Laborer NA-02.
Obsolete Site · Fort McCoy, WI · 2 mo ago
OTHRPart-time
Job ID: 26-0080; worldwide area of consideration; one-year probationary period may apply.
About the role
This position supports day-to-day operations at a federal installation. Duties involve general labor, grounds maintenance, and material handling in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Responsibilities
- Load and unload conveyances; move materials using wheelbarrows, hand trucks, or dollies.
- Stack and arrange supplies for storage; collect refuse and recyclable materials.
- Dig, fill, and tamp soil and gravel in earth excavations; level ground using pick, shovel, tamper, and rake.
- Maintain lawns by mowing grass, laying sod, weeding flowerbeds, trimming and edging walkways.
- Prune shrubs and trees; apply fertilizer, water plants, clean drainage ditches, and shovel snow from walks and driveways.
- Maintain stock of cleaning materials and implements; notify supervisor when additional supplies are needed.
- Move heavy furniture and office equipment as required.
- Assist with snowmaking operations and snow removal as needed.
- Support special events on and around the installation.
- Perform other assigned duties.
Requirements
- Direct Deposit and Social Security Card are required.
- Must meet qualification, eligibility, and background requirements, including a physical.
- Must satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
- Duties involve working indoors and outdoors, with exposure to inclement weather, heat, cold, and dirty conditions.
- Driver’s license required if operating government vehicles, including ATVs/UTVs.
- Frequent lifting of items weighing up to 40 pounds; occasionally up to 50 pounds.
- Required to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and remain on feet for lengthy periods.
- Must follow safety procedures and use standard safety equipment (gloves, ear protectors, safety glasses).
- Must be at least 16 years of age prior to appointment to meet Wisconsin State Labor laws.
- Operation is 7 days a week; schedule based on activity needs. Nights, weekends, and holidays required.
Qualifications
- Three (3) months of laboring experience.
- Ability to use, control, and clean tools and power equipment.
- Ability to follow oral and/or written instructions involving multiple tasks or steps without constant supervision.
Benefits
- Regular full-time and part-time employees are eligible for health and life insurance, 401(k) and retirement plans, and paid personal time off and federal holidays.
- NAF flexible employees (U.S. citizens or spouses/children of U.S. citizens working in the U.S. or overseas) are eligible to participate in the NAF 401(k) plan; some may also qualify for health insurance.
- Overtime pay for hours worked beyond 8 in a day or 40 in a week (whichever is more beneficial).
- Sunday premium pay for working on Sundays (eligible employees).
- Extra pay if the majority of scheduled hours fall after 3:00 PM.
- Access to on-base facilities such as fitness centers, libraries, and other amenities.
- Opportunities for professional development, including training, education, and certification programs.
Pay
This job falls under the Federal Wage Schedule (FWS) pay system.