Distribution Process Worker Leader (Hazardous Materials)

Defense Logistics Agency • Robins AFB, GA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves leading a team of three or more workers in trades and labor tasks, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining quality standards. The role also includes performing various material handling duties such as stock selection, stow, research, inventory, packing, and operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE). Responsibilities extend to receiving, unloading, and processing incoming shipments, verifying documentation, and handling discrepancies. The job requires packing and preserving items, determining appropriate materials and containers, assembling shipments, and ensuring proper loading onto conveyances. A key aspect is operating MHE, including forklifts with significant lifting capacity, warehouse tractors, or general-purpose vehicles.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain required hazardous materials handling certifications.
• Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations.
• Must meet any screen-out element listed.
• Show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties.
• Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities.

Nice To Haves

• Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job.

Responsibilities

• Leads three or more workers to accomplish trades and labor work.
• Passes instructions on to other workers.
• Ensures that needed tools and materials are available.
• Sees that all workers have enough work.
• Checks work in progress and completed work for compliance.
• Answers workers questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions and directions.
• Provides information to supervisor on status and progress of work.
• Performs stock selection, stow, research, location survey, physical inventory, material handling, material examining and identifying, packing, and operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments.
• Checks accompanying documentation against container or packing labels.
• Follows established procedures in reporting over, short, misdirected, or damaged materials.
• Packs and/or preserves a variety of items.
• Determines the materials, containers, devices and/or preservatives needed.
• Assembles items for shipment in the loading area according to information provided on the shipping requests and checks the condition of shipping containers prior to loading.
• Ensures shipments are properly loaded onto the right conveyances.
• Operates one or more types of material handling equipment such as standard type forklift with a lifting capacity of up to 15,000 pounds, warehouse tractor, or general-purpose vehicle.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed