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Summary You will serve as a TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST in the TRANSPORTATION BRANCH of NMCLANT DET YORKTOWN VA. Responsibilities You will carry out program planning, program evaluation, and technical advisory assignments. You will perform independent analytical studies to eliminate problem areas while perfecting and developing new management information to enhance traffic management efficiency. You will analyze problems involved in traffic management operations and programs and propose solutions based on sound judgement and technical considerations. You will analyze the selection of the mode of transportation best suited to the peculiar characteristics of the lading to be shipped. You will determine the carrier and compare costs to select the most efficient and economical or expeditious method of shipment for motor, rail, freight, forward, and air shipment explosives. You will establish and develop practical and modern methods in performing traffic operations and maintaining responsive transportation data. You will classify all domestics and export shipments moving commercially by air, water, rail and/or mother vehicle. You will analyze and determine the requirements for special movements of materials which have hazard, secrecy, special qualities, or great urgency in shipment. You will determine carrier capability and performance standards, and safety of delivery of explosive shipments. You will prepare reports and correspondence covering incoming material lost, damaged, over, or short. You will ensure that security regulations are followed in handling highly classified material. You will monitor reports of shipment discrepancies, late deliveries, and inadequate equipment to detect trends in carrier performance. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications To qualify for the TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, GS2130-09 position, your resume must demonstrate at least one year (52 WEEKS) of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-07 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience providing traffic management services in the responsive and cost-effective shipment of ordnance material. Experience carrying out program planning, evaluation, and technical advisory assignments in traffic management questions, problems, and projects. Experience applying traffic management policies, regulations, procedures and transportation methods and practices. Experience using knowledge of transportation regulations to analyze and resolve problems of a procedural or factual nature; and knowledge of transportation requirements to evaluate day-to-day operations in ensuring the efficient and economical use of carrier services. Experience determining the carrier, comparing costs most efficient, economical, or expeditious of shipment for motor, air, or water. Experience classifying commodities on domestic and export shipments moving commercially by air, water, and/or motor. Experience preparing Bill of Lading and other required shipping documents. Experience maintaining all required transportation records and submits reports, performs inspections inbound/outbound motor vehicles loaded with hazardous materials to ensure compliance with all regulations. To qualify for the TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST, GS2130-07 position, your resume must demonstrate at least one year (52 WEEKS) of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-05 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience performing analytical surveys and studies of traffic management functions, operating methods, procedures, and performances. Experience utilizing transportation systems to determine carrier types of service to find the best economical and efficient methods. Experience classifying all domestic and international shipments moving commercially by air, water, and/or motor vehicle. Experience coordinating information to schedule shipment dates, considers the compatibility, required delivery dates and destinations of material to enable the station to meet the needs of the customer. Experience determining carrier capabilities and performance standards, and safety of delivery of explosive shipments. Experience carrying out program planning, program evaluation, and technical advisory assignments. Experience monitoring newly established procedures and ensures that correct classification and shipping procedures are implemented. Experience performing inspections on inbound and outbound motor vehicles with hazardous materials; analyze to determine requirements for special movement having hazardous, classified and secret, or urgency of shipment requirements. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series 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. Education GS-09 In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: Master's or Equivalent Graduate Degree OR 2 full years of progressively higher-level graduate education leading to such a degree OR LL.B. or J.D., if related GS-07 In lieu of specialized experience, you may qualify with the following education or combination of both education and experience: 1 full year of graduate level education OR superior academic achievement A transcript must be submitted with your application if qualifying using education. See Required Documents for additional information. Additional Information This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. ICTAP Applicants: To be considered well-qualified and exercise selection priority as an ICTAP candidate, displaced Federal employees must satisfy all qualification requirements for the position and receive a rating in the highly qualified category (score 85) or higher. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal; and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate. For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position. This position falls within the parameters of SECNAVINST 5370.2J, and as such requires the incumbent to file a Confidential Statement of Affiliations and Financial Interests (DD Form 1555).