MATERIAL HANDLER with Security Clearance

Company: Department of the Navy
Location: Dahlgren
Posted on: April 22, 2024

Job Description:

Summary This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacanciesApplications will not be accepted through this flyerInterested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be consideredThere may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyerNotice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyerDuties--- You will identify type of material handling equipment (e.g., forklift, shelving, restraints) necessary to move or store heavy, bulky, or odd-shaped items.--- You will move heavy materials in close quarters (e.g., narrow aisles or ramps, in and out of buildings, on and off trucks or other conveyance).--- You will operate power equipment and small hand tools to assist with warehousing duties.--- You will safely operate a forklift, hand truck, pallet jack, or other material handling equipment to gather items for shipmentRequirements Conditions of Employment--- Must be a US Citizen.--- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.--- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.--- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification checkTo learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov--- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.--- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.--- This is a bargaining unit position.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on dutyFailure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.--- You will be required to complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.--- This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sitesYou must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.--- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.--- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver's license.--- A current Forklift Operator License (certification) based on the particular lift trucks that operators use in the workplace is required.--- Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.gfumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals)You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.--- You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.--- This is a Mission Essential positionYou will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decisionQualifications 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 applyingQualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of timeYour qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies and the screen out listed below as described in your resumeThis job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this jobApplicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligibleThe Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION: 1) Operating material handling equipment (MHE)/forklifts capable of lifting loads weighing 4,500 kilograms (10,000 pounds) or more to move material; 2) Entering, modifying, and retrieving information from electronic records, supply systems and reports; 3) Composing forms relating to stock description and condition, quantity, and unit of issue; and 4) Following specialized handling and storage procedures as required by regulatory and safety requirementsApplicants 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=WG-6900 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 employmentEducation Additional information This announcement uses the Defense Industrial Base, Major Range and Test Facilities direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive serviceMust be able to successfully complete the following training courses within prescribed timeframe:
-Fork Lift training
-OSHA Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER)
-Basic First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) course Drug Testing Designated Position (TDP): The incumbent in the position is subject to random drug testsThis position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement ProgramSeveral vacancies may be filledA 40 hour work week is typical for this positionThis position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirementsOvertime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be requiredPHYSICAL EFFORT
Work is performed on hard surfaces daily for extended periods of time that require standing, stooping, bending, walking, pulling, pushing, kneeling and working in tiring and sometimes uncomfortable positionsEmployee frequently lifts and moves items weighing up to 40 pounds unassisted using proper lifting techniquesHeavier items are moved using fork lifts, material-handling equipment or with assistance from other employeesWORK ENVIRONMENT
Work is performed using material handling equipment primarily inside and outside a warehouse, in hot, cold, drafty or poorly lighted areasEmployee may be exposed to dust, dirt, grease, solvents and high noise areas while working in a mechanized work area, or chemical fumes while working in a hazardous materials areaEmployee will be required to wear safety shoes and eyewearAdditional personal protective equipment (PPE) include, but not are not limited to, hard hats, gloves, masks, and hearing protectionA tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointmentsFederal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitantsPolicy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdfVeteran's preference does not apply when selecting individuals under this specific hiring authorityHowever, if you claim veteran's preference, you will be required to submit supporting documentation with your application as described in the Required Documents section belowBenefits A career with the U.Sgovernment provides employees with a comprehensive benefits packageAs a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewardingOpens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefitsReview our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittentContact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offeredHow You Will Be Evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications aboveIn order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being consideredYour resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this positionTherefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experienceAs vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyerYou will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentationIf selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentationIf after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualifiedPlease follow all instructions carefullyErrors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employmentAll qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacanciesBenefits A career with the U.Sgovernment provides employees with a comprehensive benefits packageAs a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make

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