MCX 24 VENDING ATTENDANT NA05

Major Duties:  Drives one or more types of vehicles, such as sedans, jeeps, station wagons, panel trucks, pickup trucks, flatbed trucks, which typically have a Gross Vehicle Weight of 10,000 pounds or less, on standard routes on public roads at highway speeds.  Vehicles are driven on the basis of either specific trip assignments or regularly established schedules over public roads at highway speeds to transport personnel, supplies, materials, or equipment and tools or to tow equipment throughout rural or urban areas over Federal, state, and country roads and city streets in all traffic conditions.  Ensures that passenger safety rules and regulations are followed.  Ensures cargo is protected from weather and is properly distributed and secured to prevent damage or loss during transit.  May load and unload vehicles.  Performs operator maintenance, such as checking fluid levels and air pressure in tires, and cleaning and washing vehicles.  May use two-way radios to receive and transmit messages.  Completes trip tickets and preventive maintenance records.

Performs warehouse work involving receiving, storing, and shipping a variety of bin and bulk supplies, material, equipment and commodities.  Work is usually repetitive and involves unloading, stacking, binning, rotating, and marking stock in accordance with standardized operating instructions.  Verifies incoming and outgoing shipping documents.  May use automated material identification equipment such as bar code, wands, computer terminals, and laser scanners to select storage locations of items being shipped or received.  Uses common handtools such as hammers, screwdrivers, and pliers as well as handtrucks, handlifts, pallet jacks, dollies, and electric lifts. 

Provides World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner.  Takes action to solve problems quickly.  Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise.  Adheres to safety regulations and standards.  Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.  Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment.

Performs other related duties as required.

Skills and Knowledge:  Skill in manipulating the controls for driving vehicles in all types of traffic and road conditions.  Knowledge of the height, width, length, and weight of the vehicle in order to judge overhead and side clearances, the turning radius, braking distance, and distance to be maintained from other vehicles.  Ability to read and understand road maps and to determine shortest and safest route.  Knowledge of defensive driving techniques; judgment to select alternate routes to avoid potential problems.  Knowledge of State and local safety rules and regulations.  Knowledge and skill to load cargo properly onto vehicle.  Driver's license required.

Knowledge of the general warehouse layout, item identification codes, basic warehouse procedures, and storage areas in order to place, pull, move, arrange, and rotate items per established procedures.  Ability to complete appropriate forms relating to stock descriptions, quantity, unit of issue, and labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials.  Ability to use a computer terminal.  Skill in the use of manual dollies, electric lifts, and handtools.  Ability to identify obvious damage to materials through visual inspections.

Responsibility:  Receives instructions from supervisor on the type of vehicle to be operated, destination, cargo or passengers to be transported, purpose of the trip, deadlines to be met, and any special information.  Responsible for safely transporting passengers or cargo to their destinations throughout rural or urban areas on public roads in a full range of traffic conditions.  Work is regularly checked and evaluated for timeliness, safe delivery of cargo/passengers and for following instructions.  Trip tickets are examined.

Physical Effort:  Work requires light to moderate physical effort in the frequent handling of heavier objects while loading cargo with the assistance of other workers or weight handling equipment.  Moderate physical effort is required in making couplings between vehicle and towed equipment.  Considerable physical effort may be required to change tires and make limited emergency repairs.  Stands on hard surfaces for extended periods of time.  Bends, stoops, and works in tiring and sometime uncomfortable positions.  Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs independently and objects over 45 lbs with assistance.

Working Conditions:  Operates vehicles in all types of traffic and weather on public roads and is exposed to danger of serious accidents. Work is performed inside or outside in areas that may be hot, damp, cold, drafty and poorly lighted.  Exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, etc., and injury from falling stock.  Must wear issued protective gear.

Skills and Knowledge:  Skill in manipulating the controls for driving vehicles in all types of traffic and road conditions.  Knowledge of the height, width, length, and weight of the vehicle in order to judge overhead and side clearances, the turning radius, braking distance, and distance to be maintained from other vehicles.  Ability to read and understand road maps and to determine shortest and safest route.  Knowledge of defensive driving techniques; judgment to select alternate routes to avoid potential problems.  Knowledge of State and local safety rules and regulations.  Knowledge and skill to load cargo properly onto vehicle.  Driver's license required.

Knowledge of the general warehouse layout, item identification codes, basic warehouse procedures, and storage areas in order to place, pull, move, arrange, and rotate items per established procedures.  Ability to complete appropriate forms relating to stock descriptions, quantity, unit of issue, and labeling requirements for incoming and outgoing materials.  Ability to use a computer terminal.  Skill in the use of manual dollies, electric lifts, and handtools.  Ability to identify obvious damage to materials through visual inspections.

Responsibility:  Receives instructions from supervisor on the type of vehicle to be operated, destination, cargo or passengers to be transported, purpose of the trip, deadlines to be met, and any special information.  Responsible for safely transporting passengers or cargo to their destinations throughout rural or urban areas on public roads in a full range of traffic conditions.  Work is regularly checked and evaluated for timeliness, safe delivery of cargo/passengers and for following instructions.  Trip tickets are examined.

Physical Effort:  Work requires light to moderate physical effort in the frequent handling of heavier objects while loading cargo with the assistance of other workers or weight handling equipment.  Moderate physical effort is required in making couplings between vehicle and towed equipment.  Considerable physical effort may be required to change tires and make limited emergency repairs.  Stands on hard surfaces for extended periods of time.  Bends, stoops, and works in tiring and sometime uncomfortable positions.  Lifts and carries objects up to 45 lbs independently and objects over 45 lbs with assistance.

 Working Conditions:  Operates vehicles in all types of traffic and weather on public roads and is exposed to danger of serious accidents. Work is performed inside or outside in areas that may be hot, damp, cold, drafty and poorly lighted.  Exposed to the possibility of cuts, scrapes, bruises, etc., and injury from falling stock.  Must wear issued protective gear.