USAJOBS · 2 months ago
Materials Examiner And Identifier (Fork Lift Operator)
Whitehall, Ohio, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.80/hr - $27.78/hrThe Defense Logistics Agency is seeking a Materials Examiner And Identifier (Fork Lift Operator) to join their team in Whitehall, OH. The role involves receiving, examining, and determining the condition of various materials, as well as operating forklifts to manage material handling tasks.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Receives, examines and determines the condition and disposition of a wide variety of materials
Reviews disposal turn-in document accompanying material. Compares data against property assuring correct information and proper documentation (e.g. stock number, nomenclature, quantity, unit of issue, disposal authority code, DEMIL, condition code)
Visually inspects usable property for obvious signs of condition and determines acceptability
Determines condition and reportability and special handling requirements (e.g., hazardous material, precious metals, security, DEMIL, Special focus items, etc.) and assigns appropriate classification instructions for warehousing
Verifies accuracy of demilitarization codes, takes action to challenge questionable items/codes, and maintains segregated storage of property requiring DEMIL
Ensures proper certification is attached to turn-in document when demilitarized by host or generating activity
Performs special and periodic inventory of property; re-palletizes/re-locates property as necessary
Operates forklifts and related materials handling equipment to move, load and unload, stack or un-stack palletized materials, supplies, and equipment
Qualification
Required
Must be a U.S. citizen
Tour of Duty: 1st Shift (7:00 am – 3:30 pm)
Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive
Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service
Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
Pre-Employment Physical: Required
Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license
Must be able to obtain and maintain required hazardous materials handling certifications
Ability to do the work of a Materials Examiner and Identifier without more than normal supervision (SOE): Perform the common tasks of the job to be filled but under close supervision, such as moves, stores and picks a variety of materials; loads and handles material and determines how items are to be received and identified
Physical: Performs moderate to heavy lifting when moving material by hand or hand-truck. They may lift or carry items that weigh up to 50 lb. The heavier items are moved with weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers. Performs work on hard surfaces, over rough terrain and on forklifts. Assignments require prolonged working in tiring and uncomfortable positions, standing, walking, bending, stooping and pushing and pulling material
Working Conditions: Work is performed inside warehouses that may be hot, cold, damp and drafty and in outside areas, i.e., dock areas, scrap yards, or other areas exposed to varying weather conditions. Is exposed to physical hazards normally associated with scrap yard, open storage, and warehouse operations including various kinds of material handling equipment and hand and power tools. Wears safety equipment as required. Incumbent must exercise precautions to avoid injury to/from carelessness of others in operation of fork lifts and other equipment in the work area
Benefits
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