Laborer, Grounds Maintenance - Norfolk, VA

Laborer, Grounds Maintenance - Norfolk, VA

Location Norfolk, VA

Employment Duration Full Time Non-Exempt"

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Welcome to Maytag Aircraft

Maytag Aircraft LLC is a U.S. Government services contractor, providing valuable and essential operations and maintenance services ranging from aircraft refueling and air terminal and ground handling to base operating support at multiple international and domestic locations.

The mission of Maytag Aircraft is to provide the best in contract services in support of U.S. Government operations worldwide, ensuring on time delivery to the highest quality standards at a fair and reasonable price.

Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Maytag Aircraft services contracts that span the globe from Asia, Europe and the Mediterranean area to North and South America. Today, Maytag Aircraft is a major provider of aircraft refueling services and air terminal and ground handling services for the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Energy Support Center and the Air Force Air Mobility Command.

Services:

• Refueling & Base Support

• Air Terminal & Ground Support

Job Description

Laborer, Grounds Maintenance

Primary responsibility to perform grounds maintenance within the confines of the bulk storage areas. Maintain grounds, shrubs, and trees to comply with contract requirements.

Responsible for cleaning and maintaining all areas within the work site. Performance includes: Cutting grass using walking-type or riding mowers. Drives gasoline or diesel-powered tractor to move materials, draw implements, tow trailers, pull out objects embedded in ground, or pull cable of winch to raise, lower, or load heavy material or equipment. Trimming hedges and edging grass around walks, building foundations, using hedge trimmers, clippers and edging tools. Prune shrubs and trees using shears and other hand tools. Pick up and cart away grass clippings, leaves, paper or other litter. Assist in sweeping as well as removing snow from walks, driveways, roads, or parking lots, using broom, shovel and snow blower. Spread salt on walkways and other areas.

Knowledgeable of operating characteristics of equipment required to complete the above tasks, e.g., lawn mowers, common garden tools, snow shovels, high pressure power washer or other devices.

Able to f asten attachments such as mower decks, plows, angle deck attachment mowers (over 2000 lbs.),to tractor. Adjusts equipment for proper operation. Lubricates and makes minor repairs to tractor and attachments such as tightening bolts, and replacing washers, cotter pins, and screws.

Physical Requirements: Must be capable of climbing ladders, lifting medium weights, stooping, bending, standing, kneeling and walking. Must be able to use power and commercial equipment associated with the duties. Capable of working without direct supervision.

Environmental Exposure: Working outdoors in varied weather conditions (sun, rain, cold, snow) and exposure to dust, fumes, noise, and odors.

General Information

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. This does not prohibit management’s right to add or delete responsibilities as required or deemed necessary. The incumbent must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle and prioritize multiple, competing tasks and demands and to seek supervisory assistance as appropriate.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.