Job opening: MATERIALS HANDLER
Salary: $23 - 27 per hour
Published at: Nov 08 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a MATERIAL HANDLER in the Installation Support Directorate (ISD), Consolidated Material Support Center of MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CTR.
Duties
You will use automated material identification equipment such as bard code wands, computer terminals, and laser scanners connected to inventory tracking, and point of sale systems.
You will read, interpret, and follow regulations on specialized handling and packing methods and techniques to select and pack hazardous material in appropriate containers.
You will read, interpret, and follow regulations on specialized handling and packing methods and techniques to select and pack hazardous material in appropriate containers.
You will ensure safe receipt, storage, and movement of hazardous and toxic substance such as certain types of chemicals, or radioactive material in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.
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 wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
- You must possess or be able to obtain forklift training and certification within six (6) months from date of hire.
- You will be required to attend and pass Hazardous Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) course within six (6) months of being hired . Training will be provided by Environmental Affairs and Safety personnel.
- Work requires frequent physical exertion when lifting, moving and carrying items weighing up to forty (40) pounds.
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: having the ability to perform common tasks including loading and unloading shipments from trucks and other material conveyances using forklifts. 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.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CTR
MCAGCC
Twentynine Palms, CA 92278
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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