MATERIALS HANDLER - U.S. Marine Corps

Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: receiving, stocking, issuing, and performing inventory on property, supplies, and equipment, verifying shipments against documentation, utilizing material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks, and storing materials, including hazardous items, in accordance with safety and supply directives. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive and stock property, supplies or equipment by sorting, counting and checking condition. You will verify stock number or manufacturer part number, quantity, unit of issue and condition against receiving documentation. You will assist customers when required in selection of required material or property. You will perform care in storage for all storage areas, rotating, relocating, checking condition, identification, repacking, labeling, and performs housekeeping duties to conserve space and ensure material is in a ready to issue state at all times. You will store all hazardous material according to its classification per material safety data sheets (MSDS) and checks daily for damages or leaking material.