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Transportation Assistant

Veterans Health Administration · Department of Veterans Affairs
📍 Charleston, South Carolina 💰 $45409 – $59031/yr

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Job Summary

The Transportation Assistant serves as Assistant Fleet Manager and coordinates vehicle data submitted by various services within the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center and off-care sites (OCS) for fleet services. Primary responsibilities include assigning vehicles, coordinating fleet activities, planning vehicle use to maximize utilization, budgeting for the fleet, and maintaining consistency in fleet services.

Key Responsibilities

Assign vehicles, coordinate fleet activities, plan vehicle usage to maximize utilization, manage the fleet budget, and promote consistent fleet services.

Maintain current knowledge of applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures, including the Center for Engineering, Occupational Safety and Health (CEOSH), the Federal Management Regulation, state licensing, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and Alternate Fuel Vehicle requirements, to support facility compliance.

Report noncompliance or inadequate reporting to higher management, recommend corrective actions, and monitor related documentation for accuracy, timeliness, and effectiveness.

Communicate agency and local policies to employees who use fleet vehicles and equipment, order VA license plates through the CEOSH website, and communicate effectively with personnel throughout the facility and network, as well as government and nongovernment agencies, contractors, vendors, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders.

Review the fleet budget, notify the Chief of significant spending changes such as multiple large repairs or bodywork, verify vendor billing for compliance with tax-exempt procedures, and review quarterly spending to keep the Chief informed of control point activity. Serve as a technical advisor to the Administrative Officer and the Chief on fleet system modifications needed to meet the facility's requirements. Perform other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 am - 4pm. Work schedule is subject to change based on agency needs. Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Position Description/PD#: Transportation Assistant/PD076490 Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: Not authorized. Critical Skills Incentive (CSI): Not approved. Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized.

Requirements & Education

There is no educational substitution at this grade level.

Contact

yvonne.fessehaye@va.gov · (202) 745-8341

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $45409 – $59031/yr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-06.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Transition' hiring path.

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