Job opening: Materials Examiner and Identifier
Salary: $23 - 26 per hour
Published at: Nov 03 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
See below for important information regarding this job.
Duties
Examines and identifies the most complex and difficult items received by the site such as items that: do not have markings or documentation; require exhaustive and extensive research, or serviceability standards.
Examines and identifies the most complex and difficult items received by the site such as items that: require reference to complex, subjective military specifications, manufacturer catalogs, technical manuals, or other sources of reference data.
Prepares a variety of reports providing basis for the change in condition code classification and cost of repair estimates.
Uses automated systems to perform the entire receiving process and to enter, change, delete, or prepare numerous discrepancy reports.
Continually examines stock while in storage. Monitors shelf life adherence and determines whether to upgrade or downgrade condition codes on stored items.
Performs individual and consolidated packing and repacking of a variety of items using any of the range of accepted packing containers, materials, devices, methods, and techniques for air and surface shipment.
Performs work in the warehouse environment to accomplish all facets of moving, storing, picking, and packing of material for receipt or issue.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
- Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access
- Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
- Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
- Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
- Pre-Employment Physical: Required
- This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill future vacancies for various shifts located anywhere within DLA Distribution Red River, TX.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain required hazardous materials handling certifications.
Qualifications
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying. Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition. The SOE and minimum qualifications for this position is:
Ability to perform the common tasks of the job to be filled but under close supervision, such as loading and handling
material and how items are to be received and identified.
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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Physical Effort: Performs moderate to heavy lifting (up to 45 pounds; with assistance requested on items that exceed 45
pounds) when moving material by hand or hand truck. Heavier material is moved by MHE, or with the assistance of coworkers.
Work requires standing and/or walking for lengthy periods and often requires bending, stooping, pushing and/or
pulling material.
Working Conditions: Work is performed in a warehouse environment or at outside work areas on a year-round basis.
Incumbent may be subject to cuts, bruises, abrasions and scrapes in moving or handling equipment, and are subject to
hazards involved in working in close proximity to moving equipment such as conveyors, tow-line systems, and MHE. In
addition, may also be exposed to dust, dirt, grease, solvents, and to high noise levels in mechanized areas. When
working with hazardous materials, may be subject to exposure from radiation, toxins, explosive hazards, or chemical
fumes.
Contacts
- Address DLA Distribution Red River
Defense Distribution Red River
10th Street and K Ave
Texarkana, TX 75507-5000
US
- Name: Ashley Nieves
- Phone: 717-770-7464
- Email: [email protected]
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