Materials Handler

Location: Naval Base Kitsap, Bremerton - PSNS IMF Employee Food Services

Pay Grade: NA-607-04

Employee privileges include access to base facilities such as gyms, recreation centers, restaurants, Navy Exchange and discount tickets to sporting and entertainment events.

* Sign on bonus is $500 and will be paid upon 90 days of continuous employment. *

Brief Description of Duties: The position is located within Commander, Navy Region Northwest, Fleet and Family Readiness Program, Fleet Readiness Division, Morale, Welfare & Recreation, Employee Food Services. The incumbent performs a wide range of warehousing activities including receiving, storing and issuing a variety of supplies, materials and equipment. Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments. Coordinates deliveries with base supply center. Responsible for maintaining a clean and organized warehouse to meet safety and fire regulations. Determines organization, arrangement and layout of storage space. Works with commands to coordinate the issue and pick-up of equipment.Operates stake trucks, pallet jack, forklifts, dollies, box truck with lift gate, hi-lift pallet stacker, etc. Maintains maintenance and inspection records. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications: Incumbent must be at least 18 years of age and must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. Must possess or be able to obtain a fork lift driver’s license within first 60 days of employment which requires passing a medical examination prior to taking the fork lift classes and exam. Possess or ability to obtain first aid and CPR certifications within 90 days of reporting to the job.Must be proficient with a computer and have basic knowledge of software such as Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Outlook. Ability to communicate effectively verbally. Possess a minimum of 1 year of direct customer service experience.

Conditions of Employment: uccessful completion of National Agency Background (NACI) Check required. Work schedule is Monday through Friday, may be required to work weekends and holidays. Work environment is primarily in a warehouse facility that may be hot, damp, drafty or poorly lighted and may also take place on a ship or submarine. Some work involves being outdoors or in the open environment, exposing incumbent to inclement weather conditions, vapors and fumes. The work environment requires constant vigilance in the interest of safety. Required to wear protective gear (PPE). Work requires prolonged standing on hard surfaces for extended periods oftime, walking long distances, bending, stooping, pulling, reaching and lifting or pushing heavy objects. Incumbent must be in good physical condition, able to lift and move objects weighing as much as 75 pounds on a regular basis. Must be able to climb ladders, and navigate through tight entries and/or cramped spaces. To ensure compliance with an applicable preliminary nationwide injunction, which may be supplemented, modified, or vacated, depending on the course of ongoing litigation, the Federal Government will take no action to implement or enforce the COVID-19 vaccination requirement pursuant to Executive Order 14043 on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees. Therefore, to the extent a Federal job announcement includes the requirement that applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pursuant to Executive Order 14043, that requirement does not currently apply. Federal agencies may request information regarding the vaccination status of selected applicants for the purposes of implementing other workplace safety protocols, such as protocols related to masking, physical distancing, testing, travel, and quarantine.

Advancement Opportunities: Fleet & Family Readiness Programs is a worldwide enterprise as far-reaching as Europe & Japan with career opportunities in business, fitness, recreation, childcare, hospitality management, housing, food services, or human services. Gain valuable experience and benefit from our mentoring and employee development programs. Where do you want to go today?

How to Apply: Interested applicants may apply online via USAJobs at: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/689680000

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