Department: Department of the Navy
Location(s): Naval Station Complex, San Diego, California
Salary Range: $57641 - $74935 Per Year
Job Summary: You will serve as a TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANT in the PERSONAL PROPERTY (PPO), HOUSEHOLD GOODS (HHG) PROGRAM OFFICE of NAVSUP FLC SD GF.
Major Duties:
Qualifications: Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized Transportation Assistant experience equivalent to the (GS-06) grade level or pay band in the federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector with knowledge and application of an extensive body of transportation rules, procedures rates or operations governing entitlements and documentation requirements of domestic or foreign shipments to perform a wide variety of interrelated or nonstandard procedural assignments and resolve a wide range of problems pertaining to the personal property function. I have experience and knowledge of personal property and POV shipping and storage entitlements and the difference between entitlements among the different branches of service members and civilians to inform them of entitlements and limitations authorized by the government, mover's liabilities and non-shipment of prohibited items. Examples of specialized experience may include: 1) Interpreting and applying transportation and traffic management relations, policies, directives and orders of all branches of the armed forces for the purpose of determining the entitlements authorizing shipment/storage according to rank and type of orders 2) Knowledge of automated systems to reconcile errors that require an understanding of nonstandard transportation procedures; 3) Providing subject-matter assistance in the development of automated transportation procedures for clerical operations; 4) Knowledge of Contract PWS, Contract QASP, commercial carrier tariffs, tenders, shipping practices, and various shipment modes in order to select the most economical mode of shipment, storage, and/or delivery service possible; 5) Coordinating all aspects of shipping/storage of personal property and privately owned vehicles (POV's). Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: 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.
How to Apply: Click the Apply Online button to create an account or log in to your existing USAJOBS account. To apply for this position, you must provide a complete Application Package which includes: 1. Complete resume with relevant experience, job title, duties and accomplishments. Resumes are restricted to no more than 2 pages. Illegible/unreadable resumes will not be considered. Your resume must show complete information for each job entry to support minimum qualifications. The following information should be provided in your resume, but it is acceptable to provide elsewhere in your application package: employer's name, starting and end dates (Mo/Yr), hours per week if experience was less than full time (35-40 hours per week), pay plan, series and grade level (e.g. GS-0201-09) for relevant federal experience. TIP: A good way to ensure you include all essential information is to use the Resume Builder in USAJOBS to create your resume. 2. Supporting documentation Failure to submit a complete application package will result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. Your complete application must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time (EST) on 03/26/2026. Applications received after 03/26/2026 will generally result in an ineligible rating and loss of consideration. If more than one resume is received, only the last resume received and processed will be reviewed. NOTE: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your USAJOBS account: https://mydon.usajobs.gov/Account/Login select Application Status, and click on the more information link under the application status for this position. Your uploaded documents may take several hours to clear the virus scan process so please plan appropriately. You are encouraged to apply online. Applying online will allow you to review and track the status of your application. Do not email or send hard copy resumes/applications to the Contact Information or Agency Information listed in this vacancy announcement. All resumes/applications received at the addresses listed in the Contact Information or Agency Information will be destroyed and will not be considered for this vacancy announcement. It is the applicant's responsibility to verify that all information in their resume and documents are legible and accurate. HR will not modify answers/documents submitted by an applicant.
Application Deadline: 2026-03-26