Teller

Defense Commissary Agency • Ellsworth AFB, SD

2d

About The Position

The Teller controls and accounts for all funds received and deposited daily as part of commissary store operations. The position handles change funds and cash drawers, supports cashier operations, and verifies cashier records against change funds and sales records.

The incumbent must obtain or already possess DoD Financial Management Certification Program Level 1 (DFMCP1) certification within two years of entering the position and meet continuing education requirements after certification. Work is performed in an office environment with everyday risks or discomforts and normal safety precautions. The position may involve uncommon duty tours, including weekends and evenings, and occasional overtime.

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen or national and provide proof of citizenship if selected.
• Meet the minimum age requirement, generally 18 years old.
• For males born after December 31, 1959, be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
• Pass identity and employment eligibility verification through E-Verify.
• Receive a favorable suitability or fitness determination following a background investigation; new federal employees will be fingerprinted.
• Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
• Complete a probationary or trial period if required.
• Use direct deposit for pay.
• Possess or obtain DoD Financial Management Certification Program Level 1 certification within two years of entering the position, and meet continuing education requirements after certification.
• Meet the GS-04 qualification requirement by the announcement closing date through one of the following: one year of progressively responsible clerical, office, or other general experience demonstrating ability to acquire the required knowledge and skills; two full years of successfully completed post-high-school education at an accredited qualifying institution; or a combination of experience and education totaling 100% of the qualification requirement.
• Demonstrate relevant competencies in cash processing, communication, and computer operations.
• Be able to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, and climb for prolonged periods.
• Be able to lift and/or carry money boxes or bags as required.
• Comply with the federal prohibition on illegal drug use, including marijuana.
• Provide required transcripts or other education documentation if relying on education to qualify.

Responsibilities

• Count the change fund, set up cash drawers, and verify the accuracy of each drawer.
• Turn on the master cash control processor and set up office terminals for the day's business.
• Issue change to cashiers.
• Operate a cash register as needed.
• Periodically check cash register drawers to prevent excessive accumulation of funds.
• Bag and seal cash and checks, prepare a change list, and arrange secure pickup and deposit.
• Verify cashier records against the total change funds and sales records.

Benefits

• Federal employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package; specific benefits eligibility depends on the position type, and applicants are directed to review federal benefits information.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED