You will serve as a Transportation Assistant in the Transportation Operations Department of NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT. #LI-NAVSUPWSS

Duties

You will provide cargo management control and processing of requirements received from government and commercial agencies. You will evaluate and process shipment requests to ensure proper handling. You will advise customers on documentation and data requirements for air shipments through the Defense Transportation System (DTS). You will review airlift eligibility of cargo/shipment and verify military air compliance criteria. You will communicate status changes and/or clearance information to appropriate personnel.

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
• Generally, current federal employees applying for GS jobs must serve at least one year at the next lower grade level. This requirement is called time-in-grade. Time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
• 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.
• This is a bargaining unit position.
• 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.
• This is a Mission Essential position. You will be required to ensure organization or facility continuity of operations and/or completion of tasks that are considered essential to the mission designated by a local or command decision.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-06) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector applying knowledge of traffic and transportation management, as well as Defense Transportation System (DTS). Specialized experience must include: 1) Making decisions related to transportation arrangements and providing advice to personnel and customers; 2) Ensuring property is transported safely and efficiently by controlling movement and maintaining visibility using automated data and cargo handling systems; 3) Interpreting and applying information contained in various transportation manuals and regulations to support assignments and resolve problems; 4) Receiving, entering, and processing data associated with air clearances and related processes in Financial Air Clearance Transportation System (FACTS); 5) Prioritizing sensitive tasks and acknowledging air eligibility challenges, exemptions, and needs while communicating to customers. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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.

Education

Contacts

• Address NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT 1837 Morris Street Suite 600 Norfolk, VA 23511-3492 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]