Jobs · Manufacturing · New York

Motor Vehicle Operator.

Obsolete Site · Fort Drum, NY · 2 days ago
ManufacturingPart-time

Duties

  • Operate light duty trucks, up to and including 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (GVW), equipped with a snowplow and/or sander unit.
  • Operate various lawn mowing equipment.
  • Maintain vehicle logbooks, preventive maintenance records, and accident reports.
  • Perform preventive maintenance services and checks in accordance with established rules and regulations.
  • Load and unload equipment, materials, and supplies to and from trucks.
  • Dig trenches; install, repair, and remove chain link fencing, and traffic and activity signs.
  • Operate pneumatic and hydraulic tools to include cutting, breaking, and removing concrete asphalt or other items.
  • Operate wing unit or snowplow and sanding unit.
  • Assist in changing and/or replacing hardware on snowplows and using units such as cutting blades, shoes, nuts, bolts, and other items.
  • Operate weed eating equipment, trimmers, etc., to trim around buildings, shrubbery, etc.
  • Operate forklifts, up to and including 10,000-pound lift capacity, to load, unload, and/or transport equipment, materials, and supplies.

Requirements

Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter. It is designated as mission essential, requiring work during severe weather conditions. A valid state Driver's License, ability to lift up to 40 lbs., and a government driver's license are mandatory. The incumbent must obtain and maintain a Forklift Operator's License. The role involves 5% Temporary Duty (TDY) travel and shift work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. This is a Temporary position not to exceed 31 March 2027.

Qualifications

Open to US Citizens. Experience, including volunteer work, is considered. No specific training length is required, but candidates must demonstrate the ability to perform common Motor Vehicle Operator duties without more than normal supervision. This includes driving light-duty trucks, mowing grass, operating power tools, loading/unloading materials, performing basic vehicle maintenance, operating snow removal equipment, and manual labor. Physical effort involves handling objects up to 40 pounds frequently and heavier objects occasionally, with exposure to various weather conditions and potential hazards.

Education

No substitution of education for experience is permitted for this position.

Additional Information

Temporary intermittent positions from October 2026 to March 31, 2027. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. Proof of U.S. Citizenship is required. A 1-year probationary period applies. Direct Deposit of Pay is mandatory. Multiple positions may be filled. Salary includes locality pay or Local Market Supplement. PCS allowances, recruitment incentives, student loan repayment, and salary negotiations may be authorized. Credit for prior Non-Federal work experience and certain Military Service may be considered for annual leave accrual.

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