Automotive Worker Helper

About the role

About the position: This position is Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) and is located at the Auto Hobby, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom. Shifts may include days, nights, weekends and holidays. A career with the AF provides a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits include Annual & Sick Leave, 401k etc (Link provided below within Benefits Section) STANDING REGISTER ANNOUNCEMENT: Applications will be reviewed, and referrals made every 7 days.

What you will do

• The purpose of this position is to provide assistance to the Automotive Worker and assistance to patrons with minor repairs and tune-ups of automobiles, etc. in addition to other related tasks associated with the Auto Hobby Shop.
• Assists with the maintenance and repair of automotive engines, parts and accessories.
• Provides assistance with tune-ups, troubleshooting and inspection of various types of vehicles, their components and systems.
• Issues and accounts for a variety of automotive tools and test equipment.
• Ensures that customers complete and sign all resale records, collects fees and charges for various type of automotive services performed.
• Assists in the administration of Auto Hobby Complex through issuing, receiving, storing and accounting for various type of automotive parts and equipment for resale to customers for the repair and maintenance of their vehicles.
• Assists in the dispositioning of scrap/abandoned vehicle received from Security Police.
• Operates recovery vehicles and worklifts.
• Able to load and unload vehicle using equipment in a safe and timely manner.
• Monitors the levels and disposition of hazardous waste for the Auto Hobby Complex.
• Operates automatic tire changer, electronic spin balancer, power brake bleeder, and various standard engine tune-up and troubleshooting tools and equipment.
• Perform schedule and unscheduled maintenance on the Force Support Squadron vehicle fleet.
• Offer patrons advice, consultation, quotes, appointments and inspection as required.
• Ensures that patrons observe fire, safety and good housekeeping practices.
• Ensures that the facility is properly secured at the close of business to include accounting of tools, equipment and funds.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• If interested in this position please preview the online application: ***

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. This position does not allow for education substitution in order to qualify.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.Once the announcement has closed, a review of your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) will be used to determine whether you meet the qualification requirements listed on this announcement.

If you are minimally qualified, your resume and supporting documentation will be compared against your responses to the assessment questionnaire to determine your level of experience. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your qualifications and/or experience, you may lose consideration for this position.

Please follow all instructions carefully when applying, errors or omissions may affect your eligibility. You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation.

To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional and personal references on your resume.

Documents you must provide

• The documents you are required to submit vary based on the eligibility you are claiming (i.e., applying as a Military Spouse Preference - MSP, applying as a veteran, applying as a current federal employee, etc.).
• The below documents are required and must be submitted with your application: PCS Orders/ Civilian Orders/ Command Sponsorship Package or UK Work Visa (for UK Work Visa please upload Share Code obtained through UK.GOV) Resume Your resume may be submitted in any format and must support identified the general or specialized experience described in this announcement.
• If your resume includes a photograph or other inappropriate material or content, it will not be used to make eligibility and qualification determinations and you may not be considered for this vacancy.
• Other accepted documents to support a qualification and/or claimed preference/priority eligibility may include: Cover Letter DD-214/ Statement of Service Diploma/ GED Disability Letter (VA) License PCS Orders/ Civilian Orders/ Command Sponsorship Package or UK Work Visa (for UK Work Visa please upload Share Code obtained through UK.GOV) Other (2) PCS Orders Professional Certification Proof of Marriage Status Resume Separation Notice (RIF) SF-50/ Notification of Personnel Action Transcript As described above, your complete application includes your resume, your responses to the online questionnaire, and supporting documents which prove your eligibility to apply.
• If you fail to provide these documents, you will be marked as having an incomplete application package and you will not be considered any further.
• NOTE: Documents submitted as part of the application package to include supplemental documents, may be shared beyond the Human Resources Office.
• Some supplemental documents such as military orders and marriage certificates may contain personal information for someone other than you.
• You may sanitize these documents to remove another person's personal information before you submit your application.
• You may be asked to provide an in-sanitized version of the documents if you are selected to confirm your eligibility.

Benefits

A career with the AF provides a comprehensive benefits package. As an employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your career very rewarding. Benefits include Annual & Sick Leave, 401k etc (Link provided below within Benefits Section)

What to expect next

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Your application package will be used to determine your eligibility, qualifications, and quality ranking for this position. If you are determined to be ineligible or not qualified, your application will receive no further consideration.

Additional information

The Hiring Agency will review applications and applicants, if eligible, referred every 7 days.

Male applicants born after December 31, 1959, must complete a Pre-Employment Certification Statement for Selective Service Registration. U.S. Citizens and Non-U.S. Nationals who have resided in the U.S. or U.S. Territory for three (3) or more consecutive years immediately preceding the start of Federal affiliation.

All Federal NAF employees are required by PL 104-134 to have salary payments made by electronic funds transfer/direct deposit. Probationary period may be required. Selection is subject to restrictions resulting from hiring preferences and priority consideration eligible.

Additional selections may be made from this vacancy announcement for up to 90 days after the closing date. Multiple positions may also be filled from this job opportunity announcement. This vacancy may close sooner than the date advertised if all positions become filled.

Payment of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) costs is not authorized based on a determination that a PCS move is not in the Government's interest. LQA is not authorized. Post Allowance is authorized for Regular Full Time employment category.

This is a Nonappropriated Fund (NAF) position carrying out Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) activities for the Air Force and Space Force.

Applicants must be able to provide a REAL ID or present a combination of source identity documents authorized to facilitate access to the installation.

Please contact the servicing HR Office with any questions. A career with the AF provides a comprehensive benefits package. As an employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your career very rewarding.

Benefits include Annual & Sick Leave, 401k etc (Link provided below within Benefits Section)