You will serve as a Marine Transportation Specialist in the Operations Department of MSCPAC REP PUGET SOUND.

Duties

You will inspect cargo gear and hold to ascertain that ships meet prescribed standards of cleanliness, safety and ability to perform cargo operation. You will take direct actions to ensure that contractual responsibilities are fulfilled and expeditiously accomplished on Time and Voyage charters. You will compile detailed reports on ships in-port and cargo activities such as reports on utilization of stevedore gangs, actual loading or discharging hours, lashing time, actual time of departure, storing, etc. You will procure and pay for all Port Services to include, but not limited to tug, harbor pilots, docking pilots, fuel, barges, booms, berths, You will investigate and assemble data on cargo and ship damages necessary for processing claims.

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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final 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.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• Travel may be required to meetings in theater and to visit ships in the AOR.
• This position is designated Mission Essential.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-09 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience with ship and terminal operations regulations and guidelines such as International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals, International Maritime Organization (IMO), and Military Sealift Command Regulations and Procedures. Experience with concepts, principals, and practices in the maritime industry. Experience applying knowledge to difficult and complex operational requirements. Experience analyzing and evaluating vessel information against cargo requirements. Experience arranging ship support at various Pacific Northwest ports. Experience with port services, berth restrictions, and availability of tug and line handling services. Experience with tanker loading and discharging, and tank washing requirements. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

Education

Substitution of Education:
Possession of a Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.
OR
Successful completion of 3 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree.
OR
Possession of an LL.M. that is related to the position being filled.

Contacts

• Address MSCPAC REP PUGET SOUND Military Sealift Command Pacific Representative Puget Sound Everett, WA 98207 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]