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Laborer
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 49 days ago
About the Role
The Laborer located in the Environmental Management Services service line of the Phoenix VA Health Care System (PVAHCS). In this position, you will clean, prepare a job site, load and deliver materials, and/or using a variety of tools, machines, and/or equipment.
What You'll Do
- →Other duties include but are not limited to: hand grading and sloping, digging ditches and trenches, breaking up pavement and curb stone, filling road holes, and perform other related duties as assigned.
- →Collects trash, empties trash receptacles and recycling stations or other projects assigned.
- →Setting up four Quad Conference Rooms for meetings and events.
- →Moving furniture and office equipment to various locations.
- →Work Schedule: 40 hours a week, days off are determined by the needs of the service.
- →Summer Season: April - October 4:00 am - 12:30 pm Winter Season: November - March 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Position Description Title/PD#: Laborer/PD12158A Physical Requirements: The work requires the ability to lift and carry over 50 pounds.
- →The employee exerts very heavy physical effort in operating large and specialized equipment, riding mowers on grades and in areas with bushes, trees, and other obstacles that require significant maneuvering and lever control.
- →Work requires the incumbent to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, & climb.
- →Frequently lifting and carrying.
- →Work is in extreme heat and cold and unfavorable weather conditions, drafts, noise, dust, and dirt.
- →The work frequently requires the use of safety equipment such as safety gloves, ear plugs, safety glasses, respirators to avoid severe injuries.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship; non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
- ✓Suitable for Federal employment, determined by a background investigation All applicants tentatively selected for VA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment.
- ✓Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with VA.
- ✓Selective Services Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959 Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued dentification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your probationary period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
Personality Fit
Job ID: a20b076b-2d91-4820-85b9-9832bd91c451
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