You will serve as a Traffic Management Specialist in the Industrial Support Department of NAVSUP FLEET LOGISTICS CENTER NORFOLK.

Duties

You will be responsible for assisting in planning and directing the traffic management program for SUPSHIP You will provide traffic management suggestions for the movement of material in logistical support You will assist traffic manager with transportation matter to tenant activities as well as contractors, commercial carriers and regulatory bodies You will apply technical knowledge of the freight transportation rules and regulations to the transportation of materials and equipment

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 a current Hazardous Material Certifier Qualifications to handle any hazardous materials received
• 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 position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.

Qualifications

Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: the ability to apply a practical knowledge and understanding of international, department of transportation and federal traffic management, and security regulations and procedures governing the shipment of over size, overweight, sensitive material, hazardous material and complex shipments of Arms, Ammunition and Explosives (AA&E) by all modes of transportation and/or the dedicated use of carrier trucks or aircraft to ensure integrity of shipment and timely delivery. Experience performing independent work analyzing and interpreting complex technical transportation requirement sufficient to initiate, coordinate, and monitor shipment to worldwide locations ensure the procurement of efficient and economical transportation services. Examples of specialized experience include 1) Assist in coordinating with other transportation activities concerning hazardous material movement and requirement to provide technical and logistical service and support for SUPSHIP and other customers/carriers; 2) Participate in conducting traffic management studies and analysis for supervisor of shipbuilding (SUPSHIP) in order to provide traffic management suggestions for the movement of material in logistical support of new construction; 3) Monitor shipment discrepancies and recommend corrective actions; 4) Arrange for movement of complex shipments of Arms, Ammunition, and explosives to both inbound and outbound Continental United States/Outside of Continental United States shipment destination. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: 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

In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience:

GS-09 SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE: Applicants may substitute the following education for the required experience, provided it demonstrates the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to do the work of the position: possess a master's or equivalent graduate degree, LL.B, J.D., or have completed two full years of graduate level education leading to such a degree with a major study of accounting, business administration, business or commercial law, commerce, economics, engineering finance, industrial management, statistics, traffic management, transportation, motor mechanics, or other fields related to the position. One year of full-time graduate education is considered to be the number of credit hours that the school attended has determined to represent 1 year of full-time study. If that information cannot be obtained from the school, 18 semester hours should be considered as satisfying the 1 year of full-time study requirement.

GS-09 COMBINATION OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Combinations of successfully completed graduate education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements. combination of experience and/or graduate education as described above, along with possession of a certificate as a Certified Member, American Society of Transportation and Logistics


A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information.

Contacts

• Address NAVSUP FLEET LOGISTICS CENTER NORFOLK 1968 Gilbert Street Suite 600 Norfolk, VA 23511-2293 US
• Name: Department of Navy EIC
• Email: [email protected]