This position serves as a Laborer assigned to the Grounds Shop in the Maintenance and Repair Section at the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. The primary responsibilities involve performing skilled manual labor tasks requiring significant physical effort and muscular exertion. Equipment characteristics include single function performance, and components that are independently controlled through various hydraulic or mechanical equipment.
Include but are not limited to: Operate and control large, complex riding mowers and similar types of specialized mowing equipment. Possesses skills to appropriately deal with public, patients, and employees daily. Accommodates changes to transportation schedule daily needs should they arise. Ability to carry out assignments independently after initial instruction, consulting with supervisor for deviations or problems not covered by existing guidelines.
Moves heavy equipment in hazardous terrain. Pressure washing and basic maintenance of small equipment. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm Position Description Title/PD#: Laborer/PD06092A Physical Requirements:The work requires very heavy physical effort in operating large riding mowers and other equipment, frequently lifting and moving items over 50 pounds. Duties involve prolonged periods of walking, standing, bending, and manually handling heavy loads.
Jordan.Davis1@va.gov · 8138167155 X100486
This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.
The posted pay range is $19.96 – $23.29/hr.
This position requires a Other security clearance.
Applications close on 2026-11-02.
This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.
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