Surplus Property Agent

THE POSITION Do you enjoy varied work assignments, can you work independently, and do you have a passion for helping others? This position may be for you! Surplus Property Agent with the Bureau of Supplies and Surplus, Federal Surplus Property Division offers a chance to support public programs by placing federal surplus property where it is needed most. You will make a direct, positive impact on the many communities our government serves by evaluating, acquiring, and processing valuable resources to match them with eligible recipients. If you have the required experience and are adept with attention to detail and inventory management, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding position! DESCRIPTION OF WORK This position plays a key part in locating, evaluating, and coordinating the distribution of federal surplus property to eligible recipients. It supports safe operations, regulatory compliance, and effective customer service. As a Surplus Property Agent, you will perform the following duties: Property Screening: Evaluate federal surplus property at various locations and through federal databases to determine suitability Vehicle Operation: Drive and operate vehicles, including box trucks, forklifts, and pallet jacks, to retrieve and deliver property while following all safety and transportation requirements Specialized Documentation: Complete transfer forms, activity reports, and inventory updates; utilize the online federal surplus inventory management system to process transactions Customer Support: Help recipients and agency representatives locate specific property, provide guidance on proper use, and conduct field inspections to ensure compliance Warehouse Work: Participate in physical inventories and other warehouse functions; ensure accurate location and cycle counting procedures are followed Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description. Work Schedule and Additional Information: Full-time employment Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Incumbent in this position is considered an Essential Employee. Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: Three years of experience in marketing, distribution, purchasing, maintenance, supply or warehousing and inventory control of a wide variety of materials and equipment. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid operator's license as issued by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Additional Requirements: You must have at least two years of experience operating a box truck, forklift, and pallet jack. You must have at least three years of inventory management experience. You must have at least two years of experience using computer programs and databases. You must possess and maintain a REAL ID or passport for this position. Proof of possession will be needed at the time of conditional offer of employment. You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Qualifications (not required): Experience researching data in websites How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your app…

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