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Position Title
FLIGHT OPERATIONS SPECIALIST (TITLE 32)
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
IL-11811369-AR-23-034 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 to Monday, January 22, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. US Citizens.  Are you a US Citizen? (limit characters)
2. Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised? (limit characters)
3. Are you a current Permanent full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Permanent full-time status with the state National Guard.
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4. Are you a current Temporary Indefinite full-time Dual Status National Guard Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Indefinite full-time status with the state National Guard.
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Preferences
1. Select the lowest grade you are willing to accept for this position. (limit characters)
2. Would you accept a temporary appointment? (limit characters)
3. Would you accept a temporary promotion?
 
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Conditions of Employment
This position has requirements which must be met prior to employment, and conditions for continued employment. Your answers to the questions in this section will indicate your understanding of, or possession of, these requirements and conditions. (limit characters)
1. I have a valid, current state driver's license or I am able and willing to obtain and maintain a valid state driver's license. (limit characters)
2. This position requires membership in the IL Army National Guard (IL ARNG). If you are not willing or are ineligible to join the IL ARNG, please do not apply to this announcement. If selected, you MUST be or become a member of the Selected IL ARNG.

Do you possess an IL ARNG membership, or are you willing to obtain, and maintain a membership in the IL ARNG?
 
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3. Please type your current RANK, AFSC/MOS, and UNIT in the space provided below.
 
If you are a member of another branch of service, please include your branch, rank and military specialty.
 
Prior service members should include their last rank held and military specialty.
 
Civilians should type "N/A".
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Assessment 1
Respond to all questions. For each, choose the response that best describes your experience and/or training. Please not that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application. (limit characters)
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. General Experience: Do you possess experience, education, or training interpreting, explaining, and/or applying basic rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of a transportation program; Experience using computer and automation systems? (limit characters)
2. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the GS-06 Level, which includes 9 months experience, education, or training involving verifying legal entitlements or official authorizations for travel, securing from carriers guides and timetables, information regarding schedules, fares, and availability of space accommodations? (limit characters)
3. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the GS-07 Level, which includes 12 months experience, education, or training obtaining and interpreting information; Experience applying directives and regulations governing transportation of personnel, cargo or freight; Experience verifying legal entitlements or official authorizations for travel, securing from carriers guides and timetables, information regarding schedules, fares, and availability of space accommodations? (limit characters)
4. Specialized Experience: Do you possess specialized experience for the GS-08 Level, which includes 18 months experience, education, or training arranging and interpreting directives and regulations governing transportation of personnel, cargo or freight; Experience applying directives and regulations governing transportation of personnel, cargo or freight; Experience verifying legal entitlements or official authorizations for travel, securing from carriers guides and timetables, information regarding schedules, fares, and availability of space accommodations; Experience planning and organizing the work of others? (limit characters)
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
5. Implement airfield safety procedures to ensure a safe operating environment for personnel and aircraft operation. (limit characters)
6. Maintain air-to-ground and point-to-point radio contact with aircraft commanders. (limit characters)
7. Conduct departure and arrival briefings. (limit characters)
8. Monitor the arrival, parking, refueling, loading, and departure of all aircraft. (limit characters)
9. Provide aircrews with information and services needed for airfield management and flight planning. (limit characters)
10. Maintain flight and events logs, air crew flying records, and flight operations records of incoming and outgoing flights. (limit characters)
11. Procure, produce, and provide information on the safe operation of aircraft, such as flight planning publications, operations publications, charts and maps, and weather information. (limit characters)
12. Collaborate with others to plan flight schedules and air crew assignments. (limit characters)
13. Assist in responding to aircraft and medical emergencies. (limit characters)
14. Your responses in this Assessment Questionnaire are subject to evaluation and verification. Later steps in the selection process are specifically designed to verify your responses. Deliberate attempts to falsify information will be grounds for disqualifying you or for dismissing you from employment following acceptance. Please take this opportunity to review your responses to ensure their accuracy. If you fail to answer this question, you will be disqualified from consideration for this position. I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of the information included in this questionnaire is true, correct, and provided in good faith. I understand that if I make an intentional false statement, or commit deception or fraud in this application and its supporting materials, or in any document or interview associated with the examination process, I may be fined or imprisoned (18 U.S.C. 1001); my eligibilities may be canceled, I may be denied an appointment, or I may be removed and debarred from Federal service (5 C.F.R. part 731). I understand that any information I give may be investigated. I understand that responding "No" to this item will result in my not being considered for this position. (limit characters)