RIGGING WORKER (FORKLIFT OPERATOR)
This listing is for a RIGGING WORKER (FORKLIFT OPERATOR) role at Department of the Navy Headquarters, in Multiple Locations, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
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This listing is for a RIGGING WORKER (FORKLIFT OPERATOR) role at Department of the Navy Headquarters, in Multiple Locations, United States. It is listed as a full-time position.
The listing gives the pay as $25.01 - $34.68 per hour.
The advert does not mention visa sponsorship. If you would move to United States for this job, check the official work permit route first (DGJ Insight lists it where we have it).
Dev Global Jobs found this job on USAJobs on Nov 9, 2026; applications close on Nov 8, 2027.
- Employer
- Department of the Navy Headquarters
- Location
- Multiple Locations, United States
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $25.01 - $34.68 per hour
- Found
- Nov 9, 2026 on USAJobs
- Closes
- Nov 8, 2027
- Employer text
- 311 words, about 1 min to read
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This job's listed pay is 29% below the benchmark.
Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025
- H-1B specialty occupation: Employer petition, bachelor's degree or higher in the specialty; annual cap and lottery
- L-1 intracompany transferee: Employees of a related company abroad transferring to a US office
- O-1 extraordinary ability: Evidence of extraordinary ability in sciences, arts, education, business or athletics
Official routes: USCIS
About the role
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Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.
Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).
Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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