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Conditions of employment
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying. Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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 credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Physical Effort
Work involves periods of standing, climbing, bending, stooping, walking, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. May require the use of ladders, scaffolds, and/or platforms to perform work on hard-to-reach parts or locations. Workers may lift and move materials up to 40 pounds, unassisted, and occasionally lift or move heavier bulky, awkward, or otherwise hard to handle items with the assistance of lifting devices or other workers.
Working Conditions
Normally the incumbent works inside and occasionally outside. Outside proper clothing can protect against exposure to heat and cold. Inside work is usually in buildings, adequately heated, lighted, and ventilated. Noise from hammers, saws, and other power shop tools, machinery, or equipment, will require the incumbent to wear approved hearing protective devices and conducting audiometric testing as necessary. There is dust and sometimes dirt, when assembling, disassembling, repairing furniture and operating power equipment. Injuries may occur in lifting heavy pieces of furniture or equipment; Incumbent is frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, and bruises when using hand tools and equipment; and more serious
injuries in operating power tools. Incumbent is required to wear safety clothing and equipment appropriate for the job and work where assigned, Types of protective clothing and equipment include, but are not limited to the following: eye, respiratory, foot protection, and protective clothing such as gloves, apron, and coveralls. Types may be required as deemed necessary by authorized management officials.
Additional information
For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf
Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF
Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing.
Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing.
The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids.
ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal.
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- Install, repair, modify, and maintain a wide range of office furniture and equipment, including modular systems, using blueprints and specialized tools.
- Performs construction, maintenance, and repair work on various building surfaces (brick, drywall, wood, etc.), including plumbing repairs and water removal.
- Install/replace lighting, troubleshoot minor electrical issues, trace wiring, and install/remove cables, including removing abandoned ones.
- HVAC systems by replacing filters, clearing clogs, cleaning diffusers, and repairing insulation; replaces ceiling tiles and installs hanging equipment.
- Procure, store, and maintain materials/tools, ensuring proper handling of hazardous materials; perform seasonal gardening tasks like cutting, pruning, and painting.
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Conditions of employment
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- Tour of Duty: Set Schedule
- Security Requirements: Non-Sensitive
- Appointment is subject to the completion of a favorable suitability or fitness determination, where reciprocity cannot be applied; unfavorably adjudicated background checks will be grounds for removal.
- Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA): Non-Exempt
- Selective Service Requirement: Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered or exempt from Selective Service.
- Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized
- Bargaining Unit Status: Yes
- Selectees are required to have a REAL ID or other acceptable identification documents to access certain federal facilities. See https://www.tsa.gov/real-id for more information.
- Pre-Employment Physical: Yes
- This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located within enter DLA Distribution Norfolk, VA.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license/certification to operate government vehicles.
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the Office of Personnel Management Qualification Standard for Trades and Labor Occupations. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required, you must meet any screen-out element listed, and show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties at the level for which you are applying. Emphasis is placed on how you gained the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time, and the required ability or potential to perform the job. Applicants who do not meet the screen-out element (SOE) will be eliminated from further competition.
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (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 credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Physical Effort
Work involves periods of standing, climbing, bending, stooping, walking, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. May require the use of ladders, scaffolds, and/or platforms to perform work on hard-to-reach parts or locations. Workers may lift and move materials up to 40 pounds, unassisted, and occasionally lift or move heavier bulky, awkward, or otherwise hard to handle items with the assistance of lifting devices or other workers.
Working Conditions
Normally the incumbent works inside and occasionally outside. Outside proper clothing can protect against exposure to heat and cold. Inside work is usually in buildings, adequately heated, lighted, and ventilated. Noise from hammers, saws, and other power shop tools, machinery, or equipment, will require the incumbent to wear approved hearing protective devices and conducting audiometric testing as necessary. There is dust and sometimes dirt, when assembling, disassembling, repairing furniture and operating power equipment. Injuries may occur in lifting heavy pieces of furniture or equipment; Incumbent is frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, and bruises when using hand tools and equipment; and more serious
injuries in operating power tools. Incumbent is required to wear safety clothing and equipment appropriate for the job and work where assigned, Types of protective clothing and equipment include, but are not limited to the following: eye, respiratory, foot protection, and protective clothing such as gloves, apron, and coveralls. Types may be required as deemed necessary by authorized management officials.
Additional information
For Important General Applicant Information and Definitions go to: http://www.dla.mil/portals/104/documents/careers/GenAppInfoDef.pdf
Reemployed Annuitants: This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at: https://www.esd.whs.mil/Portals/54/Documents/DD/issuances/140025/140025_vol300.PDF
Information for Veterans is available at: https://www.dla.mil/Careers/Programs/. As of 23 December 2016, Military retirees seeking to enter federal service in the Department of Defense now require a waiver if they would be appointed within 180 days following their official date of retirement.
Drug-Free Workplace Policy
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All DLA employees are required to refrain from illegal drug use on and off duty. DLA conducts pre-employment, reasonable suspicion, post-accident, and random drug testing.
Applicants tentatively selected for employment in testing designated positions will undergo a urinalysis to screen for illegal drug use prior to appointment. Refusal to undergo testing or testing positive for illegal drugs will result in withdrawal of the tentative job offer and a six-month denial of employment with DLA from the date of the drug test. Employees in drug testing designated positions are subject to random drug testing.
The DLA drug testing panel tests for the following substances: marijuana, cocaine, opiates, heroin, phencyclidine, amphetamines, methamphetamines, fentanyl, norfentanyl, methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA), and opioids.
ADVISORY: Use of cannabidiol (CBD) products may result in a positive drug test for marijuana. DLA employees are subject to Federal law and under Federal law, Marijuana is a Schedule I drug and is illegal.
Additional guidance on writing a federal resume can be found at: USAJOBS Help Center - How do I write a resume for a federal job? The resume builder can help you create a resume using these recommendations and uses the information in your USAJOBS profile to help you get started.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
Help
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Review our benefits
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
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