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LABORER

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedule
Professional development opportunities
Employee assistance program
Health Insurance
Retirement benefits
Workplace safety programs

Job Description

This job opportunity is offered through a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation aimed at recruiting and appointing qualified candidates to positions within the competitive service of the Department of Defense (DOD). The DHA process expedites the hiring of personnel by allowing agencies to hire candidates directly without the traditional lengthy competitive hiring process. This method is typically used for positions that require urgent staffing due to critical mission requirements. The hiring authority leverages this process to attract talented individuals who can make a positive impact in essential roles within the federal government.

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Job Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Ability to lift and move objects weighing 40 pounds
  • Physical fitness to perform heavy labor tasks
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Willingness to work near water with immersion risk
  • Willingness to operate power equipment
  • Must meet screen out element for laborer duties performance

Job Qualifications

  • Possess ability to perform laborer duties without more than normal supervision
  • Demonstrate sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities through experience or volunteer work
  • Experience with grounds and building maintenance tasks
  • Ability to operate manual and power equipment
  • Capacity to perform heavy physical work
  • Familiarity with safety protocols in outdoor and industrial settings

Job Duties

  • Maintain public use facilities including roads, beaches, trails, picnic and camping areas, parking lots, restrooms, offices, and garages
  • Repair fences and assist in mixing and spreading concrete
  • Spread, roll, and compact materials using appropriate tools
  • Carry out grounds and building maintenance including cleaning, scraping, chipping paint, and minor repairs
  • Operate equipment such as power mowers and push wheelbarrows loaded with materials
  • Perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting objects up to 40 pounds
  • Adhere to safety practices while working around moving equipment and in various weather conditions

Job Qualifications

Experience

No experience required

Job Location

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