Temporary Laborer

Job Posting

Title:

Temporary Laborer-3

Agency: 025 Oklahoma Military Department

Job Type: Temporary, Part-time

Starting salary: $16.00 per hour

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing or supervising a variety of unskilled to semi‑skilled manual labor and general repair duties or assisting craft personnel in any of the mechanics, grounds maintenance, or building trades. This primarily involves performing routine tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, planting flowers, picking up trash, and assisting in building maintenance or repair.

• Cut grass, weeds, trees and brush; clean culverts, drains and ditches; move, load and unload materials, supplies and equipment; haul or carry sand, lumber, asphalt and cement or other materials; occasionally operate forklift or tractor.
• Assist skilled craft workers (machinists, carpenters, plumbers, masons, electricians, welders) by carrying materials and tools, picking up materials from suppliers or performing unskilled tasks such as mixing concrete or mortar, digging holes and tearing out walls; move furniture, oxygen tanks and other heavy equipment at an institution, building or site.
• Digs post holes and ditches; mows lawns, trims shrubs, rakes grass and trash, sweeps walks and cleans rest rooms; chips, scales, cleans and scrapes ironwork; assists in setting up or moving scaffolds; sweeps, mops and buffers floors; picks up trash and performs general clean‑up and custodial duties.

The career level requires employees to perform a variety of routine tasks involving unskilled to semi‑skilled manual labor or general repair and maintenance duties, or assisting in the completion of skilled tasks by performing basic tasks such as moving materials and equipment, mixing concrete, digging holes and tearing out walls.

None required.

• Knowledge of tools, equipment, methods and practices of general building and mechanical trades.
• Ability to follow simple oral instructions and physically perform heavy manual labor.
• Skill to use hand tools and high‑speed power tools, and to perform the less skilled aspects of mechanical and building trades.

Additional Job Description

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.