Custodial Worker
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Job Location:
Fort Rucker, AL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 18 - 21
Posted on:
5 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary
About the Position:
This position is located in the Southeast Region of the Department of Defense Education Activity. This region encompasses for school districts in the Southeast portion of the United States.
This is an open and continuous announcement the first cutoff will be 11/17/2025 subsequent lists will be pulled approximately every 3 weeks and/or as needed.
- Disinfects restrooms to include urinals toilet bowls and sinks.
- Dusts waxes and/or polishes furniture and fixtures.
- Empties waste baskets.
- Occasionally works on ladders/scaffolds to clean.
- Sets up and tears down for special events or assemblies.
- Sweeps mops strips scrubs waxes and/or polishes floors using brooms industrial-type floor scrubbers and other heavy powered cleaning equipment.
- Opens and closes school following all security procedures.
Conditions of employment
- Male applicants born after December 31 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Requirement.
- Proof of U.S. Citizenship required.
- Direct deposit of pay is required.
- One year trial or probationary period may be required.
- Appointment subject to a suitability/fitness determination as determined by a background investigation.
- This position requires a Tier 1 (T1) investigation with Childcare Checks since its duties require interaction with children and youth under the age of eighteen (18) years of age.
- A pre-placement medical examination is required.
- May be required to submit to screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment and are subject to random testing thereafter. Appointment to this position may be contingent upon a negative drug test result.
- Work may include assignment to first or second shift.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However you must be able to demonstrate through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge skills and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Custodial Worker without more than normal supervision. Applicants should document experience or show the ability to do the following: performing cleaning duties such as mopping dusting and/or disinfecting lavatories and/or maintaining outdoor appearance of facility premises. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
This position is restricted to persons entitled to Veterans Preference; if there are no Veterans preference eligible applicants available non-preference applicants may be considered.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
- Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision
- Ability to Interpret Instructions Specification etc. (includes blueprint reading)
- Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
- Dexterity and Safety
- Work Practices (includes keeping things neat clean and in order)
- Physical Effort: Occasionally uses heavy powered cleaning equipment (e.g. industrial type buffers). Occasionally exerts moderately heavy physical effort such as that required in lifting and moving objects weighing up to 50 pounds requiring continuous standing bending stooping and reaching. Requires working on ladders/scaffold in the performance of some duties.
- Working Conditions: Usually works indoors in areas which are adequately heated lighted and ventilated. Exposed to vibration from heavy equipment and to skin irritation from strong cleaning solutions. Care must be taken to avoid serious injury when working on ladders and scaffolds or when using heavy powered equipment.
Additional information
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
- Salary is based on the local prevailing rate.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- Applicants with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should notify David Walton
- This position may be covered under one of the following bargaining units:
- Fort Campbell and Fort Knox Kentucky: Federal Education Association 2396 bargaining unit.
- Fort Stewart Georgia: Federal Education Association 2396 bargaining unit.
- Fort Moore Georgia: Federal Education Association 2582 bargaining unit.
- Maxwell AFB Alabama: Federal Education Association 1381 bargaining unit.
- Fort Novosel Alabama: Federal Education Association 1938 bargaining unit
- .Laurel Bay South Carolina: Federal Education Association 1312 bargaining unit.
- Fort Jackson South Carolina: Federal Education Association 1374 bargaining unit.
- If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
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. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Shipping & Receiving
- Mac Os
- Forklift
- Freight Experience
- Lift Truck Experience
- Basic Math
- Tanker Experience
- Warehouse Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
DoDEA, as one of only two Federally-operated school systems, is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and managing prekindergarten through 12th grade educational programs on behalf of the Department of Defense (DoD). DoDEA is globally positioned, operating 160 accredited ... View more
