Job opening: FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATOR
Salary: $34 - 39 per hour
Published at: Sep 09 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
You will serve as a FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATOR within NAVSUP FLEET LOGISTICS CENTER JACKSONVILLE.
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Duties
You will independently initiate, control, and terminate fuel transfers throughout the tank farm system.
You will receive fueling/defueling requests from customers and prioritize, schedule operations, and prepare appropriate documentation and reports.
You will direct the loading and unloading of fuel aboard tankers, barges, and the transfer of fuel from one tank to another within the tank storage areas.
You will perform operator-level preventative maintenance of fuel facilities.
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
- 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.
- You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test (including marijuana) is required. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You will be subject to random testing.
- 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.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a current valid United States driver’s license and government vehicle operator permit.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain a Class A CDL with HAZMAT certification to transport hazardous material.
- 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.
- This position is considered “key” and as such may require incumbent to be removed from their military recall status if applicable. A signed statement of understanding is required.
Qualifications
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.
This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION
A.I have the ability to perform the most difficult and complex tasks including experience initiating and controlling the distribution and storage of various grades of bulk petroleum products by controlling the operation of an entire multi-fuel storage and distribution system; scheduling the day to day fuel operations; receiving, storing, transferring and issuing liquid petroleum fuel products; operating pumps, set pipe lines and tank valves to receive and issue fuel; conduct gauging operations; perform miscellaneous hose handling and related docking duties; inspecting receipt of product for quality and type, inspect for water and other visible contamination; operate equipment with components that are independently controlled through various hydraulic, electronic and mechanical devices; utilize the knowledge of the chemical, physical and handling characteristics of all types of petroleum products; recording gauge readings and prepares documentation of fuel operations; following guidance in a variety of manuals and directives relating to safe operations around a variety of fuel types; review or inspect tanks, pipelines, facilities and equipment and report the need for repairs. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence.
B. I have the ability to perform the full range of tasks including controlling the distribution and storage of various grades of bulk petroleum products by assisting in controlling the operation of an entire multi-fuel storage and distribution system or controlling a major portion of an entire system; receiving, storing, transferring and issuing liquid petroleum fuel products; operating pumps, set pipe lines and tank valves to receive and issue fuel; conduct gauging operations; perform miscellaneous hose handling and related docking duties; inspecting receipt of product for quality and type, inspect for water and other visible contamination; operate equipment with components that are independently controlled through various hydraulic, electronic and mechanical devices; recording gauge readings and prepares documentation of fuel operations; following guidance in a variety of manuals and directives relating to safe operations around a variety of fuel types; report the need for repairs of tanks, pipelines, facilities and equipment. I work on my own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection.
C. I have the ability to perform common tasks including experience controlling the distribution and storage of various grades of bulk petroleum products by assisting in controlling the operation of a multi-fuel storage and distribution system; receiving, storing, transferring or issuing liquid petroleum fuel products; operating pumps, set pipe lines and tank valves to receive or issue fuel; conduct gauging operations; perform miscellaneous hose handling or related docking duties; inspecting receipt of product for quality and type; recording gauge readings; following guidance in a variety of manuals and directives relating to safe operations around a variety of fuel types; report the need for repairs of tanks, pipelines, facilities and equipment. I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed.
Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements
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.
Contacts
- Address NAVSUP FLEET LOGISTICS CENTER JACKSONVILLE
Building 110 Yorktown Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32212-0097
US
- Name: Department of Navy EIC
- Email: [email protected]
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