assist higher level riggers to safely handle, install and remove all materials and components requiring the use of weight handling equipment.
You will assist the manufacture of wire rope and fiber rope products such as nets, ladders, pendants, falls, slings, hammocks, sword matting.
You will assist in the manufacture of leather and canvas covers.
You will assist in the prefabrication/fabrication of leather and canvas artifacts from the 18th and 19th century era.
You will serve as a member of a rigging or lifting team.
You will use written and/or oral instructions to determine work sequences to be followed.
You will assist other trades, as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- You will be required to perform occasional travel.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
- You will be required to lift heavy weights.
- You must participate in training evolutions including sailing/underway operations onboard USS Constitution.
- You must maintain established dress and grooming standards.
- You must work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- You must be able to work at heights up to 150 feet.
- You must be able to work in confined spaces.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
The Screen-out Element for this position is Likelihood Of Success In Assignments Which Require Interest, Motivation, And Readiness To Do Simple Work. and willingness to perform simple tasks, including manual labor, and follow directions, under close supervision and develop your skills through a training program.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
Education
There is no educational substation for experience for this series.
Contacts
- Address NAVAL HISTORY HERITAGE CMD DETACH
2000 Navy Pentagon
Washington, DC 20350
US
- Name: Steven Ridlon
- Phone: 617-337-2380
- Email: [email protected]
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