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LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST

Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command

Department of the Air Force

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$62,422 - $81,146

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GS-3 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $26,979 - $35,074

Typical requirements: 6 months general experience. Some college or vocational training.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing logistics for the Air Force Reserve, including planning for troop movements, emergency responses, and ensuring equipment readiness in Nevada.

It combines civilian federal employment with reserve duties, offering benefits like those of regular government workers.

A good fit would be someone with experience in supply chain or military planning who can handle both administrative tasks and occasional reserve commitments.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-07 level or equivalent in logistics management, mobility, deployment, or readiness programs
  • Master's degree or equivalent graduate education (or 2 years of progressively higher graduate education) in a related field, or a combination of education and experience totaling 100% of requirements
  • Knowledge of logistics principles, policies, and data systems for analyzing and coordinating functional areas
  • Skills in qualitative and quantitative methods to assess and improve logistics plans and programs
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, and maintain good working relationships
  • Meet and maintain Air Force Reserve requirements, with up to 30% non-ART duties
  • Time-in-grade: One year at GS-07 for GS-09 eligibility (if applicable)

Full Job Description

This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position. ARTs are part of the regular career civil service and enjoy all the benefits granted to Federal employees in the competitive civil service.

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information.

Obligation Position This position is obligated to the former incumbent and has return rights to this position under 10 U.S.C. 1586.

Upon the employee's return you are subject to being displaced from this obligated position.

Every effort will be made to find an equivalent position for you at the same grade for which you qualify within the commuting area without loss of seniority, status, or tenure.

TERM APPOINTMENT NOT TO EXCEED This is a Term Appointment Not-to-Exceed 30-SEP-2030.

If you are selected for this position, your appointment may be extended to the maximum period allowed by law without further competition.

In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards for General Schedule Positions, Administrative and Management Positions for the, GS-0346 Series.

SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicants must have at least one (1) year of specialized experience at the next lower grade GS-07, or equivalent in other pay systems.

Examples of specialized experience includes knowledge of logistics management, organizational principles, command logistics plans for mobility, deployment, contingency and related readiness programs within assigned areas, including standardized administrative practices and procedures common to the organization or area of responsibility.

OR EDUCATION: Master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B.

or J.D., if related NOTE: YOU MUST SUBMIT COPIES OF YOUR OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS.

OR COMBINATION: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%.

NOTE: You must submit a copy of official transcripts.

FEDERALTIME-IN-GRADE (TIG) REQUIREMENT FOR GENERAL SCHEDULE (GS) POSITIONS: Merit promotion applicants must meet applicable time-in­-grade requirements to be considered eligible.

One year at the GS-07 level is required to meet the time-in-grade requirements for the GS-09 level. TIG applies if you are in a current GS position or held a GS position within the previous 52 weeks.

NOTE: Applicants applying as VEOA candidates who are current GS civil service employees or are prior GS civil service employees within the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (KSAs): Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas: Knowledge of wing logistics plans for mobility, deployment, contingency and related readiness programs.

Knowledge of logistics principles, practices, policies and data systems in order to analyze, validates and coordinates the requirements of the functional areas.

Knowledge of qualitative and/or quantitative methods to assist in the assessment and improvement of logistics plans and programs.

Knowledge of and skill in applying conventional methods to gather, analyze, and evaluate factual information concerning the effectiveness and efficiency of logistics processes.

Knowledge of the procedures and regulations applicable to the proper execution of support agreement.

Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and maintain good working relationships. OTHER SIGNIFICANT FACTS PERTAINING TO THIS POSITION: 1.

Incumbent must meet and maintain Air Force Reserve requirements.

The incumbent's regular assignments are primarily ART duties; however, the incumbent may also be assigned non-ART duties, generally not to exceed 30 percent of total responsibilities.

Work schedules will be so aligned to allow the individual to function fully on unit training assemblies (UTA). 2.

The incumbent may be required to fly in military or commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty (TDY) assignments. 3. Performs other related duties as assigned.

PART-TIME OR UNPAID EXPERIENCE: Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work.

You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week.

VOLUNTEER WORK EXPERIENCE: Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social).

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

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. This is an Air Reserve Technician (ART) position.

ARTs are eligible for 15 days active duty tour each year for which military leave is granted with full civilian pay.

Air Reserve units and members; are subject to immediate call to active duty in mobilization to meet a national emergency.

For additional information regarding ART positions and/or military qualifications, please call 1-800-257-1212. Retired military are usually ineligible for membership in the AF Reserve.

Retired military that have active AF Reserve assignments may apply provided they show assignment (position) on the application.

A military service member's statement of service/certification will be accepted IF a terminal leave form or DD214 cannot be provided.

The statement/certification should indicate member's separation from active duty is within 120 days of the closing date of this announcement.

It must be signed by, or by direction of, the adjutant, personnel officer, or commander of your unit or higher headquarters and must indicate when your terminal leave will begin, your rank, dates of active duty service, the type of discharge and character of service (i.e.

honorable). Your preference and/or appointment eligibility will be verified prior to appointment.

Military members may be appointed before the effective date of their military retirement/separation if member is on terminal leave.

Individuals selected for ART positions must meet both civilian qualifications and uniformed military requirements.

In addition to meeting civilian qualifications, applicants must obtain military membership in the Air Force Reserve, wear the uniform, maintain job-specific military specialty requirements, and meet other military qualifications such as age, height, weight, and physical fitness standards.

Major Duties:

The primary purpose of his position is: as an Air Reserve Technician (ART) to assist in the technical development and maintenance of the wing's readiness/deployment program and to train reservists in the tasks of this position.

Duties Duty 1: Provides direction, development and maintenance of the wings deployment program. Duty 2: Plans for and evaluates logistics readiness.

Duty 3: Assists in maintaining the wing's War Readiness Material (WRM) program.

Duty 4: Assists with and monitors a variety of unit readiness assessment activities such as operational readiness inspections (ORI), operational readiness exercises (ORE), and other command and local exercises.

Duty 5: Presents briefings, and participates in meetings or serves on panels and committees.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/16/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/17/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: 9H-ARTE-12864028-056988-LGZ