Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. About the Position: This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. Under this authority, competitive rating/ranking and veterans' preference procedures do not apply.

Duties

Operate a motor vehicle to pick up and deliver supplies, materials, and equipment. Operate a fork lift to load and unload materials. Receive, unload, and process incoming shipments manually, by handcarts and other non-mechanized conveyances, or by operation of material handling equipment (MHE). Select proper storage locations for items; assemble items into groups based on information shown on receiving documentation. Report overages, shortages, or damage conditions to higher-grade employee. Select items for shipment or issue by comparing identifying information on documents with stock tags or box markings.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• Incumbent will have to pass a pre-employment physical examination to meet the physical efforts requirements of this position. An annual physical or medical surveillance examination may be required.
• Position requires employee to wear protective clothing and equipment.
• The duties of the position require Temporary Duty Travel approximately 10% of the duty time.
• This position requires the employee to drive a motor vehicle. An appropriate, valid state driver’s license is required and must be maintained for the position.
• This position is covered by the 1996 Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968. Persons convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence are not eligible for the position.
• This position is covered by the Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Program. The incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019-R and must pass urinalysis testing as required prior to appointment and periodically thereafter.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) MATERIALS HANDLER (MVO/FLO)~ without more than normal supervision which includes: (1) operate a motor vehicle to pick up and deliver supplies, materials, and equipment; (2) operate a fork lift to load and unload materials; (3) operate gasoline or diesel powered vehicles such as cargo van, pick-up, flat bed or stake body trucks - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision PHYSICAL EFFORT: 1. Work requires standing on hard surfaces for extended periods of time; bending, stooping, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. May lift and carry items that weigh up to 50 pounds. Heavier items are moved with weight handling equipment or with assistance from others. 2. Light physical effort is required in reaching, bending, turning, or moving hands, feet, and legs to operate hand and foot controls of motor vehicles. Moderate physical effort is exerted in operating, turning, backing and controlling heavier vehicles. 3. Fork lift operating requires moderate physical effort in operating hand and foot controls while driving, turning, starting, and stopping the fork lift truck and raising, lowering, and tilting the loads being moved. Strain is caused by the vibration of the fork lift truck. WORKING CONDITIONS: 1. Performs assignments indoors in both comfortable and uncomfortable areas, and outdoors in all weather conditions. Work areas maybe hot, dirty, dusty, drafty, inadequately lighted and ventilated, etc. Is subject to cuts, abrasions, injuries from equipment, or the possibility of serious injury resulting from accidents while driving and/or loading and unloading materials. 2. Drives in all types of traffic and weather on public roads, and is exposed to the danger of serious accidents. 3. The fork lift operator normally works outside in all kinds of weather and at times works inside in areas that are cold, damp, and drafty. Cuts, bruises, and broken bones may result from shifting loads, toppling stacks, fork lift trucks overturning, falling objects, or accidents with other moving equipment.

Contacts

• Address GM-W4GGA6 US ARMY TANK-AUTOMOTIVE ARMAMENTS CMD DO NOT MAIL Fort Leonard Wood, MO 65473 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk