Supply Technician

U.S. Army Sustainment Command•Fort Richardson, AK

About The Position

The Supply Technician performs technical and clerical supply duties supporting automated ammunition stock record accounts and assists the ammunition accountable officer. The role helps monitor and review the receipt, storage, and issue of ammunition, explosives, missiles/rockets, and residue. It researches and resolves inventory problems by examining receipts, issues, turn-ins, surveys, transfers, and other records. The technician assists the systems analyst in maintaining ammunition stock record accountability through automated systems and provides technical advice on stock record control operations to coworkers, customers, ammunition supply point units, and Army Field Support Battalion supporting offices. The role operates the reconciliation branch of the ammunition stock control section and prepares return lists while scheduling and coordinating reconciliation of installation basic load and training ammunition issue documents. The position requires a valid state driver's license and is subject to suitability or fitness determinations, background investigation, and applicant and random drug testing. Because the position provides unaccompanied access to arms, ammunition, and explosives, it is covered by the Lautenberg Amendment. For candidates who are not current permanent Army employees, the position will be filled as a term appointment not to exceed 13 months; term appointments may be extended up to eight years and may become permanent without further competition. The appointment does not confer eligibility for noncompetitive conversion to a career-conditional or career appointment.

Requirements

One year of specialized experience providing supply management support using an automated supply system to track inventory, typically at the GS-06 level.
Applicants who held a General Schedule position within the previous 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-06).
Must obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license.
Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.
Subject to a suitability or fitness determination and background investigation.
Subject to applicant and random drug testing as a Testing Designated Position.
Must meet the eligibility requirements of at least one of the listed employment authority categories.
No education substitution is permitted for the required specialized experience.

Responsibilities

Perform supply technical duties in support of automated stock record accounts and assist the ammunition accountable officer.
Assist in monitoring and reviewing the receipt, storage, and issue of ammunition, explosives, missiles/rockets, and residue.
Research and resolve inventory problems using records of receipts, issues, turn-ins, surveys, transfers, and other available sources.
Assist the systems analyst in maintaining ammunition stock record accountability using automated systems.
Provide technical advice on stock record control operations to coworkers, customers, related ammunition supply point units, and Army Field Support Battalion supporting offices.
Operate the reconciliation branch of the ammunition stock control section on a daily basis.
Provide technical and clerical input to prepare return lists and schedule and coordinate reconciliation of installation basic load and training ammunition issue documents.