Mail Screener

About the role

BrightKey is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Mail Screener. The primary responsibility of the Mail Screener is to inspect incoming mail for hazardous contents, ensuring the safety and security of our organization and its personnel.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly inspect incoming mail for hazardous materials, including but not limited to chemicals, toxins, and other potentially harmful substances. Utilize specialized equipment and procedures for effective screening
• Adhere to strict safety protocols and guidelines while handling and screening mail. Ensure the proper use and maintenance of PPE at all times to minimize exposure risks
• Perform labor-intensive and physical tasks, including standing for extended periods and performing repetitive motions
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including mopping, trash disposal, and general cleaning to ensure a safe and hygienic environment

Qualifications

• Active Secret Security Clearance
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional education or certifications in relevant fields preferred
• Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Demonstrated reliability and integrity in handling sensitive materials and information
• Previous experience in the military or security fields is highly desirable
• Familiarity with chemical/toxic testing methodologies and procedures is advantageous

Benefits

• Paid time-off and Holiday Pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with a company match

Pay

$24.07 per hour (plus $5.09 per hour health and welfare) — total of $29.16 for all hours worked

Schedule

• Monday through Friday
• Hours: 7:30am – 4:00pm (40 hours per week)
• Location: Northern VA/DC area (parking available onsite)