MATERIALS HANDLER (FORK LIFT OPERATOR)
In order to qualify, you must meet the general experience requirements described in the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Qualification Standards Handbook X-118C.
Qualifications:
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-6900 Warehousing and Stock Handling Group. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, 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 of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is ability to the work of a MATERIALS HANDLER (FORK LIFT OPERATOR) without more than normal supervision. Physical Effort:
Works on hard surfaces and in work areas that require standing, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. May lift and carry weights up to 40 pounds May handle heavier items with weight lifting equipment or with assistance from other workers. Working Conditions:
Work is done inside and outside in areas that may be hot, damp, cold, drafty, or poorly lighted. Employee is regularly exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, falls from ladders, falling material, or injury from equipment. May be exposed to dust, dirt, grease, solvents, and high noise areas while working in a mechanized work area, or radiation, toxins, explosives hazards, or chemical fumes while working in a hazardous materials area. May be required to wear protective clothing such as hard hats, steel toed shoes, rubber gloves, masks, and rubber aprons. JOB ELEMENTS:
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1.Knowledge of accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and material handling techniques, and of warehousing functions such as material receiving, storage, issuing, and preservation. 2. Knowledge of warehouse configurations, storage requirement for particular commodities, and storage documentation requirements, and of inventory procedures. Knowledge of classified, sensitive, hazardous, and special commodity storage. 3. Knowledge of regulations, procedures, policies related to records maintenance and documentation, and of safety regulations, practice, and procedures. 4. Skill in the use of automated material processing equipment and systems to include fork lifts. 5. Ability to prepare inventory and production reports, and to screen shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies. 6. Ability to interpret and apply instructions pertaining to material handling, and to maintain tools, equipment, and work area in a neat, clean, and orderly manner. PART-TIME OR UNPAID
Experience:
Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK
Experience:
Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Qualifications:
Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Qualification Standard Handbook X-118C for the WG-6900 Warehousing and Stock Handling Group. Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most blue-collar positions, 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 of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on the quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. The screen out element for this position is ability to the work of a MATERIALS HANDLER (FORK LIFT OPERATOR) without more than normal supervision. Physical Effort:
Works on hard surfaces and in work areas that require standing, stooping, bending, and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. May lift and carry weights up to 40 pounds May handle heavier items with weight lifting equipment or with assistance from other workers. Working Conditions:
Work is done inside and outside in areas that may be hot, damp, cold, drafty, or poorly lighted. Employee is regularly exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, falls from ladders, falling material, or injury from equipment. May be exposed to dust, dirt, grease, solvents, and high noise areas while working in a mechanized work area, or radiation, toxins, explosives hazards, or chemical fumes while working in a hazardous materials area. May be required to wear protective clothing such as hard hats, steel toed shoes, rubber gloves, masks, and rubber aprons. JOB ELEMENTS:
Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the following areas:
1.Knowledge of accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and material handling techniques, and of warehousing functions such as material receiving, storage, issuing, and preservation. 2. Knowledge of warehouse configurations, storage requirement for particular commodities, and storage documentation requirements, and of inventory procedures. Knowledge of classified, sensitive, hazardous, and special commodity storage. 3. Knowledge of regulations, procedures, policies related to records maintenance and documentation, and of safety regulations, practice, and procedures. 4. Skill in the use of automated material processing equipment and systems to include fork lifts. 5. Ability to prepare inventory and production reports, and to screen shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies. 6. Ability to interpret and apply instructions pertaining to material handling, and to maintain tools, equipment, and work area in a neat, clean, and orderly manner. PART-TIME OR UNPAID
Experience:
Credit will be given for appropriate unpaid and or part-time work. You must clearly identify the duties and responsibilities in each position held and the total number of hours per week. VOLUNTEER WORK
Experience:
Refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service Programs (i.e., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student and social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge and skills that can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.
- Department:
6907 Materials Handler - Salary Range:
$39,090 to $45,622 per year
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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