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Material Expediter (Warehouse Specialist)
Amentum • Springfield, VA 22151 • Posted 4 days ago
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Amentum is seeking a Material Expediter for a future role in Lorton, VA. This role involves organizing and executing various warehousing tasks, including verifying material against receiving documents, storing, stacking, or palletizing materials, examining stored materials, and preparing them for shipment. The position requires excellent communication and customer service skills.
Responsibilities
- Assembles and repairs wood shipping crates using a variety of electric and pneumatic powered hand tools.
- Wraps and packs crates to prepare for shipping/storage.
- Operates a variety of material handling equipment including forklifts and mechanized warehouse equipment.
- Ensures accuracy of input data to the inventory system.
- Unloads, unpacks, inspects, counts, and stores incoming supplies and equipment.
- Reviews and verifies quantities received against bills of lading, purchase order, and shipping documents.
Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma/GED
- At least 1 year of related warehouse / inventory experience
- Must be able and willing to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting materials weighing up to 40 lbs.
- Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred
- CDL License for 26ft Box Truck
- Forklift operator experience
- Additional experience/education
- Working knowledge of inventory control principles and warehouse processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- Ability to work independently
About Amentum
Amentum is a global technical and engineering services company that supports critical programs across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment sectors. They provide expertise in engineering, project management, and solutions integration for government and commercial customers, with a strong focus on mission success. Amentum offers services such as facility maintenance, integrated facility management, and supply chain management, serving various sectors including Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Energy, Homeland Security, and international markets like Australia and the United Kingdom.
Full Job Description
_We are pipelining candidates for a future role._
You are well-organized, detail-oriented, and appreciate a range of warehousing tasks. You will verify material against receiving documents, store, stack, or palletize materials in accordance with prescribed storage methods, examine stored materials and report deterioration and damage, and remove material from storage and prepare it for shipment. You'll do all this using your excellent communication and customer service support skills.
Responsibilities:
+ Assembles and repairs wood shipping crates, using a variety of electric and pneumatic powered hand tools, such as saws, drills, nail guns, staplers, etc.
+ Wraps and packs crates to prepare for shipping/storage
+ Operates a variety of material handling equipment to include forklifts and mechanized warehouse equipment that involves managing high pile storage.
+ Ensures accuracy of input data to the inventory system.
+ Unloads, unpacks, inspects, counts, and stores incoming supplies and equipment.
+ Reviews and verifies quantities received against bills of lading, purchase order and shipping documents.
Here at Amentum, we are purpose-driven with a fierce commitment to deliver on our promises. We create trailblazing solutions, have unwavering integrity, and embrace inclusion and collaboration. Our team is excited to help customers solve today's and tomorrow's problems, giving confidence and reassurance that together we'll accomplish mission success.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ High school diploma/GED
+ At least 1 year of related warehouse / inventory experience
+ Must be able and willing to perform physically demanding tasks, such as lifting materials weighing up to 40 lbs., as well as work in a warehouse environment in adverse temperatures
+ Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret Clearance.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ CDL License for 26ft Box Truck
+ Forklift operator experience
+ Additional experience/education
+ Working knowledge of inventory control principles and warehouse processes
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
+ Ability to work independently
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
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