USAJOBS · 6 hours ago
RIGGER HELPER
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25.73/hr - $37.58/hrUSAJOBS is seeking a Rigger Helper for the Naval History and Heritage Command. The role involves assisting journey level riggers with traditional and modern rigging techniques to lift, move, and position equipment and materials, and participating as a member of a rigging or lifting team.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
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 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
At the WG-08 developmental duties, as assigned, to include the following:
You will use both traditional and modern rigging techniques to lift, move, and position equipment and materials
You will safely handle, install and remove all materials and components requiring the use of weight handling equipment
You will select and assemble weight handling gear used to lift, move and position heavy loads
You will manufacture of wire rope and fiber rope products such as nets, ladders, pendants, falls, slings, hammocks, sword matting
You will manufacture of leather and canvas covers
Qualification
Required
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
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
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
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
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
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.
Company
USAJOBS
USAJOBS enables federal job seekers to access job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies and organizations.
Founded in 1996
10001+ employees
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