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Materials Examiner & Identifier Leader

Department of Defense
Defense Logistics Agency
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Summary

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Overview

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Open & closing dates
04/23/2025 to 04/30/2025
Salary
$25.99 to - $30.27 per hour
Pay scale & grade
WL 6
Location
1 vacancy in the following location:
Tinker AFB, OK
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position.
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent - Multiple Appointment Types
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
6
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Other
Drug test
Yes
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
Yes
Announcement number
DLADist-25-12729087-MP
Control number
835727100

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Duties

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  • Leads three or more workers to accomplish trades and labor work. Passes instructions on to other workers.
  • Ensures that needed tools and materials are available.
  • Sees that all workers have enough work.
  • Checks work in progress and completed work for compliance.
  • Answers workers questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions and directions.
  • Provides information to supervisor on status and progress of work.
  • Examines, identifies and verifies a variety of materials, complete equipment items, technical components, parts, and commodities.
  • Receives, checks, verifies, sorts and classifies materials and equipment by stock number, size, classification and condition.
  • Uses technical manuals to identify and verify materials.
  • Determines the correct condition code, classification, repairability or non-repairability of items and estimates economic feasibility or cost of repair.
  • Initiates records to document receiving and processing discrepancies and material defects found during phases of examination.
  • May operate forklifts with a capacity of lifting loads weighing up to 15,000 Ibs and related materials handling equipment to deliver, relocate, up-load, off-load, and move materials and equipment.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
  • Security Requirements: Non-Sensitive
  • Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
  • Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
  • Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
  • Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
  • Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
  • Pre-Employment Physical: Required
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws.
  • This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located anywhere at DLA Distribution Oklahoma City, OK

Qualifications

Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying. Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition. The SOE and minimum qualifications for this position is:

  • Ability to Lead: Sets the pace for workers to accomplish priorities and daily production in order to meet deadlines; answers work questions on procedures, policies, instructions or directives; checks progress and quality of work; reports on training requirements needed for employees; advises supervisor of overall work operations/problems

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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Additional information

Physical Effort
Performs moderate to heavy lifting (up to 40 pounds; if items weigh in excess of 40 pounds request assistance). Moves material by hand or by hand truck. Heavier material is moved by material handling equipment, or with the assistance of co-workers. Some effort may be involved in opening or sealing crates, cartons, drums, and other containers. Work requires standing and/or walking for lengthy periods of time and often requires bending, stooping pushing, and/or pulling material.

Working Conditions
Work is performed in a warehouse environment or at outside work areas on a year-round basis. Subject to inclement weather when working in open storage areas or on docks. Incumbent may be subject to cuts, bruises, abrasions, and scrapes, when moving or handling equipment. Also subject to hazards involved in working in close proximity to moving equipment such as conveyors, tow-line systems, and material handling equipment. In addition, may also be exposed to dust, dirt, grease, solvents, and to high noise levels in mechanized work areas. When working with hazardous materials, may be subject to exposure from radiation, toxins, explosive hazards, or chemical fumes.???????


For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf

Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: http://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/1400.25-V300.pdf



Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.

Drug-Free Workplace: The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has established a Drug-Free Federal Workplace Policy. All applicants tentatively selected for DLA employment in a testing designated position are subject to urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Applicants who refuse to be tested will be denied employment with DLA for a period of six months. This policy extends to random testing for the use of illegal drugs by employees who occupy testing designated positions defined as sensitive in Section 7(d) of Executive Order 12564. The Defense Logistics Agency's Drug Free Workplace Plan's drug testing panel includes testing for the following illegal substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates (codeine/morphine), 6-Acetylmorphine (heroin), phencyclidine, amphetamines (amphetamine/methamphetamine), methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), oxycodone, oxymorphone, hydrocodone, and hydromorphone. ADVISORY: By using cannabidiol (CBD) products you are risking a positive drug test result for marijuana.

How you will be evaluated

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

The assessments for this job will measure the following Job Elements/Competencies:

  • Ability to Lead
  • Knowledge of Technical Practices
  • Knowledge of Materials
  • Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (other than blueprints)
  • Skill in Dexterity and Safety

Once the application process is complete, a review of your resume and supporting documentation may be completed and compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine if you are qualified for this job. The rating you receive is based on your responses to the assessment questionnaire. The score is a measure of the degree to which your background matches the job elements/competencies required for this position. If your resume and/or supporting documentation is reviewed and 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. Errors or omissions may affect your rating.

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