Supply Technician

Naval Supply Systems Command•Groton Submarine Base, CT

About The Position

This public notice flyer announces anticipated vacancies under the Certain Personnel/Modified DHA. Applications are not accepted through the flyer; interested applicants must follow the instructions in its “How to Apply” section. There may or may not be vacancies filled, and applicants who respond will not receive Notice of Result letters. The Supply Technician supports shipboard supply and hazardous-material operations. The role maintains ship inventory and ensures materials meet shipboard specifications; coordinates hazardous-material training, ordering, and delivery; investigates problems and recommends resolutions to the chain of command; and assists with excess-material offload, disposal, and transfer documentation. This is a mission-essential position. The employee may need to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays, and may be required to work overtime or unusual duty hours. The position requires a current forklift license and a valid U.S. driver’s license and/or government operator permit, as determined by the employing command. HAZMAT transportation certification may also be required. The employee must obtain and maintain the required security clearance and complete designated afloat HAZMAT courses within six months of employment.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. citizen and determined suitable for federal employment.
  • Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
  • New Department of the Navy employees must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check.
  • Must obtain and maintain a current forklift license.
  • Must obtain and maintain a current valid U.S. driver’s license and/or government operator permit, as determined by the employing command; HAZMAT transportation certification may be required.
  • Must obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance before entering on duty.
  • Must successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
  • Must complete the Afloat HAZMAT Coordinator, HMCM Technician, and CHRIMP/HICS Technician courses within six months of employment.
  • Must have at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to GS-6 in federal service, or equivalent private- or public-sector experience.
  • Specialized experience must include supply-chain management and software use to provide logistical support for receiving, shipping, distribution, and delivery of services and materials.
  • Experience must include complying with HAZMAT storage requirements and regulations, labeling, and procedures; maintaining shipment inventory and inspecting materials for regulatory compliance; resolving inventory-management and customer-service discrepancies; and using automated systems for inventory and records.
  • Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
  • May be required to wear personal protective equipment or clothing, including hardhats, steel-toed shoes, gloves, masks, and rubber aprons.
  • A signed statement of understanding is required if the position is coded as “key” and requires removal from military recall status.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure ship inventory is properly maintained and materials meet shipboard specifications.
  • Coordinate shipboard personnel hazardous-material training.
  • Investigate problems, recommend resolutions, and report to the chain of command.
  • Coordinate ordering and delivery of hazardous materials.
  • Train and assist with offloading and disposing of excess material and preparing transfer documents.
  • Maintain inventory shipments and inspect materials for compliance with regulations.
  • Use automated systems to inventory materials and record records.
  • Ensure continuity of operations and/or completion of mission-essential tasks.

Benefits

  • Federal employees and their families have access to a comprehensive benefits package; specific eligibility depends on position type and other factors.
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