Human Resources Assistant

About the role

About the position: This position is located at NAF Human Resources Office, Ramstein AB, Germany. The primary purpose of this position is to provide clerical support and perform routine administrative tasks to assist HR Assistants and HR Specialists assigned to the NAF personnel office. This position may be eligible for Logistical Support.

What you will do

• This is a developmental position - full performance level for this position is NF-III.
• Upon satisfactory completion of required training, incumbent will be non-competitively promoted to the target grade.
• R&P: Utilizes automated recruitment tool.
• Builds and edits user accounts.
• Generates vacancies for job announcements.
• Enters applicable position and organizational data for vacancy.
• Creates job opportunity announcements.
• Verifies applicant eligibilities in accordance with applicable laws, policies, and procedures.
• Produces applicant lists for selecting official.
• Performs onboarding tasks.
• Initiates and monitors local installation records checks.
• May initiate background investigations in NBIS and build employee profile in CSO IT.
• Monitors status of background investigations.
• Conducts in-processing briefing.
• Assists in the completion of employment documents.
• Position Management: Enters classified position descriptions into automated library.
• Verifies signatures on position descriptions and the most up-to-date Standardized Position Descriptions and Position Guides are being used.
• Uploads supporting documents (i.e., evaluation statement; org chart; position designation tool (PDT) result, etc.) into the position description casefile/record.
• Locates position descriptions in the library.
• Routes all classification requests to appropriate point of contact.
• DCPDS: Enters personnel data into an automated personnel data system.
• Completes applicant and position builds using data provided.
• Verifies documentation for personnel action.
• Codes personnel actions in accordance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Processes a variety of personnel requests and actions.
• Generates personnel reports.
• Identifies and corrects discrepancies in personnel data.
• Clerical/Admin: Performs front desk responsibilities.
• Provides customer service assistance to customers.
• Makes copies, scans documents, uploads and files documents.
• Distributes copies of personnel actions.
• Provides general information regarding position vacancies, application procedures, etc. Operates a computer remote terminal and word processing equipment.
• Receives and checks documents for completion and accuracy in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Contacts appropriate sources to secure missing data or documents.
• Prepares in-processing documents.
• Creates and maintains position control registers, office files, group insurance files, etc. May requisition forms and post changes to directives.
• Assists applicants with system errors when applying for vacancies.
• Elevates complex system issues to senior HR staff.
• Prepares and submits payroll transmittals.
• 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. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements.

You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program.

It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

How you will be evaluated

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: 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 Other (1) 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.

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

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 60/90 days after the closing date. Multiple positions may be filled from this announcement. 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.

This position will be eligible for the use of the fitness center, lodging, golf course, bowling center, library, and many other NAF activities. This position may offer logisitcal support.