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: Red River Army Depot (RRAD) is located in northeast Texas, 19 miles west of Texarkana and approximately 170 miles northeast of Dallas. RRAD is near the corners of 4 states - Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Texas. For more information on Red River Army Depot, go to the following web site: http://www.redriver.army.mil.

Duties

Pass on to other workers instructions received from supervisor. Secure paint, mixes to desired color and consistency, and fills paint pots as required. Check work in progress and when finished, checks for compliance with supervisor's instructions. Utilize hoist as necessary to palletize component parts and secure them with strapping materials. Answer workers' questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives. Insure that needed plans, blueprints, material, and tools are available, and that needed stock is obtained from supply locations. Perform surface preparation, which includes sanding, brushing and/or scraping, as well as application of rust inhibitors, paint removers, neutralizers, etc. Perform routine operator maintenance on painting equipment such as cleaning painting guns, paint pots, hoses and other related equipment with paint solvent.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• May be required to travel (TDY) 10% of the time for business purposes.
• Must obtain and maintain a Personnel Background Investigation (NACI).
• Work routinely involves lifting, carrying, and handling heavy objects weighing in excess of 44 pounds.
• This position requires the employee to use personal protective equipment (PPE) provided by the employer.
• This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance for access to Depot Production Computer System.
• Appointment to this position is subject to a one-year probationary period unless the appointee has previously met the requirements as described in 5 CFR Part 315.
• Temporary promotion may be made or extended up to a maximum of five years and can be made permanent without further competition.
• Temporary appointment may be extended in one year increments up to a maximum of three years but cannot be made permanent.
• Time Limited Detail NTE may be made or extended at management discretion.

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. Current Department of Army Civilian EmployeesInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible 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 an Painting Worker Leader without more than normal supervision. The ability to perform common Painting Worker Leader duties which include leading others on prepping paint surfaces and coating paint surfaces with finish. I can secure paint, mix to desired color and consistency, and fill paint pots as required. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)Ability To Lead or SuperviseAbility To Use and Maintain Tools and EquipmentDexterity and SafetyKnowledge of MaterialsPractices in Construction, StructureTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) Physical Efforts:Work routinely involves lifting, carrying, and handling heavy objects weighing in excess of 44 pounds. Incumbent frequently works in tiring positions, using bulky spray paint equipment. Incumbent must also stand for extended periods and work with a rhythmic set pace, reaching and bending. Hand and eye coordination in conjunction with muscular effort is required. Working Conditions: Works inside paint booth or under open air roof. There is continuous exposure to dust from surface preparation, as well as fumes from primers, thinners, paints, etc. (including CARC). Protective equipment is required (e.g., barrier cream, airline respirator with HEPA filter, goggles, coveralls, gloves, head covering).

Education

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.

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.

Contacts

• Address GM-W0MCAA US ARMY TACOM RED RIVER ARMY DEPOT DO NOT MAIL Texarkana, TX 75507 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk