Motor Vehicle Operator (MVO)
Company
Other Agencies and Independent Organizations - Social Security Administration
Location
Washington, District of Columbia Washington, District of Columbia
Type
Full Time
Job Description
Summary
See QUALIFICATIONS for important information about this position.
YOUR RESUME MUST SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS THE SCREEN OUT AND JOB ELEMENTS FOR THIS POSITION.
Operates large trucks, up to and including 17-1/2 ton capacity and up to 45-passenger buses, for the transportation of personnel, supplies, mail and equipment between Baltimore and Washington DC offices and other destinations as requested; performs additional duties as required.
See DUTIES for additional responsibilities of this position.
Requirements
Conditions of Employment
- U.S. Citizenship required; Selective Service Registration, if applicable (www.sss.gov)
- Fingerprinting and background and/or security investigation may be required. Job offers are contingent on fingerprinting and background / security investigation results
- Selectees may be required to serve a 1 year probationary period
- Relocation expenses will not be paid
- All qualification requirements must be met by the closing date of the announcement
- * MVOs in this position must possess and maintain an active Class B, State of Maryland (or equal) Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
- This position involves specific physical efforts, working conditions, shift requirements and/or protective gear requirements as described under QUALIFICATIONS below.
- See QUALIFICATIONS and ADDITIONAL INFORMATION for other conditions of this position.
Qualifications
(1)a valid Class B, State of Maryland (or equal) Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
(2) the Screen Out AND
(3) the five individual Job Elements
(1) SCREEN OUT: ABILITY TO PERFORM MVO WORK WITHOUT MORE THAN NORMAL SUPERVISION
RESPONSIBILITY: Operates large trucks, up to and including 17-1/2 ton capacity and up to 45-passenger buses for the transportation of personnel, supplies, mail and equipment between SSA's Baltimore and DC offices and other destinations as requested.
REQUIREMENT: You must demonstrate fundamental knowledge, skills and abilities sufficient to perform the work of the- MVO trade.
At a minimum, your work must not require more than regular spot checks or guidance during progress and upon completion.
(2) JOB ELEMENTS: Describe duties you perform that show you have (at a minimum):
-- general skill in maneuvering large trucks and passenger busses on familiar public roads and highways under favorable circumstances and normal road conditions
-- ability to follow planned routes, recognize the need for routine vehicle maintenance, complete driver reports and assist with loading and arranging cargo, as requested and under general supervision
-- basic understanding of common instructions pertaining to roads and driving large motor vehicles (for example, written or verbal directions, standard traffic and road signs or basic guidelines for loading/unloading of cargo) and ability to apply this information as requested and under general supervision.
-- ability to apply common safety requirements while operating large-motor-vehicles as evidenced by my satisfactory record of safe driving assignments
-- an adequate record of adherence to established times, routes and stops while safely and efficiently transporting passengers and/or cargo
YOUR RESUME MUST SPECIFICALLY ADDRESS THE SCREEN OUT AND JOB ELEMENTS FOR THIS POSITION.
Reviewers can only rate you on the information you provide; if duties you perform are missing or incomplete, you may be rated ineligible.
Qualifications must be met by the closing date of this announcement.
CONDITIONS OF POSITION:
Due to the nature of work in this position, the following conditions are essential for successful performance, and you must fully comply with these conditions to meet performance requirements.
(1) Must be able to perform work without more than normal supervision.
(2) MVOs in this position must possess and maintain an active Class B, State of Maryland (or equal) Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
(3) Moderate to heavy physical effort is used in handling of objects weighing up to 40 pounds and occasionally handling objects weighing over 70 pounds.
(4) Medium physical effort is required in reaching, bending, turning, or moving hands, arms, feet, and legs to operate hand and foot controls.
(5) Must be able to sit and drive for long periods.
(6) Must have coordination of eyesight, hands, and feet and normal, natural, or corrected vision.
(7) Drives in all types of traffic and weather and is exposed to the possibility of serious accidents.
(8) Is subject to cuts, bruises, and broken bones as a result of accidents while driving.
(9) Works in all weather conditions, usually inside an enclosed vehicle, but are occasionally exposed to bad weather conditions.
(10) May have to make emergency repairs in rain, snow, or other unpleasant conditions.
(11) MVOs in this position are required to work a flexible fixed shift.
Information on Federal Wage System Qualifications can be found at Office of Personnel Management's Federal Wage System Qualifications Standards
Education
This position does not have an educational requirement.
If you successfully completed training relevant to this trade and want to have it considered as part of your evaluation, list that training on your resume rather than uploading certificates you received.
You must have and maintain a valid Class B, State of Maryland (or equal) Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
NOTE: We cannot accept photographs, therefore please do not submit a copy of your license with your application. If an interview is requested, you will be required to provide a copy of your valid state-issued Commercial Driver's License and a copy of your driving record.
Additional information
Additional selections may be made for this vacancy six months from the closing date of this announcement.
Selective Service: If you are a male born after December 31, 1959, you must certify that you have registered with the Selective Service System or are exempt under the Selective Service Law. See www.sss.gov.
If you are a federal contractor, do not identify yourself as a federal employee.
OTHER NOTES:
See QUALIFICATIONS for information on qualifying for this position.
See HOW TO APPLY, HOW YOU WILL BE EVALUATED and REQUIRED DOCUMENTS for information on applying for this position.
This position involves specific physical efforts, working conditions, shift requirements and/or protective gear requirements as listed in the QUALIFICATIONS section of the announcement.
This is a bargaining unit position, represented by AFGE.
This position is not authorized to be filled virtually or through outstationing; the Official Duty Stations (ODS) is SSA-HQ in Washington, DC.
Relocation expenses will not be paid; salary will be set in accordance with local pay provisions.
Position is on a full time, flexible fixed shift; Alternate Work Schedules (AWS) and telework are not authorized for this position.
Successful performance of work in this position and adherence to conditions of this position will be assessed during the 1-year probationary period served that may be served by new appointees (e.g., new to SSA and/or new to this series).
Location of position:
SSA-HQ / 250 E Street, SW, Washington DC 20024
Office of Deputy Commissioner for Budget, Finance and Management (DCBFM)
Office of Facilities and Logistics Management (OFLM)
Office of Media and Logistics Management (OMLM)
Division of Mail and Logistics Management (DMLS)
Transportation Team
Date Posted
06/18/2024
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