Wood Worker

Duties

Help Plans, constructs, and repairs a variety of supply, shipping, and storage containers and similar items.

Works from incomplete plans and makes modifications as needed.

Checks items of a difficult nature to be boxed or crated against shipping documents or invoices to ensure correct identification, quantity and condition.

Moves heavy equipment into position on prepared supporting platforms using hoists, jib cranes or requesting the assistance of riggers and crane operators.

Packs materials and equipment in standard/non-standard boxes or crates using proper wrappings, liners, or other protective devices in accordance with proper packing procedures.

Requirements

Conditions of employment Must be a U.S. citizen.

Tour of Duty: Set Schedule.

Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access.

Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.

Qualifications

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job.

Screen-out elements (SOEs) are listed, and applicants must meet any SOE to be considered.

Physical Effort: Often required to stand, stoop, bend, push, pull, lift, reach, and work in tiring and uncomfortable positions.

Working Conditions: Works in warehouses or other enclosed areas that may be drafty, cold, or overheated. They are occasionally required to work outside for short periods of time where they are subject to prevailing weather conditions. They are subject to noise and dust from power saws, hammers, nailing machines, and related equipment. Incumbents are exposed to the possibility of cuts, bruises and scrapes, splinters, muscle strains, and other injuries from using hand and power tools. Safety equipment and protective devices including safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, and proper clothing are used to minimize hazards.