About the Position: This is an Ammunition Handler (Forklift Operator/Motor Vehicle Operator), WL-6501-06 position located at the Maneuver Center of Excellence (MCOE), Fort Moore, Georgia.

Duties

Ammunition Handler responsible for receiving, classifying, storing, issuing, shipping and inspecting ammunition. Assures work assignments are carried out by other members of the group. Ensures ammunition is loaded by class in accordance with loading and storage charts and other pertinent regulations. Conducts observations and inspections of ammunition in storage for corrosion from moisture and deterioration. Issues instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines. Operates motor vehicles and directs the work of other vehicle drivers to transport various items to and from training sites.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position has been designated “Mission Essential (ME)”.
• Mission Essential: In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations (natural or man-made disaster) the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations.
• This position requires the employee to possess a valid state driver’s license and be able to obtain a government license to operate military vehicles.
• This position requires the employee to possess, obtain and maintain a Class "C" Commercial Driver's License (CDL), with Airbrakes and HAZMAT endorsement within six (6) months after on-boarding.
• This position is covered under the Lautenberg Amendment, as such, the employee must be able to receive and maintain a favorable suitability evaluation following: (a) a personal interview by a designated official,
• (b) a personnel records screening, (c) a medical records screening, (d) ProvostMarshall and/or security office records check, and (e) local law enforcement agency records check in accordance with Army Regulation 190-11.
• This position requires shift work to provide coverage on evenings, weekends, holidays, or special situations. Employee shifts are rotated on a regular scheduled basis.
• This position is a Testing Drug Position (TDP) subject to applicant testing and random drug testing as a condition of employment and shall be subject to periodic and random urinalysis drug testing as required by AR-600-85.
• This position is exposed to hazardous chemicals and fumes from spills and/or leaks and incumbent may be required to wear protective clothing (e.g., rubber boots, coveralls, goggles, aprons, gloves, respirator, etc.).
• Pre-appointment medical examination/physical is required.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.
• This position requires the employee to obtain and maintain a Forklift Operator Certification.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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 Supervise or Lead the work of Ammunition Handler (Forklift Operator/Motor Vehicle Operator)~ without more than normal supervision. Assist with drawing ammunition and explosive items from an Ammunition Supply Point and deliver items to training area. I work under normal supervision of a work leader of journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.Ability To Lead or SuperviseDexterity and SafetyKnowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.Knowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Use of Measuring Instruments Physical efforts - Work requires reaching, bending, turning, pulling, standing and walking. There is frequent lifting, pushing and pulling of items weighing up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting of weights up to 50 pounds. Working conditions - Incumbent works in motor pools, ammunition supply points/igloos, ranges and training areas, and enclosed cab of vehicle. There is exposure to all types of weather conditions and all types of traffic where there is a possibility of serious accident. The operator is subject to cuts, bruises and broken bones as a result of accident or when loading and unloading vehicles. Work assignments involve a thorough knowledge of hazardous material handling, and related activities. Incumbent is required to successfully complete a variety of hazardous material classes.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address EA-APF-W6NFAA USA MANEUVER COE DO NOT MAIL Fort Moore, GA 31905 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk