Laborer NA-02

U.S. Army; Alabama; On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a flexible position in physical fitness facilities. This role involves a variety of responsibilities, including groundskeeping, cleaning, and maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates will have experience in labor-intensive roles and the ability to operate basic power equipment safely. The position requires physical stamina and flexibility in working hours, making it perfect for those who enjoy active work environments. Join a team that values diligence and a commitment to maintaining high standards in facility upkeep.

Qualifications

• Three months of laboring experience required.
• Ability to use and clean tools and power equipment.

Responsibilities

• Mow grass, lay sod, and weed flowerbeds.
• Load and unload materials; clean rugs and floors.

Skills

Manual skill to lift and move moderately heavy objects

Ability to operate simple power equipment

Knowledge of routine maintenance procedures

Tools

Lawn mowers

Leaf blowers

Scrubbers and buffers

Steam cleaners

Vacuums

Job description

This position is located at Physical Fitness Facilities. Incumbents for these vacancies can be assigned to the Andrews Avenue or Fortenberry-Colton Physical Fitness Facility.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Duties

1. Mow grass, lay sod, weed flowerbeds, trim and edge walkways and lawns. Prune shrubs and trees; apply fertilizer, water plants, clean out drainage ditches, shovel snow from walks and driveways.
2. Load and unload conveyances; move materials using wheelbarrows, hand trucks or dollies; stack and arrange supplies for storage; collect refuse and recyclable materials.
3. Dig, fill and tamp soil and gravel in earth excavations; level ground using pick, shovel, tamper and rake.
4. Clean rugs and drapes. Clean, wax and polish floors using heavy industrial-powered equipment. Adjust, clean, oil and change attachments on machines. Wash and replace room fixtures using ladders and scaffolds.
5. Use chemicals and cleaning solutions. Maintain stock of cleaning materials and implement used. Notify supervisor when additional materials are needed.
6. Move heavy items of furniture and office equipment as required.

Requirements

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• A one year probationary period may be required.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• Must attend Team Member Orientation within the first thirty (30) days of employment.
• This is a flexible position. Flexible positions have no guaranteed hours. A flexible employee serves in a continuing position on a scheduled or as needed basis.
• Must be available to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Must be able to frequently lift and carry moderate to heavy objects up to 50 pounds with assistance. Must also be able to actively bend, stoop, stand, reach, and work in awkward positions.
• Required to stand, walk, bend and kneel for lengthy periods of time.

Qualifications

1. Three (3) months of laboring experience required.

2. Must have the ability to use, control and clean tools and power equipment used, and ability to follow oral and/or written instructions involving duties with several distinct tasks or steps without constant supervision.

*This experience must be reflected on your resume to be considered eligible for this position.*

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the following competencies.

Skill and Knowledge: Manual skill to lift and move moderately heavy objects. Skill and knowledge to safely operate simple power equipment and hand tools (lawn mowers, leaf blowers, edges and trimmers, scrubbers and buffers, steam cleaners and vacuums). A basic knowledge is required of routine maintenance procedures for power equipment.

Best Qualified Criteria: Possess 6 months groundskeeping experience OR 3 months field maintenance experience.

**Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and best qualifying criteria will be referred to the selecting official first. To be evaluated as best qualified candidate, your resume MUST clearly reflect the knowledge and experience listed under the best qualified criteria above. Remaining applicants will be referred for consideration if the certificate (referral list) is returned with no selection.**