Logistics Specialist I

Amentum • US-FL-Kennedy Spc Ctr1 (FL081), FL

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Logistics Specialist I supports the COMET contract at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. COMET manages and implements ground systems capabilities, flight hardware processing, and launch operations supporting programs including the International Space Station, Ground Systems Development and Operations, Space Launch System, Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and Launch Services.

The role performs warehousing and inventory activities, including receiving, storing, issuing, and tracking hardware and materials. It involves maintaining records and reports, supporting inventory controls, operating material-handling equipment and vehicles, coordinating with coworkers and contractors, and maintaining safe work areas. The position is full-time, may involve shift work and occasional overtime or weekend work, and may require travel to different areas of the site or customer locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid U.S. driver's license.
• Ability to accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbally.
• Must be dependable and punctual.
• Must be able to travel to support position requirements, potentially including airline travel.
• Must comply with applicable drug-free workplace requirements, including drug testing for illegal drug use for employees in sensitive positions.
• Must maintain a positive work atmosphere through appropriate behavior and communication.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to obtain and maintain material-handling equipment and working-at-heights certifications, as well as other certifications, licenses, and permits as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform warehousing activities, including receiving, storing, and issuing hardware and materials.
• Enter inventory database transactions to track material movements.
• Receive deliveries, inspect packages for damage, verify quantities, and update system records.
• Attend and participate in meetings and provide feedback to the work team and management.
• Prepare and maintain records, charts, files, and reports to track and report work progress and status.
• Check records for materials, parts, and equipment and obtain receipts when required.
• Provide tie-in information to support work on subsequent shifts.
• Monitor inventory processes to ensure FIFO, shelf-life, and environmental controls are maintained.
• Operate pickup trucks, panel trucks, and forklifts to load and unload materials and equipment.
• Support off-shift operations as required.
• Participate in safety meetings and work-area and equipment walk-downs, and coordinate with other contractors to address concerns.
• Work in a team environment and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• On-site Child Development Center
• Discounted tickets to local attractions and theme parks
• Credit Union
• Fitness Center
• Barbershop
• NASA Exchanges
• Partial telework options and flexible work schedules for many positions, subject to department needs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED