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Supply Technician

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$51,210 - $66,574

per year

Closes

February 13, 2026

GS-7 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $41,966 - $54,557

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-6. Bachelor's degree with superior academic achievement or 1 year graduate study.

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

Job Description

Summary

This Supply Technician role at the Defense Logistics Agency involves managing military supplies by conducting inventories, investigating discrepancies in stock records, and preparing reports to ensure accurate storage and distribution.

It suits someone with hands-on experience in warehouse operations or inventory control who can handle physical tasks like lifting and working in varied environments.

A good fit would be a detail-oriented individual comfortable with technical coordination and problem-solving in a team setting.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-06 level in inventory management, stock investigations, or related supply roles
  • Ability to conduct physical inventories, location surveys, and investigate discrepancies in stock records or materials
  • Experience preparing reports on investigation results and handling Supply Discrepancy Reports (SDRs)
  • Proficiency in researching and processing Inventory Adjustment Vouchers (IAVs) and screening actions
  • Capability to oversee workload distribution, ensure work standards, and coordinate with organizational teams
  • Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 40 pounds, and work in warehouses with safety gear amid moderate risks

Full Job Description

See below for important information regarding this job. To qualify for a Supply Technician, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position.

To qualify at the GS-07 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-06 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.

Creditable specialized experience includes: Conducting physical inventories and location surveys.

Investigating stock/record/material discrepancies impacting inventory balances or Supply Discrepancy Reports (SDRs). Preparing reports concerning results of investigations performed. B.

Education Substitution: As a general rule education is not creditable above GS-5 for most positions covered by this standard; however, graduate education may be credited in those few instances where the graduate education is directly related to the work of the 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).

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

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Physical Demands: Work is performed in office settings and warehouses.

Work requires standing on hard surfaces maintaining balance for extended periods of time. Requires bending, stooping, reaching and twisting in tiring and uncomfortable positions.

Frequently lifts and carry items weighing up to 40 pounds. Heavier items may lift greater weights with assistance from others or using materials handling equipment.

Must be capable of accomplishing emergency escape procedures from a captive aisle stock selector at heights of 40 feet.

Work Environment: The work environment involves moderate risks or discomforts that require special safety precautions such as working around moving parts, carts, or machines; exposure to adverse weather conditions; or exposure to irritant chemicals.

Employees may be required to use protective clothing or gear, such as masks, coats, safety shoes, goggles, hearing protection and/or gloves. Major Duties:

  • Performs complex technical assignments relative to inventory accountability and storage management.
  • Coordinates technical matters with appropriate organizational elements.
  • Conducts in-depth inventories, denials, letter of investigations, inventory balance and location discrepancies relevant to receipt, shipment, and storage transactions.
  • Oversee the Supply Discrepancy Reports (SDR), surveillance, ID stock and causative research process.
  • Ensure established work standards are met and distribute and balance the workload among workers.
  • Provides research and program support for all screening actions.
  • Performs and researches Inventory Adjustment Vouchers (IAVs).

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/3/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/4/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DLADist-26-12877233-MP