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Logistics Management Specialist
Federal Emergency Management Agency · Posted 1 days ago
About the Role
In this position, you will serve as an experienced Logistics Management Specialist with responsibility for performing work that involves planning, coordinating, or evaluating the logistical actions required to support a specified mission or other designated program and the execution of these programs in support of day-to-day and disaster operations.
What You'll Do
- →What will I do in this position if hired?
- →In this Logistics Management Specialist position, Typical assignments include: Participating in the management of staging operations, offering outstanding customer service to our stakeholders while functioning consistently to be regionally inter-changeable, and reliably receive and distribute life-sustaining commodities for catastrophic events.
- →Conducting all staging management activities such as assisting with the set up and break down of a staging area, participating in the development of After-Action Reports, updating of processes, procedures, and protocols.
- →Performing and ensuring all system processes are completed including records management, order closeout, and systems closeout with accompanying receiving/shipping records, fleet records, and other necessary records.
- →Coordinating the retrograde of commercial trailers and commodities with internal offices, field representatives, and transportation.
- →What else do I need to know?
- →At FEMA, our mission is to help people before, during and after disasters, and every employee at FEMA has a role in emergency management.
- →Every FEMA employee has regular and recurring emergency management responsibilities, though not every position requires routine deployment to disaster sites.
- →All positions are subject to recall around the clock for emergency management operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the official duty station, and may include duties other than those specified in the employee's official position description.
- →Travel requirements in support of emergency operations may be extensive in nature (weeks to months), with little advance notice, and may require employees to relocate to emergency sites with physically austere and operationally challenging conditions.
- →This announcement is for a position as a CORE (Cadre of On-Call Response/Recovery Employee).
- →CORE employees are full-time employees hired to directly support the response and recovery efforts related to disasters.
- →Employees are hired under the Robert T.
- →Stafford Act and are excluded from the provisions of title 5, United States Code, governing jobs in the competitive service.
Requirements
- ✓To ensure the accomplishment of our mission, DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy.
- ✓To meet those standards, all selected applicants must undergo, successfully pass, and maintain a background investigation for Public Trust/Moderate Risk as a condition of placement into this position.
- ✓This may include a credit check after initial job qualifications are determined, a review of financial issues, such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and/or tax obligations, as well as certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs (please visit: Mythbuster on Federal Hiring Policies for additional information).
- ✓For more information on background investigations for Federal jobs, please visit OPM Investigations.
- ✓Conditions of Employment: You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position.
- ✓You must successfully pass a background investigation.
- ✓Selective Service registration required.
- ✓You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government credit card.
- ✓You must be able to deploy with little or no advance notice to anywhere in the United States and its territories for an extended period of time.
- ✓Please review the Additional Information section for additional key requirements.
- ✓Education substitution: This position permits applicants to qualify based on education (or a combination of education and experience), as outlined in the "requirements" section.
- ✓If you are using education to qualify, you must submit a copy of your transcripts (unofficial are acceptable) with your online application.
- ✓Once selected and prior to appointment, applicants must provide official college transcripts.
- ✓Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet Federal qualification requirements if you can show that your foreign education is comparable to education received in accredited educational institutions in the United States.
Benefits
- ★DHS offers competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; retirement plan; Thrift Savings Plan [similar to a 401(k)]; Flexible Spending Account; Employee Assistance Program; personal leave days; and paid federal holidays.
- ★Other benefits may include flexible work schedules; tuition reimbursement; transportation subsidies; uniform allowance; health and wellness programs; and fitness centers.
- ★DHS is committed to employee development and offers a variety of employee training and developmental opportunities.
- ★For more information, go to the DHS Careers website and select "Benefits." Disabled veteran leave will be available to any federal employee hired on or after November 5, 2016, who is a veteran with a service- connected disability rating of 30 percent or more.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 4a449bc5-a332-491b-a6c2-b73d4a4c26fd
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