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Position Title
Carpenter Helper
Agency
National Park Service
Announcement Number
MW-1544-OZAR-24-12189426-DE Opens in new window
Open Period
Monday, November 27, 2023 to Monday, December 18, 2023
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Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Are you a United States Citizen?

For more information, review Employment of U.S Citizens.
(limit characters)
3. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from the agency hiring for this position?   If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
 
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To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice or a Proposed Removal/Separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
(limit characters)
4. Are you a current or former federal employee displaced from a position in a Federal agency other than the agency hiring for this position?  If yes, confirm:
  • you are located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • you are applying to a position that does not have greater promotion potential than the position from which you were or will be separated; AND,
  • your last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
 
For more information, review the USAJOBS Help Center.  
 
To verify your eligibility, you must submit supporting documentation such as a Reduction in Force (RIF) separation notice to include your latest performance rating (if the notice does not have this information included, you must submit a copy of your most recent performance appraisal) and a copy of your latest Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50.
(limit characters)
Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
2. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
1. From the descriptions below select the one response that best describes how your experience/education meets the ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision for the Carpenter Helper, WG-4607-05 position. You must show that you meet the experience described below. Read all responses before making your selection. If you leave the question blank, you will be rated ineligible. Any skill that you indicate you have experience with in the following occupational questionnaire must be specifically documented in your resume or application. (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
2. Prepared and painted interior and exterior surfaces.
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3. Built forms for structures (e.g. foundation footings). (limit characters)
4. Used carpentry skills on structures.
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5. Performed basic masonry-mixing mortar, laying block, mixing concrete, placing, and finishing concrete.
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6. Repair and construct fences constructed of wood, woven and barbed wire.
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7. Assist in the repair/replacement of interior and exterior building items such as doors, shelves, hardware, frame structures, windows, trim, and cabinets, siding, stairs, thresholds, broken planks on decks, benches, or picnic tables.
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8. Install replacement doors, windows, siding and roofing.
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9. Follow verbal and written directions and work plans.
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10. Follow safety manuals on operation of tools and equipment.
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11. Use proper techniques to lift and carry heavy objects. (e.g., lift, push, pull, and carry objects weighing up to 40 pounds). (limit characters)
12. Read and understand Material Safety Data Sheets.
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13. Used shop equipment such as hammers, saws, drills, planers, etc.
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14. Sharpened, maintained, changed blades on tools as needed.
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15. Operate various vehicles such as trucks, compact utility tractors, ATVs, and skid loaders.
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16. Wear personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hearing devices, etc.
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17. Used of a variety of fasteners, i.e., screws, nails, bolts, brackets, and glues.
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18. Load, unload and move heavy boxes, building supplies and equipment to/from vehicles by hand, hand truck or dollies.
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19. Use two-way radio (or other device) to maintain communications with dispatcher/supervisor on assignments and locations.
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20. Comply with safety regulations and practices.
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