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Grounds Maintenance DHS Sierra Blanca, Marfa, Alpine, Presidio

PCSI

Laredo, TXJob$17.75/hrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$17.75/hr
Location
Laredo, TX
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Security clearanceValid Driver’s License

Job overview

PCSI is hiring a Grounds Maintenance DHS Sierra Blanca, Marfa, Alpine, Presidio. PCSI is seeking a Grounds Maintenance worker for various Border Patrol locations in Sierra Blanca, Marfa, Alpine, and Presidio. This role involves performing a variety of grounds maintenance functions, including skilled and semi-skilled craft trades, to support assigned contracts. The position reports to Luis Molina and is based in one of the specified locations, with typical work hours from 6am to 2:30pm.

Key focus areas include Perform a variety of grounds maintenance functions in skilled and semi-skilled craft trades., Assist in the planning, layout and completion of modifications and repairs., and Assist in the accomplishment of minor grounds maintenance tasks to proficiency..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or GED, Valid Driver's License, and Pass Criminal, Drug, Driving Screening. Important skills include Squat, Lift Objects, Push Objects, Prolong Walking, Lawn Equipment Operation, and Hand Tools Operation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SquatLift ObjectsPush ObjectsProlong WalkingLawn Equipment OperationHand Tools OperationPower Tools OperationHeavy Machinery OperationAccuracySpeedRead Work OrdersUnderstand Work OrdersComplete Work OrdersUnderstand PoliciesFollow PoliciesUnderstand ProceduresFollow ProceduresUnderstand RegulationsFollow RegulationsOral CommunicationCommunicationCollaborationDevelop Working RelationshipsGrounds KeepingLandscaping

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDPass Criminal ScreeningPass Drug ScreeningPass Driving ScreeningWork Outside in Inclement WeatherWork Any Time or Day of WeekValid Driver’s LicenseMaintain Good Driving Record1 Year Grounds Keeping Experience1 Year Landscaping ExperienceObtain Security ClearanceMaintain Security Clearance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Description

PCSI is looking for a Grounds Maintenance at Sierra Blanca, Marfa, Alpine, and Presidio Border Patrol! Grounds maintenance performs a variety of grounds maintenance functions in a variety of skilled and semi-skilled craft trades to support assigned contract. This position will report to Luis Molina and is based in one of the locations. Typical work hours will be Morning Shift: 6am to 2:30pm.

PCSI is an AbilityOne employer—as such, individuals and veterans with disabilities may be prioritized based on role. Documentation may be required.

Benefits Include:

  • Base pay of $17.75hr depending upon experience.

  • Medical, dental, vision, and other coverage: employer contribution offered to cover employee-only tier.

  • 401k plan

Who We Are:

PCSI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the lives of people with disabilities through employment, advocacy, partnerships, and innovation. We vet, prepare, lead, and sustain a skilled workforce that provides top-tier services at job sites across the country. Our areas of expertise are wide and diverse; total facilities maintenance, hospital environmental services, custodial and grounds, disability awareness training, job coaching, and job placement are just a few. We integrate people with disabilities and veterans into meaningful jobs with competitive wages and benefits. Serving people of all abilities in their life’s journey is at the heart of what we do.

What you'll do as a Grounds Maintenance:

  • Perform a variety of grounds maintenance functions in a variety of skilled and semi-skilled craft trades to supportassigned contract.

  • Assist in the planning, layout and completion of modifications and repairs.

  • Assist in the accomplishment of minor grounds maintenance tasks which must be performed to proficiency.

  • Perform preventive maintenance and cleaning of grounds equipment.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

What you'll Need:

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Minimum of (1) year of prior experience in grounds keeping or landscaping preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to climb, bend, squat, lift and carry objects ranging from 10-60 pounds; Occasionally push objects up to 100 pounds; prolong walking up to 90%.

  • Knowledge of methods used in grounds keeping, including use of all types of lawn equipment.

  • Ability to operate hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery.

  • Ability to demonstrate accuracy and speed in work performed.

  • Ability to read, understand, and complete incoming work orders.

  • Ability to understand and follow policies, procedures and regulations as needed.

  • Ability to communicate both orally and in written format.

  • Ability to work as a team member and develop effective working relationships with other staff and clients.

Other Requirements:

  • Ability to pass criminal, drug, and driving screening.

  • Ability to work outside in inclement weather as needed and be exposed to various dirt, debris, and odors.

  • Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays.

  • Possess valid driver’s license and maintain good driving record.

  • If required, ability to obtain and maintain security clearance and base access to assigned site(s).

PCSI does not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. This includes visa types such as H-1B, TN, and STEM OPT. Please do not apply if you currently require or may require sponsorship now or in the future.

All Veterans and/or persons with all types of disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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