Motor Vehicle Operator-Supply Clerk Job in Great Lakes, IL

Vacancy No. 27-13082574 Department Commander, Navy Installations Command
Salary $22.29 to $22.29 Grade 6 to 6
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 10/6/2026 Close Date 10/20/2026
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Status Candidates
Locations:
Great Lakes, IL


Motor Vehicle Operator-Supply Clerk

Department of the Navy
Commander, Navy Installations Command
CNRMA Naval Station Great Lakes Unaccompanied Housing N93

Summary

This position is located in the Bachelor Housing (EH) Department at. Naval Station Great Lakes. The purpose of this position is to operate vehicles such -as seep van/ box trucks, vans, sedans, and pickup trucks to pickup and distribute linen and barracks supplies among the 41 buildings capable of housing more than 20, 000 personnel supported by BH. Further the incumbent will perform duties associated with material handling, warehousing and supply clerk.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

Please see the "Who May Apply" section under the Qualifications section.

Duties

I. Motor Vehicle Operator ( 40%)
The incumbent will operate vehicles with afl approximate vehicle weight of up to 26, 000 pounds to transport linen, pers6nne1, supplies and/or equipment: support of BH operation Responsible for loading vehicles and properly securing loads to prevent movement or damage in transit; Check material loaded or delivered against various documents to prevent errors. Certify the condition of the items and obtain signatures from receiving personnel and unload vehicle at destination. Sort, log and deliver items
The incumbent will be held responsible for upholding local and state traffic regulations and US Navy rules and regulations while operating government vehicles over Federal, State, county and city streets/roads in all traffic conditions.

II. Material Handler (25%)
Performs a wide range of warehousing. activities, including receiving ,storing, and shipping a variety of supplies materials, equipment and resale merchandise. Receives , unloads and processes incoming shipments/ trucks. Reports over, short, or damaged conditions. Completes and signs shipping and receiving reports Routes material and equipment to correct locations or storage areas. Snacks, bins, rotates and marks 'prides 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 vehiclès 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 . Performs. other related duties as required.

III. 111 Supply Clerk (25%)Incumbent will restock dispensers and store rooms in individual barracks .The incumbent is responsible tor inventory of supplies ,furniture, fixture and equipment (F, F&E) linen, and other material in support of the operation.Prepare purchase request forms/ documents for approval and places orders for purchases, where appropriate.Maintains assigned storeroom and is required to- maintain a minimum of 98 % inventory accuracy. Documents Stock Record cards and Update them for receipts and issues. Prepare and maintain. other documents as needed .Issues supplies and amenities to authorized staff members.IV. Other- (10%)Incumbent is responsible for operator maintenance on all vehicles operatèd including but not limited to checking gas, monitoring fluid levels (washer fluid, oil-, etc. , checking tire pressure, battery, lights, brakes and maintaining the cleanliness of assigned vehicle.Submit request for tune ups and/or needed' repairs. Report any problerns to the supervisor .Maintain records and documentation pertaining to operation of the motor vehicle-.Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • Must pass all applicable records and background check.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • Must have or be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license.
  • Starting May 7, 2025, non-affiliated individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identification to access CNRMA Installations. (review required documents section for more information.)

Qualifications

Resumes must include information which demonstrates experience and knowledge, skills, and ability (KSAs) as they relate to this position. Applicants are encouraged to be clear and specific when describing their experience level and KSAs.

A qualified candidate possess the following :Knowledge and skill to conduct preventive maintenance of vehicles

Ability to physically lift and carry items weighing up to 100 pounds .Knowledge of applicable traffic laws and the ability to read and understand road maps

Knowledge Of overall warehousing plan and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques of material handling. Ability to operate mechanized equipment including utility vehicles, fork lifts, 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 insure correctness of quantities , identification criteria and labeling.

Skill stacking, moving, and arranging items pallets use pallet measuring gauges and automated devices to insure proper height, weight, and other load and storage requirements are met

Drivers License is required.Must. be able to operate a computer sufficient enough to complete trip tickets, preventative maintenance records and accident reportsMust be able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing with management, staff and guests .

Must possess basic reading and math skills

Education

This position does not have a positive education requirement.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

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 Installations 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.

Some positions have special requirements. Selection may be tentative pending the completion of these requirements. Applicants may be required to submit proof of education, participate in medical screening, drug testing, etc. All selections are contingent upon satisfactory employment reference checks. Employment is subject to successful National Agency Background Check. Occupants of this position must maintain the privacy of official work information and data and demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct.

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.

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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:

  • Resume
  • Proof of education/training/licensure: provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s) and licensure as applicable
  • 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

NOTE: Failure to provide the required documents may impact eligibility, qualifications determination.Starting May 7, 2025, non-affiliated individuals requesting access will need a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another acceptable form of identification to access CNRMA Installations. This applies to everyone, including the following: but not all inclusive:

  • Vendors
  • Dependents aged 18 and older
  • Service Providers
  • Veterans with service-connected disabilities
  • Contractors
  • Visitors (includes visitors in same vehicle with CAC holder)
  • Transportation services (taxi, limo, ride share)
  • Agent, Assist, Aid, Care Giver Letters
  • Au Pairs, Child Care Providers
What are acceptable alternative forms of identification for base access? If you don't have a REAL ID-compliant driver's license, you can use one of the following:
  • U.S. passport or passport card
  • Military ID card (Common Access Card or CAC, DoD retired ID card)
  • Permanent resident card (Green Card)
  • Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
  • Enhanced Driver's License (EDL)
  • Other forms of identification accepted by the Department of Homeland Security
How can I obtain a REAL ID-compliant license? To obtain a REAL ID-compliant license, you'll need to visit your state's driver's license agency with the following documents:
  • Proof of identity (e.g., birth certificate, passport)
  • Proof of Social Security number (e.g., Social Security card)
  • Two proofs of residency (e.g., utility bills, bank statements)

Please follow the link below for more information in regards to READ ID for base access:https://cnrma.cnic.navy.mil/Operations-and-Management/Base-Access/REAL-ID-Act/

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 10/20/2026 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/13082574

It 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

CNRMA NAF HRO
Email
CNRMANAFHR@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVSTA Great Lakes
1682 Piersey Street Building KN
Norfolk, VA 23504
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

Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), headquartered at the Washington Navy Yard in Washington, DC, is responsible for worldwide U.S. Navy shore installation management. With more than 53,000 military and civilian personnel worldwide across 10 regions, 70 installations, and 123 Naval Operations Support Centers, CNIC is responsible for the operations, maintenance and quality of life programs to support the Navy's Fleet, Fighter, and Family. "Fleet" represents the operating forces of the Navy. "Fighter" represents the men and women in the operating forces. "Family" represents the men and women of the armed forces and their families. The mission of the Fleet and Family Readiness (FFR) Programs is to maximize the physical, emotional and social development of the fleet, fighter and family. FFR enables a ready Navy force through its Fleet Readiness, Family Readiness, and Housing Programs. CNIC offers innovative, exciting and meaningful work linking military and civilian talents to achieve our mission and safeguard our freedoms throughout the world; all while providing competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and extensive professional development and training.

Agency contact information

CNRMA NAF HRO
Email
CNRMANAFHR@us.navy.mil
Address
NAVSTA Great Lakes
1682 Piersey Street Building KN
Norfolk, VA 23504
US