Logistics Support Technician

Pacific Air Forces | Kadena Air Base, Japan

Posted Date 10/16/2024
Description About the position: This position is located at Logistics on Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan.Position resides in the Force Support Squadron Logistics operation which is comprised of three main components: property management, central warehousing, and vehicle operations. Performs routine logistical duties and responsibilities independently and/or in conjunction with management's assistance to include administering expendable and non-expendable supply, equipment and real property items applying life cycle practices to include acquisition; receiving, inspection, accounting for and identification; use and control; and disposition. Plans, schedules and completes announced and unannounced physical inventories and prepares associated reports and other administrative records and data. Accomplishes central warehousing duties to include maintaining facility, supplies, equipment and inventory stocks in an organized and efficient manner applying standard warehousing practices to include performing housekeeping, preventive maintenance, stock rotation, storage space re-configuration, and ordering, receiving and delivery functions. Also includes operation of both automated and manual inventory management and control systems, and application of standard physical inventory control practices. Accomplishes vehicle operations responsibilities to include operation of unit vehicles; scheduling vehicles for contract periodic and un-anticipated repair and maintenance; operator training, licensing and records maintenance; and preparation and utilization of a variety of manual and automated data bases and management reports.

If interested in this position please preview the online application: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12578012Who May Apply: Open to everyone. Applicants will be categorized by preference(s) and/or priority consideration eligibilities. An applicant's eligibility will be determined based on eligibility claimed in the questionnaire and proof of eligibility MUST be provided with application by the closing date, 10/23/2024

The Area of Consideration for this vacancy announcement is US Citizens and legal US residents in Okinawa, Japan. Legal US residents must possess a social security number and be citizens of a NATO country. Must be able to provide documentation proving residence status overseas.

  • Business Based Action
  • Family Member Preference
  • Military Spouse Preference
  • Outside Applicant Veteran
  • Spouse/Widow/Parent of Veteran
  • Transition Hiring Preference

In order to qualify, you must meet the 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.

Qualifying Experience:
Applicants must have previous experience utilizing automated data processing equipment and using Microsoft Office Word and Excel programs with satisfactory competency. Experience performing supply ordering, stocking and distribution functions desirable. Must be physically capable of performing manual duties to include lifting and carrying objecting weighing up to 40 pounds, and operating passenger vehicles. Familiarity with OSHA standards preferred but not mandatory. Must be able to effectively and efficiently communicate both orally and in writing in the English language. As a condition of employment, obtains necessary licenses and training to operate special purpose equipment and vehicles utilized in Logistics.Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution in order to qualify.

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