Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator)
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHASummary About the Position: This position is located within the Department of Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehouse at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation Learn more about this agency This job is open to The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Duties Receive, store, load, and unload a wide range of materials including, but not limited to, office supplies, medical supplies, and equipment. Process and prepare the distribution and shipment of Hazardous Materials. Unpack boxes, cartons, and other containers and disassembles and distributes unit loads received. Provide information on load data weights, sizes, and types of material. Prepare routing slips and marks cartons with identifying data. Locate, access, load, and move materials for distribution/shipment using forklifts, manual and mechanized pallet jacks, hand trucks, and motor vehicle weighing up to 26,000 pounds. Perform preventative maintenance on motor vehicles. Requirements Conditions of employment Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. Incumbent must possess a forklift license. This position requires you to possess and maintain a valid state driver's license with a class 4 or 5 stamp. This position has been designated Mission Essential. In the event of severe weather conditions or other such emergency type situations the incumbent is required to report to work or remain at work as scheduled to support mission operations. This position may require rotating shift work, to include evenings, nights, weekends, holidays or on an "on call" basis, necessary to meet mission requirements. This position is subject to a pre-employment drug screening, and random testing thereafter, to include testing based on reasonable suspicion and testing due to direct involvement with an on-duty accident. This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination and an annual examination thereafter to ensure the continued, required level of physical health and ability or fitness to perform the duties of the position. Qualifications Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision. Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator) ~ without more than normal supervision. Ability to perform common tasks in distribution and storage control, to include using forklifts, pallet jacks, etc. Prepare, identify and received items and direct shipments to shipping or storage location. Work under close supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. Physical Effort : The worker is required to stand on hard surfaces for extended periods of time, and to bend, stoop, and work in tiring and sometimes uncomfortable positions. They frequently lift …