CRANE OPERATOR HELPER

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies.

Interested applicants must follow the directions in the "How to Apply" section of this flyer to be considered. There may or may not be actual vacancies filled from this flyer.

Notice of Result letters will not be sent to applicants who respond to this flyer.

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying.

Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time.

Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below.

This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job.

Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible.

The Screen-out Element for this position is: Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision.

Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.

Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

• You will serve as a CRANE OPERATOR HELPER/CRANE OPERATOR WORKER/CRANE OPERATOR in the Weapons Department of STRATEGIC WEAPONS FACILITY PACIFIC.
• You will move equipment, containers, missiles, explosives and missile components using equipment such as pendant, cab-operated bridge and mobile/boom cranes of various capacities.
• You will also be using Truck and Rough Terrain (RT) cranes and all sizes of trucks to include 40 ton truck and trailer combinations, forklifts of various sizes to 30,000 pounds capacity.
• You will handle materials to include non-explosive equipment as well as missiles and missile components containing explosives and delicate instruments.
• You will operate facility boom and bridge cranes in support of shipment/receipt, outload/offload, and maintenance of TRIDENT missiles, missile components and missile support equipment.
• You will conduct vehicle and crane inspections prior to use and perform preventative and corrective maintenance as needed.
• You will operate specialty equipment such as Kneel Down Transporter (KDT), and trucks of various sizes including tractor trailers to transport equipment, containers, missiles, explosives, and missile components within various areas.