Grounds Maintenance Laborer
Grounds Maintenance Laborer
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Grounds Maintenance Laborer
Location: Yorktown Virginia (US Coast Guard Training Center)
Type: Full Time Non-Exempt
Compensation: $20.42-$20.42/hr.
Work Schedule: Full-time Day Shift
Benefits: Tessera is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.
Full-Time benefits of a Grounds Maintenance Laborer at Tessera include:
Medical Dental Vision 401(k) retirement plan Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Health and Welfare Benefit ($11.27 per hour worked)
Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care
11 paid federal holidays accrual of 10 paid days of vacation at the start of employment paid sick leave
Potential shared earning bonus
Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents
Professional development certifications and training opportunities
Verizon wireless discount
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an engaging wellness program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees
Tesserais a national non-profit government contractor that is dedicated to Creating Opportunities for People of All Abilities through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture our Core Values Diversity Partnership Commitment Integrity and Quality and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Tessera is seeking a responsible and productive Grounds Maintenance Laborer with a helpful attitude.
Typical duties include but are not limited to:
Maintain and repair grounds of industrial commercial or public property around facilities such as buildings camp and picnic grounds parks playgrounds greenhouses and athletic fields and provide service on all grounds to ensure that the grounds are clean safe and attractive.
Cut grass using walking-type or commercial grade riding mowers (less than 2000 lbs.)
Trim hedges and edges around walkways flowerbeds and wells using hedge trimmers clippers and edging tools.
Shall water all grass trees shrubs flowerbeds and improve areas when needed.
Spray lawn shrubs and trees with fertilizer or insecticide.
Prior to mowing the employee shall pick up and remove all rubbish debris and trash.
Seed designated areas to ensure a full even lawn growth throughout seeded areas
Planting grass flowers trees and shrubs as needed.
Clean and maintain buildings vehicles tools and equipment.
Building work may include janitorial work mold removal and movement/disposal of furnishings and equipment and other unskilled tasks.
Repair and paint fences gates benches tables guardrails and outbuildings.
Remove snow from walkways driveways roads or parking lots using shovel and snow blower. Spread salt on walkways and other areas as directed.
Assists with repair of roads walkways and buildings and may clean comfort stations offices workshop areas and parking lots by sweeping/blowing washing mopping and polishing.
Qualifications:
6 months Facilities/Grounds Maintenance experience is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance. The physical demands of this position may be reasonably accommodated for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions on a case-by-case basis.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
May be required to reach kneel walk stand and use repetitive motion for several hours at a time based on position duties.
Work may require repetitive motion reaching lifting kneeling and walking. Standing or sitting for several hours at a time climbing in and out of a vehicle and up and down stairs may also be required.
Must have the perseverance to work effectively under pressure for extended periods of time.
Requirements:
Valid state driver license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Skookums insurance carrier.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access. A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
Union Affiliation:
This position is represented by the IBEW Local 1340.
To Apply: Visit our website at to complete an application.
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Tessera is a national non-profit government contractor that is dedicated to Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture our Core Values Diversity Partnership Commitment Integrity and Quality and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Tessera is here to help you with the recruitment process.
If you require an accommodation or support please contact us at
ext. 349 or email.
Tessera is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Tessera participates in E-Verify
Employment Type
Full-Time
