USAJOBS · 3 weeks ago
MATERIALS HANDLER (2 Vacancies)
Camp Dodge Military Reservation, Iowa, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$23.02/hr - $26.84/hrThe Iowa Army National Guard is seeking candidates for the position of Materials Handler at the USPFO Warehouse in Johnston, IA. This role involves performing various warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, and shipping materials, while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
ConsultingGovernmentHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyInternetStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs a full range of warehousing activities to include receiving, storing, selecting and shipping bulk and bin materials and equipment. Assists in the development of plans for storage and arrangement of stock to determine warehouse configuration, setup, movement, rearrangement and traffic flow. In larger warehouse facilities, the incumbent may participate in developing storage and space utilization plans in accordance with materials storage areas. The assignment may include insuring the safe receipt, storage, and movement of hazardous items such as ammunition, explosives, chemicals, or radioactive materials in accordance with facility and regulatory requirements. In smaller warehouses, the incumbent serves as the senior non supervisory worker of the facility, laying out storage space, establishing item locations, determining organization and arrangement of stock, identifying high and low usage items. Serves as the senior member of a warehouse project team comprised of material handlers involved in a special project such as relocating a major commodity or equipment group, or setting up a new commodity group area. Prepares items for processing, utilizing appropriate Standard Anny Management Information System (STAMIS) such as computer terminal and bar code reader to read, store, track and prepare material documentation. Performs classification inspections for material within range of authority. Ensures formal accountability when receiving, storing or issuing. Insures that special documentation remains with materials throughout the storage/issue process, i.e. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), Controlled Cryptographic Item (CCI) certificate, and applicable annexes, Departments of Army Form 581, Ammunition residue certificate. Performs quality assurance inspections of materials in storage. Prepares a variety of supply documents and reports
Coordinates incoming and outgoing shipments and placement of materials within docking area. Schedules personnel to facilitate movement in accordance with priorities, scheduling requirements and space allocations. Operates large warehouse perimeter vehicles such as cargo tractors, stake trucks, mobile cranes, and forklifts ranging in size up to 10,000 lbs
Prepares inventory and production reports, screens and identifies shipping and receiving documents for discrepancies, and directs shipments to shipping or storage areas. May be required to store hazardous materials. This requires knowledge or specialized handling, storing, and safety procedures that can only be gained through formal course of study and on-the-job training to insure adherence to governing regulatory procedures and policies. Operates numerous hand and stationary power tools
Identifies, examines, classifies, accepts and disposes of a wide variety of materials and property including electronic equipment, aircraft and automotive components and assemblies. Determines physical condition and serviceability of material and property. Checks stock numbers and part numbers in supply catalogs to adequately identify property. Advises supervisor about inconsistent shipment information, defective material or property, and damage from shipping. Recommends action to be taken. Prepares statements of facts pertaining to loss, damage or destruction of property. Routes items to maintenance activity for technical inspections when defects, excessive wear, corrosion, missing pm1s or damage is discovered
Performs other related duties as required
Qualification
Required
Current Military membership in the Iowa Army National Guard
Experience or training which demonstrates the ability to compare item identification against receiving reports and issue request forms
Skill in using hand trucks, dollies, and other equipment to move stock
Ability to use hammers, pliers, and other hand tools
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Experience or training in receiving, packaging, and preparation for shipment
Experience in compiling reports, overall warehouse planning, documentation requirements, and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques
Experience in setting up and rotating storage locations considering factors such as life expectancy, available space, product turnover, etc
Knowledge of the overall warehousing plan, documentation requirements, and accepted warehousing methods, procedures, and techniques
Ability to read or understand complex verbal or written instructions pertaining to warehousing duties, responsibilities and procedures
Technical knowledge of transportation, security, environmental laws, and regulations in daily warehouse duties
Knowledge of automation systems in daily operations
Ability to work as a team member to accomplish the mission assigned
Knowledge of various supply classes and distinguishing characteristics of similar classes
Knowledge to identify materials and their condition
Knowledge of how to route materials for technical review, storage, repair or disposal
Knowledge of a wide variety of material to perform required research for item identification
Benefits
A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent.
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