Job Information
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania A 3 Year Limited Term - Game Lands Maintenance Worker 1 in Claysville, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 4379323 THE POSITION NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF (N-2024-76307) WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY OPEN FROM FEBRUARY 08, 2024 TO FEBRUARY 17, 2024. PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO REAPPLY.
Are you a hardworking and driven individual who relishes the opportunity to be outdoors? The Pennsylvania Game Commission is seeking an experienced and dependable Game Lands Maintenance Worker 1 to work in our state game lands. If you are on the search for a challenging and rewarding career, have experience performing semi-skilled work, and want to play a vital role in our commitment to maintaining wildlife habitat while providing opportunities for lawful hunting, we want you to join our team!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
As a Game Land Maintenance Worker 1, your primary responsibility will be to perform semi-skilled work and other tasks related to the maintenance, repair, and construction of bridges, roads, parking areas, gates, posting signs, and ranges. Other duties you will perform may include, but are not limited to the following: Assisting with mowing and habitat management Maintaining parking facilities Operating heavy equipment and chainsaws Assisting with herbicide and pesticide storage, transport, mixing, and application Maintaining hunter access and hiking trails Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information: Temporary, full-time employment Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. Salary:In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: One year of laboring experience using construction tools and equipment; or One year of farming experience using agricultural tools and equipment; or One year of construction equipment operation experience; or An equivalent combination of experience and training. Special Requirements: You must possess a valid PA non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent. All positions are required to obtain an active Class A Commercial Driver's License within one year of employment in this job. Additional Requirements: You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equa employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.