LIFTING AND HANDLING SUPERVISOR

Created at: January 17, 2026 00:12

Company: United States Fleet Forces Command

Location: Kittery, ME, 3904

Job Description:

You will serve as a LIFTING AND HANDLING SUPERVISOR in the INSPECTION, QUALITY ASSURANCE AND TRAINING DIVISION, LIFTING AND HANDLING DEPARTMENT of PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.
GS-12 Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-11 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience planning, coordinating, and overseeing all work performed within area of responsibility. Experience recommending corrective actions, coordinating solutions of problem between the shop and crane project teams, and managing analysis of data using quality control techniques to determine most efficient methods or processes. Experience applying knowledge of weight handling equipment testing, inspection methods, procedures, materials, processes, and record keeping procedures using in supporting major industrial ship repairs, facilities, plants and equipment. Experience applying knowledge of project management, quality control, cost control, schedule control, and work flow control techniques related to weight handling inspection operations in support of ship repair projects. Experience applying knowledge of administrative and personnel management and supervision. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series and https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/1600/equipment-facilities-and-services-series-1601/ 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.
You will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing all work performed within the assigned area of the Inspection and Test Branch.
You will brief management and recommend corrective action in the development of possible solutions to problems with execution of shop processes and problems of coordination between the shop and crane project teams.
You will participate in the long, intermediate, and short-range planning of the shop's work.
You will determine workload capacity and make adjustments to work priorities in order to comply with established milestones and changing work conditions.


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