MATERIALS HANDLER A05* Job in Arlington, VA

Vacancy No. 70049 Department U.S. Marine Corps
Salary $19.89 to $19.89 Grade 05 to 05
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Part-time
Open Date 9/12/2024 Close Date 9/29/2024
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Arlington, VA


Job Description (Please follow all instructions carefully)

Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

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Duties

  • Performs a wide range of warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping a variety of supplies, materials, equipment and resale merchandize. 
  • Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments/trucks. Reports over, short, or damaged conditions. Completes and signs shipping and receiving reports. 
  • Receives merchandise directly from vendors having contracts with the activity. 
  • Checks contracts and/or price lists, quantity ordered, condition of the delivery. Resolves discrepancies with the supervisor or vendor before accepting delivery, referring unusual situations to the supervisor. 
  • Routes material and equipment to correct locations or storage areas. Stacks, bins, rotates and marks/prices stock in accordance with standard warehouse procedures. 
  • Locates, accesses, loads, and moves material for shipment and verifies or prepares documents either manually or by using automated equipment such as computer terminals and bar code wands to read, store, track and prepare materials documentation. 
  • May operate warehouse tractors, fork lifts, tugs and trucks, and other general purpose vehicles and perform routine operator maintenance. Counts types and quantities of items during inventories. 
  • Recounts or searches other storage locations to assist in determining the basis for over, short, or misplaced items. 
  • Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Uses required safety equipment, and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • See Duties and Qualifications

EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:  Knowledge of overall warehousing plan and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques of material handling. Ability to operate mechanized equipment including utility vehicles, forklifts, mobile stock selectors, and automated equipment such as, optical readers, scanners and computer keyboards. Ability to process and independently complete shipping and receiving documents to ensure correctness of quantities, identification criteria, and labeling. Skill in stacking, moving, and arranging items on pallets using pallet measuring gauges and automated devices to ensure proper height, weights, and other load and storage requirements are met. Driver¿s license is required.

RESPONSIBILITY: Receives general instructions from supervisor. Assignments are completed within the general warehousing plan and without instructions on the methods, procedures, or techniques to use. Will be required to meet various metric performance goals that will be based on specific duties assigned.  Metrics will be varying based on business needs and hourly/daily/weekly requirements.  Observes all required safety procedures. Work is reviewed for compliance with general guidelines and results achieved.

PHYSICAL EFFORT: Works on hard surfaces and in work areas that require standing, stooping, bending and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs. independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed inside or outside in areas that may be hot, damp, cold, drafty, poorly lighted. Exposed to possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, abrasions, falls, and injury from falling stock.  Work may require protective clothing.

Additional information

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, gender, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp.

As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made.
Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.
Required Documents:
           *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable.
           *If prior military, DD214 Member Copy
This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.
Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card.
INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION.
ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.

Benefits

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to:

•      Stability of Federal Civilian Service

•      People with passion for doing work that matters

•      Quality of Work Life Balance

•      Competitive Pay

•      Comprehensive Benefit Packages

•      Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How You Will Be Evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

Required Documents

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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website: https://careers.usmc-mccs.org

Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement.  To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.

Agency contact information

HENDERSON HALL MCCS
Address
HENDERSON HALL MCCS
MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES
PO BOX 4009
ARLINGTON, VA 222040009
USA
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Next steps

All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https://careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.