About the Position: This position is located at Irwin Army Community Hospital, Fort Riley. Non-Federal work experience may be creditable for leave purposes. Salary negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

Duties

Screen warehouse stock for expiration dates prior to issue and ensure outdated stock is suspended and segregated in appropriate storage areas and inventories food supply. Unload incoming shipments, using a forklift (up to 10,000 lbs), common hand tools and/or hand trucks, pallet jacks or other basic materials handling equipment. Locate items by referring to computer printout list, compares identifying information on documents with commodity codes, and storage locations codes Use basic material handling equipment such as hand trucks, pallet jacks or conveyor lines to return materials previously removed for marking and packaging to specify storage locations. Comply with established safety, environmental, equipment use and security requirements.

Requirements

• Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
• A Personnel Security Investigation is required.
• This position is a Testing Designated Position subject to pre-employment screening and random drug testing. Selectees will be required to consent to participation in random drug urinalysis testing.
• A pre-placement medical examination is required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid stateside driver's license.
• Moderate to heavy lifting up to 70 pounds may be required.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens 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 a(n) Materials Handler (Forklift Operator/Motor Vehicle Operator) ~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common Material Handler (Forklift Operator/Motor Vehicle Operator) duties. I can follow basic instructions. I can operate basic materials handling equipment. I can stock, palletize, arrange and rotate items according to height, width and weight. I can operate a motor vehicle ranging from 1-10 tons and operate a forklift. - 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, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)Dexterity and SafetyKnowledge of MaterialsTechnical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)Work Practices (Including Keeping Things Neat, Clean, and in Order) Physical Effort: Exerts moderate physical effort in operation, turning, backing, and controlling vehicles which carry heavier loads. Must independently lift and stack boxes weighing up to 70 pounds. Required to bend, stoop, reach, and pull. Works on hard surfaces and in work areas that require standing, stooping, bending and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Frequently lifts and carries weights up to 70 pounds. May handle heavier items with weight lifting equipment or with assistance from other workers. Working Conditions: The employee is required to operate the vehicle regardless of the weather conditions. He/she drives in all types of traffic and weather in a controlled traffic environment throughout a Government installation. Warehousing duties are performed both inside and outside. Work areas may be hot, damp, cold, drafty, or poorly lighted. Regularly exposed to possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, abrasions, falls, and injury from falling stock. May be exposed to dust, dirt, grease and solvents as well as high noise levels. Hard-toe shoes, gloves, and other protective devices are available.

Contacts

• Address JT-DHA-DD83CK DHA STAND-ALONE MKT-IRWIN ACH DO NOT USE Fort Riley, KS 66442 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk