The Office of the Inspector General (OIG), Federal Maritime Commission ("FMC"), is recruiting for an Office Automation Clerk (OA) position (GS-4). Salary range: $26,460-$34,402 annually
The FMC is a small independent regulatory agency which oversees oceanborne transportation in the nation's foreign trades, and administers statutes which include the Shipping Act of 1984, the Foreign Shipping Practices Act of 1988, and section 19 of the Merchant Marine Act, 1920. The major duties and responsibilities is to provide office automation and clerical support duties for the supervisor and the staff of the office assigned in the Office of the Inspector General. The position will also have collateral duties to the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). More information about the Commission and its programs can be found at: .
Applicants should have excellent research and clerical skills, as well as some education/experience in working in an office environment. A qualified typist is required (at least 40 wpm), and at least one year of general clerical experience and have two years of education above high school is required for consideration for the grade of GS-4.
How To Apply:
Interested applicants must submit the following:
· Resume, Optional Form OF-612, Application for Federal Employment. Please include in your application your date of birth, Social Security Number, and country of citizenship.
· Proof of enrollment in an academic, vocational, or technical school; specifically, a registration form;
· Proof of cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale; specifically, a current transcript or grade report.
Submissions should be received by March 3, 2006.
Applications must be received no later than the submission date of the announcement and should be sent to the Office of Human Resources, Room 924, Federal Maritime Commission, 800 North Capitol Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20573, Attn: Antoine Dotson.
1. Applications can be e-mailed to: humanresources@fmc.gov or adotson@fmc.gov . All e-mailed applications must be sent as an attachment in MS Word or WordPerfect or in an acceptable format. Applications included in the body of the e-mail or in other formats will NOT be considered. Applications submitted electronically should be received in our agency e-mail system by the closing date of the announcement. Additional application materials may be faxed to the agency at the number shown below by the closing date of the announcement.
2. Applications can be faxed to the FMC at: 202-523-7842.
3. Applications can be sent to the FMC via a private delivery service such as UPS, FedEx, etc.
*PLEASE NOTE: If you choose to use the USPS to mail your application, your application must be received in our Office no later than the closing date in order to be considered. No exceptions will be made to this requirement.
Applications submitted become the property of the Federal Maritime Commission and will not be returned. For further information regarding this announcement contact Antoine Dotson on (202) 523-5773 or by e-mail at adotson@fmc.gov. NOTE: The filing of job applications is a personal matter, not official government business. Such personal mail is, therefore, subject to payment of postage by the employee. Applications received in official postage-paid or government franked envelopes will not be acknowledged or considered.
This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and/or hiring process, please contact the Office of Human Resources on (202) 523-5773. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case-basis.
ALL ACTIONS WILL BE MADE WITHOUT REGARD TO POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, OR LABOR ORGANIZATION AFFILIATION OR NONAFFILIATION, MARITAL STATUS, RACE, COLOR, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, AGE, NONDISQUALIFYING PHYSICAL OR MENTAL DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR ANY OTHER FACTOR WHICH IS NOT JOB RELATED.