The immediate vacancy is with the Department of Defense at the Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe. This job posting will remain open until 30 applications are received. Please apply immediately as this recruitment may close at any time.
Supervises a work crew and participates in the performance of a variety of repetitive, unskilled and semi-skilled manual work tasks in connection with the construction, maintenance or repair of roads, grounds, buildings, and equipment; and performs other related duties as assigned.
To qualify, you must meet all of the following requirements: Legal authorization to work: The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the government of the State shall be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment in the United States. Experience and training: Three (3) years of manual unskilled and/or semi-skilled work experience in general construction and/or maintenance; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Knowledge of: Common hand tools and equipment used in manual unskilled and semi-skilled work in general construction and maintenance; common methods, procedures and materials used in general construction and maintenance work, including safety practices. Ability to: Operate and maintain simple construction and maintenance tools and equipment, deal effectively with subordinates and obtain good results from workers supervised; give and receive both oral and written instruction; plan, lay out assign and review the work of other laborers; perform heavy lifting, moving, digging or other manual work typical of the class. Driver's License: Applicants must possess a valid driver's license at the time of appointment. Special Requirements: Some positions require the ability to lift and carry items of various weights with or without reasonable accommodation.
The State of Hawai'i complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations in completing an application, any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process, please call 808-###-#### for assistance. The PSLF Program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. To qualify, the individual must have made 120 qualifying payments while employed by a qualifying employer. For more information, please visit
The examination for this recruitment will be conducted on an unassembled basis where the examination score is based on an evaluation and rating of your education and experience. It is therefore important that your employment application provide a clear and detailed description of the duties and responsibilities of each position you held. In-person interviews and/or further testing in Hawaii may be required at the discretion of the hiring agency. If in-person interviews and/or further testing is a requirement, applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements and are referred to the vacancy must be available to participate in person and at their own expense in this required phase of the selection process. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. In addition to employment availability and score, the referral of qualified applicants may be based upon other factors including date of receipt of application.