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Laborer

Location: Ft. Meade, MD

Type: Full-Time, Non-Exempt

Work Schedule: Day Shift, Monday – Friday

Compensation: $23.06-$23.06/hr.

Benefits: Skookum is proud to offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to our eligible part-time and full-time employees.

Full-Time benefits of a Laborer at Skookum include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) retirement plan, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance

• Health and Welfare Benefit ($5.35 per worked)

• Flexible Spending Accounts for both medical and dependent care

• 11 paid federal holidays, accrual of 12 paid days of vacation at the start of employment, paid sick leave

• Potential shared earning bonus

• Tuition assistance is available after 1 year of employment and potential scholarships for qualified dependents

• Professional development, certifications, and training opportunities

• Verizon wireless discount

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and an engaging wellness program

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility for full-time employees

Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

Skookum is seeking a Laborer with a positive attitude and can-do.

Typical duties include but are not limited to:

• General Grounds Maintenance tasks: litter control, weed eating, mowing, and snow removal.

• Janitorial tasks: sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming of offices and employee break room.

• Pressure wash maintenance bays, vehicles, equipment, parking areas and exterior of facilities.

• Operate GSA vehicles when needed for marshalling.

• Cleaning exterior and interior of all GSA vehicles assigned to the Ft Meade transportation motor-pool.

• Assist Safety Officer with monthly Fire Extinguisher inspection.

• Assist with inventory control of Government furnished and Skookum owned equipment.

• Assist mechanics with parts chasing, vehicle and equipment parking, cleaning shop tools and equipment, gathering POL products and disposal of POL waste.

Qualifications:

• Must have practical knowledge and skill in janitorial and grounds maintenance.

• Must have experience in cleaning a vehicle shop and performing hazmat duties.

• Must have effective oral and written communication skills.

• Must possess excellent customer service skills.

• Ability to work in a variety of different environments, including inclement weather and high places.

• Must have the ability and be willing to work outside of normal working hours such as back shift and weekends, in the event of unplanned outages.

Requirements:

• Valid Driver’s license required. CDL A or B preferred. Must be able to obtain and maintain approval to operate a vehicle by Skookum’s insurance carrier.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.

  To Apply : Visit our website at www.skookum.org to complete an application.

  Current Employees : need to log into their Workday to apply through the Jobs Hub. Please reach out to your Recruiter if you need assistance.

  Skookum is a national non-profit, government contractor that is dedicated to “Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities” through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. We take pride in our mission-focused culture, our Core Values, Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality, and our dedication to providing a safe and respectful work environment to our employees.

  Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  Skookum is here to help you with the recruitment process.

  I f you require an accommodation or support, please contact us at

  (360) 475-0756 ext. 349, or email recruiting@skookum.org .

  Skookum is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled - Skookum participates in E-Verify

Please submit a resume if you do not currently see an opportunity but are interested in working for Skookum

Skookum has carried forward our social mission "creating opportunities for people with disabilities" in all that we aspire to be. From our humble beginnings in small-town America, we have grown to be the best value provider of choice in the defense industrial complex and aerospace manufacturing sectors. Skookum does this by first investing in our people.

Skookum’s customers rely on Skookum to consistently deliver a quality product on time so that the customer in turn can accomplish their jobs. This drives Skookum’s core value proposition – We meet our mission when our customer meets their mission.

This philosophy is critical to our success as a team. At Skookum, we work diligently to sharpen our leaders’ skills so they can provide exceptional client support. Skookum is dedicated to ensuring specialized recruitment, career advancement, and job training methods are employed across the nation. Skookum is a national leader in Disability and Veteran recruitment, hiring, and retention.

We offer competitive wages and benefits, including providing professional growth opportunities. Working at Skookum is not just a job; it's a career to be proud of that allows us to positively influence others' lives each day! We currently support over 1,300 employees in 13 states, and we are growing every day across the nation.