Job opening: MATERIALS HANDLER
Salary: $21 - 25 per hour
Published at: Oct 05 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a Materials Handler in the Product and Service Regional Transportation and Distribution for Transportation of Things (TOT) of NAVSUP FLT LOGISTICS CNTR JACKSONVILLE.
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Duties
You will independently perform a wide range of warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, selecting, shipping, and pickup and delivery of general or specialized bulk materials and equipment.
You will verify shipments by checking shipping document.
You will match specific item identification by name, stock number, letter, code, quantity, unit of issue on containers.
You will perform a broad range of standard storage assignments; store, stack, palletize, and/or rotate items considering their use, size, shape, quantity, and special handling requirements.
You will maintain overall warehouse efficiency while minimizing the need for excessive movement or restocking of items.
You will operate forklift trucks to move, stack, unstack, load and unload bin, and position material.
You will perform material handling duties including: use of tools and other equipment, in a safe manner, utilizing safety practices and procedures, and complying with established safety rules and regulations.
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 valid United States driver’s license.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current Forklift Operator certification.
- 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.
- 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 may 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.
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 perform the full range of tasks including a full range of standard warehouse activities associated with material re-warehousing and consolidation functions such as: receiving, storing, selecting, shipping, pickup and delivery of general or specialized bulk materials and equipment; verify shipments by checking shipping documents and match specific item identification by name, stock number, letter, code, quantity, unit of issue on containers; count and annotate types and quantities of items and sign receiving documentation; store, stack, palletize and/or rotate items considering their use, size, shape, quantity and special handling requirements; apply material handling techniques in storing items providing for easy retrieval, convenience in handling, protection from damage and ease of movement; maintain overall warehouse efficiency by applying various concepts such as First-In-First-Out (FIFO); receive and delivery hazardous and/or non-hazardous materials in a safe manner to assist customers; select, assemble, and pack items for shipment and operate a variety of material handling equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks. I work on my own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection.
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.
This position has a selective placement factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: the ability to manually lift material up to 40 pounds, and lift heavier loads using material handling devices and equipment.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address NAVSUP FLT LOGISTICS CNTR JACKSONVILLE
Building 110 Yorktown Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32212-0097
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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