Warehouse Specialist - 1st Shift

About the role

Perform a full range of duties in the receipt, stow, and issue of material. Ensure items being stowed meet requirements of MIL-STD 129N.

Responsibilities

• Perform inventory actions.
• Identify, examine, classify, accept, reject, and dispose of material as per DLA regulations. Examinations may be visual or require measuring devices and techniques under supervision of senior staff or management.
• Load material on and off skids, pallets, and stands.
• Operate tools and equipment in performance of duties.
• Receive data from and input data to DSS and other automated supply systems.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) as assigned and hold appropriate license.
• Count, weigh, record data, apply tags and labels.
• Use basic processes of inspection/examination procedures for material.
• Read specifications, drawings, prints, schematics, and photographs.
• Prepare reports relating to distribution functions.
• Make preventive maintenance adjustments to related equipment.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2 years of specific experience in material handling, supply, distribution, inspection, or related areas.
• Proficient in the use of Warehouse Management System (WMS), RF guns, and other automated distribution systems used at site.
• Inventory experience.
• Proficient with Microsoft Suite products including Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook software.
• Demonstrate a good attitude and ability to work as a member of a team.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently, work in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects, and have a strong attention for detail.
• Ability to acquire a license to use Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license required; must be certified to operate MHE in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
• U.S. Citizenship required; position requires a U.S. Government background check and may require a U.S. Government SECRET Clearance.
• If SECRET Clearance Level is required, candidate must have a current U.S. Government SECRET Personnel Security Clearance or be able to successfully complete a U.S. government administered investigation and maintain a SECRET clearance.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to occasionally stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; operate office equipment; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment

Works in a shop/warehouse environment. Work involves repetitive motions and standing for long periods of time. Work is of a physical nature and requires the incumbent to lift 50 lbs overhead and/or repetitively.