Motor Vehicle Operator Materials Handler TOOELE, UT

Job Title:Motor Vehicle Operator (Materials Handler)

Department:Department of the Army

Agency:U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command

Job Announcement Number:WTFQ142797301233433D

Friday, October 24, 2014 to Thursday, November 6, 2014Full Time - Term NTE 1 Yr 1 Day10 vacancies in the following location:
Tooele Army Depot, UT

Civilian employees serve a vital role in supporting the Army mission. They provide the skills that are not readily available in the military, but crucial to support military operations. The Army integrates the talents and skills of its military and civilian members to form a Total Army.

About the Position: Tooele Army Depot is located approximately 45 miles West of Salt Lake City, Utah. The Depot is in Tooele County and surrounded by the communities of Tooele, Grantsville, Stockton, and Rush Valley. The area surrounding the depot is as an urban center for a highly varied and productive agriculture industry. The depot is 42,974 acres and currently serves the missions of conventional ammunition storage, maintenance, demilitarization, and ammunition peculiar equipment. The depot was constructed in 1942 in an area with a historical tradition of Indian cultures. Originally the depot was known as the Tooele Ordnance Depot, which functioned as a storage depot for World War II supplies, ammunition, and combat vehicles. Currently, the depot has maintained the certification of ISO 9001:2000, incorporated the LEAN and Six Sigma structure, and are ready for new missions for not only the Army, but all services of Department of Defense, and partnerships with private industry.

Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens

Subject to the Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968Subject to AR 190-11. Physical Security of Arms, Ammo & Explosives (AA&E)Subject to random drug testing

As a Motor Vehicle Operator (Materials Handler) you will operate gasoline/diesel-powered truck tractor with semi-trailer, Strad-O-Lift trailer, or van to haul high explosives/munitions/components. Load/block/secure cargo ensuring even weight distribution, items do not shift, load does not exceed vehicle capacity & items are safe for transfer. Perform preventive maintenance on vehicles. Fill out trip tickets. Observe traffic/safety laws. Load/unload cargo. Segregate items according to condition code, lot number, quantity. Store/stack/palletize items. Determine proper storage/destination location. Assemble/slect items for issue/movement. Check items condition before movement/warehousing. Items include high explosives, ammunition components, guided missiles, rockets, etc. Provides information/changes to storage location data cards, planographs, shipping documents, & ammunition transfer records. Responsible for storage location keys used. Operate electric/gasoline powered fork lift capable of lifting less than 10,000 pounds.

Experience Required: 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.

Screen Out Element: Operated a diesel-powered truck tractor with semi-trailer to haul cargo. I have operated a forklift.

Failure to meet the screen out element will result in an ineligible rating.

Application packages will be reviewed and screened for experience and/or training which provided the following:

Operation of Motor VehicleWork Practices (includes keeping things neat, clean, and in order)Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (related to Mobile Equipment Operation)Ability to Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicles)Ability to Drive Safely (Motor Vehicles)Reliability and Dependability as a Motor Vehicle Operator (Materials Handler)

Physical effort: Work involves lifting and positioning moderately heavy objects weighing up to 20 pounds, and occasionally handling objects weighing over 45 pounds with assistance, while loading or unloading cargo. Moderate physical effort is required to make truck-tractor and semi-trailer connections. There is continuous physical activity in reaching, bending, turning, or moving feet and legs to manipulate controls.

Working Conditions: Works outside in all kinds of weather conditions while loading or unloading vehicles. Work is performed where there is unpleasant dust, dirt, fumes. and noise from truck operations. Subject to cuts. scratches, and bruises from loading or unloading vehicles; and also to possible serious injury resulting from traffic accidents.

Other Requirements: Click here for expanded definitions. Male applicants born after December 31, 1959 must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial period may be required. Direct Deposit of Pay is Required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license at time of appointment. Selectee will be required to show possession of a valid license at time of appointment.Must be able to obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver's License with a Haz Mat Endorsement within 6 months of appointment.Must complete hazardous waste management training within 6 months of appointment.Must complete ammunition training and certification requirements.Must be able to obtain and maintain forklift certification.Physical evaluation required.

