PAINTER WORK LEADER.

U.S. Pacific Fleet; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Pacific Fleet is seeking personnel to interpret supervisor instructions and plan workload, while ensuring safety, cleanliness, and compliance in the workshop. You will monitor progress, address delays, and uphold quality standards across jobs.

Role requires documentation of paint/solvent use for APCD, and collaboration with supply to maintain material readiness for safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• This position emphasizes leadership ability and the capacity to supervise teams.
• Experience with safety, quality control, and compliance is valued.
• Candidates must meet DoD qualification standards and be able to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret supervisor instructions and plan workload based on availability and capability.
• Maintain shop safety and clean, orderly work areas, tools, parts, and equipment.
• Report status and progress to the supervisor and notify about delays and impacts.
• Ensure quality and technical authority requirements are met during non-compliance discoveries.
• Document daily paint and solvent use to ensure APCD compliance and present during inspections.
• Collaborate with the general supply specialist to ensure materials availability for safe, efficient jobs.

Skills

Ability to lead or supervise

Job description

Duties

• You will interpret instructions from the supervisor and plan the product line workload based on the employee’s availability and capability.


• You will be responsible for shop safety and keeping acceptable housekeeping habits in all immediate work areas, work spaces, tools, parts and equipment and shall be kept clean and orderly at all times.


• You will report the status and progress of all work to the supervisor, notifies the supervisor of the causes and potential impact of work delays.


• You will take the appropriate action to ensure quality and technical authority requirements are being met in the event of non-compliance discovery.


• You will document daily paint and solvent uses to ensure the shop remains in compliance with the San Diego Air Pollution Control Division (APCD) and present these documents during inspections.


• You will work with the general supply specialist to ensure the employees have the materials to come jobs safely and efficiently.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

• Must be a US Citizen.


• Must be determined suitable for federal employment.


• Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.


• New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov


• Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.


• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.


• This is a bargaining unit position.


• You will be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.


• You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.


• This position may require travel from normal duty station to CONUS and OCONUS and may include remote or isolated sites. You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.


• You will be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.


• You will lift and/or carry loads/items up to 40 pounds in weight.


• You will climb ladders and scaffolding.

Qualifications

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.

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 LEAD OR SUPERVISE.

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:

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.

Additional information

This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.

Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement.

A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments.

During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions.

Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at:

This position is subject to work an uncommon tour, including nights, weekends, and holidays to meet mission requirements. Overtime or night differential pay and/or unusual duty hours may be required.

A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee. A relocation incentive may be authorized.

Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees

Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position.

ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link:

PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation.

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.

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.