Computer Assisted Ordering Technician

• Maintain the Computer Assisted Ordering (CAO) system with current accurate data to ensure optimal order quantities are calculated necessary to sustain customer demands.
• Use radio-frequency hand-held terminals to gather data necessary to update and adjust inventory.
• Record and update Balance on Hand (BOH) data; maintain perpetual inventory and audit credits.
• Perform daily inventory audit of items not-in-stock and overwrite items.
• Evaluate stock levels of all CAO categories daily by physically reviewing the storage and display shelf locations shippers and warehouse.
• Interface with all levels of management and deal directly with commercial distributor/vendor stocking representatives on issues affecting CAO.

Conditions of employment

• Be a U.S. citizen or national. Applicants with a Permanent Resident Card are authorized to live and work in the U.S. but are not eligible for employment in positions requiring U.S. citizenship. If selected proof of citizenship may be required.
• Meet minimum age requirement. See Additional Information.
• Males born aftermust be registered with or exempt from Selective Service.
• May be subject to successful verification of identity and employment eligibility through E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify including your rights and responsibilities at be subject to a suitability or fitness determination as required. New federal employees will be fingerprinted.
• Be able to obtain and maintain clearance eligibility based on the appropriate background investigation.
• May be subject to a probationary/trial period.
• Direct deposit of pay is required.
• Meet the physical requirements identified in the Qualifications section.

Qualifications

You must meet the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) basic requirement and qualifications for series 1101 and additional requirements by the announcement closing date. This position has a positive education requirement. You must submit transcripts. See Required Documents for more information.

Basic Requirement: (1) A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelors degree

OR

Qualifications: Your resume must clearly show that you have one (1) year of experience Using hand-held terminals to gather data necessary to update and adjust inventory. Ensuring optimal shelf space allocation for available stock. Ordering product. Maintaining perpetual inventory (specialized experience) equivalent to at least GS-04. Experience can be under other Federal service pay systems private sector or military.

OR

Combination of experience and education: To calculate the combination divide your total months of experience by 12 then divide your semester hours by 60 and add the two percentages. If the total is 100% you meet the minimum qualifications through a combination of experience and education.

You will receive credit for all relevant qualifying experience (paid and unpaid) including volunteer work done through National Service program (e.g. Peace Corps AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g. professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community student social).


Additional Requirements that must be met by the closing date:

• Physical requirements: (1) Stand stoop kneel bend and climb for prolonged periods. (2) Lift push pull carry and handle items weighing up to 40 pounds independently and occasionally over 40 pounds with assistance. You will attest to your ability to perform these physical requirements in the Questionnaire.
• Time after competitive appointment. Current federal civilian employees must have completed at least 90 days of federal civilian service since being selected for a nontemporary appointment from a competitive examination register of eligibles (an announcement opened to the public) or under a direct hire authority.