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USAJOBS · 3 months ago

MWR Laborer

Monterey, California, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$21.61/hr - $21.61/hr

USAJOBS is seeking a MWR Laborer for the Naval Support Activity Monterey, CA. The role involves performing various duties related to grounds maintenance, warehouses, and rental operations, requiring heavy labor and the use of hand and power tools.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Loads and unloads materials from ground, pallets, skids, platforms, trucks, lifting devices, and transport vehicles, manually or mechanically with lift gate, wheelbarrow, pallet jack or dolly

Operates a variety of power equipment to include but not limited to the following: mowers, clippers, posthole diggers, blowers, weed eaters, power washers, and banding equipment

Uses hand tools such as shovels, rakes, hammers, bars, saws, axes, loppers, wrenches, brushes, and brooms to maintain and clean facilities and grounds

Moves and organizes equipment, supplies, furniture, and materials by hand or by mechanical means

Uses shovels, rakes, and rock bars to excavate, backfill or spread sand, dirt or fill materials to improve recreation spaces such as playgrounds, park spaces, volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, etc

Ensures grounds and facilities are maintained and clean (e.g., cleans park tables, collects/empties trash cans, barbecues, pavilions, docks, and rental equipment to ensure they are in serviceable condition)

Clears small trees, limbs, tree debris, and bushes using handsaw, clippers or loppers

Shovels, sweeps or rakes snow, sand or dirt from sidewalks, playgrounds, volleyball courts, beach and recreational parking lots

Cleans and waxes vehicles

Maintains an inventory of hand and power tools, large equipment and inflatable bounce equipment and ensures they are in good working order

Makes all adjustments to equipment to ensure proper settings, connections, and mechanical soundness

Makes minor repairs, paints, and may perform carpentry work

Assists the mechanic with maintaining and cleaning rental equipment

Delivers, sets up, inspects and tears down inflatable bounce equipment

Assists in preparing excess property for disposal

Determines and selects the most appropriate type of equipment to accomplish each phase of the work in the most productive and cost-effective manner

Assists in issuing and receiving rental equipment from customers, assists customers in hooking up trailers, loading and unloading of equipment into personal vehicles

Observes required safety, sanitation, environmental, hazardous waste disposal, and housekeeping rules and regulations

Uses heavy power mowers, adjusts blades, and cleans and oils mowers; cuts trees using axe or chain saw

Digs ditches and trenches with pick and shovel where dirt is hard and compact and does grading and sloping

Occasionally and for short periods of time, breaks up pavement with jackhammer, mixes and pours concrete, asphalt, and hot mix, fills and levels holes in damaged roads

Performs other related duties as required

Qualification

Operating large equipmentUsing power toolsGrounds maintenanceManual laborSafety awarenessAttention to detailTeamwork

Required

Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment

Must meet federal suitability requirements including successful completion of background investigation

Outdoor work is performed in all kinds of weather

Must wear issued protective gear

Must have or be able to maintain a valid driver's license

Knowledge of safe and efficient operating techniques of various large equipment and power tools: (Operates a variety of power equipment to include, but not limited to: posthole diggers, blowers, weed eaters, power washers, mowers, box trucks with lift gate, etc.)

Ability to operate and control riding mowers on slopes which requires constant attention to working space and environment

Ability to safely operate equipment around buildings, walls, trees, fence lines, banks and hillsides, trenches, curbs, rocks and other visible obstacles

Ability to operate various controls and levers to maneuver equipment and lift/lower, adjust, engage/disengage components or attached devices

Knowledge and skill using hand tools and other equipment such as: shovels, rakes, hammers, bars, saws, axes, loppers, wrenches, brushes, brooms, ladders, banding equipment, and pallet jacks

Ability to complete assignments involving several tasks by following detailed processes which require remembering directions, sequences, following simple drawings, etc

Ability to follow general instructions or read simple drawings to perform tasks requiring significant manual skill