Come be a part of something big! Smart Minds, Cool Jobs and Awesome Rewards! Fueled by innovation, talent and ambition, the Air Force Civilian Service is seeking civilian professionals prepared to deploy war-winning capabilities on behalf of the United States Air Force.
The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) is where tomorrows Air Force is tested! Long considered the “Center of the Aerospace Testing Universe”, AFTC is truly where Air Force superiority begins. Home to many Aerospace establishments and records, AFTC remains the state-of-the-art leader in Aerospace testing, and provides the warfighter with cutting-edge technology. AFTC does not only celebrate its past, but we continue to lead from the front. Join our team today and make Aerospace history!
The Air Force Test Center is looking for a Temporary Clerk (GS-0303-02/GS-0303-03/GS-0303-04) to work at the 96th Test Wing at Eglin AFB in Valparaiso, FL.
NO 6-MONTH WAIT! Recently retired and/or retiring from MILITARY service ARE eligible for immediate appointment for AFTC positions. The 180-day waiting period has been waived for AFTC to hire recently retired and/or retiring service members.
Full-time Air Force Civilian Service employees enjoy the below benefits, and more!
• Paid Time-Off:
o 11 Federal Holidays off per year
o Vacation time (Annual Leave) accumulates based on length of employment. Starts at 13 days (104 hours) per year and up to 26 days (208 hours) per year
o 13 sick days per year (104 hours)
• Flexible work schedules and shift work may be available (depends on position)
• Employee assistance Programs
• Health and Wellness resources
• Tuition Assistance & Professional Development opportunities
• Many career enhancement and promotion opportunities
Temp/Term Statement:
• This a temporary position NOT to exceed 30-SEP-2024.
The candidate has the potential to be picked up on a GS-02, 03, or 04 position. This position has a typical 2024 annual salary range of (includes locality):
• GS-02: $28,880 to $36,347
• GS-03: $35,373 to $44,825
• GS-04: $35,373 to $45,982
Announcement Closes: 16 May 2024 11:59 pm (EST)
Position specific skills and experience desired in a potential candidate:
• Knowledge of word processing automation software functions to support office operations and produce a variety of textual documents, such as letters, reports, memos and form letters.
• Knowledge of correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and format to accurately prepare and edit written correspondence and reports.
• Knowledge of rules, procedures, or operations applied to clerical assignment to perform the routine, procedural work of the office, such as preparing and editing documents, maintaining files/records, screening telephone calls and visitors and processing mail.
• Knowledge of filing systems and procedures and the subject matter content of the materials being processed.
Mission/Purpose:
The primary purpose of this position is to perform somewhat difficult and responsible clerical work in office, business, or fiscal operations, requiring some training and experience gained from previous work experience and training, a working knowledge of a subject matter area, or the exercise of independent judgment in accordance with well-established procedures.
Major Duties:
• Receives telephone calls and visitors.
• Processes incoming mail.
• Maintains files and posts updates to manuals on policies, directives, and memoranda.
• Prepares and maintains office forms of various types.
• Performs routine, miscellaneous clerical work.
Qualifications/Requirements:
• U.S. Citizenship Required.
• Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have direct deposit.
• Males must be registered for Selective Service, see Legal and Regulatory Guide.
• This position is subject to provisions of the DoD Priority Placement Program.
• Disclosure of Political Appointments.
• Category rating and selection procedures will be utilized.
• Security clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain an appropriate level security clearance as a condition of employment.
• Working knowledge of the staff functions of the office to which assigned to maintain files, receive telephone calls and visitors, and process incoming mail.
• Knowledge of common clerical practices and procedures applicable to the processing of forms and requests used in various office support tasks, such as time and attendance and office supply requisitioning.
• Ability to follow instructions, comprehend, and apply guides and instructions for assigned tasks, such as filing correspondence, maintaining time and attendance information, and ordering office supplies.
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Equal Opportunity Employer. U.S. citizenship required. Must be of legal working age.