Distribution Process Worker

Defense Logistics Agency • Red River Army Depot, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves various duties within a distribution process, including stock selection, stow, research, location survey, physical inventory, material handling, material examining and identifying, packing, and operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE). The position requires receiving, unloading, and processing incoming shipments, checking documentation against labels, and following procedures for reporting discrepancies. Responsibilities also include packing and preserving items, determining necessary materials and containers, assembling shipments, and ensuring proper loading onto conveyances. Inventory tasks involve counting items, maintaining tally listings, and recounting or searching locations to resolve discrepancies. The role also requires operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, warehouse tractors, or general-purpose vehicles.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) license.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain licenses and/or certifications required by the installation, federal, state, and local laws.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid state driver’s license/certification to operate government vehicles.
• Ability to do the work of a Distribution Process Worker without more than normal supervision (SOE)

Responsibilities

• Stock selection, stow, research, location survey, physical inventory, material handling, material examining and identifying, packing, and operating Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
• Receiving, unloading and processing incoming shipments.
• Checking accompanying documentation against container or packing labels.
• Following established procedures in reporting over, short, misdirected, or damaged materials.
• Packing and/or preserving a variety of items.
• Determining the materials, containers, devices and/or preservatives needed.
• Assembling items for shipment in the loading area according to information provided on the shipping requests and checking the condition of shipping containers prior to loading.
• Ensuring shipments are properly loaded onto the right conveyances.
• Counting types and quantities of items during inventories, and maintaining tally listings during the count.
• Recounting or searching other storage locations to assist in determining the basis for over, short, or misplaced items.
• Operating one or more types of material handling equipment such as standard type forklift with a lifting capacity of up to 15,000 pounds, warehouse tractor, or general-purpose vehicle.

Benefits

• A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package.
• As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed