Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator)

Summary

About the Position: This position is located at Fort Gordon, Georgia in Eisenhower Army Medical Center within the Logistics Division. Student Loan repayment May be authorized. A recruitment or relocation incentive May be authorized. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation

Responsibilities

Receive incoming medical material and supplies by verifying quantities, conditions, stock numbers, and item descriptions against receiving documents.

Input receipt information into the Defense Medical Logistics Standard System to ensure accurate and timely inventory updates.

Identify shipment discrepancies and report issues to appropriate personnel for corrective action.

Arrange and organize stock within the warehouse by determining placement that supports safe and efficient storage.

Maintain medical material in proper storage conditions by conducting regular checks and ensuring items remain serviceable.

Assemble and prepare medical material for shipment or issue by selecting, labeling, and staging items according to system-generated requests.

Deliver medical supplies throughout the medical center by placing items in designated areas and replenishing point-of-use supply cabinets.

Conduct physical inventory counts by verifying actual stock and assisting in reconciling shortages, overages, or misplaced items.

Replenish emergency crash carts, mass-casualty carts, oxygen cylinders, and medical gas cylinders by restocking required items and documenting purity tests when needed.

Operate motor vehicles up to five tons by transporting and delivering medical material safely and securing cargo according to established procedures.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. 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. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. 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) Materials Handler (Motor Vehicle Operator) ~ without more than normal supervision. To meet the screen out element applicants should document experience in the following: receiving and unloading shipments; checking items against basic documents; moving and storing materials using hand trucks, forklifts, or similar equipment; and assisting in loading and securing cargo. I can update basic stock location information in the Defense Medical Logistics Standard System or similar inventory systems; follow established procedures for storing and issuing medical supplies; and perform routine operator checks on vehicles and equipment. I promptly report any discrepancies or damaged items. I work under normal supervision, and my tasks are reviewed during progress or upon completion to ensure proper performance.- Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating. PHYSICAL EFFORT: Physical effort required is continuous standing, bending, lifting, and walking . Performs work on hard surfaces. Frequently lifts items weighing up to 30 lbs, and at times, may lift heavier items with assistance of weight handling equipment or with assistance from other workers. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works both inside and outside subject to heat, cold, damp, drafty, or poorly lighted areas. Work may be dirty, dusty, and greasy. Frequently exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, abrasions, aid falls. May be subject to exposure when working with hazardous materials. Requires the use of protective clothing such as safety shoes, hardhats, gloves, etc.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience alone-no substitution of education for experience is permitted.