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Job opening: Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator/Forklift Operator)

Salary: $23 - 26 per hour
Published at: Dec 26 2024
Employment Type: Full-time
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: This position is located in the US Army Sustainment Command, 407th Army Field Support Brigade, Logisitics Readiness Center on Fort Cavazos, TX.

Duties

Operate forklifts and container handling equipment capable of lifting 2,000 to 55,000 pounds, respectively, to move, load or unload, transfer and transport, and stack or unstack palletized goods, boxes, crates, merchandise, materials and supplies. Maneuver material handling equipment over uneven terrain, over improved or unimproved roads, and through congested areas, exercising caution when backing to load or unload at docks, ramps, and similar locations. Ensure outgoing items are properly marked, labeled, tagged, and/or in properly marked containers. Perform a full variety of warehousing tasks to include shipping, receiving, inventory, storage, retrieval and issue. Complete required warehousing documentation and record keeping. Assemble and pack supplies and equipment for issue or shipment.

Requirements

  • Incumbent must successfully obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI).
  • Incumbent is required to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license and any installation and/or DoD license required for the type of vehicle being driven.
  • Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain forklift training certification and license.
  • Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain container handler training certification and license.
  • A pre-employment physical is required.
  • This position is covered by the Drug Free Workplace Program. It is subject to a pre-employment screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion or due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident.
  • This position has a requirement to lift up to 50 lbs. in the regular performance of duties.

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. 30 Percent or More Disabled VeteransCurrent Department of Army Civilian EmployeesDomestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel WorkforceInteragency Career Transition Assistance PlanLand Management Workforce Flexibility ActMilitary Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) EligiblePriority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability RetirementPriority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference EligibleReinstatementVeterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 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 Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator/Forklift Operator) without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common duties which include 1) stock, rotate, and mark stock items; 2) Utilize computer terminal equipment to determine stock locations and make selections by quantity and stock numbers; 3) Operate a forklift to maintain and arrange storage areas in accordance safety procedures. 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 Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal SupervisionAbility to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc.Dexterity and SafetyKnowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic)Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order) Physical Effort: Warehouse and container yard work requires prolonged standing on hard surfaces, stooping, bending and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts, positions and carries supplies and equipment weighing from 20 to 50 pounds and, occasionally, in excess of 50 pounds. Moderate physical effort is used in operating hand and foot controls while driving, turning, starting and stopping the forklift truck and raising, lowering and tilting the loads being moved. Motor vehicle and material handling operation requires good hand and eye coordination in the manipulation of gears, levers, brakes, steering wheel, etc. Working Conditions: Works inside and outside in cold, damp, drafty and hot areas. Subject to injury from falling objects, collisions, shifting loads and overturning. Equipment is operated wherever it is needed.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

  • Address GK-W6YRAA US ARMY SUSTAINMENT COMMAND-407TH AFSB DO NOT MAIL Fort Cavazos, TX 76548 US
  • Name: Army Applicant Help Desk

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