Who May Apply: US Citizens
*THIS IS A FIRST SHIFT POSITION*
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Materials Expediter ~ without more than normal supervision. Ensuring items are moved promptly and delivered to shops in proper sequence to prevent shortage to repair and assembly lines, rerouting parts to relieve overloaded processing, and operating data terminal equipment for tracking purposes. I can receive and route repair parts and subassemblies into and out of maintenance repair and rebuild shops and expedite movement of priority items and follow up on overdue material.
- Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
- Physical Effort: Duties require walking, stooping, bending, and standing. Incumbent frequently lifts and carries items weighing 10-40 pounds and occasionally handles material weighing 40-75 pounds. (Applicable to Major Duty No. 4). Moderate physical effort is used in operating hand and foot controls while driving, turning, starting and stopping the fork lift truck and raising, lowering tilting the loads being moved. Strain is caused by the vibration of the fork lift truck.
- Working Conditions: Work is usually performed in production shops that are moderately lighted and ventilated. Incumbent is exposed to outside conditions for short periods of time. Incumbent is exposed to shop noises, dirt, fumes and vibrations, and the possibility of injury associated with handling equipment. There is exposure to cold drafts from open doors, and noise from running engines. Incumbent is exposed to possibility of cuts, scrapes and bruises. Work is sometimes dirty, dusty and greasy.