Engineering Eqpt Operator

This position is located at the Florence National Cemetery in Florence, South Carolina.

Operates one or more type of heavy equipment with multiple hand and foot controls, such as backhoe, to dig, push, pull, pile, and load earth. For example, the operator uses equipment that is fitted with a front-end loader to maneuver to a specific spot to transfer material from the ground into a dump truck. The equipment is used as a tool for the purpose of digging multiple graves and preparing grave sites for first and subsequent interments.

Landscapes grave sites by clearing brush, tree stumps, and rocks and cleaning underdeveloped land. Adjust attachments for proper level, angle, and depth, according to the work to be done and the type of equipment used. Work is generally done on flat or rolling terrain, at new or previously landscaped grave sites with simple terrain problems.

Work schedule:

May be required to work Monday through Friday to include occasional weekends. Due to the mission of the National Cemetery, the cemetery cannot be closed for more than 2 consecutive days at any given time. Additionally, when a Federal holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, staff may be required to work on that holiday or a Saturday. All staff is required to work Memorial Day each year.

Staff will be required to work overtime, weekends and holidays when necessary to meet the needs of the cemetery. Occasionally staff may be called back to the facility to perform emergency overtime work.

Compressed/Flexible

Schedule:

Not Available

Position Description Title/PD#:
Engineering Eqpt Operator/ PD136400

The full performance level of this position is WG - 08.

Relocation Expenses:
Not Authorized

Relocation/Recruitment

Incentives:

Not Authorized

Financial Disclosure Report:
Not Required

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