Lead Nuclear Materials Courier
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Job Location:
Amarillo, TX - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 100586 - 130767
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Summary
This position is part of the NNSA - Office of Secure Transportation Department of Energy. A successful candidate in this position will lead a team of highly specialized protective force which is responsible for the safe and secure transportation of classified and or hazardous nuclear material.
As a Lead Nuclear Materials Courier you will:
- Be responsible for leading all Courier personnel assigned to work under the employees command on specific transportation missions (convoys).
- Lead all Courier personnel on specific transportation missions (convoys) engaging in the safe and secure transportation of nuclear weapons nuclear weapon components and/or special nuclear material.
- Identify and obtains resources needed to accomplish individual mission requirements; develop and execute operational security and tactical plans for assigned convoys.
- Direct and coordinate the work of all agents while on mission operations assess employee competencies and recommend training as necessary to ensure that staff capabilities are consistent with mission requirements.
Conditions of employment
- Subject to Random Drug Testing
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Favorable suitability determination required.
- Financial Disclosure is required.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain a Q level Security Clearance.
- You must be a United States Citizen.
- This employer participates in the e-Verify program.
- Males must abide by Selective Service registration requirements.
- Compliance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD-12) governing personal identity which will require that you provide two forms of identification.
- May be required to successfully complete a one (1) year probationary or two (2) year trial period. Employees serving on a probationary or trial period may be terminated at any time during the probationary or trial period for performance conduct or business-related reasons in the interest of Federal service.
- Please limit your resume to no more than two (2) pages. If more than two pages are submitted only the first two pages will be reviewed to determine your eligibility and qualifications. Your full resume will be made available to the hiring manager if you are referred.
Qualifications
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
A qualified candidates online application and resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Demonstration Project pay band or GS grade level in the federal service i.e. NV-02 or GS-11. Specialized experience for this position is defined as: systems level technical expertise on the functional requirements capabilities and operations of multiple security safety emergency management and communications systems employed in the safe and secure transportation of nuclear weapons nuclear weapons components and special nuclear materials.
Examples of Specialized Experience:
- Assignments that required inspection testing and operation of complex mechanical electrical and electronic devices
- Inspection of shipment vehicles and cargo configuration and tie-downs
- Develop and lead tactical responses to specific threats
Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience. Examples of qualifying unpaid experience may include: volunteer work done through National Service programs (such as Peace Corps and AmeriCorps); as well as work for other community-based philanthropic and social organizations. Volunteer work helps build critical competencies knowledge and skills; and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience including volunteer experience.
CTAP/ICTAP candidates: To be considered well qualified you must meet all of the requirements as described in this section. If you are eligible for career transition assistance plans such as ICTAP or CTAP you must meet the definition of well qualified which is defined as having a score of 85 or better.
You must meet all qualifications and eligibility requirements by the closing date of this announcement.
Education
There is no Education Substitution at this grade level.
Additional information
- Veterans and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. For more information please visit the links at the bottom of this page or visit the FedsHireVets website.
- More than one selection may be made from this vacancy announcement.
- All positions require successful completion of a background investigation.
- All males born after December 311959 must abide by laws regarding Selective Service registration. To learn more about this law visit the Selective Service web page Who Must Register. If you are not registered and dont have an approved exemption you will not be eligible for employment with the Federal government.
- In accordance with Executive Order 14170 applicants are encouraged to respond to the four short free-response essay questions in the questionnaire. Answers to these questions are not scored or rated. Your answers will be reviewed by the hiring manager and agency leadership if you are referred for selection consideration.
Reasonable Accommodation Policy: Click HERE.
Veterans Information: Click HERE.
Telework: Click HERE.
Selective Service Registration: Click HERE.
Information about the NNSA Demonstration project can be found by clicking HERE.
Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government passionate about the ideals of our American republic and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Order Management System
- Inventory Control
- Microsoft Access
- Forklift
- SAP
- Supply Chain Experience
- Warehouse Experience
- Materials Handling
- Supplier Management
- Materials Management
- MRP
