Launch Your Career as a Teller at Moody AFB

Are you looking for a stable, rewarding career that directly supports military families? The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is currently seeking a dedicated Teller to join our team at Moody Air Force Base. This role is essential to the day-to-day operations of our grocery commissaries, ensuring that transactions are handled accurately and securely.

About the Defense Commissary Agency

The Defense Commissary Agency operates a global chain of over 235 commissaries. We provide a valuable benefit to military service members, retirees, and their families by offering high-quality groceries at significant savings. With a workforce of over 13,000 employees, we are committed to excellence, diversity, and supporting the quality of life for our armed forces.

Job Responsibilities

As a Teller, your primary responsibility is the security and accountability of daily store funds. Your duties will include:

Cash Management: Counting change funds and preparing cash drawers for the day's operations.
Operations Support: Managing the master cash control processor and ensuring office terminals are ready for service.
Verification: Reconciling cashier records against sales totals and verifying accuracy at the end of shifts.
Security: Safeguarding and sealing cash and checks for secure transit and deposit.

Comparison: Retail vs. Federal Commissary Teller

Feature	Retail Teller	Federal Commissary Teller
Benefit Focus	Profit-driven	Support military families
Environment	Commercial	Department of Defense facility
Security Standards	Standard	High (DoD compliance)
Stability	Market-dependent	Federal government stability

Requirements

To be eligible for this position, you must meet OPM standards for the GS-0530 series. Key requirements include:

Experience: One year of general clerical or office experience.
Age: Minimum of 18 years.
Certification: Ability to achieve the DoD Financial Management Level 1 certification within two years.
Documentation: Submission of a concise, two-page federal resume.

Salary and Benefits

This position offers a competitive salary range of $37,193 to $47,334 per year. In addition to base pay, federal employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Robust health and life insurance options.
Federal retirement planning through the FERS system.
Paid annual and sick leave.
A secure work environment with defined career progression.

Application Tips for Success

Format Matters: Keep your resume to exactly two pages or fewer to avoid automatic disqualification.
Detail is Key: Clearly state your hours worked per week for every position listed in your work history.
PDF Conversion: Always save documents as PDFs to preserve formatting during the upload process.
Early Submission: Do not wait until the deadline. Ensure your application is uploaded hours before the cutoff to account for system virus scans.

Do I need a security clearance?

This is a non-sensitive/low-risk position, but you must pass a suitability and fitness assessment.

Joining the Defense Commissary Agency is a great way to serve your country while advancing your professional skills. If you are meticulous, dependable, and ready to take the next step in your career, apply for the Teller position at Moody AFB today.

Why This Teller Job Matters

Launch your career with the Defense Commissary Agency! We are seeking a dedicated Teller to ensure financial accuracy and support military families at Moody Air Force Base.

Teller Job Overview

The Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) is looking for a detail-oriented Teller to join our team at Moody AFB, Georgia. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, verifying cash drawers, and ensuring the integrity of funds within our retail environment. This position is vital to our mission of providing a top-tier shopping experience for military service members and their families.

Requirements for Teller

U.S. Citizenship or National status
Completion of a background investigation
One year of progressively responsible clerical or office experience
Must be 18 years of age or older
Ability to obtain DoD Financial Management Certification Level 1 within two years
Strict compliance with federal drug-free workplace policies
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Preferred Qualifications for Teller

Experience in cash handling and reconciliations
Proven proficiency in computer operations and clerical software
Strong communication skills for interacting with customers and store staff
Familiarity with financial reporting procedures

Federal Benefits & Perks

✓Health and wellness insurance programs
✓Federal retirement savings plan options
✓Paid federal holidays and leave accrual
✓Opportunities for professional development and training
✓Career stability within the Department of Defense

💡 How to Apply Teller Job & Insider Tips

Application Steps for Teller Job

Create or log into your USAJOBS account.
Prepare a federal resume (maximum two pages).
Review all required documents, including SF-50s or DD-214s if applicable.
Complete the online assessment questionnaire.
Upload all documents in PDF format to ensure proper processing.
Submit your complete application package before the closing date.

💡 General Tips

Ensure your resume strictly adheres to the two-page limit.
Verify that your resume includes the number of hours worked per week for each job entry.
Submit your application early to account for potential technical delays.
Double-check that all required supporting documents are in PDF format and under 5MB.
Carefully review the assessment questionnaire to ensure your experience clearly reflects the required competencies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit my resume in a different format?

No, your resume must be saved and uploaded as a PDF to ensure formatting and page count requirements are met.

Is telework available for this position?

No, this position is not eligible for telework or remote work as it requires on-site cash management duties.

What happens if my application is missing a document?

Incomplete applications may be rated as ineligible and will not receive further consideration.

Is prior experience in a commissary required?

No, you can qualify with general clerical experience, provided you demonstrate the skills necessary to handle funds accurately.