THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION. This National Guard position is for a SUPERVISORY AIRCRAFT LOADMASTER (INSTRUCTOR) (TITLE 32), Position Description Number D2302000 Amendment 1 and is part of the NC ANG, National Guard (ANG-156th AS / 107233134).

Duties

As an AIRCRAFT LOADMASTER INSTRUCTOR, GS-2181-11, you will plan, organize, and direct the activities of the loadmaster section, ensuring that operational and training duties pertaining to loadmasters comply with legal and regulatory requirements and meet organizational mission; Develop and provide training for loadmaster instructors and flight examiners as well as loadmaster aircrew upgrade and proficiency training/instruction as needed; As required, flies as an aircrew member in unit aircraft and performs duties as flight instructor; Aircrew Standardization/Evaluation Program: Manage the Loadmaster Standardization evaluation program, which is specifically designed to maintain guidance per AFI and other applicable instructions on evaluation testing, maintaining Flight Evaluation Folders, set up no notice evaluations, attend Standardization Evaluation Review Boards (that determine evaluation, testing, new LM upgrades and trending analysis) and perform LM annual evaluations to include ground evaluation; Manage a list of trained Loadmasters to meet the need for the Joint Airdrop Inspector (JAI) Program; Manage Flight Crew Information File (FCIF). Ensure pertinent and time sensitive information is disseminated in a timely manner; Manages trained Loadmasters to meet the needs for the following operations (5%); (a) Ice Cap Operations: Perform procedures unique to the ice cap cargo airlift operation in severe operating conditions encountered at the Artic and Antarctica. (b) Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS): Develops and provides instruction on MAFFS, fire behavior and inflight MAFF duties to US as well as foreign nationals. (c) Special Operations: Provides a force multiplier of Special Operations Forces (SOF) and Psychological Operations to the ANG and the USAF; (d) Personnel Recovery Operations: Develops and provides instruction on all phases of personnel recovery (search and rescue) operations to include scanning techniques and responsibilities, direct pilot into drop zone, launch pyrotechnical devices and rescue equipment, perform safety check of parachuting and rescue equipment of Guardian Angel (GA) personnel before exit jump and initiating emergency procedures to retrieve hung jumpers; Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• NATIONAL GUARD MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED. If you are not sure you are eligible for military membership, please contact a National Guard recruiter prior to applying for this position.
• This is an excepted service position that requires membership in a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard, required prior to the effective date of placement.
• Selectee will be required to wear the military uniform.
• Acceptance of an excepted service position constitutes concurrence with these requirements as a condition of employment.
• Applicants who are not currently a member of the National Guard must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the National Guard in the military grade listed in this announcement.
• Males born after 31 December 1959 must be registered for Selective Service.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.

Qualifications

MILITARY GRADES: Enlisted (SMSgt/E8 or CMSgt/E9) GENERAL EXPERIENCE: Experience in functions such as preparing aircraft loading plans, loading and offloading aircraft, operating loading equipment, and ensuring security of cargo in flight. MUST BE A C-17 INSTRUCTOR LOADMASTER

Education

You must provide transcripts to support your educational claims. To receive credit for education, you must provide documentation of proof that you meet the education requirements for this position.

Contacts

• Address NC ANG 4930 Minuteman Way Charlotte, NC 28208 US
• Name: Lt Col King
• Phone: 704-391-4156
• Email: [email protected]