Munitions Surveillance Inspector (Forklift Operator)
About The Position
This position is with the 404th Army Field Support Brigade, Logistics Readiness Center, at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. The inspector performs ammunition surveillance work, supports ammunition supply point operations, and operates a forklift to move materials. The position is a term appointment with an option for conversion after at least two years of current continuous service in the competitive service and a performance rating of at least fully successful or equivalent. The position requires a Secret security clearance, hazardous materials certification, ammunition certification, and required driver and forklift credentials. It is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing, physical examinations, and a one-year probationary period.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Demonstrated experience sufficient to perform the work without more than normal supervision; no specific length of training or experience is required.
- Ability to inspect ammunition and components, surveillance files, warehouses, and ammunition shipments; enforce safety regulations during ammunition or explosive operations; and operate a forklift or similar equipment to load and unload items.
- Ability to interpret instructions and specifications, use measuring instruments, and apply dexterity, safety knowledge, equipment knowledge, and technical practices.
- Must obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license and applicable Government Driver's License.
- Must obtain and maintain installation forklift training certification and license.
- Must obtain and maintain ammunition certification in accordance with AMC Regulation 350-4.
- Must obtain and maintain Hazardous Materials Certification, with recertification every two years; the course is two weeks long.
- Must successfully clear local screening checks on DA Form 7281 and the Evaluation Record under AR 190-11.
- Must obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance; the position is Tier 3, Non-Critical Sensitive, Moderate Risk.
- Subject to pre-employment and random drug testing and testing when there is reasonable suspicion of illegal drug use.
- Must be able to lift up to 90 pounds; frequently lifts ammunition or related items weighing 30 to 90 pounds and may pull or push heavily loaded hand trucks.
- Pre-employment and annual physicals are required.
- Must be available for occasional evening and/or holiday hours, mandatory overtime as mission dictates, and a tour covering a seven-day operation.
- Must meet the position's physical demands, including extended standing and periods of walking, bending, reaching, crouching, climbing, and working at a set pace.
- Must exercise extreme care when working with hazardous materials and operating industrial or production equipment.
Responsibilities
- Perform munitions inspections in accordance with the Ammunition Surveillance Procedures Manual.
- Assist with coordinating incoming and outgoing shipments, receipts, warehousing, and movements within the Ammunition Supply Point.
- Issue ammunition to military units.
- Assist with cyclic, quarterly, and special ammunition inventories.
- Operate a forklift to load, unload, transfer, transport, stack, and unstack palletized goods, boxes, crates, merchandise, materials, and supplies.
- Enforce safety regulations while performing ammunition and explosive operations.
Benefits
- A comprehensive federal employee benefits package is available to the employee and family, subject to eligibility based on position type.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
