Job Description

Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines their families and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel civilian employees contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

Duties

• Operates farm-type tractors and towed or attached equipment such as gang mowers aerators plows harrows chippers sprayers disks post hole diggers front-end loading devices movable dozer blades and backhoes. Frequently operates towed or attached equipment from the seat of the tractor through hydraulic or mechanical controls.

• Equipment may be powered to maintain grounds by direct drive or a power takeoff. Makes multiple mechanical and hydraulic connections between the towed or attached equipment and the tractor and makes numerous equipment adjustments.

• Performs operator maintenance on tractors and equipment. Works on level or rolling terrain in such areas as open fields golf courses lawns and along roadways.

• Utilizes hand-operated snow blowers truck driven snowplows and ice chippers for snow/ice

• removal from sidewalks steps entrances and parking areas. Remove snow and ice by scraping chipping and/or spreading chemicals and/or sand.

• Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

• See Duties and Qualifications

EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications

• Work requires knowledge and ability to manipulate both tractor and equipment controls at the same time e.g. operate tractors while raising and lowering gang mowers. Skill in operating boom slope mowers to cut grass on slopes while operating the tractor on level ground or along roads. Knowledge of equipment to make multiple connections from the equipment to the tractor connecting mechanical drive shafts and hydraulic lines. Skill in performing tasks associated with ground maintenance. Knowledge of operating characteristics of the tractor and towed or attached equipment. Knowledge of equipment capabilities. Possess or be able to obtain applicable state and/or government drivers licenses.

• Receives oral and written assignments from the supervisor or higher-grade worker. Perform duties according to established methods and special instructions. Selects appropriate gears power settings and speeds for equipment operations based on various soil conditions. Makes judgments concerning lift capacity weight and balance or load. Responsible for operator maintenance on tractors and equipment such as checking and replenishing fluids to proper levels examining and changing filters changing and sharpening blades lubricating equipment and making necessary adjustments.

• Work requires light to moderate physical effort in performing duties such as operating tractors and uncoupling and making couplings between tractors and towed vehicles. Frequent bending stooping reaching and arm and leg movement to work tractor controls. Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs independently and objects over 45 lbs with assistance.

• Working Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside. Operators are subject to drafts noise and varying temperatures. Exposed to weather and temperature extremes outside as well as high noise levels vibrations and jolts from tractor and towed equipment. Exposed to dust dirt grease and fumes. Must follow safety practices and wear issued safety equipment. This position is mission essential. May be required to work when the rest of the Base is closed or arrive on duty early and/or stay on duty after normal working hours to initiate maintenance repairs remove snow ice etc.

Additional information

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race age color religion national origin sex GINA political affiliationmembership or non-membership in an employee organization marital status physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: part of the employment process Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI).For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760 Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition before a final job offer can be made.

Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.

Required Documents:

*Education/certification certificate(s) if applicable.

*If prior military DD214 Member Copy

This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees whether on or off duty cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace and Marines sailors and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.

Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with TA stamped in red on front of card.

INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENTS DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION.

ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

Required Experience:

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