
Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $26.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Life insurance
Training opportunities
Work-life balance programs
Employee assistance program
Job Description
This position is offered through a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation under the DHA for 9905, which enables the recruitment and appointment of qualified candidates to federal competitive service positions efficiently and effectively. This federal opportunity is a permanent position with a developmental track, targeting the WG-11 grade level. However, initial selections for this role will be made at the WG-7 level only. The employing agency is committed to hiring U.S. citizens who demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions with minimal supervision and possess the necessary physical and operational competencies. This role is ideal for individuals looking to... Show More
Job Requirements
- us citizenship
- ability to do the work of the position with competence operating auger drill rigs
- skilled in methods and techniques for drilling in different soil types
- physical ability to perform prolonged standing, walking, bending, pushing, reaching, pulling, and lifting
- ability to handle objects weighing 20 to 60 pounds regularly and occasionally over 60 pounds
- capability to respond quickly around rotating drill shafts and tool hammering operations
- readiness to work long shifts of 8-12 hours
- willingness to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes
- ability to perform duties while wearing a respirator
- safe driving ability with motor vehicles
Job Qualifications
- ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision
- skilled in the operation of drill rigs and manipulation of machinery controls
- knowledge of methods and techniques for working on drill sites through various soil types like clay, sand, and silt
- ability to drive safely
- ability to interpret instructions and operate equipment safely
- experience in maintaining work practices including cleanliness and order
Job Duties
- Operate auger drill rigs and attendant tools effectively
- manipulate machinery controls for lowering tools, augering, lifting, and dumping samples
- work safely around motorized and non-motorized equipment
- drive motor vehicles safely in accordance with regulations
- interpret and follow instructions and specifications related to drill rig and mobile equipment operation
- maintain reliable and dependable work practices
- keep work areas neat, clean, and orderly
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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