Your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment.

Basis for Rating: Qualified candidates will be assigned to one of three quality categories: Best Qualified, Highly Qualified and Qualified. Veteran preference eligibles are listed ahead of non-preference eligibles within each quality category.

Best Qualified. Candidates in this category possess exceptional skills and experience to exceed well above the minimum requirements for the announced position.Highly Qualified. Candidates in this category possess good skills and experience above the minimum requirements for the announced position. Qualified. Candidates in this category meet the minimum experience requirements for the announced position.

 Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP). If you are a Federal employee in the competitive service and your agency has notified you in writing that you are a displaced employee eligible for ICTAP consideration, you may receive selection priority. See Interagency Career Transition Assistance Program (ICTAP) for more information. Additional information about the program is on OPM's Career Transition Resources website.

The Department of Defense offers an excellent benefits program. In addition to your take-home pay, your comprehensive compensation/benefits package will include most of the benefits described in the USAJOBS Resource Center.

Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. You may claim military spouse preference, see the information in the Military Spouse Preference Under Delegated Examining Procedures information sheet.Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. This is a TERM position not to exceed 1 year and 1 day. It may be extended up to a maximum of 4 years.Further certification from this announcement may take place up to 90 days beyond the closing date of this announcement. Career Program: CP 24

To apply for this position, you must complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section below.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on Thursday, November 06, 2014 to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply Online to create a USAJOBS account or log in to your existing account. Follow the prompts to select your USAJOBS resume and/or other supporting documents and complete the occupational questionnaire.Click the Submit My Answers button to submit your application package. It is your responsibility to ensure your responses and appropriate documentation is submitted prior to the closing date. To verify your application is complete, log into your USAJOBS account, select the Application Status link and then select the more information link for this position. The Details page will display the status of your application, the documentation received and processed, and any correspondence the agency has sent related to this application. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process.To return to an incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account and click Update Application in the vacancy announcement. You must re-select your resume and/or other documents from your USAJOBS account or your application will be incomplete. It is your responsibility to verify that information entered, uploaded, or faxed (i.e., resume) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.  Uploaded documents may take up to one hour to clear the virus scan.  Faxed documents must be completely transmitted by 11:59p.m. Eastern Standard Time on the closing date of the announcement.

The Department of the Army provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the servicing civilian personnel unit. Your requests for reasonable accommodation will be addressed on a case-by-case basis.

The documents you are required to submit vary based on whether or not you are eligible for preference in federal employment. A complete description of preference categories and the associated required documents is in the Applicant Checklist (External). 

As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and documents which prove your eligibility to apply.  If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.

Your resume:

Your resume may be submitted in any format. If you submit more than one copy of your resume, only the most recent version will be reviewed. The latest timestamp will be used to determine which version of your resume is "most recent." It is your responsibility to check the status and timestamp of all documents you submit as part of your application. If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy. For qualifications determinations your resume must contain hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., HRS per week and month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application will be marked as incomplete and you will not receive consideration for this position.

If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements: You MUST submit a copy of your transcript if you want to substitute your education for experience. If you claim qualifications based on education, and do not submit a transcript, your education will not be used in making a qualification determination and you may be found "not qualified." See: Transcripts and Licenses

If you are unable to apply online or unable to upload your supporting documents follow the directions located at: Faxing Applications and Documents The Vacancy ID is 1233433. You will need the questionnaire, View Occupational Questionnaire, to complete your faxed application

NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package, to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office.   Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you. You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application. You may be asked to provide an un-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application.  Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. 

If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.

The documents you submit must support your responses to the online questionnaire.  If your application contradicts or does not support your questionnaire responses, you will receive a rating of "not qualified" or "incomplete application" and you will not receive further consideration for this job.

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