Job summary

You will serve as a Motor Vehicle Operator in the Transportation Department, Operations Division of NAVFAC SOUTHWEST. This is a RE-ADVERTISEMENT of Announcement Number: ST-12611687-25-KSG. Applicants that have previously applied NEED to re-apply to this announcement.

Major duties

You will transport equipment, aircraft, aircraft components, Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicles (DSRV), personnel, refuse, and materials, including; recyclables, hazardous materials, and or wastes requiring placards. You will operate vehicles with an approximate gross weight up to 150,000 pounds when transporting hazardous waste, equipment, or materials. You will load and arrange cargo for safe transit on public roads at highway speeds or similar driving circumstances. You will follow established practices to provide continuously safe and reliable operation of vehicles and equipment.

Qualification

This position has a Selective Placement Factor that will be used to screen out ineligible candidates. The selective placement factor is: You must possess a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License. (Note: You must submit proof with your application package.) 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: 1) Assessing traffic conditions and hazards locally and over long distance routes;2) Using safety rules and regulations to operate vehicles such as, semi-tractor-trailers, heavy duty flatbed trucks, heavy fuel tank trucks, heavy straight in-line trucks, heavy duty tow trucks, heavy vacuum trucks, crane trucks, heavy duty waste disposal/trash collection trucks and vehicles weighing more than 32,000 pounds;3) Selecting routes based on hazardous conditions and laws restricting use of roads based on size of trucks. 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 DRIVE SAFELY (MOTOR VEHICLES) OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES RELIABILITY AND DEPENDABILITY AS A MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR 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.