(NEX OCEANA CAR CARE CENTER) TIRE/BATTERY SERVICE WORKER - Military Veterans
at Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM)
Job Summary :
Removes replaces and rotates tires on authorized military and civilian vehicles. Checks batteries and recharges as necessary.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Incumbent may be required to possess a valid driver s license as this position may require instances of driving customers and government owned vehicles in and out of service-bay work areas in accordance with performing the duties and responsibilities specified below.
- Receives Auto Service and Repair Job Sheet SS 4 for replacement and or rotation of tube and tubeless tires on authorized military and civilian vehicles.
- Jacks and blocks equipment and removes wheels from vehicle. Demounts tire on tire changer machine following established procedures. Removes old tire lube and replace with new tire. Inflates tire utilizing tire inflation safety cages. Places new tire on electronic spin balancer measures for thickness selects proper size cone places wheel on shaft and threads spinner nut on to attached wheel. Aligns tires on both sides and rotates wheel to readout position. Based on readout attaches weight shown on outer and inner weight readout. Remounts tires upon completion.
- Checks and evaluates condition of incoming batteries based on customer request. Places battery on charging rack and observes condition. Utilizing Electrical Analyzer Battery Tester tests battery cells volts. Recharges or discard batteries as necessary.
- Ensures that area is kept clean and enforces all fire and safety regulations.
- Performs inventory count.
- Works under the general supervision of a designated supervisor. Assignments are received in the form of work orders and oral instructions. Completed work is reviewed on a spot check basis for application of accepted work practices.
PHYSICAL EFFORT Works primarily with wheel assemblies. Work requires frequent stooping when placing wheel on vehicles. Work pace is not rapid nor is heavy exertion required on a continuous basis.
WORKING CONDITIONS Is exposed to the danger of falling objects wheels tires tools etc from work benches and of compressed air when operating tire breaker and tire inflation. Work is performed indoors. Uncomfortable conditions exist through summer time heat in enclosed buildings and annoying noises from impact wrenches.
TRAINING REQUIREMENT Associate must receive Hazardous Material HazMat training within 90 days of hire per Department of Transportation regulations.
This position is represented by the National Association of Government Employees, R4-123
Requirements
GENERAL EXPERIENCE One year of experience that provided the applicant with knowledge of performing basic duties in connection with the servicing of motor vehicles such as replacement and or rotation of tube and tubeless tires checking and recharging batteries checking oil and water levels tire pressure anti-freeze etc.
SUBSTITUTION OF EDUCATION FOR EXPERIENCE One year of high school education may be substituted for 3 months of general experience up to a High School Diploma or GED for one year of general experience.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE One year of experience that provided the knowledge and ability to test vehicle battery efficiency using a battery analyzer tester replace and or rotate of tube and tubeless tires using jack and block dismounting tires on tire changer machine removing old tires and mounting new tires minor maintenance work of motor vehicles and mobile equipment.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Works primarily with wheel assemblies. Work requires frequent stooping when placing wheel on vehicles. Work pace is not rapid nor is heavy exertion required on a continuous basis.
Virginia Beach, VA
WELCOME TO Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM)!
The Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM) is the headquarters for the worldwide NEXCOM Enterprise and is one of 11 commands under the Commander, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP).
NEXCOM offers exciting opportunities to join a unique provider of goods and services to Navy Sailors and their families around the world. We are a $2+B enterprise, operating over 300 Navy Exchange retail locations and 100 Navy Hospitality locations around the US and in 13 foreign countries, on nearly 100 Naval Bases globally. Our NEX oversees the operation and management of retail stores, food services, hotels, auto shops, and other services.
NEXCOM oversees six primary business programs:
- Navy Exchange (NEX) Retail Stores and Services
- NEXCOM Hospitality Group
- Uniform Program Management Office (UPMO)
- Navy Clothing Textile and Research Facility (NCTRF)
- Ships Stores Program
- Telecommunications Program Office (TPO)
With the exception of the Ships Store Program, the NEXCOM Enterprise conducts its operations as a federal non-appropriated funded instrumentality. As such, the command is self-supporting with 70 percent of its profits given to Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) programs and the remaining 30 percent reinvested in NEX buildings and equipment.
NEXCOM is a military organization and is subject to congressional legislation as well as oversight from the Department of the Navy. NEXCOM’s parent command is the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP).
The NEXCOM Enterprise boasts over 14,000 civilian associates in a wide variety of jobs worldwide, over 40 percent of whom are military affiliated as either family members or veterans. The bulk of NEXCOM’s workforce is comprised of government non-appropriated civilians, many of whom are also military affiliated as either family members or veterans. This combination of military leadership and civilian business expertise enables NEXCOM to perform its unique mission for the Navy.
Our mission is to provide authorized customers’ quality goods and services at a savings and to support Navy quality of life programs for active duty military, retirees, reservists, veterans, DoD civilians and families
Remember, you will come for our benefits but you will stay for the mission!