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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Game Lands Maintenance Worker 1 in New Castle, Pennsylvania

Reference #: 4660328  

THE POSITION Choose a position where you can take pride in your accomplishments! The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for a Game Lands Maintenance Worker 1 to work out of Lawrence County in the Northwest Region. Apply today for this rewarding way to utilize your skills in the development, construction, and maintenance of wildlife habitat areas and related infrastructure!

DESCRIPTION OF WORK A Game Land Maintenance Worker 1 performs semi-skilled work in Pennsylvania game lands and assists with other duties. Work includes assisting with maintenance, repair, and construction of bridges, roads, parking areas, gates, posting signs, ranges, and more. You will also assist with mowing, habitat management, and other duties as needed. This includes, but is not limited to equipment maintenance, cutting timber stand improvement areas, and learning new techniques and methods for wildlife habitat management. Help manage the Commonwealth's wildlife resources for the benefit of wildlife, hunters and trappers, visitors, and all Pennsylvanians with our team!

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

  • Full-time employment, 40 hours per week
  • Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 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 an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C driver's license or equivalent.
  • You must 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.

Commonwealth employees who wish to use their seniority rights must apply to the internal posting for their seniority rights to be considered.

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 e ual 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.

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