TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT (QA INSPECTOR/COUNSELOR)
Naval Supply Systems Command
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TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT (COUNSELOR)
Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy
Location
Salary
$44,959 - $58,445
per year
Type
Full Time
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January 12, 2026
GS-5 Pay Grade
Base salary range: $33,878 - $44,042
Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience. Bachelor's degree.
Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).
Job Description
Summary
This entry-level role involves helping Navy personnel and their families with moving household goods and transportation needs, such as coordinating shipments and answering questions about relocation services.
You'll communicate directly with people to understand their requirements and ensure contractors follow government rules for handling moves.
It's a good fit for someone with customer service experience who is comfortable using basic computer tools and enjoys assisting others in a supportive, organized environment.
Key Requirements
- One year of specialized experience equivalent to GS-05 level, including using basic information systems like word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and the internet
- Ability to clearly articulate and present information in written form relevant to transportation counseling
- Experience assisting customers with routine requests for information or services
- Skill in communicating with members, dependents, or agents to elicit shipment needs and desired services
- Knowledge to ensure compliance of Transportation Service Providers (TSPs) and contractors with service tenders, solicitations, contract specifications, and government regulations
- Ability to respond to requests for information and assistance from members/employees and TSPs
Full Job Description
You will serve as a Transportation Assistant (Counselor) of NAVSUP FLEET LOGISTICS CENTER JACKSONVILLE.
I have one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade level (GS-05) or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector performing Transportation Assistant (Counselor) Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: 1) using basic job-relevant information systems and/or software applications, such as word processing, spreadsheets, automated research tools, database applications, and the internet; 2) clearly articulating and presenting in written form, information relevant to the position; 3) assisting customers with routine requests.
Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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 communicate with members/employees, their dependents or agents to elicit their shipment needs and services desired.
- You will ensure that the work of TSPs and/or contractors engaged in the physical handling and movement of household goods comply with applicable service tenders, solicitations, contract specifications and other government regulations.
- You will respond to all member/employee and TSP requests for information/assistance.
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