Munitions Surveillance Inspector (Forklift Operator)

U.S. Army Sustainment Command • Fort Dix, NJ

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Munitions Surveillance Inspector works at Fort Dix in Burlington County, New Jersey, inspecting ammunition and components and supporting operations at the Ammunition Supply Point (ASP). The position also operates forklifts to move ammunition and other palletized goods. Work is performed around hazardous materials and equipment, in indoor and outdoor conditions that may be harsh or extreme. Protective clothing is required for many assignments, and the work carries risks including fire, explosion, injury, or loss of life.

This is a term position not to exceed 13 months; extensions may be possible depending on management needs and required approvals. The role may be scheduled to cover a seven-day work operation and may require occasional evening or holiday hours and mandatory overtime as mission needs dictate. The employee must pass a pre-employment physical examination and annual examinations, obtain and maintain required security eligibility and certifications, and meet applicable driver, drug-testing, and screening requirements. The position requires lifting up to 90 pounds in regular duties.

Requirements

• Demonstrate sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the work without more than normal supervision; no specific length of training or experience is required.
• Meet the minimum screen-out requirement by demonstrating skill in inspecting ammunition and components, surveillance files, warehouses, and shipments; enforcing safety regulations during ammunition or explosive operations; and operating a forklift or similar equipment to load and unload items.
• Obtain and maintain eligibility for a Secret security clearance or access for the duration of employment; a background investigation and credit check are required.
• Pass a pre-employment physical examination and annual examinations thereafter.
• Be subject to pre-employment, random, and reasonable-suspicion drug testing; complete DA Form 5019 before appointment.
• Obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license and applicable Government Driver's License.
• Obtain and maintain ammunition certification in accordance with AMC Regulation 350-4.
• Obtain and maintain installation forklift training certification and license.
• Obtain and maintain Hazardous Materials Certification, with recertification every two years.
• Successfully clear local screening checks under AR 190-11; persons convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence are ineligible.
• Be able to lift up to 90 pounds and perform the stated physical duties.
• Be able to work a tour of duty covering a seven-day operation and occasional evening or holiday hours, including mandatory overtime as mission dictates.
• Provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
• Meet the qualification rating requirements for the listed job elements, including inspection, interpreting instructions, dexterity and safety, equipment knowledge, materials knowledge, technical practices, and use of measuring instruments.

Responsibilities

• Perform munitions inspections in accordance with the Ammunition Surveillance Procedures Manual.
• Assist with coordination of inbound and outbound shipments, receipts, warehousing, and movements within the Ammunition Supply Point (ASP).
• Issue ammunition to military units.
• Assist with cyclic, quarterly, and special ammunition inventories.
• Operate a forklift to load and unload, transfer, transport, stack, and unstack palletized goods, boxes, crates, merchandise, materials, and supplies.
• Inspect ammunition and components, ammunition surveillance files, warehouses, and ammunition shipments.
• Enforce safety regulations during ammunition and explosive operations.

Benefits

• Paid holidays, annual and sick leave, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, and participation in FERS, including the Thrift Savings Plan with up to 5% employer matching; term employees are eligible for many of the same benefits as permanent employees.

What This Job Offers

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