You will serve as a CRANE OPERATOR in the Waterfront Support Department (Code 200), Crane and Rigging Operations Division (Code 220), Crane Team Shop (02A) of TRIREFFAC KINGS BAY.

Duties

You will follow established practices to provide continuously reliable and safe operation of cranes. You will operate cranes daily for moving loads to specified locations. You will execute precise lifting and handling in areas with restricted access and maneuverability. You will operate traveling cranes equipped with booms. You will operate boom cranes at outdoor locations where maneuverability is restricted and accuracy is critical. You will practice safe crane work operations to make work area safe.

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 position is eligible for part time, substantial or ad-hoc telework at the discretion of management.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• You will be required to obtain and maintain a current IT Level II designation certification.
• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
• 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.
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
• 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.
• 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.
• This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

Qualifications

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: Ability to do the work of position without more than normal supervision. WG 09: Ability to perform the most difficult and complex tasks including supporting rigging operations, assists the crane operator in performing the pre-use check of crane, safe rigging of the load, provides hand or radio communications of crane operators for the safe and effective movement of items to and from submarines, shops and other areas to include positioning of items in exacting locations onboard submarines; Ability to make proper gear selection, conduct prior to use inspections, and attach weight-handling gear to support the movements of items by crane or other mobile material handling equipment; Fully understands the lift process and maintains communications with Rigger in Charge or designated Rigger throughout the lift operation with the ability to refuse to operate when there are concerns about the safety of operation; Ability to operate portal and bridge cranes supporting lifting operations for long periods of time. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence. 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: Ability to do the work of position without more than normal supervision. WG 07: Ability to perform the full range of tasks including Weight Handling equipment, crane lift procedures, Rigging gear and Rigger; Crane Operations. I work on my own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection. 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.

Contacts

• Address TRIREFFAC KINGS BAY 990 USS Thomas Jefferson Dr Kings Bay, GA 31547 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]