MATERIALS HANDLER

Full Job Description

This is a public notice flyer to notify interested applicants of anticipated vacancies. Applications will not be accepted through this flyer.

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 Major Duties:

• You will process all items returned from Intermediate Maintenance Activities.
• You will provide technical advice and assistance to all station departments and fleet units on identification of all classes of materials handled.
• You will verify quantities and identify material as agreeing with receiving documentation.
• You will Input receipt information into an automated record system.
• You will unpack boxes, crates, and cartons which may contain specialized equipment and examine items for condition (i.e., visible damage, missing components, improperly labeled packaging).
• You will use hand trucks, carts and forklift with capacity up to 10,000 pounds to move, load, unload and stack various materials and supplies.
• You will correspond verbally and in writing via various forms of communication regarding performance of duties.
• You will utilize and apply intense practical knowledge and familiarity with characteristics, properties and use of equipment.