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U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command Motor Vehicle Operator in Crane, Indiana
Summary Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for DIB & MRTFB to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Position is with the Joint Munitions Command located at Crane Army Ammunition Activity and serves as Motor Vehicle Operator. Responsibilities Operating single and combination vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 32,000 pounds or more. Position may be assigned to various work areas as determined by such factors as area workload, overtime, emergencies, and customer requests. Operates snow plows to assist in snow removal operations, as well as operations of construction equipment to load salt/sand, as needed. Uses load-securing devices and tarps to prevent damage or loss of cargo. Cleans vehicles, waiting areas, and work areas as needed. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply to this Announcement: US Citizens Internal (Army Only) Candidates should apply on the alternate announcement: MCGL245632971318 PPP, MSP, and ICTAP Candidates should apply on the alternate announcement: MCGL245632971315 Term Appointment NTE - Position may be filled as a term appointment NTE 13 Months. Term appointments may be extended beyond six (6) years, up to eight (8) years. With DoD approval, term appointments may be extended beyond eight (8) years. Current permanent Federal employees (to include permanent Army employees) applying for a term appointment will be appointed/converted into a term appointment with no statutory return rights back to a permanent 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) Motor Vehicle Operator without more than normal supervision. Tasks include the loading, unloading and/or transporting of ammunitions, explosives, and hazardous materials. I have the ability to operate forklift trucks capable of lifting loads weighing up to 10,000 pounds or more, and/or operate motor vehicles weighing up to 26,000 pounds or more (such as shop tractors, loaders, and/or platform trucks). I also have the ability to perform operational maintenance checks to verify vehicles are in proper working order. -Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort: Nature of work requires lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 40lbs and heavier items with assistance from others and/or lifting devices. Performs work while sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stretching, and climbing. Works from heights on truck beds, trailers, docks, and pieces of construction equipment. Working Conditions: Work is performed in all weather conditions both indoors and out. Operates in all types of traffic and weather and is exposed to the possibility of serious accidents. Subject to cuts, bruises, and broken bones as a result of accidents while driving or loading or unloading cargo and explosives. There is potential for slips and falls when working on or around construction equipment, docks, truck beds, and trailers. Additional hazards and responsibilities are encountered when working around explosives and crane operations. Education Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a(n) Logistics Career Field (CF) position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.