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Job opening: Materials Handler (Forklift Operator)

Salary: $25 - 30 per hour
Published at: Mar 14 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
This announcement uses the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce direct hire authority to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to certain positions in the competitive service.

Duties

Perform a variety of warehouse tasks which involves receiving, unloading, staging, and processes incoming shipments of items arriving via various modes of transportation. Operate forklifts capable of lifting up to 10,000 lbs. to move palleted material from open storage areas to designated areas. Perform a full range of warehouse functions for all direct shipment receipts Assist in the distribution of items; obtain signatures of hand receipt holder, or their designated representative. Performs inspections and verifies items received against a government purchase order or contract. Receive supplies and equipment by unloading trucks; move items by handcart, forklift or similar conveyance, etc. Assist with routine office tasks such as answering telephone, taking messages, filing, and/or retrieving documents.

Requirements

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • Position requires a valid state drivers license.
  • The incumbent must complete a successful pre-employment physical and annually thereafter.
  • This position may require carrying and/or moving objects up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • The duties of this position require Travel up to 10% of the time.
  • May be required to serve a one year probationary period.

Qualifications

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. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a Materials Handler (Forklift Operator) without more than normal supervision. Your resume must demonstrate that you have the ability to perform duties such as operating a forklift, receiving shipments, and/or verifying purchase orders against deliveries. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Job Elements:The skills, knowledge, abilities, and personal characteristics listed below are important to succeed in the job: Ability to do the work of a Materials Handler (Forklift Operator) without more than normal supervision. Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (other than blueprints) Knowledge of Materials Dexterity and Safety PHYSICAL EFFORT: Light to moderate physical effort is used in carrying, lifting parcels and bundles, moving skids, loading and unloading vehicles etc. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works inside and outside in cold, damp, drafty, hot and dusty areas. Subject to full days of unheated warehouse buildings, and standing on concrete floors. Subject to injury from falling objects, collisions, shifts loads, overturning materials.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address RD-W2SF04 US ARMY ENGINEER DIST-PHILADELPHIA DO NOT MAIL Philadelphia, PA 19103 US
  • Name: Richard Burns
  • Phone: 215-365-0595
  • Email: [email protected]

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