Supply Technician

This position is located in the Medical Supply Distribution (MSD) areas of the Logistics Service at the Chillicothe VA Medical Center and supported catchment area. The primary purpose of the position is to ensure that supplies and material are distributed to all areas serviced by Logistics.

This position is located in the Medical Supply Distribution (MSD) areas of the Logistics Service at the Chillicothe VA Medical Center and supported catchment area. The primary purpose of the position is to ensure that supplies and material are distributed to all areas serviced by Logistics.

To qualify for this position - applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement - 09/24/2026. Driver's License Requirement:
Incumbent must possess a current - valid state-issued driver's license for this position. (Please do not submit a copy of your license with your application package. You will be required to show your valid driver's license at the time of your interview.) You may qualify based on your experience and/or education as described below:
Specialized

Experience:

One (1) full year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-4 level in the Federal service that equipped you with the particular knowledge - skills - and abilities to perform successfully the duties of the position - and that is typically in or related to the work of this Supply Technician (Medical) position. Specialized experience includes providing supplies and material to clinical and/or administrative areas of a facility;

scanning - bar-coding - receiving - storing and distributing supplies - instruments and other material; pulling stock - replenishing stock and maintaining records on stock levels; monitoring expiration dates; cleaning assigned areas in accordance with regulations and policy; utilizing an automated system to maintain inventory; and answers customer questions regarding supplies and materials. OR
- Education Substitution (Transcripts Required):
Successfully completed 4 years above high school in any field for which high school graduation or the equivalent is the normal prerequisite. This education was obtained in an accredited business - secretarial or technical school - junior college - college or university. OR
- Combination (Transcripts Required):
Possess an equivalent combination of specialized experience and post high school education as described above that demonstrates my ability to perform the duties of this position. For the GS-05 - only education in excess of 60 semester hours (2 years) is creditable. You will be rated on the following Competencies as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position:
Technical Competence:
Uses knowledge that is acquired through formal training or extensive on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with - understands - and evaluates technical information related to the job; advises others on technical issues. Customer Service:
Works and communicates with clients and customers (e.g. any individuals who use or receive the services or products that your work unit provides - including individuals who work in your agency or in other agencies or organizations outside the Government) to satisfy their expectations. Committed to quality services. Technology Application:
Uses machines - tools - or equipment effectively; uses computers and computer applications/systems to analyze and communicate information in the appropriate format. Attention to Detail:
Is thorough when performing work and conscientious about attending to detail. Reasoning:
Identifies rules - principles or relationships that explain facts - data or other information; analyzes information and makes correct inferences or draws accurate conclusions. Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
The work requires standing and walking during the entire workday - and frequent reaching - bending and lifting of supply packages (occasionally weighing as much as 50 pounds). Work requires pushing loaded carts of medical supplies (weighing in excess of 100+ pounds). With proper assistance - may move heavier items that weigh over 40 pounds. Works throughout the medical center and supported catchment areas - which includes wards - storage buildings - and warehouses that range from a clean environment to hot - cold - drafty and poorly lighted.

The possibility of trips - falls - scrapes - cuts - bruises or injury are present in the day-to-day work of the position. Work requires stocking supplies in the…