Materials Handler
- Location:
- Texas, Fort Worth
- Requires Relocation:
- No
- Start Date:
- 09/12/2024
- End Date:
- 16/12/2024
- Offering Type:
- Permanent
- Hiring Paths:
- Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL) Individuals with disabilities Internal to an agency - appears on USAJOBS Land & base management Military spouses Special authorities Veterans
- Service Type:
- Competitive
- Travel Percentage:
- 25% or less
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Job summary
You will serve as a Materials Handler in the Supply Management Department of NAVSUP FLT LOGISTICS CNTR JACKSONVILLE.
Major duties
You will receive, verify, unload, inspect, and process incoming general and specialized shipments, which may include hazardous material or classified material. You will consolidate and arrange items in accordance with the warehouse plans and lead/Supervisor instruction keeping aisles and other traffic areas clear of obstructions. You will load and unload various types of vehicles using a wide range of material handling equipment (MHE). You will examine items received, note overages, shortages, or any damages in shipping and prepare detailed reports. You will provide shipment status and delivery information to customers.
Qualification
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision A. I have the ability to perform the most difficult and complex tasks including utilizing knowledge of warehouse procedures and material handling techniques to perform a wide variety and range of warehouse functions; receiving, verifying, unloading, inspecting, and processing incoming general and specialized shipments from a variety of sources; storing, stacking, palletizing, and/or rotating items considering their use, size, shape, quantity, and special handling requirements; operating automated equipment such as optical readers, scanners, personal computers, fax machines, electronic scales, etc; reading and interpreting supply documents and procedures in order to process material movement, storage, and retrieval requirements; ensuring forms and inventory documents are correct; and operating a wide variety of material handling equipment (MHE), such as forklifts, pallet jacks, side loaders, and trucks. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence. B. I have the ability to perform the full range of tasks including performing a wide variety and range of warehouse functions; receiving, verifying, unloading, inspecting, and processing incoming general and specialized shipments from a variety of sources; storing, stacking, palletizing, and/or rotating items considering their use, size, shape, quantity, and special handling requirements; operating automated equipment such as optical readers, scanners, personal computers, fax machines, electronic scales, etc; reading and interpreting supply documents and procedures in order to process material movement, storage, and retrieval requirements; and operating a wide variety of material handling equipment (MHE). I work on my own initiative under general supervision subject to occasional inspection. C. I have the ability to perform common tasks including receiving, verifying, unloading, inspecting, and processing incoming general and specialized shipments; storing, stacking, palletizing, and/or rotating items; operating automated equipment such as optical readers, scanners, personal computers, fax machines, electronic scales, etc; reading and interpreting supply documents and procedures in order to process material movement, storage, and retrieval requirements; and operating material handling equipment (MHE). I work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (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.
Evaluations
In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities, to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities, as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and responses to the Occupational Questionnaire, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following job elements: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK OF THE POSITION WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION ABILITY TO INTERPRET INSTRUCTIONS, SPECIFICATIONS, 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) 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. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility and qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement.