You will serve as a ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT OPERATOR WORK LEADER in the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT of NAVFAC NORTHWEST.

Duties

You will lead, provide instructions, and assign tasks to personnel to accomplish trades and labor work. You will inspect work while in progress, at completion, and investigates and resolves problems and recommending solutions as necessary. You will operate and perform required maintenance such as checking brakes, warning devices, air, oil, electrical, and temperature gauges for proper operation. You will plans the best sequence of arranging, picking up, and setting out equipment in order to accomplish work with the least number of moves, save time, meet deadlines, and comply with the safety regulations and practices. You will determine shortest and safest routes for both short and long runs, considering the height and weight of the vehicle, and the safe loading and unloading of vehicles. You will oversee the movement of fragile, hazardous, or insecure cargo and ensures that material or equipment transported are properly placed, tied down securely, and follow pertinent regulations, instructions, and requirements. You will be required to drive a vehicle and you must possess and maintain a valid State Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• Work requires the employee to drive a vehicle. Incumbent will be required to possess and maintain a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• 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 complete training, obtain, and maintain a government credit card for travel and travel-related purchases.
• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
• 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.
• Work is performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals). You will be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain additional licensing or training, eg,. forklift, bailer, sorter, etc. or other equipment associated with recycle operations.
• You will be responsible to actively support all aspects of the Equal Employment Opportunity Program and Affirmative Action Plan, as directed by applicable laws and regulations.

Qualifications

This position has a Selective Placement factor, Must possess a Class "A" Commercial Driver's License (CDL). (Note: Copy of Licenses must be attached to your recruitment documents to be considered for this position.) 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) Operating one or more types of heavy equipment, (i.e. front-end loads, backhoes, street sweepers, and excavators with various attachments; 2) Transporting materials to end user for processing; 3) Loading and arranging cargo properly onto the vehicle, using appropriate tie-downs such as chains, binders, or straps for safe transit. 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 NAVFAC NORTHWEST 1101 Tautog Circle Silverdale, WA 98314 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]