Grounds Maintenance & Equipment Operator

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Big Spring (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs, West Texas VA Health Care System in Big Spring, Texas, seeks a Grounds Maintenance worker under the Environmental Management Service. You will perform grounds upkeep and assist with moving furniture and supplies, operating various vehicles and equipment as required.

Applicants must show evidence of training or experience meeting the job's scope and quality of work. Qualifications are assessed per the OPM Federal Wage System standards and the screen-out

Qualifications

• Qualifications are evaluated against OPM Federal Wage System standards.
• Evidence of training or experience must be shown in the resume to demonstrate ability to perform the duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform grounds maintenance.
• Move office furniture, equipment, and supplies.
• Operate motor vehicles, utility vehicles, forklifts, lawn mowers.
• Occasionally operate an excavator/backhoe and a tractor with brush cutter.

Skills

Dexterity

Safety awareness

Interpret instructions

Tools handling

Work under supervision

Work practices

Tools

Forklifts

Lawn mowers

Excavator/Backhoe

Tractor with brush cutter

Motor vehicles

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs, West Texas VA Health Care System in Big Spring, Texas, seeks a Grounds Maintenance worker under the Environmental Management Service. You will perform grounds upkeep and assist with moving furniture and supplies, operating various vehicles and equipment as required.

Applicants must show evidence of training or experience meeting the job's scope and quality of work. Qualifications are assessed per the OPM Federal Wage System standards and the screen-out