FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS WORKER
What you'd do
You will serve as a FUEL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS WORKER in the LOGISTICS DIVISION MATERIAL BRANCH of MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO.
Major duties
You will receive all ground and aviation fuel. You will perform pre-operation inspections on the storage tanks, pumping equipment, and vehicles. You will operate multiple fuel pumps and other industrial equipment to load fuel from the fuel facility storage system into fuel delivery and tank trucks. You will inspect and test the fuel distribution system equipment and vehicles daily. You will perform a quality control program to ensure the bulk fuel products are maintained within military specifications.
What you need to qualify
Although a specific length of time and experience is not required for most trade and labor occupations, you must show through experience and training that you possess the quality level of knowledge and skill necessary to perform the duties of the position at the level for which you are applying. Qualification requirements emphasis is on quality of experience, not necessarily the length of time. Your qualifications will be evaluated on the basis of your level of knowledge, skills, abilities and/or competencies in the job elements and screen out listed below. This job has a screen-out element which will be used to determine minimum eligibility for this job. Applicants who do not receive a minimum of two points on the screen-out element(s) will be found ineligible. The Screen-out Element for this position is: operating a bulk fuel distribution system, operating fuel delivery vehicles, performing daily inspections and preventative maintenance on system equipment, conducting quality control sampling. Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations. Additional qualification information can be found at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/federal-wage-system-qualifications/#url=List-of-Approved-Job-Elements https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/classifying-federal-wage-system-positions/standards/5400/fws5413.pdf Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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