Legislative Branch

Motor Vehicle Operator (Laborer)

Washington, District of Columbia Full time

Motor Vehicle Operator (Laborer)

Department: Legislative Branch

Location(s): Washington, District of Columbia

Salary Range: $26.74 - $31.19 Per Hour

Job Summary: This position is located in the Architect of the Capitol (AOC), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Superintendent Capitol Building, Assistant Facilities Support Division, Labor Branch. The selected candidate operates motor vehicles to include driving a box truck with a Gross Vehicle Weight(GVW) of 19,500 pounds and performs laborer duties in support of the Capitol Building operations. A CDL is not required.

Major Duties:

  • TOUR OF DUTY: 6:00am to 2:30pm (Monday - Friday) (Tuesday - Saturday) A Valid Driver's License is necessary for the Position [NOTE: Days and Hours may change due to Operating Needs of Management] *** This incumbent of this position is designated as “Emergency Essential Personnel” and is required to report to work in emergency situations. *** The selected candidate will operate vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of up to 19,500 pounds to transport staff, supplies or equipment to and from Capitol Building operations locations. Major Duties Motor Vehicle Operations and Maintenance Loads and unloads materials as necessary Ensures that cargo items are properly loaded, distributed and secured Drives staff and/or visitors to and from Capitol Complex and other designated locations Changes tires, performs battery and brakes checks and keeps oils and gas at the proper vehicle levels Laborer Duties Loads and unloads heavy bulky supplies and heavy construction building materials and supplies to and from trucks Collects trash and debris from the assigned locations and surrounding grounds Empties trash, garbage and other debris from receptacles located throughout the buildings and the grounds

Qualifications: You must meet all eligibility and qualifications requirements by the closing date of the job announcement. You MUST meet the following screen-outs required for this position: 1. Ability to perform the work without more than normal supervision. 2. Safe Operations of Vehicles 3. Interpret Instructions 4. Must currently possess a good driving record. Possession of a good driving record is included in the suitability process. Maintenance thereof is a condition of continued employment. Failure to maintain a good driving record will result in termination. [Note: The selected candidate will be required to provide a “certified” copy of their driving record at the time of notification of selection.]

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Application Deadline: 2026-05-15