Shoe Repairer
What you'd do
About the Position: THIS IS A POTENTIAL VACANCY This position is located with the U.S. Army Sustainment Command, JB Myer-Henderson 406th Army Field Support Brigade, Logistics Readiness Center, Supply & Services Division, Fort Myers, VA
Major duties
Reviews correspondence for compliance with agency correspondence directives. Repairs shoe items to include dress oxfords, pumps, loafers, boots, etc. Performs routine maintenance on machines and/or hand tools. Performs periodic inventories and provides reports.
What you need to qualify
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce Executive Order (E.O.) 12721 Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act Military Spouses, under Executive Order (E.O.) 13473 Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998 Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) 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 an Shoe Repairer without more than normal supervision. Ability to perform common shoe repairs utilizing machines and/or hand tools. I work under normal supervision of a work leader or journey-level employee who observes tasks in progress and upon completion to make sure they are properly performed. - 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, Specification, etc. (includes blueprint reading) Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc. Knowledge of Materials Measurement and Layout Technical Practices (theoretical, precise, artistic) PHYSICAL EFFORT: The work involves continuous standing at the various machines in order to repair items. Physical exertion is exercised when pulling off heels and hammering in nails by hand. Work does not normally require lifting of items over 30 pounds. Infrequent lifting of supplies weighing over 50 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS: The duties are performed in an area that is well lit and heated. Subject to the danger of cuts, bruises, scratches, or other injuries from use of machines/hand tools. Exposed to machinery noise, dust and vapors from solvents and adhesives used in repair and fabrication work. Required to wear necessary safety equipment, e.g. glasses, gloves.
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