Job opening: Transportation Assistant (Personal Property/Office Automation)
Salary: $42 563 - 55 328 per year
Published at: Dec 26 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications.
About the Position: This position is an Army Sustainment Command position located with the Joint Personnel Property Shipment Office, San Antonio TX.
Duties
Advise on entitlement or procedures related to temporary storage of goods, weight allowances, prohibited items and shipment of unaccompanied baggage, privately owned vehicles and household goods.
Prepare cost estimates, maintain records of lot storage, weight allowances to assist customer in determining the best method of movement.
Answer telephonic, in-person and written inquires on matters pertaining valuable to shipment of personal property within the continental United States and overseas.
Determine carriers and arrange for the pickup, delivery and storage of personal property.
Compose and type in draft form, correspondence, messages and memorandums relating to shipment of property.
Prepare and process a variety of forms relating to the shipment, receipt and storage of personal property.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Performance of duties may require up to 10% of time in travel status.
- A National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) Background Investigation is required.
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 EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience 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 GS-06:To qualify based on your work experience, your resume must describe at least one year of experience which prepared you to do the work in this job. Specialized experience is defined as experience that is typically in or related to the work of the position to be filled such as: assisting in providing information to military/civilian personnel regarding receipt of personal property; reviewing documents such as applications/orders for accuracy; screening orders for correct appropriation/ authorization for shipment. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-05).
TYPING: This position requires you to be a qualified typist, typing at least 40 words per minute (wpm) with three (3) or fewer errors based on a five (5) minute sample.
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Planning and EvaluatingProblem SolvingReasoningTransportation
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-05).
Education
Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.
Contacts
- Address GK-W0DA6B US ARMY SUSTAINMENT COMMAND
DO NOT MAIL
Rock Island, IL 61299
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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