Summary Please limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility/qualifications. About the Position: The 841st Transportation Battalion is located in the Coastal Area of North Charleston, South Carolina with metropolitan/urban area with population of approximately 350k. Warm-sunny coastal climate. Position located on Joint Base Charleston. Responsibilities Plans, directs, coordinates and supervises traffic management and cargo operations for the import and export of all military cargo transiting the command's Area of Responsibility (AOR). Plans and coordinates movements and handling of cargo entering and leaving throughout the Area of Responsibility (AOR). As Transportation Officer (TO) ensures that quality and timely work is provided by terminal highway and rail contractors and evaluates performance against contractual requirements. Certifies contractor's invoices in the PowerTrack/Syncada Third Party Payment System and certifies the monthly Summary Invoice in an accurate and timely manner, resolving any billing issues before certification. Performs the full range of supervisory duties and responsibilities. Ensures timely performance of work and that quality standards are met. Performs vulnerability assessments and ensures that adequate internal control systems are developed and operative so that government resources are efficiently and effectively managed. Gives advice, counsel, and/or instruction to employees on both work and administrative matters. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS) Interchange Agreement Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 People with Disabilities, Schedule A Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Reinstatement In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described below. 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). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes 1) Leading traffic management and/or cargo operations; 2) Analyzing transportation programs to advise and make recommendations for improvements; 3) Utilizing multiple automated systems such as the Electronic Transportation Acquisition (ETA) system, the Global Air Transportation and Execution System - Surface (GATES-S), the Integrated Booking System (IBS) and the Global Freight Management (GFM) system to accomplish work; AND 4) Resolving complex transportation related problems utilizing regulations, procedures, policies and automated systems. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-11). Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirement using experience aloneno substitution of education for experience is permitted. You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas: Administration and Management Communications Managing Human Resources Transportation Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-11). Education Additional Information Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. You will be required to provide proof of U.S. Citizenship. One year trial/probationary period may be required. Direct deposit of pay is required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from Department of Defense referral system for displaced employees. If you have retired from federal service and you are interested in employment as a reemployed annuitant, see the information in the Reemployed Annuitant information sheet. This is a Transportation Management Career Field position. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. Salary includes applicable locality pay or Local Market Supplement. Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized, based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government interest. Position may be filled as a Term Appointment NTE 13 Months. Term appointments may be extended beyond of six (6) years, up to eight (8) years. With DoD approval, Term appointments may be extended beyond eight (8) years. Current permanent Federal employees (to include permanent Army employees) applying for a Term appointment will be appointed/converted into a Term appointment with no statutory return rights back to a permanent position. When a current Army employee applies to a JOA opened for a Temporary or Term appointment, the action will be a conversion to a Temporary or Term appointment. If you wish to be considered for a TERM appointment NTE 13 months, please apply to Announcement # MCGT242934639396.
