Materials Handler NA5

Job Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team!  MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively. As a service-oriented organization, we never waver in our commitment to our Corps.  

This position is located at Henderson Hall in Arlington, VA. Candidates selected for this position will serve as a Materials Handler for The Marine Corps Exchange.  

Part-time vacancies are eligible for the following Employee Benefits:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with up to 5% employer match
• NAF Pension Plan, employee contribution only 1% (may be eligible to buy back up to 5 years of military service)
• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Inexpensive life insurance (up to 3X annual salary)
• Flexible spending accounts (Health and Dependent Care)
• Short Term Disability Insurance (up to 60% of annual salary)
• Immediate annual and sick leave accrual
• Tax-free shopping
• Professional training opportunities to build and develop new skills.

Major Duties

• Performs a wide range of warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping a variety of supplies, materials, equipment and resale merchandize. 
• Receives, unloads and processes incoming shipments/trucks. Reports over, short, or damaged conditions. Completes and signs shipping and receiving reports. 
• Receives merchandise directly from vendors having contracts with the activity. 
• Checks contracts and/or price lists, quantity ordered, condition of the delivery. Resolves discrepancies with the supervisor or vendor before accepting delivery, referring unusual situations to the supervisor. 
• Routes material and equipment to correct locations or storage areas. Stacks, bins, rotates and marks/prices stock in accordance with standard warehouse procedures. 
• Locates, accesses, loads, and moves material for shipment and verifies or prepares documents either manually or by using automated equipment such as computer terminals and bar code wands to read, store, track and prepare materials documentation. 
• May operate warehouse tractors, fork lifts, tugs and trucks, and other general purpose vehicles and perform routine operator maintenance. Counts types and quantities of items during inventories. 
• Recounts or searches other storage locations to assist in determining the basis for over, short, or misplaced items. 
• Adheres to safety regulations and standards. Uses required safety equipment, and observes safe work procedures. Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor

Qualifications

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:  Knowledge of overall warehousing plan and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques of material handling. Ability to operate mechanized equipment including utility vehicles, forklifts, mobile stock selectors, and automated equipment such as, optical readers, scanners and computer keyboards. Ability to process and independently complete shipping and receiving documents to ensure correctness of quantities, identification criteria, and labeling. Skill in stacking, moving, and arranging items on pallets using pallet measuring gauges and automated devices to ensure proper height, weights, and other load and storage requirements are met. Driver¿s license is required. 

RESPONSIBILITY: Receives general instructions from supervisor. Assignments are completed within the general warehousing plan and without instructions on the methods, procedures, or techniques to use. Will be required to meet various metric performance goals that will be based on specific duties assigned.  Metrics will be varying based on business needs and hourly/daily/weekly requirements.  Observes all required safety procedures. Work is reviewed for compliance with general guidelines and results achieved.

PHYSICAL EFFORT: Works on hard surfaces and in work areas that require standing, stooping, bending and working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs. independently and objects over 45lbs with assistance.

WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed inside or outside in areas that may be hot, damp, cold, drafty, poorly lighted. Exposed to possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, abrasions, falls, and injury from falling stock.  Work may require protective clothing.

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website: https://careers.usmc-mccs.org

Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement.  To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (ET) on the closing date of the announcement.

Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.

Closing Statement

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, gender, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp.

As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made.

Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.

Required Documents:

           *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable.

           *If prior military, DD214 Member Copy

This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.

Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card.

INDIVIDUALS SELECTED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE CHANGED TO PART-TIME OR FULL-TIME AT MANAGEMENT'S DISCRETION WITHOUT FURTHER COMPETITION.

ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1159PM EASTERN TIME (ET) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.