Job opening: TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT (INSPECTION/OFFICE AUTOMATION)
Salary: $55 378 - 71 993 per year
Published at: Feb 16 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Inspects contractor's performance at owner's residence and at warehouse during packaging, packing, crating, loading, shipping, unloading, uncrating, and unpacking.
This is a TERM position Not to Exceed 13 months but may be extended up to a maximum of 8 years. This position may be made permanent without further competition. (See additional information for more details)
Duties
Identifies and checks to see that loading or unloading is done in a way to prevent damage and contract specifications are being followed.
Ensures the customer understands the contractor and their own personal responsibilities in connection with the shipment of their personal property.
Processes inbound/outbound inspection data through Transportation Operational Property System (TOPS), Defense Property System (DPS) and/or other required systems.
Inspects contractor’s warehouses to determine that storage methods are proper, adequate protection is provided against fire, flooding, insects, vermin, and facility is receiving adequate community fire and police protection.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain appropriate valid state driver's license.
- May be required to work various hours to include holidays, weekends, or on-call duty.
- Overtime may be required on short notice to include nights, holidays and weekends in support of related mission requirements.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a government vehicle operation certificate, within 30 days of employment.
- A qualified typist (at least 40 wpm with 3 or fewer errors) is required.
- Term employment is subject to a one-year trial period. Employees serving a trial period can be removed with limited appeal rights.
Qualifications
This is an open continuous announcement to provide a ready pool of available applicants as needed. Applicants will be referred to selecting officials as vacancies occur. First cut-off date will be 15 days after announcement opens and as needed thereafter.
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the 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: One year of specialized experience which includes utilizing a variety of transportation regulations to assist in the packing and/or storage of a wide range of shipments related to personal property and/or shipment of privately owned vehicles; utilizing automated transportation systems to access, retrieve, and/or generate various transportation data and reports. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-6).
You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:
Administration and ManagementCustomer Service (Clerical/Technical)Planning and Evaluating
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Contacts
- Address EV-APF-W6XTAA LOG READINESS CTR, FT WAINWRIGHT
DO NOT MAIL
Fort Wainwright, AK 99703
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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