Job Location:
Quantico, VA - USA
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Job Summary
About the Position:
This position is located in Quantico VA.
All candidates should reside within the local commuting area where the position is located. Local commuting area is defined as the geographic area surrounding a work site that encompasses the localities where people live and reasonably can be expected to travel back and forth daily to work based on the generally held expectations of the local community. (5 CFR 575.203)
- Removes garbage or debris from interior and exterior facilities.
- Maintains playgrounds athletic fields preparing fields for specific event setting up and moving sports apparatus etc.
- Maintains school floors and/or exterior sidewalls.
- Operate heavy powered equipment to maintain landscaping duties.
- Utilize directions and sequences for tasks such as chemical application to lawn and ice during inclement weather.
- 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 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.
- Work maybe done on 1st or 2nd shift
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) Laborer without more than normal supervision. Removing debris from surface areas; utilizing landscaping equipment to maintain lawn and grounds without more than normal supervision. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
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 Specifications etc. (related to mobile equipment operation)
- Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
- Work Practices (includes keeping things neat clean and in order)
- Physical Effort: Requires very heavy physical effort such as frequently lifting and moving objects over 50 pounds (moving setting up and working from ladders and scaffolds).
- Working Condition: Works outside in all kinds of weather and inside in areas that may be dusty dirty noisy and have other adverse working conditions. The equipment tools and tasks involved frequently require special care to avoid serious injuries. Occasionally is exposed to skin irritations from strong cleaning solutions used in stripping floors etc. and to serious injuries (e.g. broken bones) from falls from ladders and scaffold
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of War 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 is not covered by a 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.
- This position requires a 1-year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public making this determination the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest
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.
