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General Service Associate

Savannah River National Laboratory
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Aug 2026

About the role

This description is applicable to Operations & Facilities providing “Best-in-Class” services 
so our Research & Development Team can focus on “putting science to work.”
The Operations & Facilities General Service Operator provides general facility support 
services that enable safe, efficient, and reliable operations within SRNL nuclear / nonnuclear facilities. This position performs operational support activities including facility
housekeeping, furniture assembly, material handling, logistics, escort services, minor 
facility maintenance, and operational assistance. The position serves as an entry-level 
career path into Nuclear Operations and provides opportunities for professional 
development toward a Nuclear Production Operator and/or Maintenance Mechanic.

 

This position is intended as a developmental opportunity for employees interested in pursuing 
careers in Nuclear Operations. Employees may participate in structured training, mentorship, 
and qualification programs to prepare for future advancement into Nuclear Production 
Operator / Maintenance positions.
 

Essential Duties
 • Facility Services
• Perform housekeeping throughout assigned facilities.
• Clean work areas, offices, shops, laboratories, and common areas.
• Remove trash and recyclable materials.
• Maintain orderly storage areas.
• Set up conference rooms and meeting spaces.
• Assemble and install office furniture, shelving, and workstations.
• Assist with office and laboratory moves.
• Installation of signs, bulletin boards, and facility postings
Material Handling & Logistics
• Deliver supplies, equipment, and materials.
• Receive and stage incoming shipments.
• Move equipment using carts, pallet jacks, or approved lifting devices.
• Stock storage rooms and supply cabinets.
• Support warehouse and inventory activities.
Escort Services
• Escort subcontractors, vendors, visitors, and non-cleared personnel.
• Ensure escorts comply with site security, safety, and radiological requirements.
• Coordinate facility access with Operations and Security.
Facility Support
• Conduct routine facility walkdowns.
• Identify and report facility deficiencies.
• Replace light-duty items such as signs, labels, and postings.
• Assist maintenance organizations during planned work.
• Support outage and project activities.
• Set up temporary barriers and work zones.
Operational Assistance
• Assist Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Radiological Control 
organizations.
• Support emergency response drills.
• Perform non-safety-related inspections.
• Maintain facility readiness.
• Complete assigned work requests

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)
  • Must be able to attain and maintain a DOE L level security clearance
  • US Citizenship required


Preferred Qualifications 

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of operations and facility support experience

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Company

Savannah River National Laboratory

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