Job opening: DECKHAND (FORKLIFT OPERATOR)
Salary: $31 - 36 per hour
Published at: Nov 22 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a DECKHAND (FORKLIFT OPERATOR) in the PORT OPERATIONS DIVISION of NAVAL STATION.
Duties
You will operate and maintain the main engine and associated machinery to assist craft engineers.
You will follow radio instructions to maintain safe vessel operations.
You will perform line lash-up between a ship or craft and a tug to verify lines are safely secured.
You will handle lines and cables during docking, moving, and towing operations.
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 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.
- 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.
- Shall respond to radiological emergencies and perform radiological drills.
- Must complete 2nd class swimmer and complete Shore Installation Management Basic Boat Coxswain Course within 90 days of assignment to this position.
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: 1) Assist in navigation of water vessels or tug boats; 2) Operate deck machinery/equipment; and 3) Handle lines and cables during docking, moving, or towing operations. Note: This information must be fully supported in your resume.
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 NAVAL STATION
850 Ticonderoga Street
Suite 110
Pearl Harbor, HI 96860
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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