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USAJOBS · 4 days ago

MATERIALS EXAMINER AND IDENTIFIER (MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR)

Fort Sam Houston, Texas, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$55K/yr - $64K/yr

USAJOBS is seeking a Materials Examiner and Identifier (Motor Vehicle Operator) to perform work involved in the identification, examination, classification, acceptance, and disposition of complex categories of materials and equipment. This position requires the use of motor vehicles and involves responsibilities such as operating vehicles and maintaining inspection programs.

ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Receives, examines, verifies, and identifies complex categories of materials and equipment, such as those which are toxic, radioactive, perishable, classified, high-valued equipment, precious/strategic metals, and complex electronic or mechanical equipment, assemblies, and components

Maintains an aggressive surveillance inspection program on stored/on-hand items. Uses and maintains tools

Receives, examines, and determines condition of a wide variety of complex items and materials to be turned in/removed

Monitors special programs, computerized listings, and documentation/records. Utilizes safety and security practices and procedures following established rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area

Operates a variety of gasoline, diesel, or electric powered wheeled vehicles such as platform trucks, van trucks, stake trucks, or dump trucks, which typically have a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of more than 10,000 and up to 26,000 pounds

Qualification

Material identificationVehicle operationSafety proceduresTechnical manualsEffective communication

Required

U.S. Citizenship Required

Males must be registered for Selective Service, see www.sss.gov

This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program

Disclosure of Political Appointments

Shift work and/or overtime may be required

An appropriate, valid driver's license is required for the position

The employee may be required to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends and/or holidays

As required, may train and/or guide lower grade employees

The work requires moderate to heavy lifting when moving material by hand or handtruck walking and standing for prolonged periods of time; and bending, stooping, and pushing and pulling heavy material along conveyor lines

Work requires reaching, turning, or moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate hand and foot controls

This position has been designated by the Air Force as a Testing Designated Position (TDP) under the Air Force Civilian Drug Demand Reduction Program. Employee must pass initial and periodic short notice drug testing

Illegal drug use by employees in sensitive positions presents a clear threat to the mission of the Air Force, national security, and public safety

This position is only open to current employees of 502d Air Base Wing

Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-6900 Warehousing And Stock Handling Family

The screen out element for this position is the ability to do the work of a Materials Examiner and Identifier (Motor Vehicle Operator) without more than normal supervision

Knowledge of a wide range of materials, complete equipment items, technical components, parts, and commodities; warehousing or property reutilization and disposal procedures and plans; computerized listings/programs, and demilitarization procedures

Knowledge of safety and security practices and procedures; and traffic and safety regulations, practices, and procedures pertaining to motor vehicle operation

Knowledge of procedures, supply catalogs, technical manuals, and equipment drawings required for product and equipment verification; and cargo handling and hauling and techniques for safeguarding and protecting cargo

Skill in operating one or more gasoline, diesel, or electric powered wheeled vehicles with a GVW of more than 10,000 and up to 26,000 pounds, such as platform trucks, van trucks, stake trucks, dump trucks, passenger vans, shuttle buses, and cargo vans; using measuring devices such as depth, thread, and wire gauges and calipers, to determine adherence to contract specification; and using a wide variety of tools such as hammers, wrenches, screwdrivers, and cutting torches to disassemble equipment as necessary for component identification, serviceability determination, and demilitarization

Ability to interpret and apply technical manuals, drawings, blueprints, operating manuals, and complex equipment and subjective materials specifications when examining, identifying, verifying, and transporting incoming and outgoing materials, such as aircraft engine assemblies, computers, and transmitter and radio assemblies, at point of warehouse receipt or shipment; disassemble equipment where necessary; and identify and process many items requiring special handling, such as strategic and precious metals, hazardous materials, and electronic equipment, by performing chemical tests, employing appropriate safety procedures, and testing electronic equipment

Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing