You will serve as a CRANE OPERATOR in the ORDNANCE OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT, NAVY MUNITIONS COMMAND, CONUS WEST DIVISION of NAVMAG INDIAN ISLAND.

Duties

You will manipulate controls of cranes to lift and move heavy loads of explosives and inert ordnance and ordnance related equipment, general cargo, various shipboard and pier side equipment, and intermodal containers. You will operate cranes at all boom lengths, angles and positions at or near the crane's lifting capacity and within extremely congested areas. You will perform activities involving the receipt, segregation, storage, issue, inspection, inventory, handling and shipping of explosives and inert ordnance material, assuring adherence to inspection, safety, and security criteria. You will offload/onload ordnance materials from various conveyances using forklifts, manual and mechanized pallet jacks, side loaders, top handlers, and stacker cranes. You will block, brace, and lash vessels such as ships and barges; land conveyances such as van and flatbed trailers, rail box and flat cars; and intermodal containers; laden with explosives and inert ordnance, hazardous materials, or general cargo. You will maintain a Class A license with HAZMAT endorsement to operate motor vehicles up to tractor-trailers typically having a gross vehicle weight of more than 32,000 lbs.

Requirements

• 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 check. To 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 a current Class A license.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final secret security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
• This position is covered by the Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Amendment (30 Sep 96) of the Gun Control Act (Lautenberg Amendment) of 1968. You will be required to sign a DD-Form-2760, Qualification to possess firearms or ammunition.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• 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 position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You 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 decision.
• You must be able to lift/carry items weighing up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

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: THE ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION 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.

Contacts

• Address NAVMAG INDIAN ISLAND 100 Indian Island Road Port Hadlock, WA 98339-9723 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]