This position is in the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Field Organization, Plains Area (PA), US Meat Animal Research Center located in Clay Center, NE. In this position, you will maintain the warehouse facility operations and provide micro-purchase support for the Center.

Duties

Provides supply support for production, overhaul, repair, or other operations for equipment and/or parts requiring special handling. Maintains contact with customers and other offices on program requirements for urgent, critical shortage, and other special items. Determines stock levels needed for non-recurring, specialized items based on usage, inventory, project demands, seasonal demands, changing customer needs, and projected depletion. Within funding limitations, determines when and how many items will be ordered and adjusts replenishment levels for nonrecurring or not previously carried items. Performs document control work involved in the processing of supply transactions. Edits documents for urgent, critical shortage items, or other items requiring special handling. Completes complex requisitions requiring technician to ensure purchase adheres to existing equipment capability and other unique requirements.

Requirements

• You must be a US Citizen or US National.
• Males born after 12/31/1959 must be Selective Service registered or exempt.
• Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
• Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served.
• Direct Deposit: Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit https://www.e-verify.gov/
• Motor Vehicle or Commercial Driver's License Required.

Qualifications

Applicants must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of the announcement including time-in-grade restrictions, specialized experience and/or education, as defined below. Time in grade: Current federal employees applying for a promotion opportunity must meet time-in-grade (TIG) requirement of 52 weeks of service at the next lower grade level in the normal line of progression for the position being filled Specialized Experience: The specialized experience requirements for this position are: Qualifying experience for GS-06 includes one year of specialized experience comparable to GS-05 which is directly related to the work of this position and which has equipped the applicant with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position. For this position, specialized experience is experience providing parts or equipment supply support for production, overhaul, repair, or other operations; researching available product information to locate cost effective products; and performing document control to complete the processing of supply transactions. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This position does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address Agricultural Research Service 2150 Centre Avenue Building D, Suite 300 Fort Collins, CO 80526 US
• Name: Jared Foret
• Phone: 7032599390
• Email: [email protected]