Packer; Fire

This position is located within a National Interagency Support Cache (NISC).

This position is responsible for packaging, kit building, movement of supplies and equipment, as well as repairing and refurbishing supplies and equipment under supervision within the Kit and/or Returns area of an NISC warehouse.

For additional information about the duties of this position, please contact Nathan Lancaster caster or Marcus Medina ina.

• Responsible for packaging, kit building, loading/unloading of supplies and equipment as well as repairing and refurbishing supplies and equipment.
• Collates, assembles, inventories, and build kits from individual components according to National Fire Equipment System (NFES) standards.
• Packs and labels material following agency, federal and international packing and shipping requirements for hazardous and non-hazardous materials and items.
• Arranges, seals, and tags items and equipment that requiring specialized handling.
• Uses and maintains various types of equipment for the purpose of packaging such as heat sealers, hand powered and mechanical shrink wrap, banding, and stapling machines.
• Disassembles and reassembles supplies to replace parts, apply oils, rust inhibitors, and other preservation materials to ensure proper working condition.
• Stacks, moves, and arranges items on pallets considering height, weight, and special handling requirements. Screens shipping and receiving documents to identify discrepancies.
• Complies with all safety and regulatory requirements related to warehousing and packing.

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National.
• Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service or exempt.
• Subject to satisfactory adjudication of background investigation and/or fingerprint check.
• Successful completion of one-year probationary period, unless previously served. Refer to the Next Steps section for more information.
• Per Public Law 104-134 all Federal employees are required to have federal payments made by direct deposit to their financial institution.
• Successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit E-Verify.
• Must be a certified forklift operator in accordance with OSHA standards and be able to pass an operators test, read traffic signs, and complete trip tickets, within one year of initial employment.