This position is located in the Construction Section of Engineering Service at the VA Medical Center, Huntington, WV, a 1 (c)-complexity hospital.
Major duties include but are not limited to the following: The primary duties of the incumbent include, but are not limited to: Loading and unloading furniture Assemble and disassemble furniture Clean, sweep, pick up, and organize work/storage space areas throughout Operate moving equipment (appliance dollies, flat carts, carpet dollies, etc.) Perform or assist with minor carpenter work on an as needed basis (hang signage, soap/paper towel/toilet paper dispensers, as well as assist with hanging art work, dry erase boards, bulletin boards, etc.) Incumbent will also relocate and/or move furniture and heavy equipment in and between buildings as required.
In all cases, this will require some kind of outside work and ability to drive a vehicle. The incumbent loads and unloads from trucks materials and equipment such as salt, fertilizer, furniture, and trash. Required to use forklifts for various operations. May clean other areas of the hospital such as attics, service rooms, or basement areas. Incumbent performs other labor type duties as assigned.
Skills and Knowledge: Must have ability, skill, and knowledge required for safe operation and control of heavy power equipment as well as manual equipment, like hand carts and dollies. Must have basic knowledge in the operation of basic hand tools to accomplish tasks or perform minor carpentry work. Equipment includes, but is not limited to: drills, hammers, screwdrivers, plyers, tape measures, etc. Incumbent should be able to, recognize typical health and safety hazards.
Must maintain a current valid driver's license as a key function of the position is to operate various types of government owned and leased vehicles. Incumbent will be driving passenger grade trucks such as a Dodge Ram or Ford F150/250. Specifically, GVW < 10,000 lbs.
Work Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Laborer (Motor Vehicle Operator)/PD19010A Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not Approved Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized
Brian.Brunk@va.gov · (202) 461-9984
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $22.29 – $26/hr.
Applications close on 2026-10-26.
This is a 8:00am-4:30pm position.
This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.
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