Job summary

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies through the Certain Competitive Service / Modified Direct Hire Authority. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer. Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer. Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Major duties

You will pack materials and equipment in all types of shipping containers, special boxes, and crates bracing heavier items at the bottom of the containers so that they properly support each other. You will construct and repair wood of fiberboard boxes, dividers, or protective framing for individual shipments or specialized storage. You will develop internal drawings and specifications to safely package odd or unusual shaped material and equipment. You will measure and cut lumber for non-standard, skidded, trussed and other required items. You will move heavy equipment into position on prepared supporting platforms by using hoists, forklifts, or other means to accomplish tasks and secure equipment with chocks, metal strapping, bolts or other fasteners.

Qualification

Your resume must also demonstrate the ability to perform the work of WG-08 Woodworker as demonstrated by experience under normal supervision planning, constructing and repairing custom and standardized shipping and storage containers of various shapes and sizes; documenting shipping and storage of materials; packing materials and equipment using appropriate materials; performing the blocking and bracing of materials; making and placing supports to prevent shifting during transit or storage; securing items for transport; using hand tools and handheld power tools; planning construction details based on past work and making minor changes in plans or patterns, as needed. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website:Federal Wage System Qualifications (opm.gov) 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. As vacancies occur, the Human Resources Office will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this flyer. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume, along with your supporting documentation. If selected, you may be required to provide additional supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All qualification requirements must be met before being considered for any vacancies.