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Job opening: MATERIALS HANDLER

Salary: $23 - 26 per hour
Published at: Jun 07 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a MATERIALS HANDLER within NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT.

Duties

You will perform a full range of warehouse functions in order to handle, move, and store material in the proper location. You will review item characteristics such as special storage requirements, security requirements, and historical data in order to locate material in the proper area. You will use the Security Cooperation Management System (SCMS) to research and identify items and generate shipping documents, receipts, and labels. You will utilize automated equipment, such as bar code wands, laser scanning equipment, or computer terminals to verify inventory levels, place stock, verify storage locations, and produce shipment documentation. You will be responsible for handling and moving HAZMAT material within the warehouse to ensure the material is in the proper area. You will operate Material Handling Equipment (i.e. forklifts up to 15,000 lbs., tugs, pick-up trucks, and vans) to load and unload materials.

Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
  • Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
  • Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
  • You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license.
  • You will be required to obtain and maintain a Forklift Operator License.
  • You will be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds.
  • You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.

Qualifications

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision A. I have the ability to perform the most difficult and complex tasks including receiving, handling, segregating, storing, stowing, inventorying, and documenting the movement and storage of supplies, equipment, or materials including Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), in accordance with prescribed regulations; performing inspections of incoming shipments to check for damage and compliance with technical requirements; documenting discrepancies, damage, and technical non-compliance; reading and interpreting instructions and supply documents; using computer applications and automated equipment such as bar code wands, laser scanners, or computer terminals to document the movement of material; determining proper handling and storage procedures; utilizing available storage space for means of achieving maximum space utilization, material flow, and proper layout; operating motor vehicles, forklifts, and other material handling equipment; using packing manuals and specifications to determine materials and methods required to pack items based on size, shape, type, weight, fragility, mode of transportation, and destination of items. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence. B. I have the ability to perform the full range of tasks including receiving, handling, segregating, storing, stowing, inventorying, and documenting the movement and storage of supplies, equipment, or materials in accordance with prescribed regulations; performing inspections of incoming shipments to check for damage and compliance with technical requirements; documenting discrepancies, damage, and technical non-compliance; reading and interpreting instructions and supply documents; using computer applications and automated equipment such as bar code wands, laser scanners, or computer terminals to document the movement of material; determining proper handling and storage procedures; utilizing available storage space for means of achieving maximum space utilization, material flow, and proper layout; operating motor vehicles, forklifts, and other material handling equipment; I work on my own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection. C. I have the ability to perform common tasks including receiving, handling, segregating, storing, stowing, inventorying, and documenting the movement and storage of supplies, equipment, or materials in accordance with prescribed regulations; performing inspections of incoming shipments to check for damage and compliance with technical requirements; documenting discrepancies and damage; reading instructions and supply documents; using computer applications and automated equipment to document the movement of material; determining proper handling and storage procedures; utilizing available storage space for means of achieving maximum space utilization, material flow, and proper layout; operating motor vehicles, forklifts, and other material handling equipment; I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.

Contacts

  • Address NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT Naval Supply Weapon Systems Support 5450 Carlisle Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0791 US
  • Name: Department of Navy EIC
  • Email: [email protected]

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