Temporary/Seasonal Positions

Salary: $17.34 Hourly
Location : Various - Manassas and Woodbridge, VA
Job Type: Summer/Winter Hire
Job Number: 01139
Department: Various Departments
Division: Various Departments
Opening Date: 03/28/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The Service Authority is currently recruiting for the following several temporary (summer) positions.
TEMPORARY FULL-TIME SEASONAL POSITIONS

• DURATION OF ASSIGNMENT VARIES BY POSITION
• 37.5 HOURS PER WEEK

Position Responsibilities / Essential Job Functions
UTILITY WORKER ASSISTANT
Requesting Department
Location
# of Vacancies
Job Duration
Collection & Distribution
15801 Neabsco Rd., Woodbridge, VA
4
up to six months
Collection & Distribution8410 Virginia Meadows Dr., Manassas, VA4up to six months
Water & Wastewater Facilities
4 County Complex Court Woodbridge, VA
3
up to six monthsH.L. Mooney Operations Department1851 Rippon Landing
Woodbridge, VA
1
up to eleven monthsH.L. Mooney Maintenance Department1851 Rippon Landing
Woodbridge, VA
1
up to eleven months
Position Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions:

• Ability to operate small equipment such as lawn mowers and weed trimmers.
• Ability to paint.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others as well as in a team environment.
• Assists maintenance crews in the absence of personnel.
• Perform other duties as assigned (i.e. wash trucks, clean shops, etc.)
• Some experience in grounds and building maintenance and/or painting.
• Possession of a valid Virginia driver's license with a satisfactory driving record according to the Service Authority policy.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: The work is regularly active with periods of heavy exertion. Position requires workers to walk or stand for long periods; may lift and carry up to 60 pounds; climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding; bend, kneel, crouch and crawl; reach, hold, grasp and turn objects; feel the size, shape and temperature of items; and operate computer or typewriter keyboards. The work requires the ability to speak clearly, to see and hear clearly with or without correction, and to detect odors.
• Work environment: Primary work is performed in shop or field settings and outside. Employees are exposed to dirt and soil; unpleasant odors; working outside in hot and humid conditions, or in inclement weather; and to hazards in the work.

WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT
Requesting Department
Location
# of Vacancies
Job Duration
Warehouse
4 County Complex Court Woodbridge, VA
1
up to eleven months
Position Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions:

• Assists in the work of receiving, storing, and distributing a large and varied stock of equipment, supplies and/or parts.
• Issues supplies to users.
• Delivers inter-office mail and packages.
• Processes outgoing U.S. Mail. Secures postage meter after each use and advises supervisor of postage balance.
• Takes U.S. Mail to post office.
• Performs food delivery, room set up and other set up duties for special events.
• Performs routine maintenance of warehouse.
• Possession of a valid Virginia driver's license with a satisfactory driving record according to the Service Authority policy.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: The work is regularly active and is performed in a warehouse. Typical positions require workers to lift and carry up to 50 pounds; climb stairs, ladders or scaffolding; bend, kneel and crouch; hold, grasp and turn objects; and use fingers to operate computer or typewriter keyboards. The work requires the ability to speak normally and to use normal or aided vision and hearing.
• Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work is subject to frequent interruptions and workers are exposed to dirt and soil.

LABORATORY ASSISTANT
Requesting Department
Location
# of Vacancies
Job Duration
Laboratory
1851 Rippon Blvd. Woodbridge, VA
1
up to eleven months
Position Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions:

• Prepares samples for analysis.
• Conducts laboratory analysis of potable and wastewater samples (i.e., Alkalinity, Conductivity, total hardness, calcium, total suspended solids, and biochemical oxygen demand).
• Prepares media and reagents for analyses.
• Calibrates, performs general maintenance and troubleshoots both field equipment and laboratory equipment.
• Performs data entry and basic keyboarding tasks using Microsoft Suite and LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: The work is mostly sedentary with periods of light physical activity. Typical positions require workers to walk or stand for short periods; lift and carry up to 50 pounds; climb stairs, bend, reach, hold, grasp and turn objects; and operate computer or typewriter keyboards. The work required the ability to speak clearly and to see and hear clearly with or without correction.
• Work environment: Primary work is performed indoors in a standard office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work is subject to frequent interruptions. This position may be required to field verify information using a GPS handheld. When working in the field, there is exposure to a variety of weather conditions, traffic and noise.

AUTOMOTIVE ASSISTANT
Requesting Department
Location
# of Vacancies
Job Duration
Fleet Maintenance
4 County Complex Court Woodbridge, VA
1
up to six months
Position Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions:

• Perform light vehicle maintenance.
• Shuttle vehicles for emissions inspections.
• Pick up parts.
• Assist with auto inspections.
• Assist with work order documentation.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Possession of a valid Virginia driver's license with a satisfactory driving record according to the Service Authority policy.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: The work is regularly active and is performed in a warehouse. Typical positions require workers to lift and carry up to 50 pounds; climb stairs, ladders or scaffolding; bend, kneel and crouch; hold, grasp and turn objects; and use fingers to operate computer or typewriter keyboards. The work requires the ability to speak normally and to use normal or aided vision and hearing.
• Work environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Work is subject to frequent interruptions and workers are exposed to dirt and soil.

FIELD SERVICES ASSISTANT
Requesting Department
Location
# of Vacancies
Job Duration
Field Services
4 County Complex Court Woodbridge, VA
2
up to three months
Position Responsibilities/Essential Job Functions:

• Complete a variety of daily service orders utilizing a laptop and at times a meter reading handheld.
• Perform leak investigation to aide customers in determining cause of high usage.
• Identify any safety, maintenance or technical issues encountered while completing service orders and make the required repairs.
• Ability to work without close supervision. Must have excellent computer skills, be detail oriented and have good communication skills.
• Possession of a valid Virginia driver's license with a satisfactory driving record according to the Service Authority policy.

• Must be at least 18 years old.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Physical demands: The work is regularly active with periods of heavy exertion. Position requires workers to walk or stand for long periods; may lift and carry up to 50 pounds; climb stairs, ladders and scaffolding; bend, kneel, crouch and crawl; reach, hold, grasp and turn objects; feel the size, shape and temperature of items; and operate computer or typewriter keyboards. The work requires the ability to speak clearly, to see and hear clearly with or without correction, and to detect odors.
• Work environment: Primary work is performed in shop or field settings and outside. Employees are exposed to dirt and soil; unpleasant odors; working outside in hot and humid conditions, or in inclement weather; and to hazards in the work.

Temporary appointment indicates that the employee is scheduled to work up to a maximum of 37.5 hours per work week for less than twelve continuous months; the General Manager may approve a work schedule of 40 hours per work week where the additional work hours serve in the best interest of the Authority. Temporary employees shall not receive benefits. Temporary employees are typically hired to perform special tasks for a short duration of time, to relieve periods of high work activity and for summer and winter appointments.
01
Are you at least 18 years of age?

• Yes
• No

02
Please select the positions you are interested in being considered for:

• Automotive Assistant
• Field Services Assistant
• Laboratory Assistant
• Utility Worker Assistant
• Warehouse Assistant

Required Question