Mail Center Security Specialist
Company: RightDirection Technology Solutions
Location: Sterling
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
RightDirection Technology Solutions LLCDescription:
Primary essential functions include, but are not necessarily
limited to:Perform x-ray security screening on all mail and cargo
entering facility (unclassified and classified DPM pouch
operations). Perform x-ray image interpretation to detect potential
dangerous goods, hazardous devices and listed prohibited
items.Monitor the mail handling areas within the facility for mail
security threats or vulnerabilities - report findings to DOS
Management.Successfully attend, obtain and maintain the
certification for International Air Transport Association
Accredited NON-Radioactive Dangerous Goods Training certification
for IATA Category 3.Successfully attend and complete the X-ray
Security Screening Course (Government furnished) when
provided.Comply with the National Incident Management system basic
training requirements to ensure compliance with Homeland Security
Presidential Directive (HSPD-5) during domestic incidents at the
facility.Understand the fundamentals and application of the
Department of State 14 FAM Exhibit 723.2 regulations as it pertains
to Diplomatic Pouch and Mail Operations.Understand the fundamentals
and application of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)/Safety Data
sheets (SDS) and the Global Harmonization labeling System for OSHA
HAZCOM as they pertain to identifying dangerous goods within the
DPM mail stream.Under the Oversight of DOS staff to include, where
applicable depending on location, the Branch Chief, the Deputy
Branch Chief, the Facility Industrial Hygienist and Bulk Supervisor
/ Pouch Control Officer, conduct duties as an extension of the
designated Pouch Control Officer. The duties will include physical
inspection of flagged parcels / pouches to determine if shipment is
rejected or cleared for pouching. Scan parcel tracking numbers into
Integrated Logistics Management System (ILMS) for comment input,
record keeping and tracking. Perform recovery and mitigation on
damaged or opened parcels.Attain and maintain demonstrated
understanding and proficiency in the use of first responder
detection equipment (GFE) to include atmospheric air monitoring
systems, radiological detectors, and chemical and biological
detection systems. Technologies may include FTIR, RAMAN, PCR,
Electrochemical cells.Conduct field sample analysis of unknown or
suspicious substances found within the confines of the Mail
Facility to detect potential / presumptive Toxic Industrial
Materials and Chemicals (TIM / TIC), Biological and Chemical
Agents. Radiological sources and toxic gases or vapors.Safely
isolate and secure pouch safety or security violation items and
suspicious letter mail. Conduct physical inspection, inventory and
provide accurate documentation (to include photographing) of
findings on generated incident reports.Advise and instruct
containment room mail handlers on secondary sample collection
procedures during presumptive positive results and powder spills
during receiving.Direct containment room mail handlers to process
through facility decontamination showers when necessary. Instruct
containment room mail handlers to evacuate during emergencies.
(Unclassified facility only).Perform weekly bio threat surveillance
sample analysis of parcel sorter machine (Unclassified facility
only).Utilize building Emergency Public Announcement systems when
directed by DOS Management during emergencies. (Unclassified
facility only).Assist DOS management in initiating the Facility
Emergency Action Plan and establishing incident command during
emergencies.Authorized to perform emergency duties during training,
exercises, drills, or actual emergencies. These duties include, but
are not limited to, response to assist employees during
exercises/drills and emergencies, assist person with special needs,
perform duties as a floor Warden or monitor, utilization of
personal protective equipment, assumption of any of the assigned
Incident Command General Staff positions, and other such duties as
required during training, exercise, drills, and actual
emergencies.Responsible for lifting 70 lbs. heavy mail pouches and
packages.Work may be performed in the unclassified and classified
pouch facilities as personnel schedules and operational needs
dictate..
Requirements:
Working knowledge of DoS and Federal Regulations addressing mail
and package handling.Two years of relevant work experience (passing
score on proficiency test with detection screening equipment may be
used as substitute for experience).Demonstrated working knowledge
of key mail and parcel screening components and experience in
troubleshooting and maintaining equipment.Possess basic aptitudes
and physical abilities including color perception, visual and aural
acuity, physical coordination, and motor skills to perform all
required tasks.Fluency in standard Microsoft Office suite of
software.\Knowledge and understanding of response actions to
possible incidents involving explosives, hazardous materials,
biological agents, and chemicals.Successfully complete mandatory
training and required certifications to use all detection
equipment.Must be able to lift up to 80LBSMust be able to obtain
and maintain an active Security Clearance.All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national
origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy,
genetic information, or other legally protected
statusPI174766306
Keywords: RightDirection Technology Solutions, Sterling , Mail Center Security Specialist, Other , Sterling, Virginia
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