PACKER - Naval Medical Command

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. Packing work for materials and items requiring special documentation and custom packing; selecting containers, protective devices, cushioning, methods, and techniques needed for packing while considering factors such as size, type, weight, fragility, and mode of shipment; managing a large volume of outgoing mail effectively while ensuring all work is completed accurately and thoroughly. I am considered an expert and work with a high degree of independence. 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: ABILITY TO DO THE WORK WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION. 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 pick up completed spectacles with work orders from the final inspection stations in the production lab. You will periodically perform a spot check inspection of the eyeglasses and work ticket to look for obvious quality defects in either. You will sort out 'mail to patient' orders from the clinic orders. You will package spectacles by using the appropriate amount of cushioning material in order to prevent damage during shipment. You will operate electronic postage metering equipment to meter official mail and packages for acceptance into the United Sates Postal Service (USPS), FEDEX Ship Manager, and UPS World Ship System. You will maintain cleanliness and organization of workspace. You will troubleshoot mail equipment problems and places service calls when appropriate for repair and/or servicing of the FEDEX Ship Manager System, UPS Worldship System and the Hasler Mailing System scale and meter.