Materials Handler; Motor Vehicle Operator​/Forklift Operator

About the Position:

This position is in the Defense Health Agency Public Health, Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG), MD. To learn more, visit us at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..aspx

APG is in Harford County, Maryland, surrounded by the Bush River to the east and the Chesapeake Bay to the south, offering many amenities to include recreation and child/day care

Leave accrual negotiation may be available for those candidates who are new to Federal service.

Who May Apply: US Citizens

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, Ameri Corps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.

There is no specific length of training or experience required. However, you must be able to demonstrate, through experience shown in your written application materials that you possess the sufficient knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform the work of this position without more than normal supervision.

Minimum Qualifications (Screen Out Element):
Ability to do the work of a(n) MATERIALS HANDLER (MOTOR VEHICLE OPERATOR/FORKLIFT OPERATOR) ~ without more than normal supervision. Qualified candidates for the Materials Handler (MVO/FLO), must have the ability to do the work of the position without more than normal supervision such as the ability to perform common warehouse activities, collect, receive, store, select, issue, transport, and ship materials, supplies, and/or equipment.

Failure to meet this Screen out Element will result in an ineligible rating.

• Ability to Do the Work of the Position without More Than Normal Supervision
• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Other Than Blueprint Reading)
• Dexterity and Safety
• Knowledge of Materials
• Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic)
• Work Practices (Including Keeping Things Neat, Clean, and in Order)