Sitewide Laborer/Custodian
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is looking for motivated individuals interested in a position as a Laborer or Custodian. We are hiring out of multiple facilities, including our Idaho Falls REC (in-town) locations, Central Facilities Area (CFA), Advanced Test Reactor (ATR), and Materials and Fuels Complex (MFC). Please indicate through the application process at which location(s) you want to work and what type of employment you would prefer. We will hire from this opening throughout the next 3 months as positions become available.
Responsibilities Include (may depend on work location):
- Intensive activities like general labor work, lawn care, and assist the skilled craft both Site Wide and REC complexes. All tasks that may be performed by this classification are not contained in this standard.
- Load, unload, move and stack material such as boxes and bulky items by hand, hand trucks, or dollies.
- Operate hand tools and power equipment such as lawnmowers, zero radius power mowers, edger, leaf blower, and weed trimmers to perform tasks such as mowing lawns, clearing small trees and bushes.
- Operate small tractors, snowplows/blades, snow blower, and power broom, for removing snow.
- Perform a variety of manual tasks such as moving, arranging, collecting, and cleaning equipment, and materials.
- Use safety practices and procedures following established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Physical manual labor, heavy lifting, work in heat/cold environments, work in respiratory protection environments, work in confined space environments, work at elevations or working with or operating heavy industrial equipment or tools.
- Perform cleaning, mopping, scrubbing, waxing, and cleaning of windows/walls/doors/restrooms and other similar tasks.
- Operate equipment such as power buffer and scrubbers, vacuums, carpet cleaners, and high speed burnishers.
- Perform furniture, equipment, and material moves.
- Perform seasonal outdoor yard work such as: cutting grass, shoveling, sweeping, and hosing of sidewalks and roadways, cleans ditches, fence lines and grounds of weeds and debris.
- Perform snow removal operations.
- Perform decontamination work.
- Operate motorized vehicles such as pickup trucks, sedans, motorized lawn equipment, etc.
- Move furniture for a full shift at a time and perform similar strenuous activities over extended periods.
- Maintain good housekeeping practices by keeping work areas clean and organized.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current and valid driver's license.
- This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy "L" clearance, which requires US Citizenship.
Job Information:
- Full-time Custodian: $22.39/hour (Rate can vary based upon individual work location, clearances, and qualifications. Rates are accurate for current posting and subject to change. These are bargaining unit positions.)
- Full-time Laborer $25.81/hour (Rate can vary based upon individual work location, clearances, and qualifications. Rates are accurate for current posting and subject to change. These are bargaining unit positions.)
- You are required to show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working environment.
- TDP: This is a testing designated position; you will be required to submit to a pre-employment drug screen and periodic drug testing throughout the term of your employment.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) with a 4.2% employer contribution and up to 4.8% match
- Paid time off (personal leave)
- Employee Education Program (tuition assistance)
- Benefit eligibility subject multiple factors, including employment status and position classification.
INL is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy’s mission in nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the laboratory works with national and international governments, universities and industry partners to discover new science and development technologies that underpin the nation’s nuclear and renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.
INL Mission
Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and critical infrastructure.
INL Vision
Our vision is to change the world’s energy future and secure our nation’s critical infrastructure.
Selective Service Requirements
To be eligible for employment at INL males born after December 31, 1959 must have registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more information see www.sss.gov.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Idaho National Laboratory (INL) is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of INL to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly encouraged to apply.
Reasonable Accommodation
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Other Information
When applying to positions please provide a resume and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed ineligible for consideration.
INL does not accept resumes from third party vendors unsolicited.