Job opening: Materials Examiner and Identifier (Direct Hiring Authority)
Salary: $25 - 29 per hour
Published at: Nov 09 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Sierra Army Depot is located in Herlong CA, a rural town in Northern California. Herlong is approximately 60 miles north of Reno, NV, and 35 miles south of Susanville, CA. Employees work a 4/10 work week, Mon-Thurs, 0630-1700 hrs. Youth Facilities and daily child care available. The depot serves as an Army Expeditionary Logistical Support Center, (Mass transportation is available at minimal cost.) Surrounding area boasts a full range of outdoor sports/recreation activities.
Duties
Perform receipt inspections of material.
Verify identification and classification of material.
Prepare documentation for material.
Determine condition of material.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position requires a valid, State-issued motor vehicle driver's license.
- This position requires Incumbent to participate in Temporary Duty Travel (TDY).
- This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health/ ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position.
- Position is subject to realignment/movement within the Mission organization due to changing mission requirements.
- Term employment is subject to a one-year trial period.
- THIS IS A TERM POSITION NOT TO EXCEED 2 YEARS. THIS APPOINTMENT MAY BE EXTENDED IN INCREMENTS OF 2 YEARS TO A MAXIMUM OF 8 YEARS. EXTENSIONS ARE NOT GUARANTEED AND ARE CONTINGENT UPON BUDGET AND WORKLOAD.
- This position has a requirement to lift up to 40 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Domestic Defense Industrial Base (DIB) & Major Range and Test Facilities Base (MRTFB) in DoD to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Category rating, veteran's preference, and traditional rating and ranking of applicants do NOT apply for this vacancy.
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 a(n) Materials Examiner and Identifier (Direct Hiring Authority) ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common duties such as positive identification of material, verifying material against accompanying documentation, distinguishing condition code of material and utilizing automated data systems. 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.
Physical Effort - Regularly lifts and handles items weighing up to 44 pounds unassisted. Use assisting devices for heavier items. May climb in, on, or under vehicles. Works on hard surfaces. Constant kneeling, crouching, bending, stooping, and walking are required. Works in tiring or uncomfortable positions, or in close quarters.
Working Conditions - Most work is performed indoors in a shop or storage area. May be exposed to seasonal extremes of temperatures. Risk of shifting or falling loads, may work around moving vehicles. Regularly exposed to dirt, noise, fumes, or vibrations. May be subject to abrasions, cuts, or punctures. Safety shoes are required. Addition personal protective equipment may be required depending on situation.
Education
Some federal jobs allow education to be substituted for experience. For this position, education substitution is not allowed; you must meet experience requirements.
Contacts
- Address GM-W0MJAA TACOM SIERRA ARMY DEPOT
DO NOT MAIL
Herlong, CA 96113
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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