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Job opening: Lead Transportation Assistant

Salary: $55 054 - 71 569 per year
City: Norfolk
Published at: Sep 05 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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Duties

Counsel and instruct employees on both work and administrative matters. Give on the job training to new employees in accordance with established procedures and practices. Perform a wide variety of interrelated or nonstandard transportation support assignments and resolves a wide range of problems. Specialize in carrier industry, specialized shipment needs, and storage capabilities to identify the appropriate shipping method, carrier equipment, services and any special handling that may be required. Prepare reports and analyzes information to document deficiencies or areas of noncompliance and make recommendations for action. Determine the most appropriate, viable, and economical routes and rates for the movement of domestic and foreign freight.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
  • Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access
  • Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
  • Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
  • Pre-Employment Physical :Required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws.
  • This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located anywhere at DLA Distribution Norfolk, VA

Qualifications

To qualify for a Lead Transportation Assistant, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-08 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Performing freight shipment and transportation functions. Securing carriers to arrange for pickup, delivery, and storage of shipments. Conducting studies and preparing reports to identify and resolve transportation issues. B. Education: As a general rule, education is not creditable above GS-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the position. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

Are you using your education to qualify? You MUST provide transcripts or other documentation to support your educational claims. Unless otherwise stated: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable at time of application.

GRADUATE EDUCATION: One academic year of graduate education is considered to be the number of credits hours that your graduate school has determined to represent one academic year of full-time study. Such study may have been performed on a full-time or part-time basis. If you cannot obtain your graduate school's definition of one year of graduate study, 18 semester hours (or 27 quarter hours) should be considered as satisfying the requirement for one year of full-time graduate study.

FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show that the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university.

Contacts

  • Address DLA Distribution Norfolk 1968 Gilbert Street Norfolk, VA 23512 US
  • Name: ISMAEL HAYNES
  • Phone: 717-770-5878
  • Email: [email protected]

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