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Position Title
Laborer
Agency
Bureau of Land Management
Announcement Number
MTTEMP-25-12569617-OC-LR Opens in new window
Open Period
Thursday, October 31, 2024 to Monday, January 13, 2025
For preview purposes only. To apply, please return to the USAJOBS announcement and click the Apply button.
Eligibilities
1. Do you claim Veterans’ Preference? (limit characters)
2. Career Transition Assistance Plan:  Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
  • I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced or surplused from the Department of the Interior; AND
  • I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
  • I am applying to a position that is at or below the grade level of the position from which I have been or will be separated; AND
  • My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement.   
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3. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan: Do you meet ALL of the following eligibilities?
  • I am a current or former competitive federal employee displaced from a position in a federal agency other than the Department of the Interior; AND
  • I am located in the same local commuting area of the vacancy; AND
  • I am currently in a position at the same grade level or higher than the position being announced; AND
  • My last performance rating of record is at least fully successful or the equivalent.
In order to receive consideration, you must submit documentation showing proof of eligibility.  All required documentation will be outlined in the Job Opportunity Announcement. 
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Preferences
1. Select the location(s) you want to be considered for. You must choose at least one location. (limit characters)
2. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
3. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
Assessment 1
YOUR RESUME OR APPLICATION MATERIALS YOU SUBMIT FOR THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MUST SUPPORT THE ANSWERS YOU CLAIM UNDER THIS AND OTHER QUESTIONS. IF NOT, YOU WILL BE FOUND NOT QUALIFIED OR YOUR SCORE WILL BE LOWERED. From the descriptions below, select response that best describes how your background meets the qualification requirements for a Laborer position. Read all responses before making your selection. Some questions allow for multiple answers, so mark those that apply. If you leave a question blank you will be rated ineligible. If you do not meet these requirements, you will be considered not qualified and will not receive consideration for this position. (limit characters)
1. I affirm my submitted resume contains my work experience that, at a minimum, includes my job title(s), occupational series and grade (if federal employment), start and end dates (for example, 7/18/2021 to 4/21/2023 or 07/2021 to 04/2023), hours worked per week (for example, full-time, 40 hours per week or if part-time, 20 hours per week), and duties specific to each position I have listed. I can use unpaid experience to show my abilities to work as a Laborer. I understand failure on my part to provide this information in my resume will deem me ineligible for further consideration for this position. (limit characters)
ABILITY TO DO THE WORK WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. (limit characters)
2. I have the ability to work effectively and independently in remote and physically dispersed locations, plan operations, show job responsibility, exercise initiative without more than normal supervision. (limit characters)
Dexterity and Safety (limit characters)
3. I possess a valid current State driver's license. (limit characters)
4. I can drive 1/2 to 1 ton, 4-wheel drive vehicles on rough roads.
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5. I have used my knowledge or ability to perform a variety of manual labor tasks that require the use of a variety of hand and/or power tools on my own under normal supervision.
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6. Select the types of computer applications you have used and are experience with. (Select all that apply)
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7. Identify the statements that describe your experience working with people on a regular basis. (Select all that apply)
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For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below. (limit characters)
8. Select the statement that best describes your ability to work outdoors in inclement weather.
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9. I have experience in the selection, use, storage, and application of the following types of material(s) and have used them it independently on a regular (daily or weekly) basis; and/or have instructed others in the proper use, storage, and application of this material. (Select all that apply)
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Work Practices (limit characters)
10. I have used my knowledge or ability to perform assignments associated with the maintenance and repair of grounds, building, exterior structures and related fixtures and utilities, on my own under normal supervision.
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11. Indicate your work practice in keeping things neat, clean and in order.
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12. Select all of the following tasks that you are skilled in performing: (Select all that apply)
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13. Select all of the equipment that you are skilled in operating, maintaining and performing minor repairs: (Select all that apply)
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Use & Maintain Tools & Equipment (limit characters)
For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below. (limit characters)
14. Select the statement that best describes your ability to use measuring instruments appropriate to the line of such, such as: rules, scales, squares, gages, testers, survey equipment.
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15. Select the statement that best describes your ability to use hand tools such as hammers, saws, drills and wrenches, levels and measuring devices:
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16. Indicate all of the tools you use to accomplish maintenance projects: (Select all that apply)
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Interpret Instructions (limit characters)
17. Indicate your level of experience and training in interpreting instructions and specifications:
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18. Select the types of instructions you have been responsible for interpreting and following: (Select all that apply)
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For each item, select the one response that most accurately describes your current level of experience and capability using the scale below. (limit characters)
19. Select the statement that best describes your ability to build and repair campground / recreation facilities:
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20. Select the statement that best describes your experience in using a variety of tools and equipment to perform maintenance work.
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21. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be cancelled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position. (limit characters)
22. I understand that additional selections may be made from this vacancy, within the same geographical area, by other bureaus from within the DOI, through shared recruiting activities, and my application may be shown to multiple hiring offices. Additional selections for similar positions across the entire Department of the Interior within the local commuting area(s) identified in this vacancy announcement may be made. By applying, I agree to have my application shared with any interested selecting official(s) within the DOI. There is no option to opt-out as my information will not be shared with other hiring agencies outside of the DOI.
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