Laborer I Jobs

Job Posting Title

Laborer I

Agency

566 DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND RECREATION

Supervisory Organization

Greenleaf State Park

Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above.

Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank)

Full/Part-Time

Part time

Job Type

Temporary

Compensation

The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department’s (OTRD) mission is to advance the exceptional quality of life in Oklahoma by preserving, maintaining, and promoting our natural assets and cultural amenities.

OTRD is seeking a temporary Laborer I at Tenkiller State Park in Vian, OK. This position is an hourly rate of $12.00.

Basic Purpose

Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities for performing a variety of unskilled to semi-skilled manual labor and general repair duties or assisting craft personnel in any one of the several mechanics, grounds maintenance, or building trades. This primarily involves performing routine tasks which consist of manual labor or providing assistance to skilled trades and crafts workers in completing skilled tasks or projects. Duties performed generally require very little training or experience such as mowing lawns, trimming trees and shrubs, planting flowers, picking up trash, assisting in building maintenance or repair, and similar work.

Typical Functions

• Assists skilled craft workers, including carpenters, plumbers, masons, electricians, or 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; assists with moving furniture, oxygen tanks, and other heavy equipment at an institution, building or site.
• Cuts grass, weeds, trees, and brush; cleans culverts, drains, and ditches; moves, loads, and unloads materials, supplies, and equipment; hauls or carries sand, lumber, asphalt, and cement or other materials; operates tractor and dump truck.
• Digs post holes and ditches; mows lawns, trims the shrubs, rakes grass, and trash, sweeps walks and cleans rest rooms; assists in setting up or moving scaffolds; picks up trash and performs general clean-up and custodial duties throughout the park.

Level Descriptor

This is the career level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibilities at the full performance level for performing a variety of routine tasks involving unskilled to semi-skilled manual labor or general repair and maintenance duties or assisting in the completion of various skilled tasks by performing basic tasks such as moving materials and equipment, mixing concrete, digging holes, tearing out walls, and similar duties.

Education And Experience

Requirements at this level consist of one year of experience in general construction work in the building trades, lawn care, or gardening.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Competencies

• Required at this level include knowledge of the tools, equipment, methods, and practices of the general building and mechanical trades.
• The skill to use hand tools and high-speed power tools; to perform the less skilled aspects of the mechanical and building trades; and to physically perform heavy manual labor.
• The ability to follow simple oral instructions is required.

Special Requirements

• To operate state-owned vehicles in the performance of regularly assigned duties a successful applicant must possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license at the time of appointment.
• All applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit a background check.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.

Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.