Job summary

This position will be assigned to the NAF Human Resources Office on Eielson AFB, Alaska. Work schedule is normally Monday through Friday, day shift, with a guarantee of 40 hours per week. This may be subject to change. Occasional weekend work for special events. Occasional travel required on and off base for external hiring events and other tasks such as dropping off mail, meeting with NAF employees, etc. APPLICATIONS WILL BE PULLED AT THE CLOSE OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT PERIOD.

Major duties

HR ASSISTANT, NF-01: Provides general information regarding position vacancies, application procedures, status on vacancies and requests, etc. Receives requests for personnel actions. Checks request for completion and accuracy. Routes/prints requests for personnel action. Creates recruitment file/folders. Initiates and tracks local/installation records checks. Schedules and prepares in-processing and out-processing of employees. Reviews and verifies completion of personnel documents. Obtains missing information for personnel documents/records. Enters data into automated personnel systems. Assists in providing recruitment and placement service to Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) activities. Assist applicants in applying for vacancies. Coordinates onboarding tasks for new hires. Refers inquiries about specific issues or actions to the appropriate assistant/specialist. Performs a variety of general office duties such as receiving telephone calls and visitors, routing and filing correspondence, sorting and distributing the mail, and providing routine support tasks within the HR office. Performs records management tasks/responsibilities. Creates and maintains Official Personnel Folders (OPFs). Drafts outgoing correspondence. Operates a personal computer and office software programs to enter data, complete forms, and correct errors and omissions in documents, files, and records, as needed. Utilizes automated office equipment (i.e., copier, fax machine, or equivalent) in accomplishment of tasks. Makes copies, scans documents, uploads and files documents for casefile or recordkeeping purposes. Distributes copies of personnel actions. Performs other related duties as assigned. Position will be a noncompetitive promotion to Human Resources Assistant, NF-0203-02, PG # 70201 in six (6) months' time no later than one (1) year. HR ASSISTANT, NF-02: R&P: Utilizes automated recruitment tool. Builds and edits user accounts. Generates vacancies for job announcements. Enters applicable position and organizational data for vacancy. Creates job opportunity announcements. Verifies applicant eligibilities in accordance with applicable laws, policies, and procedures. Produces applicant lists for selecting official. Performs onboarding tasks. Initiates and monitors local installation records checks. Monitors status of background investigations. Conducts in-processing briefing. Assists in the completion of employment documents. Classification: Enters classified position descriptions into automated library. Verifies signatures on position descriptions. Uploads supporting documents (i.e., evaluation statement; org chart; position designation tool (PDT) result, etc.) into the position description casefile/record. Locates position descriptions in the library. Routes non-routine classification requests to appropriate point of contact. DCPDS: Enters personnel data into an automated personnel data system. Completes applicant and position builds using data provided. Verifies documentation for personnel action. Codes personnel actions in accordance with applicable policies and procedures. Processes a variety of personnel requests and actions. Generates personnel reports. Identifies and corrects discrepancies in personnel data. Benefits: Provides an overview of employee benefits and personnel matters including, but not limited to, insurance, retirement, 401(k), unemployment compensation, workers' compensation, and awards. Submits benefit action requests for processing. Clerical/Admin: Performs front desk responsibilities. Provides customer service assistance to customers. Makes copies, scans documents, uploads and files documents. Distributes copies of personnel actions. Provides general information regarding position vacancies, application procedures, etc. Operates a computer remote terminal and word processing equipment. Receives and checks documents for completion and accuracy in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Contacts appropriate sources to secure missing data or documents. Prepares in-processing documents. Creates and maintains Official Personnel Folders, position control registers, office files, group insurance files, etc. May requisition forms and post changes to directives. Assists applicants with system errors when applying for vacancies. Elevates complex system issues to senior HR staff. Prepares and submits payroll transmittals. Performs other related duties as assigned. If interested in applying for this position you may preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12639050

Qualification

Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 12/27/2024 Business Based Action, Military Spouse Preference, Outside Applicant Veteran, and Transition Hiring Preference 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 the position allows for qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Qualifying Experience: HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT, NF-01: This is an entry level position therefore no minimum qualifications are required. HUMAN RESOURCES ASSISTANT, NF-02: Experience performing clerical work and providing customer service to internal and external customers; applying rules, regulations, and procedures in accomplishment of clerical/administrative work; utilizing office automation software (MS Windows, MS Office, including PowerPoint, Word, Access, and Excel).

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Evaluations

Your resume and supporting document will be evaluated against the qualifications of the position. 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 has been made that you have inflated your responses to meet the position's 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. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.,) for professional and personal references on your resume.