You will serve as a Materials Handler in the Material Division, Department of Energy (Naval Reactors) Material Office, of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.

Duties

You will be responsible for warehousing operations (i.e., receiving, shipping, storing, issuing) involving components and equipment in four occupied warehouses. You will unload and process incoming material shipments. You will perform a visual inspection of items for shipping damage and technical violations and annotate any discrepancies identified. You will determine proper warehouse storage locations based on specific technical storage requirements of the material and maximum utilization of warehouse space. You will determine weight and cube of material for consolidation into truckloads. You will operate material handling equipment to stow and pull material and to conduct physical inventories.

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.
• 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 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 obtain and maintain a current Forklift Operator License.
• You may be required to lift items weighing up to 70 pounds.
• You must be able to endure elevations of at least 20 feet.
• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as hard hats, gloves, glasses, and safety shoes during the work shift as needed.

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: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION A. I have the ability to perform the most difficult and complex tasks including receiving, issuing, handling, preparing for shipment, segregating, storing, stowing, and documenting the movement and storage of supplies, equipment, and materials in accordance with prescribed regulations; assisting in conducting inventories; performing inspections of incoming shipments to check for damage and compliance with technical requirements; documenting discrepancies, damage, and technical non-compliance; reading and preparing shipping documents; using computer applications to maintain and produce required data; reading and complying with warehouse plans; determining proper handling and storage procedures; and operating forklifts and material handling equipment. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence. B. I have the ability to perform the full range of tasks including receiving, issuing, handling, preparing for shipment, segregating, storing, stowing, and documenting the movement and storage of supplies, equipment, and materials, in accordance with prescribed regulations; performing inspections of incoming shipments to check for damage; documenting discrepancies and damage; reading and preparing shipping documents; using computer applications to maintain and produce required data; determining proper handling and storage procedures; and operating forklifts and material handling equipment. I work on my own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection. C. I have the ability to perform common tasks including handling, storing, preparing and documenting the movement and storage of supplies, equipment, and materials; reading and interpreting shipping documents; using computer applications to maintain required data; understanding warehouse layout and complying with basic warehousing procedures; and operating forklifts and material handling equipment. I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. 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 NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT Naval Supply Weapon Systems Support 5450 Carlisle Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0791 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]