Laborer (Special Events) NA-02

Summary

This position is for Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (FMWR) at Fort Drum, New York. FMWR includes Child and Youth Services, Business Recreation, and Support Services, which enable Soldier readiness, support the resiliency and well-being of Soldiers and Families.

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This job is open to

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  The public
  
  U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.
  
  
  
  Clarification from the agency
  
  U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.
  
  Duties
  
  
  • Responsible for providing operational support to activities who provides support to customers in various scheduled events and functions.
  • Responsible for conference room configuration, beginning with organizing tables, chairs, audio/video equipment from storage to actual setup of this furniture/equipment in accordance with established banquet/special event orders.
  • Loads and unloads equipment and furniture, moves materials using hand trucks or dollies; stacks and arranges for storage.
  • Moves heavy items of furniture and office equipment as required for the applicable conference/meeting set up.
  • Performs duties alone or as a member of a work crew.
    
    
  Requirements
  
  Conditions of Employment
  
  
  • Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
  • Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
  • A one year probationary period may be required.
  • Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
  • This position requires a favorably adjudicated T1/NACI background investigation.
  • An employer referred pre-employment physical examination is required.
  • Must be willing to accept part-time employment.
  • Must be physically able to carry and lift 50lbs.
  • Management reserves the right to reassign employees to other facilities.
  • Work schedule will be irregular. The incumbent will be required to work, nights, weekends, holidays and/or unique events.
  • Requires frequent lifting and carrying of items weighing up to 40 pounds and occasionally 50 pounds.
  • Required to stand, walk, bend and kneel for lengthy periods of time.
  • Work is generally performed in a building that is adequately lighted, heated, and ventilated.
    
    
  Qualifications
  
  All candidates MUST meet the following minimum qualifications:
  
  
  • at least three (3) months experience performing laborer duties, AND
  • knowledge of operating simple power equipment and hand tools such as steam cleaners and vacuums, AND
  • knowledge of performing routine maintenance procedures for equipment (e.g. visual check of the equipment, limited lubrication, cleaning/replacing air filters, refueling, etc.), AND
  • ability to understand and follow oral instructions, AND
  • ability to read and write in order to prepare required forms, AND
  • ability to follow written guidelines and/or instructions. AND
  • ability to perform simple manual duties (ex: moving equipment, objects weighing 40 lbs. etc.).
    
    
  PLEASE NOTE: Your resume & application package must reflect the qualifications stated in the announcement and questionnaire to be rated eligible.
  
  Education
  
  This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
  
  Additional information
  
  This is a Standing Register Job Announcement to provide a ready pool of available applicants as needed. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as vacancies occur.
  
  
  • Initial Cut-off is: 1/3/2025 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Applications received by this cut-off will be considered first and possibly referred to the Hiring Official. Applications received after this cut-off will only be considered if the Hiring Official does not select from the Initial Cut-Off list or if additional vacancies occur.
    
    
  This position is located at The Peak within the Business Recreation Division.
  
  Area Of Consideration
  
  
  • The AREA OF CONSIDERATION for this vacancy announcement is U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more continuous years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation and reside within the Local Commuting Area (defined as 100-mile radius) of Fort Drum, NY.
    
    
  Spouse Employment Preference (SEP) and Involuntarily Separated Military Preference (ISMP) are included in this area of consideration.
  
  Manual Applications
  
  
  • If you are unable to apply online, you may submit your application package using a manual application method. Please contact the NAF Human Resources Office or representative listed on this job announcement to request a copy of the manual application form. All completed manual application forms (along with resume and other supporting documentation) must be received no later than 3:00 p.m. EST by Initial Cut-Off date to receive first consideration but no later than 3:00 p.m. on 03/26/2025 in order to process your application in a timely manner. Please note that neglecting to respond to the job related questions may result in an ineligible rating.
    
    
  PCS Costs
  
  
  • Payment Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs are not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest.
    
    
  FWS Allowances and Differentials
  
  
  • This is a federal wage schedule (FWS) position.
  • All FWS employees are entitled to overtime work for work in excess of 8 hours in a day or in excess of 40 hours in the administrative workweek, whichever provides the greater benefit to the employee.
  • Regular full-time, regular part-time (to include those in a limited tenure appointment category) and regularly scheduled flexible employees are entitled to Sunday premium pay when working Sunday shifts.
  • A FWS employee will be paid a night shift differential of 7.5% for the entire shift when a majority of the employee's regularly scheduled non-overtime hours of work occur between the hours of 1500 and 2400. A FWS employee will be paid a night shift differential of 10% of the scheduled rate if a majority of the employee's regularly scheduled non-overtime hours of work occur between the hours of 2300-0800.
    
    
  Incentives and Bonuses
  
  
  • Incentives will not be paid.
    
    
  Non-Foreign Overseas Allowances
  
  
  • Non-foreign overseas allowances, cost of living (COLA), and differentials will NOT be paid.
    
    
  Please check out our Applicant Information Kit:
  
  
  • It contains additional information applicants may find useful when applying for our jobs. (https://publicfileshare.chra.army.mil/Applicants/NAF Applicant Information Kit.pdf ).
    
    
  Other:
  
  
  • Additional referrals may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date.
  • Applications are valid for 90 days after submission date. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as additional vacancies occur.
    
    
  How You Will Be Evaluated
  
  You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.
  
  Applicants Can Claim The Following Eligibilities
  
  
  • NAF Preference - Involuntarily Separated From the Military
  • NAF Preference - Spouse Employment Preference (SEP)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Business Based Action
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current Appropriated Funds Employee CNE (APF)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Current/Former NAF Employee (CNE/FNE)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Outside Applicant Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Parent of a Veteran (OAV)
  • NAF Priority Consideration - Spouse/Widow(er) of a Veteran (OAV)
    
    
  Required Documents
  
  The Following Documents Must Be Submitted With Your Application
  
  
  • Resume
    
    
  The below items are accepted and may be needed to support a qualification and/or a claimed priority/preference:
  
  
  • Cover Letter
  • DD-214/ Statement of Service
  • PCS Orders
  • Proof of Marriage Status
  • Resume
  • SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action
  • Documents (e.g., resumes & education) in a foreign language must be provided in English at the time of application.
  • Please do NOT submit inappropriate information (e.g., classified information, a photograph, or illicit or lewd content) in your application package. This is an automatic disqualifier, and your application package will NOT be considered.
    
    
  How to Apply
  
  You may submit your application package using one of the two methods identified below: 2. Manually: Please refer to the "Additional Information" section of this announcement for instructions.
  
  
  • Electronically (preferred) at https://www.usajobs.gov/ and search for Vacancy Number (VIN): 12651892. Announcement closes at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on 03/26/2025 to receive consideration.
  • Click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application. Click this link to preview the application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12651892.
  • Complete the online application, verify the required documentation is included with your application package, and submit the application.
  • You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account, or your application will be incomplete.
  • It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that the application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date. Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.
  • Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the USA Staffing Applicant Resource Center.
    
    
  Agency contact information
  
  Fort Drum NAF HR Office
  
  Phone 315-774-5393 Email usarmy.drum.chra-ne.mbx.cpac-naf@army.mil
  
  Address BN-NAF-W0XQAA US ARMY GARRISON FORT DRUM
  
  DO NOT MAIL
  
  Fort Drum, NY 13602
  
  US
  
  Next steps
  
  Your resume will be reviewed to verify that qualification requirements have been met. We appreciate your interest in this position!