USAJOBS · 17 hours ago
MATERIALS EXAMINER AND IDENTIFIER (FORK LIFT OPERATOR)
USAJOBS is seeking a Materials Examiner and Identifier (Fork Lift Operator) to perform work involved in the identification, examination, classification, acceptance, and disposition of complex categories of materials and equipment. This role requires the use of fork lift trucks and involves maintaining an inspection program on stored items.
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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, complex electronic or mechanical equipment, assemblies, and components to include inventory control of all small arms weapons, chemical warfare (CWDE), individual body armor and equipment
Maintains an aggressive surveillance inspection program on stored/on-hand items. Verifies items/equipment are properly identified and marked/tagged
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. Uses and maintains tools. Utilizes safety and security practices and procedures following established rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area
Operates electric, LPG, or diesel powered forklift trucks capable of lifting loads weighing less than 10,000 pounds as high as 168 inches
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship Required
Males must be registered for Selective Service
This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program
Disclosure of Political Appointments
Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit
Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period
Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest
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 physical requirements of this position as determined by the manager are: The work requires moderate to heavy lifting when moving material by hand or hand truck; walking and standing for prolonged periods of time; and bending, stooping, and pushing and pulling heavy material along conveyor lines
Moderate physical effort is required to operate hand and foot controls while driving, turning, or starting the forklift trucks and raising, lowering, and tilting loads being moved
This is a drug testing designated position. The incumbent is subject to random testing for drug use
This position is required to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
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 (FORKLIFT OPERATOR) without more than normal supervision
Knowledge of a wide range of materials, complete equipment items, technical components, parts, and commodities
Knowledge of warehousing or property reutilization and disposal procedures and plans, computerized listings/programs, and demilitarization procedures
Knowledge of safety and security practices and procedures
Knowledge of procedures, supply catalogs, technical manuals, and equipment drawings required for product and equipment verification
Skill in using measuring devices, such as depth, thread, and wire gauges and calipers, to determine adherence to contract specification
Skill in 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
Skill in operating one or more electric, diesel, gasoline, or LPG forklift trucks with a capacity of less than 10,000 pounds and a lift reach of up to 168 inches to move, stack, unstack, load, and unload materials in and about warehouses, storage areas, loading docks, and vehicles
Ability to interpret and apply technical manuals, drawings, blueprints, operating manuals, and complex equipment and subjective materials specifications when examining, identifying, verifying, and moving incoming and outgoing materials
Ability to 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
Company
USAJOBS
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