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Motor Vehicle Operator
National Park Service · Posted today
On-site Los Alamos, NM $26.3 – $30.7/hr Apply by Jul 13, 2026 Motor Vehicle Operating ESFPESTPISTJISTP Transportation
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This position operates one or more motor vehicles, which typically have an approximate gross vehicle weight of more than 26,000 pounds and up to 32,000 pounds. The vehicles operated meet the definition of a commercial motor vehicle, and the incumbent of the position is required to have a commercial driver's license, which makes is a drug testing designation position.
What You'll Do
- →Operates motor vehicles such as but not limited to pickup trucks with and without trailers and heavy equipment such as front-end loaders, sewage trucks, water trucks, and garbage trucks.
- →Performs maintenance to vehicles and equipment operated such as checking and topping off fluids, checking tires, or cleaning.
- →Performs maintenance work such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical tasks.
- →Performs custodial duties such as sweeping, scrubbing, waxing floors, cleaning deodorize lavatories, urinals, toilets, and sinks.
- →Performs masonry work of limited difficulty such as assisting in the maintenance, repair, and stabilization of historic sites built of stone, mortar, or adobe and/or contemporary buildings, features or structures.
- →Career Seasonal: This is a Career-Seasonal position and subject to release and recall procedures.
- →A permanent career-seasonal position includes all the benefits of permanent employment, but does not provide employment on a full year-round basis.
- →As such, selectee will be in a non-pay/non-duty status for at least 2 weeks to 6 months per year based on project requirements or weather conditions.
- →Selectee are guaranteed to work at least 6 months per year but not more than 50 weeks per year, with the work schedule to be determined upon appointment.
- →The typical season for Bandelier National Monument is Jan-Feb and March- Dec (Non-pay period 2/2-3/1), but can be variable during these months due to project requirements or weather conditions.
Requirements
- ✓Citizenship required.
- ✓Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication.
- ✓Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males.
- ✓Direct Deposit: Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program.
- ✓Drug Testing: You will be required to submit to a drug test and receive a negative drug test result prior to appointment.
- ✓In addition, this position is subject to random testing for illegal drug use.
- ✓Vehicle Operation: You may be required to complete training and operate a four-wheel drive vehicle.
- ✓Uniform: You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards.
- ✓A uniform allowance will be provided.
- ✓Probationary Period: As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period during which your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest will be evaluated.
- ✓This probationary period is an extension of the appointment process and therefore requires the agency to determine if continued employment would advance the public interest, meet the organization goals and mission of the agency, and/or otherwise promote the efficiency of the service.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 395aa7a5-6413-414c-bad6-1b3cb90f3540
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