About the Position: Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is located in northeast Texas, 19 miles west of Texarkana and approximately 170 miles northeast of Dallas. RRAD is near the corners of 4 states - Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. The depot's enormous maintenance mission includes the repair, rebuild, overhaul and conversion of tactical wheeled vehicles. For more information on Red River Army Depot, go to the following web site: www.redriver.army.mil

Duties

Conduct statistical sampling, inspection and initial serviceability assignment actions incident to a wide variety of plant surveillance operations involving material and munitions received, stored and shipped. Operate a truck tractor pulling semi-trailer to transport all types of ammunition and explosives throughout the installation and on public highways. Receive ammunitions, components, etc. Unload material, checking for damaged containers, correct stock number, quantity, etc. Store materials according to authorized procedures and instructions for temporary and permanent locations. Prepare material for shipping or issuing, verifying material against documentation to ensure correct nomenclature, stock number, quantity, etc. Perform inspections of munitions, components, and explosives materials.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance for access to Depot Production Computer System.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315. While probationary the incumbent can be terminated with limited appeal rights.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment physical examination and an annual examination thereafter.
• This position is classified as drug testing position, and is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
• This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment provided by the employer.
• This position requires heavy lifting up to 70lbs, and occasionally over 70lbs.
• This position is subject to the provisions of the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban commonly referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
• This position requires the incumbent to possess and maintain a valid state Commercial Driver's License (CDL) to operate commercial vehicles. (NOTE: Must upload a copy of CDL to the application package)
• This position requires the incumbent to possess and maintain a Forklift Operator License to operate forklift equipment. (NOTE: Must upload a copy of Forklift Operator License to the application package)
• This position requires incumbent to possess or obtain and maintain the Arms, Ammunition, and Explosives Certification and screening in accordance with AR 190-11.
• This position requires incumbent to possess and maintain the Ammunition Certifications: Ammo 45: Introduction to Ammunition and
• Ammo 62: Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials in accordance with AMC-R 350-4. (NOTE: Must upload a copy of certificate to the application package)
• This position requires incumbent to possess and maintain the Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials certification and recertified every two years. (NOTE: Must upload a copy of certificate to the application package)
• This position requires incumbent to possess and maintain the Military-Owned Demountable Container (MILVAN) Inspection certification, and recertified every four years. (NOTE: Must upload a copy of certificate to the application package)

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. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Non-Appropriated Fund Instrumentality (NAFI)Non-Department of Defense (DoD) TransferPeople with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998Veterans 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 Surveillance Inspector (Ammounition) without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common Surveillance Inspector (Ammunition) duties of inspecting proper loading of ammunition into vehicles to ensure proper storage. I can use a variety of Ammunition Peculiar Equipment to enable safe ammunition operations such as surveillance, maintenance, and preservation of ammunition. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. You MUST submit a copy of your license or certification with your application package or you will be rated ineligible. The following licenses and certifications: A valid state Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Forklift Operator License The Ammunition Certifications IAW AMC-R 350-4: Ammo 45: Introduction to Ammunition and Ammo 62: Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials The Military-Owned Demountable Container (MILVAN) Inspection Certification Ability To InspectAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)Dexterity and SafetyKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc.Knowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments PHYSICAL EFFORT: The inspector performs duties that involve frequent walking, standing, stooping, bending and lifting items weighing up to approximately 70 pounds and occasionally lifting items in excess of 70 pounds to perform inspection of material and storage areas. WORKING CONDITIONS: The work is usually performed inside and outdoors which are concerned with the receipt, storage, issue, demilitarization, disposal, and shipment of ammunition items which results in exposure to adverse weather and to potentially dangerous situations. May be required to wear protective clothing.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address GM-W0MCAA US ARMY TACOM RED RIVER ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Texarkana, TX 75507 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk