Motor Vehicle Dispatcher

OUR MISSION: To fulfill President Lincoln's promise "To care for those who have served in our nation's military and for their families, caregivers, and survivors" - by serving and honoring the men and women who are America's Veterans. NOTE: Effective 9/29/2025 all submitted applications must contain resumes limited to two-pages in length and anything longer is prohibited. Only the first two-pages will be considered for qualification purposes for this announcement.

To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements by the closing date of this announcement, 10/29/2025. Time-In-Grade Requirement: Applicants who are current Federal employees and have held a GS grade any time in the past 52 weeks must also meet time-in-grade requirements by the closing date of this announcement. For a GS-6 position you must have served 52 weeks at the GS-5 or be a current GS-6. The grade may have been in any occupation, but must have been held in the Federal service. An SF-50 that shows your time-in-grade eligibility must be submitted with your application materials. If the most recent SF-50 has an effective date within the past year, it may not clearly demonstrate you possess one-year time-in-grade, as required by the announcement. In this instance, you must provide an additional SF-50 that clearly demonstrates one-year time-in-grade. Note: Time-In-Grade requirements also apply to former Federal employees applying for reinstatement as well as current employees applying for Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998 (VEOA) appointment. You may qualify based on your experience as described below: Specialized Experience: You must have one full year of specialized experience related to the position. Examples of specialized experience would typically include, but are not limited to: familiar with all phases of motor pool operations, transportation programs and GSA practices, principals and techniques and be able to apply them effectively in the transportation environment; familiarity and knowledge of VA Motor Vehicular Operator regulations, state and motor vehicle laws, and GSA vehicle regulations; knowledge of operations of GSA, service organizations, or VA procurement for obtaining and returning various vehicles is essential to ensuring appropriate vehicles are maintained at each division; able to perform a variety of duties in connection with the day-to-day management of assigned vehicles. For example, making arrangements for vehicle use, verifying incoming invoices for payment, and calls vendors to discuss discrepancies; prepares accident reports based on information received from the customer; forwards and hands off information to next person or agency; maintains records on Government-owned vehicles to ensure that information pertaining to vehicle identification tags, field assignment or termination is correct; ability to schedule, manage, coordinate and control over 80 leased and VA-owned vehicles; knowledge of computers and ability to utilize various software programs, setup databases and spreadsheets' provides subject-matter assistance in the development of automated transportation procedures for these clerical operations; ability to communicate verbally and in writing with professional staff, state and federal employees, top management, outside contractors, and vendors; and knowledge and ability to work with a number of tasks, ongoing trips and requests at the same time, creating a variety, volume, and kind of work that fluctuates with the ever-changing health care system programs. You will be rated on the following Competencies for this position: Drive Safely Interpret Instructions, Specifications (mobile equipment operations) Motor Vehicles Operate Safely (Non-Motor Vehicle) Reliability And Dependability Work Practices 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; religions; 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. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. For more information on these qualification standards, please visit the United States Office of Personnel Management's website at https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/.