Job opening: MATERIALS HANDLER (MVO)
Salary: $25 - 29 per hour
Published at: May 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) mission is to lead the DoD in finance and accounting by ensuring the delivery of efficient, exceptional quality pay and financial information. We take pride in serving the men and women who defend America. DFAS is seeking goal-oriented people who like a challenge and care about serving our country. We offer rewarding careers in finance, accounting, information systems, contracting services, human resources, clerical work and many other areas.
Duties
The purpose of this position is to perform a wide range of warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping a variety of bin and bulk supplies, materials, equipment and commodities in support of the operating location.
Assembles items into groups based on information shown on the receiving vouchers and segregates materials according to such factors as condition, type of transaction, or property class and routes along appropriate processing lines.
Holds material for inspection according to established procedures. Routes items not requiring inspection to proper storage location or the designated organization.
Operates a pallet truck, dollies or other mechanized equipment to move, stack, unstack, load, and unload a variety of materials and equipment.
Follows all applicable warehouse safety regulations and procedures.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S Citizen or National
- Registered for Selective Service (males born after 12-31-1959)
- Suitable for federal employment
- This national security position, which may require access to classified information, requires a favorable suitability review and security clearance as a condition of employment. Failure to maintain security eligibility may result in termination.
- Must hold all valid and appropriate state operator's license to perform duties and responsibilities.
- Position is located in Indianapolis, IN
- May be required to lift up to 40 lbs.
Qualifications
Qualifications: Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying.
Quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying must be demonstrated through: your ability to do the work of a Materials Handler receiving general instruction from supervision; Knowledge of overall warehousing plans and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques to select proper storage locations and assemble items for shipment in accordance with shipping requests; ability to process and independently complete shipping and receiving documents ensuring correctness of quantities, identification criteria, and labeling; skill in building pallet loads of items according to the type of conveyance on which the items are to be shipped and their destination; skill in operating mechanized equipment, e.g., utility vehicles, forklifts, mobile stock selectors, and electromechanical automated equipment controlled by computer terminals to receive and transmit storage, inventory and requisition data.
Volunteer Experience: 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 to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Education
Education is not substitutable for experience requirements.
Contacts
- Address DFAS - DIR/SITE SUPPORT OFFICE - INDIANAPOLIS
8899 E. 56th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46249
US
- Name: HR Customer Care Center
- Phone: (317) 212-0454
- Email: [email protected]
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