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Maintenance Worker
Agricultural Research Service · Posted 15 days ago
About the Role
This position is located with the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Facilities Engineering, Plains Area, in the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), in Manhattan, Kansas. In this position, you will be an integral member of the Grounds/Vehicle Group, performing a full range of activities involving the NBAF campus outside maintenance and landscaping.
What You'll Do
- →Perform the full range of outside maintenance and landscaping activities involved on campus facilities.
- →Maintain work and equipment areas and work with supervisor to ensure supplies and equipment are on hand.
- →Maintain surfaces such as sidewalks, steps, walls, curbs, ramps, roads, etc.
- →Ensure adherence to conduct, safety, fire, care of equipment, housekeeping rules and regulations.
- →Remove broken concrete and prepare subsurfaces for repair including leveling ground and tamping fill material such as sand, dirt, and gravel.
- →Operate pickup trucks, panel trucks, flatbed trucks, and other vehicles (weight up to 10,000 pounds) to tow and carry equipment, lawn materials, supplies, etc.
- →Prune and trim shrubs, trees, and other plants as required to obtain a proper balance between roots and top growth.
Requirements
- ✓This position does not have an education qualification requirement.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 86f621f9-c944-4100-a669-4e347791e5fa
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