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Warehousing and Stock Handling Worker (Fork Lift Operator)

Department of the Army
U.S. Army Sustainment Command
Logistics Readiness Center, Supply and Services Division, Central Issue Facility Branch
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Summary

About the Position: Columbia, South Carolina encompasses each of these and much more! Columbia tantalizes all your senses with a relaxing; comfortable pace; an abundance of playgrounds including Lake Murray, rivers, parks, gardens, and the Riverbanks Zoo - one of the best in the country; the University of South Carolina and Fort Jackson. History abounds and is celebrated in museums, historic homes and even in repurposed buildings with a new start as shops and restaurants.

Overview

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Hiring complete
Open & closing dates
06/27/2024 to 07/08/2024
Salary
$20.33 to - $23.71 per hour
Pay scale & grade
WG 5
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Fort Jackson, SC
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Temporary - 8 Months. This position may be extended in one year increments up to a maximum of three years.
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
No
Position sensitivity and risk
Non-sensitive (NS)/Low Risk
Trust determination process
Announcement number
CHDE248358022225DR
Control number
797688600

Duties

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  • Issue, exchange and receive organizational clothing and individual equipment (OCIE).
  • Review request for issue to verify individual is authorized the quantity and type of equipment based on organization and nature of assignment.
  • Exchange previously issued OCIE and personal clothing to authorized personnel.
  • Receive turn-in of equipment from authorized personnel and complete necessary transaction using the automated system.
  • Make an initial inspection of all organization clothing and individual equipment (OCIE) and personal clothing to determine necessary repairs.

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.
  • Required to use safety equipment such as: safety shoes, gloves, aprons, safety glasses, goggles, hearing protectors, or any other safety equipment that will preclude personal injury.
  • A pre-appointment and annual physical is required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a forklift operator certificate as required by organization.
  • This position has been identified as being a Mission Essential Position.
  • The position is required to report for duty during inclement weather, Natural Disasters, and other emergency situations as directed by the Commander.
  • May be required to remain on duty after the official shift ends, i.e., mandatory overtime; subject to recall to duty.
  • Must maintain a functioning telephone to aid in contact during recall/emergency situations.

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) Warehousing and Stock Handling Worker (Fork Lift Operator)~ without more than normal supervision. I have the ability to perform common Warehouse and Stock Handling Worker (Forklift Operator) duties. I can receive store and issue supplies and compile stock record of items using a property accounting software. 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 Supervision
  • Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (other than blueprints)
  • Dexterity and Safety
  • Knowledge of Materials
  • Technical Practices (Theoretical, precise, artistic)
  • Work Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order)
  • PHYSICAL EFFORT: Work requires frequent bending, stooping, reaching overhead, lifting and handling items weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in a warehouse area and occasionally outside at training sites Subject to cold, damp or hot weather conditions. Also exposed to possible injury from falling stock and 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(n) Logistics Career Field 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.
  • This position is a TEMPORARY Not to Exceed 8 months position and may be extended in one year increments up to a maximum of three years.
  • Advance in Hire may be authorized.
  • Recruitment or relocation incentives MAY be authorized for highly qualified candidates.

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 you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. 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.

Basis for Rating: Qualified candidates will be assigned to one of three quality categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Veteran preference eligibles are listed ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category.

  • Best Qualified. Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements for the announced position.
  • Highly Qualified. Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements for the announced position.
  • Qualified. Candidates in this category meet the minimum experience requirements for the announced position.
You may claim Military Spouse preference.

You may claim Priority Placement Program (PPP) preference.

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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