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Position Title
AMMUNITION INSPECTION LEADER
Agency
Army National Guard Units
Announcement Number
MS-12135145-AR-23-330 Opens in new window
Open Period
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 to Friday, January 12, 2024
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Eligibilities
1. All on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted Technicians within the state for which you are applying (Title 32 Permanent and Excepted Indefinite).  Are you a current on-board National Guard Title 32 Excepted Technician within the state for which this position is being advertised?

To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your most recent Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Tenure in Block 24 (1, 2, or 3). (limit characters)
Assessment 1
INSTRUCTIONS: THIS POSITION REQUIRES MILITARY MEMBERSHIP IN THE MISSISSIPPI ARMY NATIONAL GUARD. Please answer the following questions by selecting the appropriate response(s). NOTE: Applicants are responsible for claiming their appropriate eligibility/eligibilities. We are not responsible for erroneous eligibilities that you list or those you fail to list.  Ensure you thoroughly read the instructions for each section.
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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
1. Are you currently a guard member of the Mississippi Army National Guard? (limit characters)
2. Do you possess experience or training which demonstrates the ability to use and maintain tools and equipment associated with the type of work to be done, and to understand and follow oral and written instructions? Experience which demonstrates the knowledge of and the ability to apply safety standards? (limit characters)
3. Do you have 24 months of experience interpreting wiring diagrams and facility blueprints, as well as scale indications in a toxic or radioactive environment? Experience planning work sequences and determining the requirements for serviceability of equipment, and knows the impact of repairs on related integral devices? Experience interpreting technical publications with the ability to assist subordinates or other employees in interpreting technical publications applicable to the detection, identification and destruction of numerous types of explosives and toxic materials? (limit characters)
4. If you answered yes to above question, please list the dates on your resume that support your 18 months of specialized experience.
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5. Please list your current military grade/rank.
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6. Please list all of your military AFSC/MOS.
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7. Do you understand that failure to provide hours worked per week along with dates of employment (month/year or month/year to present) salary and job duties performed on your resume will disqualify your application?
EXAMPLE:
ABC ENTERPRISES: $55,000 per year; 40 hours per week, January 2001-July 2009 or January 2001-present........DETAILED description of your experience and qualifications
NOTE: UPDATE YOUR RESUME TO INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION. RESUME MUST BE SUBMITTED IN PDF DOCUMENT FORMAT.

Simply writing: Ammo inspector, April 2001-present; is not sufficient to qualify your resume. Your resume must be detailed.
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INSTRUCTIONS: Respond to all the questions below. For each question, choose the response below that best describes your experience and/or training. Please select only one letter for each item. Please note that your answers will be verified against the information you provide in your resume or application and information your references provide.
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Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided. (limit characters)
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Knowledge of various codes of federal regulations (Department of Transportation (DOT) and Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA).

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Ability to respond to unforeseen or emergency situation and be able to make immediate responses to emergency situations, determine the correct course of action to mitigate the problem.

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Knowledge of ammunition/explosives technical references, procedures and policies, materials handling equipment, and lifting gear, rail and truck characteristics/capabilities.

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Ability to interpret and apply load drawings technical inspections procedures, publications, specifications and technical drawings pertaining to ammunition/explosives.

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Ability to research, interpret and apply all technical information necessary to inspect each specific ammunition and explosive item, component and specialized packing material.

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Ability to read and comprehend technical orders, technical manuals, schematics, blueprints, and drawings, as well as communicate orally and in writing to brief and provide training.

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Knowledge of the safety precautions and procedures necessary to be taken with the variety of A&E worked on.

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Knowledge of product specifications, standards, and associated requirements for preservation, packing, shipping and storage to ensure product quality, safety, and protection of the environment.

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Ability to recognize the various munitions and explosives so as to apply the proper procedure for inspecting.

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Ability to recognize weather and other conditions that affect explosive operations and to select the alternate procedures necessary under such conditions.

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Knowledge of operating procedures and safety regulations and procedures applicable to firing range activities.

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Skill in the operation of the full variety of machines and tools in operations.

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Skill in the maintenance and minor repair of machines, tools, and equipment used in ammunition maintenance.

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Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s). (limit characters)
21. 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 or 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.

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