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Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator)
Architect of the Capitol · Posted 11 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $26.7 – $31.2/hr Apply by Jul 17, 2026 Materials Handler ENTJESTJESTP EngineeringTransportation
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This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent, Senate Office Buildings. The incumbent serves as a Materials Handler performing tasks in the receipt, storage and delivery of furniture and furnishings. The duties may occasionally include driving a 24-foot-long box truck with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) under 26,000 pounds. A CDL is not required.
What You'll Do
- →The tour of duty for this position is: Monday - Friday 7:00AM - 3:30PM Work schedule may require some occasional mandatory overtime on holidays AND weekends.
- →Responsibilities: Unloads and uncrates furniture and furnishings such as carpet, chair mats, chairs, desks, file cabinets, glass for desk and table tops and tables.
- →Delivers items to storage areas and customer offices using dollies, forklift trucks, hand trucks, pallet jacks and other materials handling equipment, as appropriate to the item size.
- →Determines condition of furniture, assembles it if required and performs any necessary repairs and cleaning prior to delivery.
- →Documents damages, overages or shortages and informs the Property Manager.
- →Operates a forklift truck with a load capacity of less than 10,000 pounds and a height capacity of 168 inches to transport materials.
- →Responsible for utilizing a thorough knowledge of and compliance with all OSHA safety rules and regulations to ensure that work progresses in a safe manner and to initiate or take corrective action on unsafe conditions in managed areas.
- →Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- ✓This position requires a valid D.C. or State driver's license.
- ✓You must possess a valid D.C. or State Driver's license by the closing date of this announcement.
- ✓NOTE: IF SELECTED, APPLICANT MUST PROVIDE REQUIRED DOCUMENT AT THE TIME OF SELECTION.
- ✓And: To be employed by the Architect of the Capitol in a paid position, an individual must meet one of the categories below: A citizen of the United States.
- ✓A person who is lawfully admitted for permanent residence and is seeking citizenship as outlined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)(B).
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓You must be able to pass a drug test.
- ✓Your resume and question responses must demonstrate job-related elements.
Benefits
- ★Selected applicant(s) may be eligible to earn a higher annual leave accrual rate credit towards annual leave accrual based on prior non-Federal or uniformed service work experience.
- ★The amount of service credit will be based on specialized experience or qualifying experience that is provided on the applicant profile submitted.
- ★As such, if you are a new employee to the Federal Government or a rehire, it is important that you provide a work history that lists all directly related positions held, and it must include the dates of employment (month/day/year).
- ★A variety of health insurance plans; retirement system with investment options; paid holidays; paid sick and annual (vacation) leave; life insurance; incentive systems; subsidized transportation; training and development opportunities, etc.
- ★The Architect of the Capitol offers eligible employees opportunity to participate in the Student Loan Repayment Program.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 70ca21cd-3429-4b16-9b21-99e4c3c352f9
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