Job Description and Duties
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SENIOR MAINTENANCE AIDE / SEASONAL DISTRICT FACILITIES MANAGEMENT / STATEWIDE TRAIL CREW / McCLELLAN
The reporting location for this position is 4940 Lang Avenue in McClellan, CA. This position will work under the direction of Park Maintenance Chief II.
This Senior Maintenance Aide will frequently work from remote locations to efficiently complete task assignments. This position will provide daily support to contracted youth corps crews in project implementation that includes trail and road construction, maintenance, and resource activities.
Work will include heavy manual labor, extensive walking to and from work sites, hot summer temperatures, cold winter conditions including work in rain and snow conditions, and work in high altitude, desert, and coastal environments.
This position requires extensive travel and long-term project coordination at any State Park. This position is required to work nights, weekends, and odd hours and overtime in accomplishment of assigned tasks.
This position will spike camp at work sites throughout the state. Remote work locations, 8 or 10-day work assignments, overnight travel and spike camps are expected.
This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application.
Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and / or restrictions on your application.
Extensive travel will be required. Possession of a valid driver’s license is required when operating a state owned or leased vehicle.
The incumbent’s work schedule will be Wednesday to Wednesday from 7 : 00 AM to 5 : 30 PM.
Priority consideration will be given to any person receiving State public assistance under the CalWORKs program. Applicants who receive State public assistance need to identify their status as a CalWORKs recipient in the comments area on the application.
Applicants must submit a verification of their CalWORKs eligibility status, which may include the most recent Notice of Action showing TANF eligibility or a copy of your last aid check stub.
If verification is not submitted with the application, the application will not be processed. (Applicants may obtain verification from the CalWORKs program).
This position is designated as not telework eligible.
State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact James Sylvia at (916) 212-4565 or at .
This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting.
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Working Conditions
This job includes the ability to perform a variety of heavy manual labor work to restore and maintain state park resources and facilities, and requires working outdoors in inclement weather conditions, smoky conditions related to prescribed fire, hiking over uneven and steep terrain, and carrying heavy loads.
This position is required to travel Statewide for extended periods of time. The position also requires working nights, weekends, odd hours, and overtime to accomplish assigned tasks.
This position is required to spike camp outside in remote sites throughout the California State Park system.
Special Requirements
The position(s) require(s) a valid California Drivers License (CDL). You must answer the questions addressing your CDL on your application.
Ensure you provide your CDL number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and / or restrictions.
Candidates that believe they meet the Minimumqualifications based on a pattern of education from the classificationdescription (specifications) must provide a copy of your degree / transcriptsand / or license along with your application (STD.
678) to be considered for thisposition. If selected for the position official sealed transcriptswill be required prior to appointment.
DO NOT include any confidential information to your application or supportingdocuments (i.e., Social Security Number, birthdate, marital status, medicalinformation, examination results, method of eligibility, etc.)
SROA / SURPLUS Applicants : You must check the SROA / Surplus asyour claimed method of eligibility and attach your SROA / Surplus letter as anadditional document.
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