Materials Handler - PSNS Job in Bremerton, WA

Vacancy No. 26-12897702 Department Commander, Navy Installations Command
Salary $20.61 to $24.02 Grade 4 to 4
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Part-time
Open Date 4/29/2026 Close Date 5/13/2026
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Bremerton, WA


Summary

Support the Military's Quality of Life programs! The Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) department of Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) provides fitness, recreation, lodging and food and beverage programs for service members, their families, retired military and civilian employees. This position is assigned to the Non-Appropriated Fund (NAF) Fitness, Sports, and Deployed Support Branch; Fleet Readiness; Commander, Navy Installations command (CNIC); NBK Bremerton.

This job is open to

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Duties

Warehouse Administration (65%)

  • Performs a wide range of warehousing activities including receiving, storing and issuing a variety of supplies, materials and equipment.
  • Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments.
  • Coordinates deliveries with base supply center.
  • Acts as a receiving agent and verifies quantity against purchasing documents.
  • Verifies that goods are intact and free of defects.
  • Reports over, short or damaged conditions.
  • Completes and signs shipping and receiving documents.
  • Conducts inventory, which requires counting types and quantities of items.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized warehouse to meet safety and fire regulations.
  • Sweeps floors and disposes of packing materials and boxes.
  • Determines organization, arrangement and layout of storage space.
  • Stocks merchandise on shelves, stacks pallets and in designated areas grouping like items together.
  • Ensures inventory is properly stored and secured.
  • Issues supplies using the first in first out practice and notifies supervisor when inventory gets low.
  • Maintains purchasing, inventory and transfer files/documents.
  • Operates vehicles such as stake trucks, pallet jack, fork lifts, dollies, box truck with lift gate, etc.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • Possess a minimum of 1 year of direct customer service experience
  • Must be over the age of 18.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain a forklift driver's license within first 60 days of employment which requires passing a medical examination prior to taking the forklift classes and exam.
  • Possess or ability to obtain first aid and CPR certification within 90 days of reporting to the job.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
  • The incumbent must be able to lift and move objects weighing as much as 75 pounds on a regular basis.
  • May be required to wear protective clothing and shoes.

Qualifications

  • Must possess knowledge of the overall warehousing plan, documentation requirements, and accepted warehousing methods, procedures and techniques.
  • Ability to layout storage space and establish item and material locations in accordance with agency regulations.
  • Ability to prepare electronic inventory records and reports.
  • Ability to read shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies, and direct shipments to shipping or storage areas.
  • Must have appropriate certification and skill in using motorized vehicles and operating a forklift.
  • Possess the ability to read and comprehend manuals and instructions used in the repair of equipment.
  • Knowledge and ability to evaluate, troubleshoot, analyze and pinpoint maintenance problems on fitness equipment and then perform the tasks required to correct the problem.
  • Must be able to recognize when repairs are beyond capabilities and need to be disposed of.
  • Knowledge of record keeping related to preventative maintenance and inventory control.
  • Knowledge of tools and equipment required in the maintenance and repair of equipment.
  • Proficient in the use of a hand and power tools.
  • Must be proficient with a computer and have basic knowledge of software such as Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally.

Additional information

Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Region Northwest Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

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.

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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.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement, and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Résumé
  • Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s), if degree hasn't been conferred provide copy of HS Diploma, GED, or equivalent, certifications required above.
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

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

To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 05/13/2026 to receive consideration

To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12897702It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.

Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant

To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

Agency contact information

NRNW NAF HRO
Email
cnrnwn9nafhr@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVBASE Kitsap Bremerton
1103 Hunley RD
Bldg 94
Silverdale, WA 98315
US

Next steps

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.

Commander, Navy Installations Command

Welcome to Navy Region Northwest, the third largest fleet concentration area in the continental United States. Navy Region Northwest's mission is to support the fleet, fighter and family in order to provide ready Naval forces able to execute our nation's defense. We are military, civil service, and contractor professionals who together operate the Navy's premier shore installations. Situated in one of the most beautiful locations in the world, the area offers a unique setting with a variety of activities and opportunities for service members and their families.

Agency contact information

NRNW NAF HRO
Email
cnrnwn9nafhr@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVBASE Kitsap Bremerton
1103 Hunley RD
Bldg 94
Silverdale, WA 98315
US

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