About the Position: Fort Drum, the home of the 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry), is located in Northern New York, a historically unique and geographically beautiful area, offering bountiful outdoor recreational opportunities from hunting and fishing to winter sports of all types. Fort Drum is approximately 30 miles from Canada, with the Great Lakes to the west, the Adirondack Mountains to the east, and the St. Lawrence River and Thousand Islands. This is a seasonal position.

Duties

Represent management as the direct interface between Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield, the Army Field Support Battalion, and the Defense Logistics Agency representatives for all matters concerning petroleum supply and distribution requirements. Operate and maintain a complete mechanical fuels distribution system to include the airfield's Oasis aircraft hot refueling point. Verify the daily physical inventory from eight refuel tankers and five above ground storage tanks by means of tapes, bob, and petroleum detecting paste to determine the quantity of fuel on hand. Responsible for requesting the ordering of bulk F-24, when needed, to maintain mission readiness for Department of Defense aircraft. Direct the receipt and transfer of F-24 from commercial tank trucks to storage tank. Serves as an Airfield Hazardous Materials Representative for Waste and Contaminated Petroleum, Oils, and Lubricant with Fort Drum on hazardous materials issues. Operates aircraft de-icing equipment consisting of a 66,000 pounds GVW hi-reach with a 78 foot high boom and a mobile high lift vehicle with a 120 foot high boom with open bucket for large fixed wing aircraft.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• A pre-employment and annual physicals are required.
• This is a drug testing designated position. Both pre-employment and random drug testing is applicable.
• Work schedules frequently involve rotating shifts, operating 24 hours per day/7days per week, and overtime.
• This position is mission essential.
• A Secret Security Clearance is required.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Fuel Distribution System Operator~ without more than normal supervision. The ability to perform common fuel distribution system operator duties. Operate various fuel systems. Experience or training initiating and controlling the movement and storage of fuel supplies by operating systems and storing fuel supplies by operating and or directing ground fuel tank truck vehicles - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading)Dexterity and SafetyKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Operation of Equipment and MachineryTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments PHYSICAL EFFORT: Exerts light to moderate physical effort while performing operation such as coupling and uncoupling equipment. Work requires considerable standing, walking, bending in cramped conditions, and climbing on tanks, rigging and other equipment. Frequently lifts and carries supplies, materials and equipment that weigh up to 70 pounds, and may handle items that weigh over 70 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS: Most work is performed outside in all kinds of weather. Follows safety regulations and uses safety equipment and precautions to avoid danger from fumes, flames and explosions or to avoid slipping or falling from equipment. To meet the basic eligibility, you must receive at least two points on the screen-out element indicated above and must have an average of two points on all the job elements listed below. Your application will be further evaluated to determine if you meet the best qualified cut-off for referral to the selecting official. SELECTIVE PLACEMENT FACTOR: This position requires the incumbent to possess and maintain a valid state issued commercial drivers license (Class A or B with no airbrake restrictions) to operate vehicles exceeding 26,000 lbs gross weight rating; vehicles with a towed unit with a weight rating of over 10,000 lbs; and/or any vehicle on which placards are required per 49 CFR, part 172, Subpart F, used to transport hazardous material. (NOTE: You must upload a copy of your valid state Class A CDL with tanker endorsement and no air brake restriction to your application or you will be rated ineligible.)

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address BN-APF-W0XQAA US ARMY GARRISON FORT DRUM DO NOT MAIL Fort Drum, NY 13602 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk