Traffic Management Specialist

Army National Guard Units • Indiantown Gap, PA

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About The Position

This is a National Guard Title 32 excepted-service position in the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, within the United States Property and Fiscal Office. The Traffic Management Specialist serves as the technical transportation advisor to statewide operating officials on commercial movement of personnel and equipment, ensuring transportation services support the mission.

The role supports state and federal National Guard operations, training, readiness missions, natural disasters, mobilization and demobilization, Homeland Security and Defense, and Defense Support of Civil Authorities. The selectee must hold a compatible military assignment in the Pennsylvania National Guard, wear the military uniform, and meet the military grade and membership requirements stated in the announcement. Permanent change-of-station costs will not be paid.

Requirements

• National Guard membership is required, with a compatible military assignment in the employing state's National Guard before the effective date of placement.
• Applicants who are not current National Guard members must be eligible for immediate membership and employment in the military grade listed in the announcement.
• Must be eligible for a military grade of enlisted E1–E9, warrant officer WO1–CW5, or officer O1–O3.
• General experience, education, or training providing knowledge of administrative, professional, analytical, or other work related to traffic or transportation programs or operations.
• Skill in person-to-person work relationships.
• Experience using computers and automation systems.
• At least 24 months of specialized experience, education, or training interpreting regulations or requirements and developing local policies to implement changes.
• Experience applying applicable federal, state, and local transportation and traffic laws and regulations.
• Experience preparing reports and recommendations involving appeals, special permits, or adjustments in rates and charges.
• Experience negotiating with carriers on individual shipments or traffic movement.
• Experience must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the duties; qualifying experience is assessed by duties performed, not rank alone.
• Federal employment suitability as determined by a background investigation.
• Males born after December 31, 1959, must be registered for Selective Service.
• Participation in direct deposit is mandatory.
• Selectees may be required to successfully complete a trial period.
• Selectees are required to wear the military uniform.

Responsibilities

• Advise statewide operating officials on commercial transportation and movement of personnel and equipment.
• Ensure required traffic-management and transportation services are provided to support the mission.
• Inspect, or arrange inspections of, commercial carrier terminals to locate and expedite delivery of astray government shipments.
• Procure domestic and international travel for military and civilian passengers.
• Maintain transportation-related automated systems and databases supporting the State's Traffic Management Programs.
• Support mobilization, demobilization, Homeland Security and Defense, and state and federal emergency operations.
• Provide support for state and federal National Guard operations, training, readiness missions, natural disasters, and Homeland Defense/Defense Support of Civil Authorities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Federal employee benefits package; specific benefits depend on position status and eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed