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Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) (Seasonal)

Nome, Alaska, USA

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$29.87/hr - $34.82/hr

Bering Land Bridge National Preserve is seeking seasonal Laborers for temporary positions that may not exceed 1039 hours in a service year. The role involves operating light duty motor vehicles and maintaining park facilities and grounds under various weather conditions.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Operating light duty motor vehicles such as pickup trucks, sedans, flatbed trucks, etc., up to 10,000 pounds, over Federal, state, and country roads and city streets in all traffic conditions following applicable speeds, to transport personnel, supplies, materials, equipment, and tools throughout the park

Maintaining buildings, grounds, road, and trails by operating heavy power equipment and hand tools such as lawn mowers, portable snow blowers, shovels, rakes, lawn edging equipment, tar pots, culvert steamers, brush chippers, power compactors, power saws, chainsaws, rock bars, picks, axes, crosscut saws, single-jack hammers, etc. Cleaning and maintaining equipment. Performing janitorial duties for buildings

Loading and unloading supplies and materials from trucks, trailers, dollies. Moving heavy items using wheelbarrows and hand trucks

Moving furniture; removing and setting signs; painting picnic tables and signs; raking and watering lawns; trimming trees and shrubbery; picking up litter; cleaning fire pits, etc

Digging ditches and trenches with picks and shovels where soil is hard and compact and must be graded or sloped. Breaking up pavement, soil, or concrete; mixing and pouring concrete, asphalt, and hot/cold mix; filling and leveling holes in damaged roads

Cutting heavy trees with an ax or chainsaw, stacking heavy logs, lumber, and sacks of cement

Qualification

Operate vehiclesTool maintenancePhysical staminaWork practicesDexteritySafety awarenessInterpret instructions

Required

U.S. Citizenship required

Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication

Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males

Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program

You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required

You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record

You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you

You may be required to complete training and operate a four-wheel drive vehicle

You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards

A uniform allowance will be provided

You may be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime and shift work

Ability to perform the work of 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