Supply Technician

Army National Guard Units•Colchester, VT

About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 excepted service position for a Supply Technician in the USPFO Central Issue Facility (CIF) of the Vermont Army National Guard. The position provides storage and distribution, cataloging or supply identification systems, property utilization, and other supply activities, including work associated with automated or manual supply accounting systems. The technician performs routine and nonroutine material coordination duties for special programs, maintenance, or production shops. The role manages decentralized and decontrolled items that require technical intervention to provide effective supply support and economical use. It plans quantitative and monetary requirements to meet customer needs, authorizes procurement, manages funds, and handles limited aspects of storage management. The technician may develop and implement local procedures and techniques for effective, coordinated storage operations. The incumbent is the primary focal point for Property Accountability for the United States Property and Fiscal Officer and supports unit mobilization operations by identifying needed assets and establishing appropriate authorization documents. During mobilization or demobilization, the incumbent may travel throughout the state or country to help assigned units identify and validate assets being prepared or returned. The selectee must be a member of the National Guard in a compatible military assignment, wear the military uniform, and meet the military training and requirements for that assignment. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

National Guard membership in a compatible military assignment is required; applicants must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the Vermont Army National Guard in the military grade specified.
Military grade must be within Enlisted PV1/E1–SFC/E7.
Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, identify significant factors, gather pertinent data, and recognize solutions.
Ability to plan and organize work and communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Experience, education, or training in supply operations or situations requiring decisions about appropriate actions based on circumstances or conditions.
Knowledge of basic or commonly applied rules, procedures, or operations for filling out, posting, filing, controlling, or coding documents or transactions.
Experience using computers and automation systems.
For GS-07 specialized experience: one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the next lower grade.
Knowledge of supply regulations, policies, procedures, and instructions applicable to the assignment.
Experience searching for information, reconstructing supply transaction records, or supporting supply operations involving specialized or unique supplies, equipment, and parts.
Experience performing supply specialist work using standard procedures and handling case problems in one or more areas of supply management.
Experience communicating information in person and compiling reports, letters, memoranda, or similar documents.
Experience controlling supply stocks and accounting for equipment, cataloging, maintenance, and disposal procedures; completing complex supply transactions or supporting supply operations.
Experience coordinating with other organizations on complex or controversial supply issues and analyzing or improving supply programs, policies, procedures, or techniques.
Knowledge of the inventory management supply system and experience advising management on supply regulations and functions.
Ability to establish effective professional working relationships with coworkers and customers.
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
Must be able to obtain and maintain the appropriate security clearance; for positions requiring Secret or Top Secret clearance, the applicant must possess or be able to obtain one within one year of appointment.
Must meet federal employment suitability requirements based on a background investigation.
May be required to successfully complete a probationary period.
Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
Selectee must wear the military uniform and meet military training and requirements for the compatible assignment.
Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
Position is covered by the Lautenberg Amendment; individuals convicted of a qualifying crime of domestic violence may not perform its duties.
Must maintain awareness of environmental responsibilities under applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

Provide storage and distribution, cataloging or supply identification, property utilization, and related supply activities, including automated or manual supply accounting.
Perform routine and nonroutine material coordination for special programs, maintenance, or production shops.
Manage decentralized and decontrolled items, applying technical intervention to ensure effective supply support and economy.
Plan quantitative and monetary requirements to satisfy customer needs.
Authorize procurement and manage funds.
Perform limited storage management and develop or install local procedures and techniques to maintain effective, coordinated storage operations.
Serve as the primary focal point for Property Accountability for the United States Property and Fiscal Officer.
Support unit mobilization operations by identifying needed assets and establishing proper authorization documents.
During mobilization or demobilization, travel as needed to help units identify and validate assets being prepared or returned.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

A recruitment incentive may be authorized depending on individual eligibility.
Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific eligibility depends on position type, and applicants are directed to contact the hiring agency for details.

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