PROCUREMENT AND TRAVEL TECHNICIAN NEW

United States Department of Defense • Pensacola, FL

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About The Position

The Procurement and Travel Technician position at the Department of Defense involves managing government purchase card transactions and overseeing travel requests to ensure compliance with regulations. The role requires proficiency in various computer applications and the ability to provide training on travel card procedures. The technician will also serve as a Certifying Officer for the Defense Travel System, ensuring accurate processing of travel documents and adherence to internal controls.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
• Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
• Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds to receive, issue, and store equipment, materials, and supplies.
• Must complete training and maintain a government credit card for official purchases.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with automated financial management systems.
• Knowledge of travel management and government purchase card programs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the authorized government purchase credit card user for acquiring materials, supplies, and services.
• Utilize multiple computer applications such as Navy Enterprise Resource Planning (NAVY ERP), GSA Advantage, and government credit card applications.
• Function as the Defense Travel System (DTS) Certifying Officer (CO)/Approving Official (AO) to implement and enforce internal procedures and controls.
• Maintain and examine all official travel requests for accuracy and compliance with Joint Travel Regulations (JTR).
• Provide mandatory travel card training, including initial and refresher training on internal operation procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: National Security and International Affairs
• Education Level: No Education Listed