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Commerce Posts 100+ Vacancies
Many IT Specialists needed. Many other vacancies open at Commerce.
The latest list of Federal openings includes some 110 vacancy announcements for
the Department of Commerce. These occur throughout the nation and cover a wide
range of job titles.
The most frequently listed jobs are:
• Administrative Specialist
• Assistant Managers
• Electronics Technicians
• IT Specialists
The Agency's Mission
The mission of the Department is “to foster, promote, and develop the
foreign and domestic commerce” of the United States. The Department fulfills
this mission by:
a. Participating with other Government Agencies in setting national trade
policy, through the President’s Cabinet and its subdivisions.
b. Promoting and assisting international trade.
c. Strengthening the international economic position of the United States.
d. Promoting progressive domestic business policies and growth.
e. Improving comprehension and use of the physical environment.
f. Ensuring effective use and growth of the nation’s scientific and technical
resources.
g. Acquiring, analyzing, and disseminating information regarding the nation and
the economy to help achieve increased social and economic benefit.
h. Assisting states, communities, and individuals with economic progress.
Following are job descriptions of several of the most numerous openings.
Administrative Clerk, GS-0303
A current vacancy announcement for Administrative Clerk reads as follows:
"Review and audit payroll reports and make adjustments as necessary. Answer
questions related to Windows Field Representative Earnings Data (WINFRED) from
field employees. Ensure accident reports are completed and submitted to the
appropriate office/division at Headquarters"
IT Specialist, GS-2210
A current vacancy announcement for Information Technology Specialist reads as
follows: "Formulates and conducts a research or non-research (scientific,
engineering, computing, economic, statistical, or social science-related)
program of considerable scope and complexity."
Mail Processing Equipment Operator, GS-0350
The Department describes this job as follows. “Set-up, operate and maintain 40
to 50 pieces of various dissimilar types of automated equipment such as:
inserters, folders, addressing equipment, both inkjet and paper labelers,
decollators, bursters, power cutters, drills and various binding equipment.”
Communications Assistant, GS-0303
A current vacancy announcement describes this job as follows. "Respond to the
varied inquiries from visitors, telephone callers, and correspondents requesting
information about activities and reports. Under general supervision, research
difficult inquiries and correspondences which are not easily interpreted."
Computer Scientist, GS-1550
A current vacancy announcement describes this job as follows. "Duties will
include programming custom applications in java."
Other Job Openings
Other job openings that open at any given moment include:
• Consumer Safety Inspector
• Contract Specialist
• Electronics Technician
• Program Analyst
Consumer Safety Inspector, GS-1862
A current vacancy announcement describes this job as follows. "Examine facility
premises, equipment, operations and activities to determine compliance with laws
and regulations pertaining to fish processing, handling, storage and
distribution."
Contract Specialist, GS-1102
A current vacancy announcement describes this job as follows. "Conducts
negotiations and meetings with contractors on sensitive and/or controversial
issues as an authoritative contractual representative; Advises senior level
management on the status of procurement actions, including problems encountered
and proposed solutions to program difficulties."
Electronics Technician, GS-0856
A current vacancy announcement describes this job as follows. "Conducts tests
and analysis of assigned system performance. Identifies systemic problems or
equipment malfunctioning trends and recommends modifications which will improve
system operation or maintenance."
Program Analyst, GS-0343
A current vacancy announcement describes this job as follows. "Reviews
requisitions, confers with vendors to obtain product or service information;
Estimates value according to knowledge of market price; Determines method of
procurement, such as purchase order or purchase card."
How to Apply
Candidates should check this website for current openings and apply directly
to the Agency or on the internet at:
Department of Commerce
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