What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surveillance Inspector. position at Joint Munitions Command?
Duties
Conditions of employment
Who May Apply: US Citizens
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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Surveillance Inspector ~ without more than normal supervision. Must possess the common duties of inspection of components materials. I can perform surveillance inspection of munitions components and explosives materials; plan inspection sequence and designate inspection points; conduct in-process, standard sampling, and visual and dimensional inspection in connection with field and plant inspections. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Physical Effort
Work involves walking, standing, stooping, bending and lifting items weighing up to approximately 65 pounds (occasionally over 65 pounds). Duties require manual dexterity; mental visual and muscular coordination use of both hands and freedom from color blindness. Incumbent may be required to maintain a rapid work pace depending on work situation.
Working Conditions
Work is performed inside and outside. Most buildings are with little or no heat. Frequently work is of a dirty and/or noisy nature. Incumbent may be exposed to weather or other extremes and must wear protective clothing such as safety shoes, face shields, goggles, car plugs, respirators, heavy gloves, protective masks and toxicological and protective (TAP) clothing/equipment. Is subject to exposure to acids, alkali explosives, paint, dirt, dust, grease, noise and a variety of potentially hazardous machines/equipment. Possible injuries range from minor cuts and bruises,; to loss of limbs, eyes or life.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
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.
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.
- Monitor open detonation and burning operations in accordance with regulatory guidance.
- Monitor the removal of components from an end item making it more efficient and safer to demilitarization.
- Inspect out bound and inbound conveyances prior to and after loading to ensure conformity with drawings, regulations, and DOT/UN requirements.
- Inspect ammunition storage structures to assure safe storage, identify structural deterioration and monitor correctness of gridding inventory and security practices.
Conditions of employment
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation.
- This position is covered by the 1996 Lautenberg Amendment to the Gun Control Act of 1968. Persons convicted of a misdemeanor or felony crime of domestic violence are not eligible for the position.
- This position meets the criteria for compliance with Federal and Department of the Army Drug Free Workplace Programs. Detection of the presence of drugs is warranted. This position is subject to a pre-employment screening and random testing.
- The position requires that the incumbent be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- This position requires an Arms, Ammunition and Explosives Security Certification/Screening in accordance with AR 190-11, must be certified in the Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials every two years and in MILVAN inspection every 4 years.
- The incumbent must be certified by requirements outlined in AMC-R 350-4, Training and Certification Program for Personnel Working in Ammunition operations.
- The incumbent must satisfactorily complete required hazardous waste training and refresher.
- The incumbent is subject to a pre-employment medical clearance examination. This position may require an annual physical or medical surveillance examination.
- This position requires the employee drive a motor vehicle and successfully pass an Army approved defensive driving certification course. An appropriate, valid driver's license is required and must be maintained for the position.
- Incumbent will be required to pass and maintain forklift operator certification up to and including 6,000 diesel and electric, 5 kilowatt generator on mobile rail workshop.
Who May Apply: US Citizens
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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.
Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element): Ability to do the work of a(n) Surveillance Inspector ~ without more than normal supervision. Must possess the common duties of inspection of components materials. I can perform surveillance inspection of munitions components and explosives materials; plan inspection sequence and designate inspection points; conduct in-process, standard sampling, and visual and dimensional inspection in connection with field and plant inspections. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.
Physical Effort
Work involves walking, standing, stooping, bending and lifting items weighing up to approximately 65 pounds (occasionally over 65 pounds). Duties require manual dexterity; mental visual and muscular coordination use of both hands and freedom from color blindness. Incumbent may be required to maintain a rapid work pace depending on work situation.
Working Conditions
Work is performed inside and outside. Most buildings are with little or no heat. Frequently work is of a dirty and/or noisy nature. Incumbent may be exposed to weather or other extremes and must wear protective clothing such as safety shoes, face shields, goggles, car plugs, respirators, heavy gloves, protective masks and toxicological and protective (TAP) clothing/equipment. Is subject to exposure to acids, alkali explosives, paint, dirt, dust, grease, noise and a variety of potentially hazardous machines/equipment. Possible injuries range from minor cuts and bruises,; to loss of limbs, eyes or life.
Education
This job does not have an education qualification requirement.
Additional information
- Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration.
- You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
- One year trial/probationary period may be required.
- Direct Deposit of Pay is required.
- Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees.
- If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the
- This is a Functional Community / Career Program (CP)33- Ammunition Management position.
- Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement.
- Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement.
- Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest.
- Recruitment, Relocation, and Retention Incentives are not authorized.
- Relocation (Government Home Sale) Expenses are not authorized.
- This position may require overtime work.
- This position may require you to wear personal protective equipment and/or clothing.
- This position may require shift work and/or work on rotating shifts to cover work performed on weekends, holidays and/or in other situations.
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.
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.