Property Disposal Specialist

Bureau of Reclamation

Sacramento (CA)

Remote

USD 56,000 - 89,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

The Bureau of Reclamation, Central Valley Operations Office, seeks a Property Disposal Specialist to oversee second use, recycling, donations, abandonment and destruction, and excess/disposal of property.

Responsibilities include assisting property managers in disposal determinations, screening property for disposal, coordinating with regional asset managers, and preparing items for GSA auction. This position is telework eligible.

Qualifications

You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience.
Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), GPA or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred.
Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but official transcripts must be provided before starting work if education was used to qualify.
Foreign Education: show proof that the education has been evaluated for equivalence to U.S. education.

Responsibilities

Assists regional and area property managers in research, review, and determination of personal property for disposal.
Screens and researches the type, quantity, age, and condition of property for disposal and its component parts.
Reviews requisitions for potential disposal from excess property and encourages donations or learning program participation.
Initiates action to repair, transfer, destroy, or abandon property based on value, demand, and hazardous material considerations.
Responds to inquiries from potential buyers and prepares items for shipment to buyers via GSA auction.

Job description

You will serve as a Property Disposal Specialist for the Bureau of Reclamation, Central Valley Operations Office, responsible for second use, recycling, donations, abandonment and destruction, and excess/disposal of property.

Key Responsibilities

Some of the major duties you will perform include but are not limited to the following: Assists regional and area property managers in research, review, and determination of personal property for disposal involving substantial quantities, categories, and monetary value. Screens and researches the type, quantity, age, condition, and various uses of property and its component parts.

Reviews requisitions submitted by regional and area property managers for possibility of filling from excess property. Contacts local schools and other eligible educational institutions and explains the federal donation program and encourages registration with the Computers for Learning Program and contacts.

Determines and plans for the repair and rehabilitation of property when economically practical for transfer or selling and initiates action to destroy or abandon property when value, type, demand, condition or hazardous material warrants such action. Responds to inquiries from potential buyers and prepares items sold through GSA auction for shipment to buyer.

Ensures proper handling, storage, and accountability of excess or surplus property to prevent damage, loss, or personal injury. Coordinates with the Regional Asset Managers and Area Office Managers to determine area offices that need assistance. Assists with coordinating with regional fleet managers for disposition of fleet vehicles such as boats, trucks, heavy machinery, and/or their engines.

Duties at the GS-07 level will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.

Requirements & Education

You must submit a copy of your transcript(s) to support claimed education if substituting education for experience. Transcripts must include your name, school name, grades, credit hours earned, major(s), grade point average or class ranking, and date the degree was conferred, if applicable. A typed list of courses, grades, semester/quarter hours, GPA, etc. will not be accepted. Non-submission may result in being rated not qualified for the position.

Unofficial transcripts are acceptable, but if you are selected for this position and you used your education to qualify, you must provide official transcripts before you begin work.

Foreign Education: To receive credit for education completed outside the United States, you must show proof that the education has been submitted to a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign educational credentials and such education has been deemed at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education programs.

For more information on how foreign education is evaluated, visit: https://www.ed.gov/about/initiatives/international-affairs/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the Interior.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $55934 – $88949/yr.

Is this position remote or telework eligible?

This position is eligible for telework.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-22.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.