Seasonal Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operating)
National Park Service
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Laborer NA-03
United States Army Installation Management Command
Department of the Army
Location
Seward, Alaska
Salary
$22.28 - $22.28
per hour
Type
Full Time
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Job Description
Summary
This seasonal job at a military resort in Alaska involves heavy physical work like lifting heavy items, maintaining facilities with power tools, and handling tasks such as mixing concrete or relocating structures from May to September.
It's ideal for someone strong and reliable who enjoys outdoor labor and can follow instructions to keep things safe and running smoothly.
No advanced education is needed, just hands-on experience with tools and equipment.
Key Requirements
- Six months of laboring experience, including mixing materials like cement and following sequences of directions
- Knowledge and skill in operating, controlling, and cleaning heavy power equipment such as lawn mowers, chain saws, and jackhammers
- Ability to work safely with heavy tools like axes, picks, tampers, and chain saws
- Skill in routine maintenance, such as adjusting mower blades or operating devices for moving heavy loads
- Capacity to perform frequent heavy lifting and carrying of items weighing 80-100 pounds or more
- Ability to work under general supervision, following oral or written instructions to complete tasks
- Willingness to identify safety hazards and advise on needed repairs
Full Job Description
This position is located at the Seward Military Resort in Seward, Alaska. Approximate dates of employment are 15 May - 15 September 2026.
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Incentives and Bonuses Housing may be provided on a space available basis. Resumes must be two pages (or less).
Resumes should clearly demonstrate the applicant's relevant experience, skills, knowledge and abilities as they pertain to this position. A qualified candidate must possess the following: 1.
Six (6) month of laboring experience required to include: a. Knowledge of the processes, which require remembering directions and/or sequences be, required (e.g., mixing cement). b.
Knowledge and skill in the operation, control, and cleaning of heavy, power equipment (single-function power lawn mowers with one or more cutting decks and mechanical controls, chain saws, jackhammers).
c. Knowledge to work safely with heavy tools (axes, picks, tampers, chain saws, etc). d.
Skill in performing routine operator maintenance and adjusting the cutting height of blades of power mowers or in operating weight handling devises when moving heavy loads. 2.
Must be able to work under general supervision, responding to initial oral or written instructions and completing assigned tasks. Major Duties:
- Perform heavy physical labor requiring the frequent lifting and carrying of items and furniture weighing 80 to 100 pounds or more.
- Performs general maintenance of NAF facilities requiring use of heavy powered equipment and heavy tools.
- Breaks up concrete, mixes and pours concrete and asphalt.
- Resets nails, replaces hardware, relocate playgrounds, flowerbeds and portable structures.
- Advises facility director of potential safety hazards and identifies repairs required.
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