Shop Laborer

Shop Laborer

Location : Fort Meade, MD

Type : Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Work Schedule : Day Shift, Monday – Friday

Compensation : $24.21-$24.21 / hr.

Benefits : Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of a Laborer at Skookum include :

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Health and Welfare Benefit ($5.60 per worked)

Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care

11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave

Potential shared earning bonus

Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents

Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities

Verizon wireless discount

Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program

Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Skookum is seeking a Laborer with a positive attitude and can-do.

Typical duties include but are not limited to :

General Grounds Maintenance tasks : litter control, weed eating, mowing, and snow removal.

Janitorial tasks : sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of offices and employee break room.

Pressure wash maintenance bays, vehicles, equipment, parking areas and exterior of facilities.

Operate GSA vehicles when needed for marshalling.

Cleaning exterior and interior of all GSA vehicles assigned to the Ft Meade transportation motor-pool.

Assist Safety Officer with monthly Fire Extinguisher inspection.

Assist with inventory control of Government furnished and Skookum owned equipment.

Assist mechanics with parts chasing, vehicle and equipment parking, cleaning shop tools and equipment, gathering POL products and disposal of POL waste.

Qualifications :

Must have practical knowledge and skill in janitorial and grounds maintenance.

Must have experience in cleaning a vehicle shop and performing hazmat duties.

Must have effective oral and written communication skills.

Must possess excellent customer service skills.

Ability to work in a variety of different environments, including inclement weather and high places.

Must have the ability and be willing to work outside of normal working hours such as back shift and weekends, in the event of unplanned outages.

Requirements :

Valid Driver’s license required. CDL A or B preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain approval to operate a vehicle by Skookum’s insurance carrier.

Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.

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Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women / Minority / Veteran / Disabled -

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