NAVIGATION PROJECT ASSISTANT (OA)

US Army Corps of Engineers; Mount Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District seeks a Navigation Project Assistant (Office Automation) split between Brookport, Illinois and Mount Vernon, Indiana. The position requires efficient office typing and proficiency in standard office automation tasks to support project management and district operations.

Applicants must be a qualified typist with 40 words per minute and be prepared to complete USA Hire assessments within the specified window.

Qualifications

• Qualified typist; type 40 words per minute based on a 5 minute sample with three or fewer errors.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

Job description

Announcement Type
USAJOBS
Position Type
Permanent
Locations (City, State)
Brookport, Illinois|Mount Vernon, Indiana
Position Overview/Duties
About the Position: This position serves as a Navigation Project Assitant (Office Automation) for the Louisville United States Corps of Engineers with one position located in Brookport, Illinois, and the other in Mount Vernon, Indiana.
Other Conditions And Requirements
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. This position requires a 1 year probationary period during which the agency evaluates your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest. In making this determination, the agency may consider your performance and conduct; agency needs and interests; whether your continued employment supports organizational or Government goals; and whether it promotes the efficiency of the Federal service. Continued employment requires written certification that it advances the public interest. 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 Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is an Engineers and Scientists Career Management Directorate. 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. Proficiency Required: This position requires a qualified typist. A qualified typist can type 40 words per minute based on a 5 minute sample with three or fewer errors. Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests: If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments. Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments if you received the link after the close of the announcement. To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here: https://appsupport.usastaffing.gov/hc/en-us/sections/28980686389652-Reasonable-Accommodation-Information