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Materials Handler (FLO/MVO)

Department of the Army
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Summary

About the Position: You will function as a Materials Handler (FLO/MVO), assists in the maintenance and operation of the shipping and receiving function for the Regional Rivers Repair Fleet. Performs a wide variety of product lines in support of the warehousing, shipping, and receiving of the fleet warehouse. This position is in NEVILLE ISLAND / ALLEGHENY, PENNSYLVANIA.

Overview

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Open & closing dates
04/03/2024 to 07/08/2024
Salary
$24.54 to - $28.62 per hour
Pay scale & grade
WG 6
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Neville Island, PA
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
75% or less - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Term - Not To Exceed ONE YEAR
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Job family (Series)
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
Yes
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
CERE249535664036HWS
Control number
784834700

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Clarification from the agency

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.

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Duties

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  • Oversee the warehouse inventories and use a thorough knowledge of the inventory process.
  • Ensure safe receipt, storage, and movement of hazardous and toxic materials in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements.
  • Understand the procedures for ordering, storing, issuing, inventorying, and disposing of a wide variety of supplies, equipment, tools, and materials.
  • Operate trucks and forklifts to load and unload materials.
  • Plan and organize storage areas, receive items into storages, issues, items, rearranges warehouses, transfers items between storage areas, o plans and conducts periodic inventories.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
  • This position is covered by the Civilian Drug Abuse Testing Program. Incumbent is required to sign a DA Form 5019-R "Condition of Employment for Certain Civilian Positions Identified as Critical under the Drug Abuse Testing Program".
  • This position requires the incumbent to lift and carry materials weighing 50 pounds or more and will require a pre-employment physical exam.
  • This position requires a valid State motor vehicle operator's license prior to appointment and maintain the license for the duration of employment.
  • Incumbent must be able to obtain and maintain all Corps of Engineers licenses associated with this position. The Government has a Licensing Program which includes, Dump Truck, Truck and Trailer, Crane, Forklift, and Construction Equipment.
  • Employee may be required to alternate working hours on all shifts and on weekdays, as well as weekends and holidays. Work also may be limited and operations may be placed on reduced work schedules.

Qualifications

This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service.
If you are currently a permanent, Federal employee or have other appointment eligibility(s) as an internal candidate, apply for this vacancy number CERE249535664037 for status candidates.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.

The initial cut-off for referral consideration is 22 april 2024; applications received by this date will have the first opportunity for review.

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) without more than normal supervision. Performing warehousing, shipping, sorting, and receiving various types of materials; identifying all types of materials and working in warehouse setting. Operating forklifts and other light vehicles used for transport of products. Performing warehouse organization, labeling, and proper storage procedures of different classes of materials. Utilizing onsite-automated equipment and systems to prepare inventory and production reports.
- Failure to meet this Screen Out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

  • Physical Effort: Work is performed in the warehouse, requiring almost constant walking on concrete floors, and standing, stooping, bending and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Lifts and carries supplies, materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Working Conditions: Work is performed inside warehouses in bin rooms and in storage areas which may be cold, drafty, damp, or hot. Work is performed in close quarters in warehouse or bin aisles, ramps, or platforms. Exposed to injury from falling stock, from handling materials and from mechanical equipment.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

  • Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
  • You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • One year trial period may be required.
  • Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
  • Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
  • If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet.
  • This is a Career Program (CP) 13 - Supply Management position.
  • Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
  • Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
  • Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
  • Retention, Recruitment or, Relocation Incentives are not authorized.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement.

If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility.

You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

You may claim Priority Placement Program (PPP) preference.

DoD Priority Placement Program (PPP) Applicants will receive preference consideration at the full-performance grade level only.

Only PPP applicants currently occupying a formal training program position are entitled to exercise their priority status.

Veterans and Military Spouses will be considered along with all other candidates.

Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority for this position. To receive selection priority, you must: (1) meet ICTAP eligibility criteria (2) be rated well-qualified for the position and; (3) submit the appropriate documentation to support your ICTAP eligibility. To be considered well-qualified and receive selection priority applicants must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a score of 90 or above. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.

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