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FUL-Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating) (Temporary)

National Park Service · Department of the Interior

This job in plain English

This is a temporary, full-time Laborer job at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, run by the National Park Service. It is open for up to one year, with one position and occasional travel. The job will close once 100 applications are received, so applying early matters.

1 vacancy

It may close early. This job will close once 100 applications are received, which may happen before the posted closing date.

Can you apply?

Yes, if you are a U.S. citizen: this job is open to everyone.

  • Open to everyoneAny U.S. citizen or national can apply. Some jobs also accept non-citizens; the announcement says so.
  • Special hiring authoritiesGroups with a special hiring authority listed in the announcement.

Other groups listed above may get extra consideration, for example veterans' preference.

Only U.S. citizens and nationals who live permanently and exclusively within the defined area around the field unit can apply. This job is filled under the Field Unit Local Hiring Authority, so veterans' preference does not apply.

What you would do

  • Operate light trucks and vans to move people, supplies, and tools around the park
  • Run heavy power equipment and hand tools to maintain buildings, grounds, roads, and trails
  • Load and unload supplies and materials from trucks and trailers
  • Cut and stack heavy trees, logs, and lumber with saws and axes
  • Dig ditches and mix, pour, and repair concrete, asphalt, and pavement

Do you qualify for WG-4?

With experience: No specific number of years is required. Your paid or unpaid experience, including volunteer work, must show you can do this work without more than normal supervision, and your resume must describe it in detail.

With education: Education cannot replace experience at this grade.

Licenses and certifications you need:

  • Valid driver's license, required when you drive a government or private vehicle for work

How to apply well

What to send:

  • Two-page resume listing all significant jobs held and duties performed, with 10-point minimum font and 0.5-inch margins
  • Proof of residence such as a mortgage, deed, lease, utility bill, or insurance policy; SF-50 is not accepted
  • Veteran documents such as a DD-214, only if applicable

How you will be rated: You are rated on how well your resume and questionnaire answers meet the qualifications. You must score at least 2 points on the screen-out factor and average at least 2 points on all job elements. Your resume must support your questionnaire answers, or your application will be marked not eligible.

Tips for this job:

  • Make your resume show specific tasks like operating vehicles, power equipment, and heavy lifting, with dates and hours per week
  • Keep your resume to two single-sided pages with no attachments, or it will not be reviewed
  • Include proof of residence in your application, and remove any photos from your documents

Good to know before you apply

Schedule: Full-time. May be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, and/or shift work.

Incentives and relocation: Relocation expenses are not reimbursed.

Conditions of employment:

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Background investigation required
  • Males must meet Selective Service registration requirement
  • Must be at least 18 years old to operate government vehicles
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Direct deposit required for pay
  • Government housing may be required but is not guaranteed
  • May be required to wear a uniform; a uniform allowance is provided
  • May be required to work on-call, evenings, weekends, holidays, overtime, or shifts
  • May be required to complete training and operate a four-wheel drive vehicle
  • May be required to get and keep a government credit card

We wrote this summary automatically from the official announcement. The announcement on USAJOBS is the only one that counts: read it before you apply.

Job details

Salary
$24.00 – $28.00 per hour
Pay scale and grade
WG-4 · Wage Grade (trades and crafts)
Location
Hawaii National Park, Hawaii
Appointment
Temporary
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Openings
1
Security clearance
Not Required
Travel
Occasional travel
Drug test
Not required
Supervisory
No
Occupation
Laboring (3502)
Announcement
CAHQ-27-13101946-DE-DLB

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