Safety and Occupational Health Manager

About the Position: This position is located at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. It is a US Army installation which accommodates elements of deployed Military forces from all over the world. The Kuwait Ministry of Defense provides off base housing with a vehicle for those who qualify. The base provides permanent support facilities, base exchanges (AAFES), three gyms, a pool, three Military Dining Facilities, as well as paved roads throughout Camp Arifjan. Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

1. 30 Percent or More Disabled Veterans
2. Current Department of Army Civilian Employees Applying to OCONUS Positions
3. Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce
4. Excepted Service Overseas Family Member Appointment
5. Family Member Preference (FMP) for Overseas Employment
6. Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
7. Land Management Workforce Flexibility Act
8. Military Spouse Preference (MSP) for Overseas Employment
9. People with Disabilities, Schedule A
10. Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
11. Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
12. Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
13. Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998

In order to qualify, you must meet the experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document . Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes: 1) Planning, directing and controlling a comprehensive Safety and Occupational Health program involving a wide variety of industrial processes, shops, equipment, material, and machinery, some of which are unconventional and unique, highly hazardous and involve dangerous material; 2) Serving as the principal advisor to all levels of management of an organization regarding current and proposed safety and occupational health programs; 3) Analyzing accident reports and records to determine cause and to determine the effectiveness of corrective actions; AND 4) Planning, assigning and evaluating the work of subordinate personnel. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-13). You will be evaluated on the basis of your level of competency in the following areas:

1. Accountability
2. Compliance Inspection and Program Management
3. Managing Human Resources
4. Safety and Health

Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-13).

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