Semi Skilled Laborer (Wage) - Parker Dam State Park

THE POSITION

If you thrive in an outdoor environment and prefer a hands-on approach to your job, the Department of Conservation's Parker Dam State Park Complex has the perfect fit for you! Join our team and contribute your expertise in maintaining district roads, trails, and facilities. Not only will you enjoy the satisfaction of public service, but you'll also have ample opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

DESCRIPTION OF WORK

In this position, you may work alone or assist a skilled worker with routine maintenance and construction tasks. This involves repairing buildings and facilities using various tools from carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and other trades. You will also perform ground maintenance like mowing and weed cutting, and handle tasks such as cutting firewood, cleaning up litter, and moving materials. This will include operating and helping maintaining vehicles and equipment in the park.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Seasonal full-time employment without benefits. The season runs from March through November.
• Shift hours and days vary due to operational need, with a 30-minute lunch
• Weekends, holidays and all shifts as needed at 37.5 hours per week
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folder.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
Condition of Employment:

• This position requires possession of a valid PA non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent.

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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EXAMINATION INFORMATION

• Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.

You may only apply/test once for this posting.

Your results will be provided via email.