About the Position: This position is located in the Madigan Army Medical Center's Warrior Transition Battalion, located on Joint Base Lewis-McChord, in Tacoma, Washington.

Duties

Operate a variety of gasoline/diesel vehicles for the Warrior Transition Battalion (WTB) ranging from sedans, vans, mini-buses, pick-up trucks, flat beds and box trucks. Transport passengers to and from medical appointments. Assist passengers who may require the use of wheelchairs, crutches, canes, or other devices. Assure that cargo is properly loaded, secured and that the vehicle is not loaded beyond capacity. Complete trip tickets and preventive maintenance service records. fills out driver’s accident reports in case of accident. Fill out driver’s accident reports in case of accident. Perform driver’s maintenance in accordance with established rules and regulations.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination.
• This position is subject to a drug test pre-employment screening, and random testing.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 5% of the time.
• Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk, regardless of job series.
• This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination.

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 EmployeesCurrent Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange AgreementDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceExecutive Order (E.O.) 12721Interagency 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 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. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of an Motor Vehicle Operator without more than normal supervision. I am able to perform common Motor Vehicle Operator tasks including operating gasoline powered vehicles such as a van or car in order to transport passengers; and performing minor maintenance on vehicles. Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (Screen-out Element)Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to mobile equipment operation)Operation of Motor VehiclesReliability and Dependability as a Motor Vehicle OperatorWork Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) PHYSICAL EFFORT: Operating vehicles involves moderate physical effort in manipulating hand and foot controls while driving, turning, starting, and stopping. Effort also required assisting in loading/unloading passengers and cargo for the vehicles. Physical effort is used in assisting patients in and out of vehicles who are using canes, crutches, wheelchairs, etc. WORKING CONDITIONS: Drives in all types of weather and traffic. Is exposed to noise and exhaust fumes. Is exposed to accidents/injury while driving, loading, and unloading vehicles. Encounters greasy and grimy conditions in maintenance of vehicles. Work schedule is subject to changing shifts. Passengers are considered high risk.

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 M1-W0Q170 US ARMY MEDICAL COMMAND DO NOT MAIL Tacoma, WA 98431 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk