Logistics Specialist / Truck Driver TS/SCI

Amentum•Winchester, VA

6d•$85,000 - $100,000•Onsite

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Logistics Specialist – Truck Driver to join their team in Winchester, VA. This role directly supports customer warehouse operations logistics, including shipping, receiving, accountability, and storage. The specialist must possess a Class A driver's license with endorsements and be proficient in operating various vehicles and equipment such as tractor-trailers, box trucks, and forklifts. An active DoD TS/SCI security clearance, adjudicated within the last 5 years or designated CE, is required, along with the ability to obtain and maintain special accesses.

Requirements

Class A CDL with 10 years of experience driving over the road.
Must be able to pass a DOT Physical.
Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance required with adjudication within the last 5 years or designated CE.
Ability to obtain and maintain special accesses.
Basic knowledge in operating MS-Office Suite including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Thorough knowledge of the safe operation of a range of vehicles and material handling equipment (i.e., cab-over, day cab, and conventional tractors; flatbed, lowboy, car carrier, 53 foot, and wide load trailers within the scope of the commercial Class A driver's license, with endorsements).
Thorough knowledge of DOT regulations on transportation.
Expert ability to read maps and follow directions to locate proper delivery destinations.
Ability to operate a range of vehicles, including box trucks, forklifts, and other material handling equipment.
Current valid DOT medical physical for operating trucks.
Able to operate manual and automatic transmissions.

Nice To Haves

HAZMAT endorsement.
Forklift certification up to 8000lb capacity, or able to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

Execute logistics and warehousing activities, including operating specialized software for procurement, inventory management, and supply chain planning.
Maintain and update inventories in the Defense Property Accountability System (DPAS).
Utilize Microsoft Office suite to generate reports on logistics activities for leadership.
Responsible for the packaging and documentation of all materials, ensuring proper labeling and storage.
Safely operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) such as pallet jacks and forklifts.
Receive local or nationwide trip assignments and perform safety inspections of vehicles, noting any necessary repairs.
Conduct routine vehicle checks to ensure readiness for trips.
Assist with truck loading, adhering to weight distribution guidelines and limitations.
Drive trucks to designated local or nationwide delivery points, potentially accompanied by another driver.
Identify items requiring special handling at delivery points.
Unload trucks using various material handling equipment.
Assist crew with loading backhaul cargo, following weight distribution guidelines.
Travel as needed (20-30%).
Maintain a safe work environment by completing training, participating in emergency response, and serving on safety committees.
Adhere to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with Quality System documents and customer contracts.
Implement general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies.