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: Serves as a Traffic Management Specialist responsible for providing cargo documentation support for transportation and distribution activities using various automated transportation systems.

Duties

Studies and recommends changes in practices and procedures within the section in the interest of timeliness and efficiency. Implements modifications, additions and innovations that will improve responsiveness to shipper services. Movement of government equipment and supplies, including explosives, refrigerated items, highly sensitive military impedimenta, unit movements and exercises moving on a worldwide basis in the Defense Transportation System (DTS). Responsible for the traffic management of DOD shipments originating in CONUS and OCONUS and moving to destinations on a worldwide basis. Uses various tools and methods to monitor, analyze, and evaluate the shipper and ocean carrier performance.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• This position requires the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a determination of eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment.
• This is an obligated position. An obligated position is one to which an employee has statutory restoration rights or entitlement based on active military service, recovery from a compensable injury, or return rights based on an overseas tour.
• This position has a Temporary Duty (TDY) or business travel requirement of 10% of the time.
• This is a Term position scheduled to last 3 years. A term position may be extended to a maximum of six years depending upon the needs of management.
• Term employment is subject to a one year trial period. Employees serving a trial period can be removed with limited appeal rights.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Position may be made permanent without further competition. If you are a current permanent Army employee and would like to be considered for a time limited promotion, reassignment, or change to lower grade, you will need to apply to the TEMP Promotion announcement under Job Announcement Number MCGT244043605698R 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473People with Disabilities, Schedule APriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligibleReinstatement In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Proposing and executing modifications to enhance shipper service demands; 2) Utilizing a variety of technologies to track, examine, and assess the efficiency of shippers and carriers; 3) Facilitating mission efficiency and cost-effectiveness; 4) Providing seamless shipping services to customers by maintaining communication with numerous entities. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Attention to DetailCommunicationsInformation ManagementTransportation Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11).

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address GT-W0QFAA HQ MIL SURFACE DEPLOYMENT AND DIST CMD DO NOT MAIL Scott AFB, IL 62225 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
• Email: [email protected]