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SUPPLY TECHNICIAN

Department of the Air Force
Air Education and Training Command

Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to provide supply operations support pertaining to specialized or unique equipment, parts, and supplies requiring unusual degrees of protection in shipment, handling and storage or other items that are unique to the organization"s mission or are seldom handled.

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Overview

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Accepting applications
Open & closing dates
12/30/2025 to 01/07/2026
Salary
$45,409 to - $59,031 per year
Pay scale & grade
GS 6
Location
Few vacancies in the following location:
Columbus, MS
Remote job
No
Telework eligible
No
Travel Required
Not required
Relocation expenses reimbursed
No
Appointment type
Permanent
Work schedule
Full-time
Service
Competitive
Promotion potential
None
Supervisory status
No
Security clearance
Not Required
Drug test
Yes
Financial disclosure
No
Bargaining unit status
No
Announcement number
8G-AFPC-12858643-058804-ESL
Control number
853373400

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Clarification from the agency

THIS POSITION IS OPEN TO INTERNAL AIR EDUCATION AND TRAINING (AETC) EMPLOYEES ONLY.

Duties

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  • Provides supply support for production, overhaul, repair, or other operations for equipment and/or parts requiring special handling.
  • Determines stock levels needed for non-recurring, specialized items, hazardous and ozone depleting items based on usage, inventory, project demands, seasonal demands, changing customer needs, and projected depletion.
  • Performs property accountability and management. Reconciles property record balances using property inventory balances.
  • Performs document control work involved in the processing of supply transactions. Edits documents for urgent, critical shortage items or other items requiring special handling.
  • Provides assistance to customers, storage depots, or other organizations. Responds to visitor and telephone inquiries on supply problems and issues.
  • Performs general clerical support work. Maintains and annotates files with minimal errors providing for easy and timely retrieval/location of material. Operates the Enterprise Enviromental, Safety and Occupational Health (EESOH) system.

Requirements

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Conditions of employment

  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov
  • If authorized, PCS will be paid IAW JTR and AF Regulations. If receiving an authorized PCS, you may be subject to completing/signing a CONUS agreement. More information on PCS requirements, may be found at: https://afciviliancareers.com/regulatory/
  • This posn is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
  • Disclosure of Political Appointments
  • Employee may be required to work under adverse environmental conditions.
  • Work requires driving a motor vehicle. Appropriate valid driver license is required.
  • Shift work is required.
  • May be directed to perform additional duties as assigned to accomplish LRS mission and objectives.
  • This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use. This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Testing Program. (Cont'd)
  • (Cont'd) Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing. Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety. (Cont'd)
  • (Cont'd) Incumbent of this position is subject to the possibility of a random drug test.
  • Subject to pre-employment physical

Qualifications

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Clerical and Administrative Support Positions, Supply Clerical and Technician Series 2005.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-05, or equivalent in other pay systems. Examples of specialized experience includes thorough knowledge of governing supply regulations, policies, procedures, and instructions applicable to specific assignment. Knowledge of local, state, federal, Department of Defense (DOD) and Air Force rules, regulations, laws and policies related to receipt, storage, handling, transporting, sale, and disposal of hazardous and toxi materials and waste including documentation. Intensive knowledge of local supply requirements to ensure supply support for production, overhaul, repair, or other operations for urgent, critical shortage items.

FEDERAL TIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in-grade requirements to be considered eligible. One year at the GS-05 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-06 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks. NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:

  1. Knowledge of governing supply regulations, policies, procedures, instructions, techniques, work methods, supply
    functions and operations, reference material, and program requirements for performing such duties as requisitioning and
    issuing equipment and/or parts.
  2. Knowledge of data entry and processing of supply transactions in an automated supply system.
  3. Knowledge of general office administrative and clerical procedures.
  4. Ability to apply basic analytical methods and techniques to resolve complex supply problems and/or deviate from
    normal supply management procedures or program requirements.
  5. Ability to conduct extensive searches for information and to reconstruct records for complex supply transactions.
  6. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Additional information

Employed Annuitants (Reemployed Annuitants): Applicants in receipt of an annuity based on civilian employment in the Federal Service are subject to the DoD Policy on The Employment of Annuitants. Click here for more information.

120-Day Register: This announcement may result in a 120-day register that may be used to fill like vacancies for 120 days after the closing date. Applicants may be referred for consideration as vacancies occur.

Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.

Disabled veteran leave is available to a Federal employee hired on/after 5 Nov 2016, who is a veteran with a service-connected disability rating of 30% or more. For more information, click here.

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

How you will be evaluated

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

Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

The resume/documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire. If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "insufficient information" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.

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APPRAISALS/AWARDS: Hiring Managers use objective methods and consider previous performance appraisals and awards in the selection process. Current Federal Civilian employees should list any relevant performance related rating and/or awards in your resume.

Applicants who disqualify themselves will not be evaluated further.

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