About the Position: This announcement is for a TERM appointment not to exceed 13 months. Current Army employees applying for a temporary promotion or temporary detail must apply to announcement number SWEX235358121851. Current Federal employees who apply on this announcement must have a 3-day break in service prior to appointment to this position. There are no return/reemployment rights to the position vacated prior to accepting the time-limited appointment.

Duties

Perform inventory of materials to verify items listed match items received. Identify incoming shipments to determine requirements such as, shelf life and refrigeration needs. Organize storage operations to maintain a neat warehouse environment. Determine sequence for the movement of materials to organize incoming shipments for maximum space utilization. Apply wholesale requisition system procedures to complete shipping documentation. Inspect incoming materials' packing containers for external damages to determine the condition of shipped goods. Conduct research to locate purchase/delivery orders to account for delivered items. Perform operator maintenance on material handling equipment to prevent equipment failure. Operate material handling equipment to load, unload, and stack boxes, crates, packages and other material. Utilize equipment such as hand tools, utility vehicles, forklifts, and electric jacks, in accordance with established operating procedures to prevent damage and injury.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
• The duties of this position meet the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter.
• Position is subject to the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment. This act bans individuals convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence and certain others from possession or access to firearms or ammunition.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 70 lbs. (some items weighing over 70 pounds) in the regular performance of duties.
• The work is performed primarily inside the warehouse, on receiving docks, and on concrete type floors. The areas may be cold, drafty, damp, or hot. Work is performed in open areas, in close quarters, on ramps, and platforms.
• The work is performed primarily inside the warehouse, on receiving docks, and on concrete type floors. The areas may be cold, drafty, damp, or hot. Work is performed in open areas, in close quarters, on ramps, and platforms.
• Must obtain and maintain forklift certification/licensure up to 15,000 pounds.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Executive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatementVeterans Recruitment Appointment (VRA) 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 an Materials Handler (Fork Lift Operator) without more than normal supervision. Unload packing containers, inspect containers for damage, conduct physical inventory of materials received and authenticate invoices by identifying discrepancies such as incorrect quantity, model, size or color. - 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.Dexterity and SafetyKnowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) The work requires standing, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. The work requires lifting and carrying materials and equipment weighing up to 70 pounds. The worker will handle some items weighing over 70 pounds. The work is performed primarily inside the warehouse, on receiving docks, and on concrete type floors. The areas may be cold, drafty, damp, or hot. Work is performed in open areas, in close quarters, on ramps, and platforms. Incumbent is exposed to injury from falling stock, from handling materials, and from mechanical equipment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address EX-APF-W6X3AA LOG READINESS CTR, FT LEAVENWORTH DO NOT MAIL Fort Leavenworth, KS 66027 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]