Laborer - Regional Grounds

Navy Region Hawaii Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR); Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Navy Region Hawaii Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) is seeking a labor assistant to support the Regional Grounds at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Honolulu. The role involves operating heavy power equipment, performing grounds maintenance, and assisting with construction-related tasks as required.

Ideal candidates possess practical experience with heavy tools, strong safety awareness, and the ability to follow multi-step instructions.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate, control, and clean heavy power equipment and to work safely with heavy tools.
• Ability to complete assignments involving several tasks or processes which require remembering directions, sequences, etc.

Responsibilities

• Operates heavy power equipment such as mowers and implements; adjusts blades and oils equipment.
• Digs ditches and trenches, and performs grading and sloping.
• Breaks up pavement with jackhammer; pours concrete, asphalt, and hot mix; and levels areas as needed.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Safety awareness

Ability to follow directions

Education

No education required

Job description

Summary

This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Sports & Fitness (N921) Branch; Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Recreational Fleet and Family Readiness Support Services (N94); Commander, Navy Region Hawaii, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam (JBPHH), Honolulu, HI. The purpose of this position is to provide labor assistance to the Regional Grounds.

Summary

This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Sports & Fitness (N921) Branch; Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) Recreational Fleet and Family Readiness Support Services (N94); Commander, Navy Region Hawaii, at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam (JBPHH), Honolulu, HI. The purpose of this position is to provide labor assistance to the Regional Grounds.

Duties

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Summary of Duties

Performs one or more of the following duties: Uses heavy power mowers, adjusts blades, and cleans and oils mowers; cuts trees, using ax or chain saw. Digs ditches and trenches with pick and shovel where dirt is hard and compact and does grading and sloping. Occasionally and for short periods of time, breaks up pavement with jackhammer, mixes and pours concrete, asphalt, and hot mix, fills and levels boles in damaged roads.

Requirements

Performs other related duties as required.

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Conditions of employment

• Must pass all applicable records and background check.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

A qualified candidate must possess:

Skills and Knowledge

Ability to operate, control, and clean heavy power equipment and to work safely with heavy tools. Ability to provide continual care and attention both to avoid accidents and to finish the work properly. Prior job experience or on-the-job training is normally required to gain this ability. Ability to complete assignments involving several tasks or processes which require remembering directions, sequences, etc.

Responsibility

For most assignments, the supervisor does not give detailed instructions or provide continual supervision. The incumbent is responsible for completing work after getting initial oral or written instructions.

Physical Effort

Exerts very heavy physical effort in doing such tasks as frequently lifting and moving objects weighing over 50 lbs., running power mowers on grades or pushing heavy wheelbarrow loads of cement, etc.

Working Conditions

Work indoors may expose the worker to drafts, noise, dust and dirt and require standing on concrete floors for long periods. Special care is required to avoid serious injuries. Outdoor work is performed in all kinds of weather. Must wear issued protective gear.

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of these requirements. Applicants may be required to submit proof of education, participate in medical screening, drug testing, etc. All selections are contingent upon satisfactory employment reference checks. Employment is subject to successful National Agency Background Check. Occupants of this position must maintain the privacy of official work information and data and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.

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.

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