- Position Title
- AIRCRAFT LOADMASTER (INSTRUCTOR)
- Agency
- Air National Guard Units
- Announcement Number
- NY-12611216-AF-25-054 Opens in new window
- Open Period
- Thursday, December 12, 2024 to Friday, December 27, 2024
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Eligibilities
Please answer all of the questions. You may have more than one status that is applicable to you.
1.
Current Army M-Day and current Air DSG members within the state for which you are applying. Are you a current Army M-Day or current Air DSG member within the state for which this position is being advertised?
2.
Are you a current National Guard member within the state for which this position is being advertised?
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.
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.
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.
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.
5.
Are you a current Temporary 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 Temporary full-time status with the state National Guard.
To verify your eligibility, you must submit a copy of your Notification of Personnel Action, Standard Form 50 (SF 50) reflecting your Temporary full-time status with the state National Guard.
Miscellaneous
Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability. If you do not have an answer, please type in NA.
1.
What is your current Air Force Specialty Code or Military Occupational Specialty Code?
2.
What is your current unit of assignment and location?
3.
What is your current military rank?
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Are you currently an Officer, Warrant Officer, Enlisted Member, or a Civilian (Non-Dual Status)?
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Have you retired, or are you preparing to retire, from military service?
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Retirement Date, if applicable.
Assessment 1
Thank you for your interest in the AIRCRAFT LOADMASTER (INSTRUCTOR) GS-2185-10 position at our Agency. We will evaluate your resume and your responses to this Assessment Questionnaire to determine if you are among the best qualified for this position. Your responses are subject to verification. Please review your responses for accuracy before you submit this questionnaire.
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
1.
Do you meet the following General Experience requirement(s)?
Experience in functions such as preparing aircraft loading plans, loading and offloading aircraft, operating loading equipment, and ensuring security of cargo in flight.
Experience in functions such as preparing aircraft loading plans, loading and offloading aircraft, operating loading equipment, and ensuring security of cargo in flight.
2.
Do you meet the following Specialized Experience requirement(s)?
1 year equivalent to at least the next lower grade. Responsible for leading teams in loading and unloading the aircraft, providing for passenger comfort and safety, and assisting the pilot in the operation of the aircraft; performing loadmaster duties on assigned missions; and accomplishing related staff work. This sole enlisted crewmember is assigned significant additional preflight, inflight and post flight duties. Typical missions assigned the unit include the airlift of equipment and personnel, medical evacuation, and polar operations.
1 year equivalent to at least the next lower grade. Responsible for leading teams in loading and unloading the aircraft, providing for passenger comfort and safety, and assisting the pilot in the operation of the aircraft; performing loadmaster duties on assigned missions; and accomplishing related staff work. This sole enlisted crewmember is assigned significant additional preflight, inflight and post flight duties. Typical missions assigned the unit include the airlift of equipment and personnel, medical evacuation, and polar operations.
Select the one statement that most accurately describes your training and experience carrying out each task using the scale provided.
3.
Do you have experience performing preflight inspection of the interior and exterior of the aircraft, to include engines, fuselage, and control surfaces for mechanical and structural soundness?
4.
Do you have experience reviewing aircraft maintenance documentation and ensuring aircraft maintenance status complies with the command operating restrictions and the applicable flight manual?
5.
Do you have experience, during all aircraft operations, monitoring engine and aircraft system performance, analyzing instrument readings, and identifying abnormal indications or system malfunctions and observing warning indicators and lights for fire, overheating, depressurization, or other malfunctions; advising the aircraft commander, and initiating corrective or emergency actions?
6.
Do you have experience assisting pilots with inflight emergencies and observing and analyzing Advisories, Cautions and Warning System (ACAWS) and recommending appropriate actions?
7.
Do you have experience, prior to flight, accomplishing preflight checks, inspection, acceptance, and operation of all aircraft loading equipment, and systems and ensuring the aircraft interior is properly configured to meet specific mission objectives and is in compliance with FAA, Air Force, DOD, NATO and UN regulations, command operating restrictions, and flight manual directives?
8.
Do you have experience developing and certifying cargo load plans considering quantity, weight, configuration, floor capacity, compartment restrictions and proper location within the aircraft to achieve the optimum center of gravity?
9.
Do you have experience computing weight and balance to determine proper weight distribution and providing timely and correct takeoff and landing data?
Select “Yes” or “No” to the following question(s).
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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.