Preservation Servicer Leader.

Defense Logistics Agency; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Logistics Agency is seeking a supervisor-type role in Wisconsin to lead a small team in preservation-related tasks. You will assign tasks, ensure availability of plans, materials, and tools, and enforce safety and housekeeping standards.

The position emphasizes maintaining current procedures, responding to questions, and keeping supervisors informed about progress and delays while ensuring work meets timelines and quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Leads three or more employees in a section where the primary function is preservation.
• Passes instructions received from supervisors to other workers and starts work operations by assigning the immediate tasks to individual members of the group.
• Ensures required plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available, and that necessary stock is obtained from supply locations.
• Demonstrates proper work methods and techniques, obtains required information from the supervisor when problems arise, and enforces safety protocols and workplace housekeeping rules.
• Maintains current operational knowledge and answers team questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives.
• Ensures there is a sufficient volume of work to keep the entire crew productive and monitors work in progress and inspects completed tasks to ensure Instructions on sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines are met.
• Updates the supervisor on work status, operational progress, and the causes of any delays; and answers supervisory inquiries regarding overall work operations and challenges.

Job description

• Leads three or more employees in a section where the primary function is preservation.


• Passes instructions received from supervisors to other workers and starts work operations by assigning the immediate tasks to individual members of the group.


• Ensures required plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available, and that necessary stock is obtained from supply locations.


• Demonstrates proper work methods and techniques, obtains required information from the supervisor when problems arise, and enforces safety protocols and workplace housekeeping rules.


• Maintains current operational knowledge and answers team questions regarding procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives.


• Ensures there is a sufficient volume of work to keep the entire crew productive and monitors work in progress and inspects completed tasks to ensure Instructions on sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines are met.


• Updates the supervisor on work status, operational progress, and the causes of any delays; and answers supervisory inquiries regarding overall work operations and challenges.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen


• Tour of Duty: Set Schedule


• Security Requirements: Non-Critical Sensitive with Secret Access


• 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: No


• 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: Required


• You will be a Mission Essential employee. This requires you to work during an emergency to ensure continuation of essential functions. You may be required to work at the designated duty location, a telework site, or an alternate location/facility.


• This position and any future selections from this announcement may be used to fill various shifts located within DLA Distribution Red River, TX.


• 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.

Qualifications

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:

Must continuously lift and handle items weighing up to 45 pounds, and occasionally heavier items with assistance or by utilizing mechanical devices. The incumbent typically stands and works on concrete or asphalt surfaces for extended periods, requiring continuous bending, reaching, and hand-and-arm dexterity. Additionally, the incumbent will be required to work in awkward positions or on ladders for prolonged periods.

Working Conditions:

Typically works indoors in areas that are occasionally hot, cold, damp, or drafty, with occasional outdoor work required. The incumbent is subject to the following environmental and safety conditions: occasional exposure to dangerous or irritating fumes, vapors, acids or caustic substances; frequent exposure to dust, dirt, oil, grease, and similar materials that may soil hands or clothing; frequent exposure to hazards causing cuts and scrapes; and exposure to moderate noise levels.

Safety and Health Requirements:

The employee is required to wear safety clothing and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriate for the assigned job and work area, as directed by the supervisor. Required protective gear includes, but are not limited: eye, respiratory, and foot protection, as well as protective garments such as gloves, aprons, and coveralls. Additional safety equipment may be required as deemed necessary by authorized management officials. If working near or around noise-hazardous areas, machinery, or equipment, the employee is required to wear approved hearing protection devices and undergo audiometric testing, as necessary.

Additional information

As required by 5 C.F.R.

• 302.106, DLA will provide Section 508 conformant ICT to employees with disabilities. All ICT interfaces with the public related to vacancy announcements and career transition opportunities must conform to the applicable requirements in the current ICT Standards and Guidelines (36 C.F.R. 1194).

Reemployed Annuitants:

This position does not meet criteria for appointment of Reemployed Annuitants. The DoD criteria for hiring Reemployed Annuitants can be found at:

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. A negative drug test result must be received by HR within 30 calendar days after the EOD (i.e., start date). The selectee's inability successfully pass; or refusal to conduct the test may result in: 1) the tentative or FJO being withdrawn during the recruitment process; or 2) subsequently being removed from Federal service for failure to meet a condition of employment. You may be required to sign a "Drug Test Statement of Understanding" if you are selected for this position.

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 illegal

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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.