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Duties

Serves as a full Deputy to the Traffic Manager for a Government owned, Government operated DLA Distribution Center (DC). Executes both supervisory and traffic management responsibilities Ensures economy and efficiency of operations are consistent with operating requirements and capabilities of the shipping and receiving operations. Plans and executes specific studies and recommends new and improved methods pertaining to transportation and traffic management procedures to ensure continuing enhancement of processes and provide better customer service to DLA customers. Provides advice and assistance to operating elements in connection with the transportation of freight and recommends more efficient and economical methods. Identifies, analyzes and resolves transportation issues adversely effecting production carrier relations and customer satisfaction. Studies shipping procedures to determine when appropriate to consolidate shipments and/or use alternate transportation modes to achieve more efficient operations. Coordinates customer complaints of poor performance with carrier representatives and recommends corrective action. Validates correct transportation account codes at the time the original shipping and movement control documents are created.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
• Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access
• Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Exempt
• Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
• Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
• Bargaining Unit Status: No
• Pre-Employment Physical: Required
• This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located anywhere within DLA Distribution Oklahoma City, OK.
• Licenses/Certifications: Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws.

Qualifications

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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Physical Demands: Frequent periods of walking, standing, bending, and carrying of light items, such as paper or small boxes may be required. While performing transportation support functions within the freight terminal/warehouse, there will be stooping, standing, bending, walking and carrying light items; frequently exposed to conditions such as loud noise from operating forklifts, fumes and odors from forklifts; possible injury from accidental slipping and falling while working and walking in the warehouse area. Must wear safety shoes and gloves while working the freight terminal/warehouse area, and follow safety procedures and requirements to offset adverse conditions to avoid accidents or injury. Work Environment: The work is performed in an office setting involving everyday risks or discomforts. Frequently required to go into the freight terminal/warehouse area to obtain information, check stock, and must exercise care when working around material handling equipment (MHE), conveyors and freight. The warehouse area/freight terminal, depending on the weather, and season of the year, areas could be hot, cold, damp, drafty, and poorly lit. The stock could be dirty, dusty, and greasy. Exposed to scrapes, bruises, cuts and injury from MHE, and/or from mechanical conveyor systems.

Education

Substitution of education may not be used in lieu of specialized experience for this grade level.

Contacts

• Address DLA Distribution Oklahoma City PO Box 458000 TINKER AIR FORCE BASE, OK 73145-8000 US
• Name: Michele Hippensteel
• Phone: 717-770-3153
• Email: [email protected]