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Posted: December 17, 2025 (28 days ago)

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LABORER

Air Mobility Command

Department of the Air Force

Older

Location

Salary

$17.86 - $20.83

per hour

Closes

January 16, 2026

Job Description

Summary

This job is for a general laborer at a lodging facility on Scott Air Force Base, involving hands-on tasks like moving heavy items, mowing lawns, clearing brush, digging, and cleaning up around the property.

It's a flexible part-time role with hours varying from 0 to 40 per week, open to anyone 18 or older.

A good fit would be someone who is physically fit, enjoys outdoor manual work, and can follow simple instructions without needing advanced skills.

Key Requirements

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Manual skill to operate simple power equipment like lawnmowers, leaf blowers, and weed trimmers
  • Knowledge of basic hand tools such as handsaws, hatchets, and clippers
  • Ability to read and follow simple written or oral instructions
  • Physical ability to bend, stoop, stand, reach, and work in awkward positions
  • Relevant experience in manual labor tasks, including paid, unpaid, or volunteer work

Full Job Description

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and will be assigned to the Scott AFB Lodging Facility. This is a Flexible position (0-40 hours per week).

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities.

An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 01/16/2026 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below.

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).

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application.

Qualifying Experience: Manual skill and knowledge to operate simple power equipment, such as powered push lawnmowers, leaf blowers, weed trimmers and low-pressure sprayer.

Knowledge of basic hand tools such as handsaws, hatchets, clippers.

Ability to read and follow simple signs and specific written and/or oral instructions involving duties with several distinct tasks or steps.

Able to actively bend, stoop, stand, reach, and work in awkward positions. Mut be at least 18 years of age or older.

Major Duties:

Performs one or a combination of the following manual-labor tasks: Loads, unloads, moves, and stacks material such as heavy boxes and bulky items by hand, hand-trucks, or dollies.

Opens crates and boxes using crowbars and cuts bands using shears. Places items where directed.

Operates hand tools and simple power equipment such as hand lawnmowers, walking-type power mowers, handsaws, hatchets, and clippers to perform tasks such as mowing lawns.

Clearing small trees and bushes, and removing snow.

May use a shovel or dig ditches and trenches where soil is not compacted and grading and sloping is not required, or to fill holes, level bumps and low places, or remove coal, ash, snow, dirt, etc.

Performs a variety of manual tasks such as moving, arranging, collecting, and cleaning equipment and materials. Moves and arranges furniture, as directed.

May collect and empty garbage cans, bum garbage and trash, and wash and wax cars and trucks by hand or using a powered buffer. Performs other related duties as assigned.

If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12855270

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Posted on USAJOBS: 12/17/2025 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 12/18/2025

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 25-9SFSVL2058099