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Posted: March 17, 2026 (0 days ago)

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SUPPLY TECHNICIAN

Defense Finance and Accounting Service

Department of Defense

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Salary

$50,460 - $65,599

per year

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GS-6 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $37,764 - $49,094

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-5. Bachelor's degree + some experience.

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

Job Description

Summary

This job involves managing supplies and equipment for a Department of Defense finance agency, including handling inventory, ensuring budgets are followed, and resolving any issues with stock or deliveries.

It also includes running the mail room and overseeing purchase requests.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on experience in logistics or warehouse work who pays close attention to details and can handle physical tasks.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-05 level or equivalent, involving receipt, storage, documentation, distribution, and disposal of property, supplies, equipment, or capital assets
  • Ability to ensure budgetary compliance for property and consumable acquisitions
  • Skills in physically moving, organizing inventory, and determining stock levels based on usage and demand
  • Experience initiating discrepancy research, preparing supply discrepancy reports, and resolving issues
  • Proficiency in mail room operations, including receipt, accountability, delivery, and handling registered mail
  • Ability to serve as point of contact for administrative aspects of supply acquisitions, including reviewing purchase requests
  • Volunteer or paid experience in relevant areas is considered qualifying

Full Job Description

Defense Finance and Accounting Services (DFAS) mission is to lead the DoD in finance and accounting by ensuring the delivery of efficient, exceptional quality pay and financial information.

Telework availability is limited and will only be provided on a rare case-by-case basis during situations where Agency Leadership has determined that telework serves a compelling DoD need.

One year of specialized experience equivalent in level of difficulty and responsibility to that of the next lower grade (GS-06) within the federal service, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position, is required.

Specialized experience is defined as: Performing tasks such as receipt, storage, documentation, distribution and/or disposal of a variety of property such as general supply, equipment, and/or capital assets.

Volunteer Experience: 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).

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

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:

  • Ensures budgetary compliance within program guidance on all property and consumable acquisitions
  • Physically moves and organizes inventory and determines stock levels and reorder points through usage levels and demand based requirements.
  • Initiates and conducts discrepancy research, prepares supply discrepancy reports, and initiates appropriate action to resolve discrepancies.
  • Serves as the mail room clerk providing proper receipt, accountability, delivery, and signature for accountable and registered mail.
  • Serves as point of contact for administrative aspects of property and consumable supply acquisitions to include oversight and review of purchasing requests.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 3/17/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 3/18/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: D-DFAS-12866199-26