About the Position: This position is located with the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, 404th Field Support Brigade in Fort Johnson, Louisiana. This is a Term Not to Exceed Term Appointment. Position may be filled as a temporary promotion or detail NTE 13 Months by a current permanent Army employee and may be extended up to a maximum of five years. Employees currently located in OCONUS (foreign or non-foreign) are not eligible for a detail to a CONUS position.

Duties

Qualify carriers for storage of DOD sponsored personal property shipments through inspections. Identify deficiencies in packing methods and requirements to determine extent and severity of any potential problem area. Manage pertinent documentation and forms in order to support actions and inspection's results. Identify deficiencies in shipments and packaging for corrective action. Check for evidence that packing is correct on material being delivered.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• You must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license.
• You must be able to obtain and maintain a government vehicle operation certification within 30 days of employment.
• Typist (40 wpm with 3 or fewer errors) is required.
• May be required to work various hours to include holidays, weekends, or on call duty.
• Position requires temporary duty (TDY) business travel approximately 20% of the time.
• Overtime may be required on short notice to include nights, holidays and weekends in support of related mission requirements.
• This position requires a T-1 background investigation.

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. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees In order to qualify, you must meet the requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes:1) identify deficiencies in preestablished checklists 2) document, report, and track via automated system 3) Possess astute communication ability with customer engagement. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the Federal service (GS-06). OR Education: One full year of graduate level education in a field which demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work of the position, such as Transportation, Business, Logistics or another related field of study. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) OR Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide the total number of completed graduate semester hours (or equivalent) by 18. Add the two percentages. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.) Proficiency Required: This position requires a qualified typist. A qualified typist can type 40 words per minute based on a 5 minute sample with three or fewer errors. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: AdaptabilityConscientiousnessReasoning (Clerical/Technical)Writing Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-06).

Education

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.

Contacts

• Address EP-APF-W6YFAA LOG READINESS CTR FT JOHNSON DO NOT MAIL Fort Johnson, LA 71459 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]